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Dates
Rivendell was founded II 1697, and maintained at least into the first centuries of the Fourth Age
Race
Settlements
A hall within Elrond's hidden refuge of Rivendell
Meaning
Named for the fire that was kept burning here at all times

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Hall of Fire

The tale-hall of Rivendell

A hall in Elrond's house at Rivendell. A fire was always kept lit there, and while it stood empty during the day, at night it was given over to the telling of tales and singing of songs.


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  • Updated 18 October 2021
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