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'''Anfauglith''' was the charred desert to the north of [[Beleriand]], created by the fires of [[Thangorodrim]] during the [[Dagor Bragollach]] ("Battle of Sudden Flame") in [[First Age]] 455. It was originally the green plain of [[Ard-galen]]. | '''Anfauglith''' was the charred desert to the north of [[Beleriand]], created by the fires of [[Thangorodrim]] during the [[Dagor Bragollach]] ("Battle of Sudden Flame") in [[First Age]] 455. It was originally the green plain of [[Ard-galen]]. | ||
Anfauglith means "By Gasping Dust" in [[Sindarin]] (from ''[[an]]-'' = "with, by", ''[[faug]]'' = "thirsty, gasping", and ''[[lith]]'' = "ash, sand, dust"). | Anfauglith means "By [[Gasping Dust]]" in [[Sindarin]] (from ''[[an]]-'' = "with, by", ''[[faug]]'' = "thirsty, gasping", and ''[[lith]]'' = "ash, sand, dust"). | ||
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[[Category:Northeast Beleriand]] | [[Category:Northeast Beleriand]] | ||
[[Category:Deserts]] | [[Category:Deserts]] | ||
Revision as of 14:46, 16 June 2007
| Anfauglith | |
|---|---|
| Plain/Desert | |
| General Information | |
| Other names | Formerly Ard-galen |
| Location | South of Ered Engrin, west of Ered Luin, north of March of Maedhros |
| Type | Plain/Desert |
| Description | An enormous, dry, dusty plain once fertile |
| Regions | Morgoth from Angband |
| People and History | |
| Inhabitants | Uninhabited |
| Events | Dagor Bragollach |
| Gallery | Images of Anfauglith |
Anfauglith was the charred desert to the north of Beleriand, created by the fires of Thangorodrim during the Dagor Bragollach ("Battle of Sudden Flame") in First Age 455. It was originally the green plain of Ard-galen.
Anfauglith means "By Gasping Dust" in Sindarin (from an- = "with, by", faug = "thirsty, gasping", and lith = "ash, sand, dust").
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