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  Eregion - Tolkien Gateway
Eregion or Hollin was a kingdom of the Noldorin Elves in Eriador during the Second Age, located near the West Gate of Khazad-dûm under the shadow of the Hithaeglir (Misty Mountains).
Eregion was populated by Ñoldor, and for a while ruled by Galadriel and Celeborn, until they left for Lothlórien on the other side of the Misty Mountains.
Eregion was utterly destroyed, and its survivors fled to Lindon, Lothlórien, and the refuge of Imladris (Rivendell).
tolkiengateway.net /wiki/Eregion   (275 words)

  
 Eregion (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Tolkien's, Eregion or Hollin was a Noldorin kingdom in Eriador during the Second Age, located near the West Gate of Khazad-dûm under the shadow of the Hithaeglir (Misty Mountains).
Eregion was populated by Noldorin Elves, and for a while ruled by Galadriel and Celeborn, until these left for Lothlórien on the other side of the Misty Mountains.
Eregion was utterly destroyed, and its survivors fled to the land of Lindon, Lothlórien, and the refuge of Imladris (Rivendell).
publicliterature.org.cob-web.org:8888 /en/wikipedia/e/er/eregion.html   (229 words)

  
 Council of Elrond :: LotR News and Information
Eregion was an elf homeland first established in SA 750 by the Noldor.
Unfortunately the elves of Eregion, eager to try and regain some of the splendor that was lost when they left Aman, listened to the advice and lore of Sauron.
By SA 1697 Eregion was destroyed, Celebrimbor was killed, the remainder of the elves had left with Elrond and founded the refuge of Imladris, and Sauron had recovered 16 of the rings for his own purposes.
www.councilofelrond.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=Encyclopedia&file=index&action=DisplayTerm&pn_vid=3&pn_id=4607   (370 words)

  
 Lands & Regions of Middle-earth (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.tamu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The southern boundary of Eregion was the River Glanduin.
Eregion was noted for the holly trees that grew there, and the region was called Hollin in the Common Speech.
Eregion was founded in the year 750 of the Second Age by a group of Noldorin Elves who had survived the War of Wrath against Morgoth at the end of the First Age.
www.tuckborough.net.cob-web.org:8888 /lands.html   (7703 words)

  
 Eregion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Eregion, the country between Hithaeglir to the east, Bruinen, Rhudaur and the Angle to the north and north-west and Sirannon and Glanduin to the south.
Most of Eregion were highland and moors and basically all of the northern area were never populated.
The northern Eregion was an rough, folded and wild land, where the wind blew cold from the mountains upon the thorn-bushes that grew in great thickets in that part of the land and path were little known except to the people of Rivendell.
www.annalsofarda.dk /Annals-of-Arda/Places-index/places-me/Eregion.htm   (200 words)

  
 Clouds Over Snow - A Harry Potter Fanfiction in Progress
Eregion looked at him, sitting upright like a man on guard, holding a wand in lieu of a sword and once again her sober face lightened for a moment in a smile.
Eregion waited patiently and finally he grunted, which she took to be a form of assent.
Eregion sat on her desk, legs crossed and eyes closed, looking as if she were meditating, or perhaps napping; it was hard to tell.
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 Lord of the Rings Fanatics Plaza: Khazad-dûm University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
According to the dwarven tradition, was given one of the rings (known later as the ring of Thrór) by the elven smiths of Eregion.
The elves of Eregion, especially Gwaith-i-Mírdain (People of the Jewel-smiths), were famous for their craftmanship and their friendship with the dwarves of Khazad-dûm.
Eregion was never repopulated and during the Third Age of the Sun and into the Fourth Age, it was desolate and abandoned by all races and peoples.
www.lotrplaza.com /forum/houseroomview.asp?house=135&room=6   (8876 words)

  
 Eregion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tolkien, Eregion or Hollin was a kingdom of the Noldorin Elves in Eriador during the Second Age, located near the West Gate of Khazad-dûm under the shadow of the Hithaeglir (Misty Mountains).
Eregion was populated by Noldor, and for a while ruled by Galadriel and Celeborn, until they left for Lothlórien on the other side of the Misty Mountains.
It was famous for its holly trees, whence the name in both (translated) Westron and Sindarin (ereg 'holly tree', from root ERÉK- 'thorn', also yielding Quenya erka, 'prickle, spine', according to the Etymologies in The Lost Road and Other Writings).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eregion   (294 words)

