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	River Sirion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Sirion's source was at Eithel Sirion on the eastern side of the Ered Wethrin, which lay in between Ard-galen (later Anfauglith) and Mithrim and Hithlum.
		Sirion flowed southwards along the border of the Ered Wethrin, passing through the Fen of Serech before entering the narrow steep-sided valley between the Ered Wethrin and the Echoriath named the Pass of Sirion.
		Barad Eithel, at the source of the Sirion in the Ered Wethrin, was a chief fortress of Fingolfin and his son Fingon, probably guarding a pass into their realm of Mithrim.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Sirion (414 words)

	River Sirion biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Tolkien, the Sirion was a river of Middle-earth in the First Age, the principal river of Beleriand.
		Sirion arose on the eastern side of the Ered Wethrin, then ran south through the narrow steep-sided valley between the Ered Wethrin and the Echoriath.
		The River Celon that arose in the Hills of Himring emptied into Sirion in a marshy area known as the Fens of Sirion.
	river-sirion.biography.ms (200 words)

	River Narog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tolkien, the River Narog was the chief river of West Beleriand, the largest tributary of River Sirion.
		It rose from the Pools of Ivrin in the Ered Wethrin, flowed south and then southeast, flowing through a gorge in a series of rapids where it crossed the hills of the Andram or Long Wall, finally meeting Sirion in the Land of Willows Nan-tathren, not far above the Mouths of Sirion.
		Narog's tributaries were the River Ginglith in the north and the River Ringwil in the Taur-en-Faroth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/River_Narog (133 words)

	River Severn - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Severn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		According to some sources, the name "Severn" is derived from the name Sabrina (or "Sabern"), based on the mythical story of the drowning of a nymph in the river.
		The port of Bristol is located at the mouth of the Severn, where another river River Avon flows into it.
		A curious phenomenon associated with the lower reaches of the Severn is the tidal phenomenon known as the bore.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/River-Severn.html (501 words)

	Tolkienion Lexicon Letter B
		River in Eriador originating from Lake Nenuial, in the Shire called the Brandywine.
		In the west bordered by the Belegaer Ocean, in the east limited by the river Gelion.
		River in Eriador, tributary (with the Mitheithel) of the Gwathló.
	www.tolkienion.com /lexicon/comp_b.html (925 words)

	Encyclopedia of Arda: River Sirion
		Eithel Sirion, on the eastern slopes of the Ered Wethrin
		The greatest of the rivers of Beleriand, the Sirion flowed some 850 miles from its source in the cold highlands of the Ered Wethrin to its mighty delta on the Bay of Balar.
		The Sirion was regarded as the border between East and West Beleriand.
	www.glyphweb.com /arda/s/sirion.html (165 words)

	Beleriand biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The River Sirion, the chief river of Beleriand, running north to south, divided it into West Beleriand and East Beleriand.
		(The river sank into the ground at the Fens of Sirion, and reemerged below the Andram at the Gates of Sirion.) To the east of the Long Wall, was the River Gelion and its six tributaries draining the Ered Luin, in an area known as Ossiriand or the Land of Seven Rivers.
		The River Brethin and the River Nenning were the two lesser rivers of the western land of Falas.
	beleriand.biography.ms (373 words)

	River Sirion -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Tolkien, the Sirion was a (A large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)) river of (Click link for more info and facts about Middle-earth) Middle-earth in the (Click link for more info and facts about First Age) First Age, the principal river of (Click link for more info and facts about Beleriand) Beleriand.
		Sirion arose on the eastern side of the (Click link for more info and facts about Ered Wethrin) Ered Wethrin, then ran south through the narrow steep-sided valley between the Ered Wethrin and the (Click link for more info and facts about Echoriath) Echoriath.
		Sirion then continued south into Beleriand, with the (Click link for more info and facts about Forest of Brethil) Forest of Brethil to the west, and (Click link for more info and facts about Dimbar) Dimbar and then (Click link for more info and facts about Doriath) Doriath to the east.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ri/river_sirion.htm (343 words)

	Welcome to the Elven Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In an island in the river, called Tol Sirion, raised a tower built by Finrod Felagund, and later controlled by his brother Orodreth, Minas Tirith it was called, the Tower of Guard.
		North were the peaks of the Crissaegrim, and beyond the green fields of Ard-Galen, northwest were the fountains of Sirion, Eithel Sirion and Barad Eithel, the tower of Fingolfin, father of Turgon.
		Gondolin was protected by three things: Ulmo, whose power was in the river Sirion and kept the entrance to Gondolin hidden to all save those who Turgon willed to pass, The Great Eagles commanded by Thorondor "King of the Eagles", and the immense height of the Encircling Mountains.
	www.elvenkingdom.net /places/gondolin.php (2125 words)

	Sirion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		River Sirion of whom many songs are made.
		Sirion was the river in Arda who carried most water, though not the longest, to the sea.
		From its source at Eithel Sirion in the Mountains of Mithrim high up in the North at the Eastside of the Mountains, it ran 40 miles along the foothills of the mauntains to the Fen of Serech where the first of its many tributaries; Rivil, joined.
	www.annalsofarda.dk /Annals-of-Arda/places-index/Places-Beleriand/Sirion.htm (216 words)

