The Encyclopedia of Arda - Alqualondë (original) (raw)

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Dates Built during the Years of the Trees; presumably still exists Location The eastern shores of Aman Origins Built by the Teleri under their lord Olwë Race Elves Division Teleri (Lindar) Culture Teleri of Valinor Pronunciation alkwalo'ndeh Meaning 'Haven of the Swans' Other names Haven of the Swans, The Swanhaven Indexes: Alphabetical: A Cities and Buildings About this entry: Updated 22 May 2013 Updates planned: 1 The Haven of the Swans Conjectural map of AlqualondëMap of Alqualondë on the Bay of Eldamar (conjectural) Map of Alqualondë on the Bay of Eldamar (conjectural) The Swanhaven of the Teleri, on the eastern shores of Aman. This was the site of the Kinslaying in the time immediately before the first rising of the Moon and Sun. See also... Aman, Angrod, Battle of the Haven, Bay of Eldamar, Bay of Elvenhome, Eärwen, Eldar of Valinor, Elendë, Elf-kings, Elves, Elves of Eressëa, Exile of the Noldor, Fall of the Noldor, Foamriders, Haven of the Swans, [See the full list...]High Speech, Kinslaying, Lost Isle, Maiar of the Sea, Noldolantë, Olwë, Sea-elves, Swan-ships, Swanhaven, Swans, Teleri, Teleri of Valinor, The Dispossessed Indexes: Alphabetical: A Cities and Buildings About this entry: Updated 22 May 2013 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2005, 2013. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus creates personality test reports in natural language tailored to each individual DISC personality profile.