  
 Celeborn
The realm of Eregion was founded in 750, and Galadriel and Celeborn are said to have dwelled their for a time along with Celebrimbor and the Elven-smiths.
Sauron came to Eregion in a fair disguise in 1200 and deceived the Elven-smiths, who began forging the Rings of Power under his instruction in 1500.
Sauron was enraged and attacked Eregion in 1697.
www.tuckborough.net /celeborn.html   (2927 words)

  
 :: yanta eanna ::
In Eregion he was cordially welcomed, and the Elves there disregarded the caveat from Lindon bidding beware of him.
The Elves of Eregion, ever eager to gain knowledge and desiring to increase the skill of their works, were taught by him, and they grew mighty in their craft, for Sauron still possessed great knowledge of the lore of Aulë.
At length, the Gwaith-i-Mírdain, a guild of which the most cunning smiths of Eregion were member, led by Celerimbor, began forging the Rings of Power, and Sauron helped them in their labours.
www.planetnintendo.com /thehobbit/info/story/?x=2   (612 words)

  
 Rings of Power - The Lord of the Rings Wiki - A Wikia wiki
Their purposes were put to use in the Third Age by the elves who used them to preserve the land and to gain insight into the present and the future.
The Three Rings of the Elves of Eregion were forged by Celebrimbor alone, and were never touched by Sauron.
They were called Narya, the Ring of Fire, worn first by Círdan and then by Gandalf; Nenya, the Ring of Water, worn by Galadriel; and Vilya, the Ring of Air, borne first by Gil-galad and then by Elrond.
lotr.wikia.com /wiki/Rings_of_Power   (736 words)

  
 GW Online : The Lord of The Rings : Moria : Gaming in Moria
He came in disguise to the Elves and with his aid and knowledge were forged nine rings for the kings of Men and seven rings for the Dwarf lords.
The friendship between Moria and Eregion was such that of the seven rings forged for the Dwarf lords, one was gifted to the king of Moria.
Sauron left Eregion for a time and in the far land of Mordor he forged the One Ring, a tool through which he could bend to his own the will of the other ring-bearers.
uk.games-workshop.com /moria/durins-halls/1   (1223 words)

  
 LotR Fanatics Library: Timeline of the Second Age   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Noldor, led by Galadriel and Celeborn, settle in Eregion, seeking the friendship with the great dwarven city Khazad-dûm and to trade with mithril, which both races account as the most valuable metal.
Eregion means Land of Holly, which is the most beloved tree of the elves.
Galadriel leaves Eregion and dwells in Loth-lórien, because the Gwaith-i-Mírdain revolts against her and Celeborn’s rule.
www.lotrlibrary.com /MT/2mt.html   (1016 words)

  
 The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum - Red Flows the Sirannon Planning/Discussion Thread   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Sauron invaded Eriador and attacked Eregion in SA 1695, and though Elrond was sent to aid the elves in Ost-in-Edhil, Eregion was destroyed, with Celebrimbor killed, before he reached it in 1697.
Eregion was located between the Glanduin and Bruinen Rivers in Southeastern Eriador to the west of the Misty Mountains near the West gate of Moria.
Imladris is located north and slightly east of Eregion, in a hidden valley just outside the north east corner of the Angle (the land between the Mitheithel and the Bruinen) amidst estuaries of the River Bruinen, also known as the Loudwater.
forum.barrowdowns.com /showthread.php?t=11983   (2763 words)

  
 Electronic Markets
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Potential contributors to the focus theme section are strongly encouraged to submit initial inquiries or a page long summary for feedback as to the suitability of proposed papers before January 15, 2007.
www.electronicmarkets.org /modules/issue/view.php?id=68   (414 words)