	The Middle-Earth Chronology - First Age
		Sauron surrenders Lúthien the mastery of Tol Sirion and of the tower of Minas Tirith on it, and flees to Dorthonion.
		Beren and Lúthien settle in Tol Galen, in the middle of the river Adurant, in Ossiriand.
		Thenceforward the land between the river Teiglin and the western borders of Doriath was called Dor-Cúarthol, the Land of the Bow and the Helm.
	www.tolkien.150m.com /Chrono/Chronology1.html (7573 words)

	Silmarilion Encyclopedia
		In Beleriand he first settled in Tol Sirion and built Minas Tirith, but, guided by Ulmo, he found the Caverns of Narog and began the building of Nargothrond, capital of the largest Noldorin realm in Beleriand; he was its king.
		Finrod was slain by a wolf defending Beren and was buried on Tol Sirion.
		Isle located in the upper portion of the river Sirion where the great fortress Minas Tirith was built by Finrod and held for a time by Orodreth.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /mithrandircq/Sil_encyclopedia.htm (12311 words)

	Nargothrond (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Basically everything to the West of the River Sirion is Nargothrond (with the exception of the Falas, by the Sea.) To the North it has borders with Nevrast and Dor-lómin, to the Northeast with Brethil and Doriath (the Rivers Teiglin and Sirion marking the borders), to the West with the Falas.
		About halfway between the Rivers Sirion and Nenning runs the River Narog.
		The river Narog runs nearby to the East and the River Ringwil to the North.
	www.geocities.com /eowynbug/Nargo/nargo.htm (177 words)

	Beleriand - Eriador (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		East Beleriand, at its widest a hundred leagues from Sirion to Gelion and the borders of Ossiriand...
		From the meeting of his arms he flowed south for forty leagues before he found his tributaries; {then joining his two arms Gelion flowed until he found his tributaries some forty leagues south of the meeting of his arms.} and before {Ere} he found the sea he {Gelion} was twice as long as Sirion...
		One possible explanation for the puzzling figure of 70 leagues given for West Beleriand ‘from river to sea’ is that the river in question is Narog, not Sirion — through some oversight, no doubt.
	www.geocities.com /otsoandor/Bel_Eri.htm (846 words)

	Articles - Minor places in Middle-earth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is located in the mountainous eastern foothills of the Ered Wethrin, at the source of the River Sirion.
		Carrock is a stony eyot in the upper reaches of the River Anduin, to the north of the Old Ford.
		Dimrost is a cascading waterfall on the stream of Celebros, where it flowed down to meet the River Taeglin on the borders of Brethil.
	www.premiuma.com /articles/Almaren (995 words)

	Minuial na Aduial @ www.ezboard.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The island on the upper reaches of the River Sirion where Finrod Felagund built the tower of Minas Tirith to guard the north-east marches from the threat of Morgoth.
		The name is given to the lands that lie to the northwest of Beleriand, ruled as a hereditary fief under the Kings of the Noldor by the Men of the House of Hador.
		The mighty thundering falls of the River Sirion, where its waters fall beneath the earth and flow under the hills of the Andram for nine miles before emerging again.
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	RingQuest - Beleriand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This is the river that delimits the Border of West Beleriand and East Beleriand; the Sirion flowed some 850 miles from its source in the cold highlands of the Ered Wethrin to its mighty delta on the Bay of Balar.
		Revil: A tributary of the river Sirion, it's rose in Dorthonion and flow westward and join the river Sirion at the Fen of serech.
		A tributary of the river Sirion rising in the southern wall of the Crissaegrim and flowing south between Dimbar and the Forest of Neldoreth.
	www.ringquest.com /forums/printthread.php?t=9900 (2186 words)

	Elrond
		Their family lived near the mouths of the river Sirion on the southwestern coast of Beleriand.
		While Earendil was away at Sea, the sons of Feanor attacked the Havens of Sirion seeking the Silmaril that Elwing had in her possession.
		Frodo was pursued to the Ford of Bruinen on October 20, and Elrond caused the waters of the river to rise against the Black Riders and they were swept away by the floodwaters.
	www.tuckborough.net /elrond.html (3986 words)

	THE TOLKIEN FORUM - Debate Tournement - Round 3: Scholar's Hall vs. Tolkienology
		But Ulmo coming up the river laid a deep sleep upon them and heavy dreams; and the trouble of the dreams remained after they awoke, but neither said aught to the other, for their memory was not clear, and each believed that Ulmo had sent a message to him alone.
		Or slew the wolves of Tol Sirion that would have killed Lúthien and Beren in the pits and allowed for Lúthien to throw down a huge enemy fortress in Tol Sirion and he fought Sauron off Lúthien thus allowing for her to vanquish him.
		Sirion's mouth was also a refuge for lore, hence the Narn I Hin Hurin written by Dirhavel the Hadorian poet.
	www.thetolkienforum.com /printthread.php?t=12148&pp=1000 (15454 words)

