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'''Orcobal''' was the chief champion of the [[Goblins]] present at the [[Fall of Gondolin]]. He was slain by [[Ecthelion|Ecthelion of the Fountain]], who "cleft the head of Orcobal [...] to his teeth" before the gates of [[Gondolin]].<ref name="LT2Gondolin">{{LT2|III}}, p. 181</ref> | '''Orcobal''' was the chief champion of the [[Goblins]] present at the [[Fall of Gondolin]]. He was slain by [[Ecthelion|Ecthelion of the Fountain]], who "cleft the head of Orcobal [...] to his teeth" before the gates of [[Gondolin]].<ref name="LT2Gondolin">{{LT2|III}}, p. 181</ref> | ||
Revision as of 19:51, 14 October 2021
Ecthelion slays Orcobal by Tom Loback
Orcobal was the chief champion of the Goblins present at the Fall of Gondolin. He was slain by Ecthelion of the Fountain, who "cleft the head of Orcobal [...] to his teeth" before the gates of Gondolin.[1]
He only appears in Tolkien's early "The Fall of Gondolin".
See also
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "III. The Fall of Gondolin", p. 181
