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'''Lenwë''' was an [[Elf]] of [[Teleri|Telerin]] origin (also named [[Dan]]), who set out on the [[Great Journey]] from [[Cuiviénen]]. When the [[Teleri]] reached the Great River [[Anduin]], and saw the [[Misty Mountains]] across their path to the west, he fell away from the Journey, and led a part of the Teleri south down the [[Vales of Anduin]] to found the people known as the [[Nandor]].
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'''Lenwë''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[ˈlɛnwɛ]}}; also named '''Dan''') was an [[Elves|Elf]] of [[Teleri|Telerin]] origin who set out on the [[Great Journey]] from [[Cuiviénen]]. When the [[Teleri]] reached the Great River [[Anduin]] and saw the [[Misty Mountains]] across their path to the west, they fell away from the Journey.  Lenwë led a part of the Teleri south down the [[Vales of Anduin]].  Lenwë's people afterwards became known as the [[Nandor]].


[[Category:Elves]]
Lenwë had a son, [[Denethor (Nando)|Denethor]], who eventually crossed the Misty Mountains with a group of his father's people.<ref>{{S|Captivity}}</ref>
 
== Genealogy ==
{{familytree/start}}{{familytree| LEN | |LEN='''LENWË'''</br><small>''b. {{YT}}''</small>}}
{{familytree| |!| | |}}{{familytree| DEN | |DEN=[[Denethor (son of Lenwë)|Denethor]]</br><small>''d. {{YT|1497}}''</small>}}{{familytree/end}}
 
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[[Category:Characters in The Silmarillion]]
[[Category:First Age characters]]
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[[Category:Rulers in Middle-earth]]
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Revision as of 21:03, 22 October 2021

Lenwë
Nando
Šárka Škorpíková - Nandor.jpg
"Nandor" by Šárka Škorpíková
Biographical Information
Other namesDan
Family
ChildrenDenethor
Physical Description
GenderMale
GalleryImages of Lenwë

Lenwë (Q, pron. [ˈlɛnwɛ]; also named Dan) was an Elf of Telerin origin who set out on the Great Journey from Cuiviénen. When the Teleri reached the Great River Anduin and saw the Misty Mountains across their path to the west, they fell away from the Journey. Lenwë led a part of the Teleri south down the Vales of Anduin. Lenwë's people afterwards became known as the Nandor.

Lenwë had a son, Denethor, who eventually crossed the Misty Mountains with a group of his father's people.[1]

Genealogy

LENWË
b. Y.T.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Denethor
d. Y.T. 1497
 


References