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Nargothrond, the city on the banks of the river Narog, was founded by Finrod Felagund, who became the first Lord of Narog
Race
Division
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Nargothrond, beneath Taur-en-Faroth on the river Narog
Pronunciation
Narog is pronounced 'na'rog'
Meaning
The river name Narog means 'rushing'
Other names
Title of
Finrod Felagund, who was succeeded by his younger brother Orodreth

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Lord of Narog

The ruler of Nargothrond

Finarfin
Eärwen
Finrod
Orodreth
Angrod
Aegnor
Galadriel
Finduilas

The descent of the Lords of Narog, two of the sons of Finarfin of the Noldor. The names of those who held the title are shown in bold above.

A poetic title given to the ruler of the Elves of Nargothrond, whose citadel was carved from the rocks beneath the High Faroth on the River Narog. The first Lord of Narog was Finrod Felagund the founder of Nargothrond, and after his loss his brother Orodreth ruled in his stead.


For a table showing both the Lords of Narog, see the entry for King of Nargothrond.


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  • Updated 16 September 2024
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