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The '''Fountains of the South''' were fountains in [[Gondolin]], according to the early version of the [[legendarium]] in ''[[The Book of | The '''Fountains of the South''' were fountains in [[Gondolin]], according to the early version of the [[legendarium]] in ''[[The Book of Lost Tales]]''. They were located south of the city, along the [[Way of Running Waters]]. Passing them were the walls, where [[Tuor]]'s house was. The [[people of the Fountain]] came from the south of the city when summoned, so they probably dwelt nearby.<ref>{{LT2|III}}, pp. 173, 186</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:23, 22 October 2021
The Fountains of the South were fountains in Gondolin, according to the early version of the legendarium in The Book of Lost Tales. They were located south of the city, along the Way of Running Waters. Passing them were the walls, where Tuor's house was. The people of the Fountain came from the south of the city when summoned, so they probably dwelt nearby.[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "III. The Fall of Gondolin", pp. 173, 186
