The Encyclopedia of Arda - Men of the North (in the First Age) (original) (raw)

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Dates Hador was granted Dor-lómin as a fief in the early [fifth century](../chronicle.html?startyear=401&startage=1&endyear=500&endage=1&c=The Fifth Century of the First Age) of the Years of the Sun; Dor-lómin was overrun by Easterlings in I 472 after the Nirnaeth Location Dor-lómin, the southern region of Hithlum Origins The northern land of Dor-lómin was held by High King Fingolfin, who granted it to the Men in his service Race Men Division Edain Family Ruled by the House of Hador Other names Men of Dor-lómin, People of Hador Note In principle the term 'Men of the North' might also have been used for the Men of Dorthonion, who held another northern fief, although in practice the name is exclusively used of the Men of Dor-lómin Indexes: Alphabetical: M Men About this entry: Updated 13 September 2022 Updates planned: 1 The Men of Hithlum Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV A name given to the Men of the House of Hador and their followers, who ruled and defended the lands north and west of the Mountains of Shadow in alliance with the Elves. After the defeat of the Eldar and the Edain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, the Men of the North were dispossessed of their lands, but many survived under the cruel lordship of the Easterlings to whom Morgoth had granted power in the northern lands. Indexes: Alphabetical: M Men About this entry: Updated 13 September 2022 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2003, 2022. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus has nearly 250 DISC roles built in, ready for unlimited matching against your candidates.

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SHARE User guide Latest entries FAQ and e-mail Disclaimer and bibliography Awards Old and rare words Lexicon of names Excyclopedia of Arda Movie-goer's Guides: • The Fellowship of the Ring • The Two Towers • The Return of the King The Hobbit Viewer's Companions: • An Unexpected Journey • The Desolation of Smaug • The Battle of the Five Armies Tolkien links Book news Latest Chronicle Calendar Old and rare words Lexicon of names Links Random

Dates Hador was granted Dor-lómin as a fief in the early [fifth century](../chronicle.html?startyear=401&startage=1&endyear=500&endage=1&c=The Fifth Century of the First Age) of the Years of the Sun; Dor-lómin was overrun by Easterlings in I 472 after the Nirnaeth Location Dor-lómin, the southern region of Hithlum Origins The northern land of Dor-lómin was held by High King Fingolfin, who granted it to the Men in his service Race Men Division Edain Family Ruled by the House of Hador Other names Men of Dor-lómin, People of Hador Note In principle the term 'Men of the North' might also have been used for the Men of Dorthonion, who held another northern fief, although in practice the name is exclusively used of the Men of Dor-lómin Indexes: Alphabetical: M Men About this entry: Updated 13 September 2022 Updates planned: 1 The Men of Hithlum

Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV A name given to the Men of the House of Hador and their followers, who ruled and defended the lands north and west of the Mountains of Shadow in alliance with the Elves. After the defeat of the Eldar and the Edain in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, the Men of the North were dispossessed of their lands, but many survived under the cruel lordship of the Easterlings to whom Morgoth had granted power in the northern lands. Indexes: Alphabetical: M Men About this entry: Updated 13 September 2022 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2003, 2022. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus has nearly 250 DISC roles built in, ready for unlimited matching against your candidates.