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* The first [[ships]] of the [[Númenóreans]] begin to appear on the coasts of [[Middle-earth]]: [[Entulessë]], a ship headed by [[Vëantur]], [[Captain of the King's Ships]], arrives in [[Grey Havens|Mithlond]] where the Númenóreans are welcomed by [[Gil-galad]].<ref name="B1">{{App|B1}}, entry "600"</ref><ref name="Island">{{UT|Island}}</ref> | * The first [[ships]] of the [[Númenóreans]] begin to appear on the coasts of [[Middle-earth]]: [[Entulessë]], a ship headed by [[Vëantur]], [[Captain of the King's Ships]], arrives in [[Grey Havens|Mithlond]] where the Númenóreans are welcomed by [[Gil-galad]].<ref name="B1">{{App|B1}}, entry "600"</ref><ref name="Island">{{UT|Island}}</ref> | ||
* A meeting takes place at [[Tower Hills]] between the [[Númenóreans]] and the [[Men]] of [[Eriador]]; the two groups recognise their common heritage.<ref name="Aldarion">{{UT|Aldarion}}, note 3</ref> | * A meeting takes place at [[Tower Hills]] between the [[Númenóreans]] and the [[Middle Men]] of [[Eriador]]; the two groups recognise their common heritage.<ref name="Aldarion">{{UT|Aldarion}}, note 3</ref> It is noted that it was a millennium or more since the [[Edain]] had separated from their kin in Eriador to reach [[Beleriand]].<ref>{{PM|Atani}}</ref> | ||
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Second Age 600 (abbreviated to S.A. 600) is the 600th year of the Sun of the Second Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
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- The first ships of the Númenóreans begin to appear on the coasts of Middle-earth: Entulessë, a ship headed by Vëantur, Captain of the King's Ships, arrives in Mithlond where the Númenóreans are welcomed by Gil-galad.[1][2]
- A meeting takes place at Tower Hills between the Númenóreans and the Middle Men of Eriador; the two groups recognise their common heritage.[3] It is noted that it was a millennium or more since the Edain had separated from their kin in Eriador to reach Beleriand.[4]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Second Age", entry "600"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "A Description of the Island of Númenor"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", note 3
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "X. Of Dwarves and Men", "The Atani and their Languages"
