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| name=Androth | |||
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| etymology=[[S.]] ''[[and]]'' "long" + ''[[roth]]'' "cave" | |||
| type=Caves | |||
| location=Mountains of [[Mithrim]] | |||
| inhabitants=[[Sindar]] and [[Edain]] | |||
| realms=[[Hithlum]] | |||
| description=Cave-complex | |||
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| references=''[[Of Tuor and the Fall of Gondolin]]'' | |||
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'''Androth''' ([[Sindarin]], from ''[[and]]'' = "long" and ''[[roth]]'' = "cave") was the name of a complex of caves in the [[Mithrim|Mountains of Mithrim]]. After the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears"), some of the [[Sindar]] and [[Edain]] that survived the battle took refuge there. [[Tuor]] was fostered by the [[Elves]] of Androth. | '''Androth''' ([[Sindarin]], from ''[[and]]'' = "long" and ''[[roth]]'' = "cave") was the name of a complex of caves in the [[Mithrim|Mountains of Mithrim]]. After the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears"), some of the [[Sindar]] and [[Edain]] that survived the battle took refuge there. [[Tuor]] was fostered by the [[Elves]] of Androth. | ||
[[Category:Beleriand]] | [[Category:Northwest Beleriand]] | ||
[[Category:Caves]] | [[Category:Caves]] |
Revision as of 19:43, 11 May 2007
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General Information | |
Location | Mountains of Mithrim |
Type | Caves |
Description | Cave-complex |
Regions | Hithlum |
Inhabitants | Sindar and Edain |
Androth (Sindarin, from and = "long" and roth = "cave") was the name of a complex of caves in the Mountains of Mithrim. After the Nirnaeth Arnoediad ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears"), some of the Sindar and Edain that survived the battle took refuge there. Tuor was fostered by the Elves of Androth.