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Dates
Established after the coming of the Eldar to Aman during the Years of the Trees
Location
Within the Calacirya and to the west and east of that pass, including the eastern shorelands of Aman
Race
Divisions
Culture
Settlements
Important peaks
Lay beneath the Pelóri
Passes
Meaning
'Home of the Elves (in Aman)'
Other names
Eldamar, Elendë, Elvenland, Ever-eve, Evereven; equivalent in some uses to Elfinesse, or Elvenesse

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Elvenhome

Distant land of the Elves

Map of Elvenhome
Elvenhome in the West (somewhat conjectural)
Elvenhome in the West (somewhat conjectural)

A general term for a land inhabited by Elves. It almost always refers to Eldamar (which is 'Elvenhome' in the Elves' own tongue), the homeland of the Elves in Aman.


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  • Updated 20 January 2021
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