  
 The Sugar Quill
Doctors Eregion and Kuroo are two of the few practicing chirurgeons on this planet with real experience." Dumbledore's face was grave as he added this extra fact.
A branch tore at him and he would have been lifted from the saddle, except that Eregion held him in his seat and all he lost was some fabric from his robes.
Doctor Eregion, this is Rubeus Hagrid, Hogwarts’ groundskeeper." Severus found it impossible to do a proper introduction with the person being introduced sitting behind him.
www.sugarquill.net /read.php?storyid=865&chapno=1   (2326 words)

  
 Galadriel
They settled in the land of Eregion, which lay at the foot of the Misty Mountains near the great Dwarf realm of Khazad-dum.
A number of Noldorin craftsmen dwelled in Eregion, the chief of whom was Celebrimbor.
Eregion was destroyed by Sauron in 1697 and the great craftsman Celebrimbor was slain.
www.tuckborough.net /galadriel.html   (5181 words)

  
 Shhh! It's a Secret Ring!
He didn't just invade Eregion, he also moved up into the Vales of Anduin and the lands east of Greenwood the Great.
The loss of Eregion most likely meant that all of the Gwaith-i-Mirdain perished, and their secret shame was preserved only by the few Eldarin lords who knew the full score.
The destruction of Eregion seems to imply that many other ancient and scholarly groups also perished, or suffered so terribly that their survivors left when they could.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/tolkien/58090/8   (689 words)

  
 Shhh! It's a Secret Ring! — Merp.com Website
The point is, Sauron wiggled his way into Eregion at a time when there were a lot of Elves running around Middle-earth.
Plenty of Noldor and Sindar were living happily in Eregion, trading with the Dwarves, building cities, and doing whatever it is that Elves do.
Actually, that's what the discarded history says, since she and Celeborn were (according to this account) the original rulers of Eregion.
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 The Sugar Quill
Eregion of Hollin, currently Hogwarts' Chirurgeon and resident elf, listened as he carried on.
Eregion was watching him with an expression frighteningly similar to that of Albus Dumbledore when he was being patient.
Both Eregion and Severus turned around to stare at Hagrid with identical expressions of horror.
www.sugarquill.net /read.php?storyid=1121&chapno=1   (2850 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of Arda: Eregion
A land of the Elves in the west of Middle-earth during the Second Age, famed for its smithwork and the friendship of its people with the Dwarves of nearby Khazad-dûm.
The Elves of Eregion came under the influence of Sauron and unwittingly aided him in the making of the Rings of Power.
It's usually assumed that Eregion was founded by Celebrimbor, the grandson of Fëanor, but Tolkien never explicitly states this.
www.glyphweb.com /arda/e/eregion.html   (244 words)

  
 Of the Rings of Power and Celebrimbor | Lord of the Rings Fanatics Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
In Eregion, along the western edge of the Misty Mountains, his service was accepted.
Celebrimbor sought the aid of Galadriel (after the Mírdain had seized control of Eregion from her), and she counseled him to keep the Three Rings hidden.
Elven defenses under Elrond and Celeborn came to Eregion's aid, but Sauron could not be stopped at the time.
www.lotrlibrary.com /agesofarda/celebrimborrings.asp   (1300 words)

  
 The Sauron Strategies: Footsteps into Failure — Merp.com Website
Hence, after crushing Eregion, Sauron sent enough troops northward to ensure that Elrond's army was pinned down, and then he proceeded to eradicate the whole of Eriador.
He succeeded partially with Eregion: Elrond was unable to break through Sauron's lines, although Durin III rescued some of Eregion's people.
The assault on Gondor was a failure, and it underscored the weakness in Sauron's approach: he allowed his enemies to work for the benefit of each other, even if they could not coordinate their efforts against him.
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 Three of Swords, Three of Cups
Seeing that the two fl-clad male beings in her charge were no longer about to do each other harm, Eregion stepped a few paces back, taking in the forest and the glimmering lamp-light as if seeing it for the first time.
Amid the clearing power of that sound, which seemed to hang in the air, Severus tilted his face in and tangled himself in the happy awkwardness of the meeting of three sets of lips, three eager faces colliding close, and two strong arms closing across his back, coming from opposite directions.
Eregion had sat up like a lightning bolt, throwing a scrap of cloth across her body, glancing around the glade like a wild thing.
www.witchfics.org /vulgarweed/three.html   (3465 words)

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