Dates

Created during the Years of the Trees

Location

The courts beneath the Mindon Eldaliéva in the city of Tirion

Origins

Created by Yavanna in the image of Telperion

Race

Divisions

Vanyar and Noldor

Culture

Elves of Valinor

Settlements

Tirion on Túna

Pronunciation

galathee'leeon

Meaning

Probably 'Tree of radiant silver'

Titles

The Tree of the High Elves, The Tree of Tirion, The Tree of Túna

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Galathilion

The White Tree of Tirion

Telperion
The White Tree

Galathilion
The Tree of Tirion

Celeborn
The White Tree of Tol Eressëa

White Trees

The White Tree made by Yavanna for the Elves of the city of Tirion. From it came Celeborn, the White Tree of Tol Eressëa, through which it became the ancestor of all the White Trees of Númenor and Middle-earth.

See also...

Celeborn, Dead Tree, Eldest of Trees, Mindon Eldaliéva, Telperion, Tower of Ingwë, Tree of the High Elves, Tree of Tirion, Tree of Túna, White Tree, White Tree of Númenor, White Tree of Tol Eressëa

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