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'''Durin''' is a dwarf-name from the Icelandic saga [[Völuspá]], where it is written as ''Durinn''; in old Norse ''durin'' means "warden" or "guard". As the father of the [[Longbeards]], the name '''Durin''' has been used frequently within the [[legendarium]]: __NOTOC__ | |||
==Characters== | |||
* '''[[Durin|Durin I]], "the Deathless", one of the seven [[Fathers of the Dwarves]].''' | |||
* [[Durin I]], "the Deathless", one of the seven [[Fathers of the Dwarves]] | |||
* [[Durin II]] | * [[Durin II]] | ||
* [[Durin III]], given a [[Ring of Thrór|Ring of Power]] by [[Celebrimbor]] | * [[Durin III]], given a [[Ring of Thrór|Ring of Power]] by [[Celebrimbor]]. | ||
* [[Durin IV]] | * [[Durin IV]] | ||
* [[Durin V]] | * [[Durin V]] | ||
* [[Durin VI]], slain by [[Durin's Bane]] | * [[Durin VI]], slain by [[Durin's Bane]]. | ||
* [[Durin VII]], "the Last", reclaimed [[Khazad-dûm]] in the [[Fourth Age]] | * [[Durin VII]], "the Last", reclaimed [[Moria|Khazad-dûm]] in the [[Fourth Age]]. | ||
* [[Durin's Bane]], the [[Balrog]] of [[Moria]] | |||
* [[Durin's Bane]], the [[Balrogs|Balrog]] of [[Moria]] killed by [[Gandalf]]. | |||
==People== | |||
* [[Durin's Folk]], the most famous [[Dwarves|Dwarven]] clan of [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien's]] [[legendarium]]. | |||
** [[Kings of Durin's Folk]], the title held by Durin I and his successors who ruled over Durin's Folk. | |||
==Objects== | |||
* [[Durin's Axe]], an heirloom of [[Durin's Folk]]. | |||
* [[Durin's Stone]], a stone pillar on the shore of [[Mirrormere]]. | |||
==Places== | |||
* [[Durin | * [[Doors of Durin]], the entrance to [[Moria]], opened by [[Gandalf]] in ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring]]''. | ||
* [[Durin's Tower]], a Dwarven tower built into [[Celebdil]] above [[Moria]]. | |||
==Events== | |||
* [[Durin's | * [[Durin's Day]], the first day of the [[Dwarves|Dwarven]] calendar. | ||
==Constellation== | |||
* [[Durin's | * [[Durin's Crown]], a constellation, often thought to be the [[Valacirca]]. | ||
{{disambig}} | {{disambig}} | ||
[[de:Durin]] | [[de:Durin]] | ||
[[fr:/encyclo/personnages/nains/durin]] | |||
[[fi:Durin]] | [[fi:Durin]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:17, 21 January 2021
Durin is a dwarf-name from the Icelandic saga Völuspá, where it is written as Durinn; in old Norse durin means "warden" or "guard". As the father of the Longbeards, the name Durin has been used frequently within the legendarium:
Characters[edit | edit source]
- Durin I, "the Deathless", one of the seven Fathers of the Dwarves.
- Durin II
- Durin III, given a Ring of Power by Celebrimbor.
- Durin IV
- Durin V
- Durin VI, slain by Durin's Bane.
- Durin VII, "the Last", reclaimed Khazad-dûm in the Fourth Age.
- Durin's Bane, the Balrog of Moria killed by Gandalf.
People[edit | edit source]
- Durin's Folk, the most famous Dwarven clan of Tolkien's legendarium.
- Kings of Durin's Folk, the title held by Durin I and his successors who ruled over Durin's Folk.
Objects[edit | edit source]
- Durin's Axe, an heirloom of Durin's Folk.
- Durin's Stone, a stone pillar on the shore of Mirrormere.
Places[edit | edit source]
- Doors of Durin, the entrance to Moria, opened by Gandalf in The Fellowship of the Ring.
- Durin's Tower, a Dwarven tower built into Celebdil above Moria.
Events[edit | edit source]
- Durin's Day, the first day of the Dwarven calendar.
Constellation[edit | edit source]
- Durin's Crown, a constellation, often thought to be the Valacirca.
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