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The '''Elves of Mithrim''' were the [[Sindar|Sindarin]] inhabitants of the land of [[Mithrim]] in [[Hithlum]].<ref>{{WJ|Index}}</ref>
The '''Elves of Mithrim''' were the [[Sindar|Sindarin]] inhabitants of the land of [[Mithrim]] in [[Hithlum]].<ref>{{WJ|Index}}</ref>


The Elves of Mithrim crossed the [[Ered Wethrin]] from [[Beleriand]] at some time before the rising of the Sun. They were the first Elves of [[Middle-earth]] to encounter the [[Noldor]] upon their return from [[Aman]].<ref>{{S|Return}}</ref> [[Fingolfin]] took up lordship in Hithlum, with most of his own people dwelling around the shores of [[Lake Mithrim]],<ref>{{S|Beleriand}}</ref> and there was presumably a degree of intermingling between the two peoples. It is not stated to what extent the Grey-elves of Mithrim participated in the Wars of Beleriand under Fingolfin and Fingon. After [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] they sheltered [[Rían]];<ref>{{S|Turin}}</ref> after she departed Hithlum, one of the Elves, [[Annael]], fostered her son [[Tuor]].<ref>{{S|Gondolin}}</ref>
The Elves of Mithrim crossed the [[Ered Wethrin]] from [[Beleriand]] at some time before the rising of the Sun. They were the first Elves of [[Middle-earth]] to encounter the [[Noldor]] upon their return from [[Aman]].<ref>{{S|Return}}</ref> [[Fingolfin]] took up lordship in Hithlum, with most of his own people dwelling around the shores of [[Lake Mithrim]],<ref>{{S|Beleriand}}</ref> and there was presumably a degree of intermingling between the two peoples. It is not stated to what extent the Grey-elves of Mithrim participated in the Wars of Beleriand under Fingolfin and Fingon. After [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] they sheltered [[Rían]];<ref>{{S|Turin}}</ref> when she departed Hithlum, one of the Elves, [[Annael]], fostered her son [[Tuor]].<ref>{{S|Gondolin}}</ref>


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The name Mithrim refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Mithrim (disambiguation).

The Elves of Mithrim were the Sindarin inhabitants of the land of Mithrim in Hithlum.[1]

The Elves of Mithrim crossed the Ered Wethrin from Beleriand at some time before the rising of the Sun. They were the first Elves of Middle-earth to encounter the Noldor upon their return from Aman.[2] Fingolfin took up lordship in Hithlum, with most of his own people dwelling around the shores of Lake Mithrim,[3] and there was presumably a degree of intermingling between the two peoples. It is not stated to what extent the Grey-elves of Mithrim participated in the Wars of Beleriand under Fingolfin and Fingon. After Nirnaeth Arnoediad they sheltered Rían;[4] when she departed Hithlum, one of the Elves, Annael, fostered her son Tuor.[5]

References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Index"
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Return of the Noldor"
  3. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Beleriand and its Realms"
  4. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Túrin Turambar"
  5. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Tuor and the Fall of Gondolin"
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