Ravines of Taeglin

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"The Death of Glaurung" by Alan Lee

The Ravines of Taeglin were the ravines into which the River Taeglin descended as it skirted the eaves of the Forest of Brethil.[1] They were used by Túrin Turambar to climb beneath the belly of Glaurung and slay him.[2]

References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Map of Beleriand and the Lands to the North"
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Túrin Turambar"
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