Imloth Melui
From Tolkien Gateway
- "It reminds me of the roses of Imloth Melui when I was a lass."
- ― Ioreth
Imloth Melui was a valley in Lossarnach, noted for its roses. Ioreth was raised there before she travelled to Minas Tirith.[1]
Etymology
The name Imloth Melui is translated as "sweet flower-valley".[2]
Portrayal in adaptations
2015: The Lord of the Rings Online:
- Imloth Melui is a location in the Lossarnach area, in the region of Eastern Gondor. It is ruled by Forlong's wife Lady Vanyalos, sister of Steward Denethor, in his absence. Merenir is Captain of the Guard in Imloth Melui. The river Erui flows through the valley.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Houses of Healing"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Rivers and Beacon-hills of Gondor" (edited by Carl F. Hostetter), in Vinyar Tengwar, Number 42, July 2001, p. 18