	The Shire Fellowship
		The river Sirion is also interesting in how it flows back into the ground at one point and then comes out in a series of waterfalls at the cliffs.
		All the other rivers, as far as I remember, were given the typical non-animated object use of 'the' and 'its'.
		The long river in eastern Beleriand that ran south from the marches of Lothlann, and separated the lands of Thargelion and Ossiriand from East Beleriand.
	10923.rapidforum.com /topic=103780609203 (804 words)

	Entmoot - The Silmarillion Ch 14: Of Beleriand and Its Realms
		But their chief fortress was at Eithel Sirion in the east of Ered Wethrin, whence they kept watch upon Ard-galen; and their cavalry rode upon that plain even to the shadow of Thangorodrim, for from few their horses had increased swiftly, and the grass of Ard-galen was rich and green.
		Finrod held the Pass of Sirion, and upon the isle of Tol Sirion in the midst of the river he built a mighty watch-tower, Minas Tirith; but after Nargothrond was made he committed that fortress mostly to the keeping of Orodreth his brother.
		Upon the left hand of Sirion lay East Beleriand, at its widest a hundred leagues from Sirion to Gelion and the borders of Ossiriand; and first, between Sirion and Mindeb, lay the empty land of Dimbar under the peaks of the Crissaegrim, abode of eagles.
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	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		But Ulmo coming up the river laid a deep sleep upon them and heavy dreams; and the trouble of the dreams remained after they awoke..." (J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion, Chapter 13) Finrod's eyes lit up when he saw the visitor was his cousin and best friend Turgon.
		They followed the river Sirion to the south, away from the view of Thangorodrim.
		And while the hooves of their horses ate away the long leagues the beauty of the land ate much of their worries, until they began to feel happy again, as of old in Valinor, before the shadow of Morgoth darkened their youthful sheen.
	www.melethryn.net /F/incidentswillhappen.txt (1953 words)

	River Sirion - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Sirion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		River Sirion - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation River Sirion.
		Here you will find more informations about River Sirion.
		In the fiction of J. Tolkien, the Sirion was a river of Middle-earth in the First Age, the principal river of Beleriand.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/River-Sirion.html (281 words)

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		361-2, 377 Aros The southern river of Doriath.
		63, 65-6, 93, 124, 147, 157-8, 161, 183, 204-6, 208-9, 213-5, 223, 230, 292, 355 Celon River flowing southwest from the Hill of Himring, a tributary of Aros.
		Menegroth 'The Thousand Caves', the hidden halls of Thingol and Melian on the river Esgalduin in Doriath; see especially 58, 106-8, 111-2, 125, 130, 134, 145, 155, 200, 203, 208, 217, 222-6, 229, 243-7, 252, 267, 269, 286-91 Meneldil Son of An?rion, King of Gondor.
	www.planetolkien.net /indexsilm.txt (15489 words)

	Places
		Anduin and the rivers that are it's tributaries drained the Vales of AnÃ³rien, Anduin, Ithilien and most of Lebennin and Rohan, flowing from it's northern source for almost 1500 miles into the Bay of Belfalas.
		Eriador's southern boundary is made of the rivers Glanduin and Gwathlo, and the northern end is bound by the Forodwaith.
		It was this river that was used to temporarily flood Isengard during the War of the Ring.
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	Beleriand
		River flowing south from Dorthonion to the Sirion, Dimbar
		Land of the Seven Rivers east of the Ered Luin, settled by the Laiquendi
		Island in the Sirion in the pass between the Echoriath and Ered Wethrin.
	web.ukonline.co.uk /rwf.downing/sgbeler.htm (1290 words)

	Gondolin - Meduseld
		It was founded by Turgon, who with the aid of Ulmo (Lord of Waters) discovered the hidden vale of Tumladen which lay east of the River Sirion's upper waters inside a ring of mountains where none came by the eagles of Thorondor.
		There was a deep way under the mountains, that had been delved and eroded by waters that joined Sirion's streams and it was through this way that Turgon came to the vale.
		Location: Inside the Encircling Mountains, near the River Sirion and the region of Dimbar in the North of Beleriand (also roughly in line with the Forest of Brethil, which was south of Gondolin).
	www.meduseld.btinternet.co.uk /gondolin.shtml (1839 words)

	LotR Fanatics Library: Finrod (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In years after Finrod also became overlord to all the Elves of Beleriand between Sirion and the Sea, save in the Falas, for his realm extended to the west of the River Narog, to the River Nenning that flowed into the Sea at Eglarest.
		Orodreth, for a time, managed to hold the Pass of Sirion from Minas Tirith upon Tol Sirion because the force of Ulmo was strong in the River.
		The fair tower of Finrod was made into a watchtower for Morgoth, and Tol Sirion became accursed.
	www.lotrlibrary.com /racesofarda/finrod.asp (2388 words)

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