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'''Of Men''' is the twelfth chapter of the [[Quenta Silmarillion]] section within [[The Silmarillion]].
'''Of Men''' is the twelfth chapter of the ''[[Quenta Silmarillion]]'' section within ''[[The Silmarillion]]''.


==Synopsis==
==Synopsis==
This chapter recounts the Awakening of [[Men]], the [[Men|Secondborn]] [[Children of Ilúvatar|Children]] of [[Ilúvatar]], after the first rising of the [[Sun]]. "Of Men" also compares the nature of the [[Elves]] to Men, and mentions Men's inevitable takeover of the [[Dominion of Men|dominion]] over Middle-earth from the [[Elves|Elder Children of Ilúvatar]].
[[File:Ted Nasmith - The First Dawn of the Sun.jpg|thumb|left|''The first dawn of the Sun'' by [[Ted Nasmith]]]]
The [[Awakening of Men]], happened with the first rising of the [[Sun]]. They were the [[Men|Secondborn]] [[Children of Ilúvatar|Children]] of [[Ilúvatar]]. The nature of the [[Elves]] to Men are compared, and mentions Men's inevitable takeover of the [[Dominion of Men|dominion]] over Middle-earth from the [[Elves|Elder Children of Ilúvatar]].


==External links==
==External links==

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