- Cities and buildings
- Fields, plains and deserts
- Forests
- Hills and mountains
- Islands and promontories
- Lands, realms and regions
- Rivers and lakes
- Seas and oceans
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Dates
The Elder Children awoke some three ages (roughly 4,300 years) before the first rising of the Moon and Sun
Origins
First awoke at Cuiviénen, the place called the Water of Awakening
Race
Divisions
Many subdivisions, but primarily divided into Eldar, who began the Great Journey, and Avari, who did not
Pronunciation
Ilúvatar is pronounced 'iloo'vatarr' (the final 'r' should be pronounced - 'rr' is used here to emphasise this)
Meaning
Ilúvatar means 'father of all'
Other names
Edhelrim, Eldalië, Eldar, The Elder Kindred, The Elder People, The Elder Race, Eledhrim, Elven-folk, Elves, Fair Folk, The Firstborn, People of the Stars, Quendi, White-fiends
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Some of the more important divisions of the Elder Children Some of the more important divisions of the Elder Children A name used for Elves, who of the two kindreds of the Children of Ilúvatar awoke the earlier; Men were not seen in Arda until many thousands of years after the Eldar. See also...Aman, Elder Kindred, Elder People, Elder Race, Fírimar, Half-elven, Middle Days, Two Kindreds, Usurpers, Years of the Trees, Younger Children of Ilúvatar For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2000, 2003, 2007. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Whatever your personality profiling needs, Discus has a solution for you. |