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'''Penlod''' (or '''Penlodh''') was a tall elf-lord of [[Gondolin]], mentioned several times in the [[Fall of Gondolin]].  He was described as the tallest of the [[Noldor]], and chief of both the [[House of the Pillar]] and the [[House of the Tower of Snow]].  He perished during the Fall after the death of [[Rog]] and the retreat further back into the city, "with his back to the wall."  He was one of the possible owners of [[Orcrist]].
'''Penlod''' (or '''Penlodh''') was a tall elf-lord of [[Gondolin]], mentioned several times in the [[Fall of Gondolin]].  He was described as the tallest of the [[Noldor]], and chief of both the [[House of the Pillar]] and the [[House of the Tower of Snow]].  He perished during the Fall after the death of [[Rog]] and the retreat further back into the city, "with his back to the wall."  He was one of the possible owners of [[Orcrist]].

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Penlod
Noldo
File:House-of-the-Tower-of-Snow.jpgFile:House-of-the-Pillar.jpg
Biographical Information
TitlesChief of the Houses of the Tower of Snow and the Pillar
BirthTirion/Vinyamar, possibly Gondolin
DeathFA 510 (aged 300+)
Family
ParentageUnknown
SpouseUnknown, if any
Physical Description
GenderMale
Hair colorProbably dark
GalleryImages of Penlod

Penlod (or Penlodh) was a tall elf-lord of Gondolin, mentioned several times in the Fall of Gondolin. He was described as the tallest of the Noldor, and chief of both the House of the Pillar and the House of the Tower of Snow. He perished during the Fall after the death of Rog and the retreat further back into the city, "with his back to the wall." He was one of the possible owners of Orcrist.