First Age
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F.A.
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Event
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1 |
Men awake in Hildórien
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2 |
Fingolfin camps beside Lake Mithrim
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5 |
Fingon rescues Maedhros from Thangorodrim, Fingolfin becomes High King of the Noldor
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6 |
Thingol grants permission for the Noldor to occupy the Northlands
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20 |
The Feast of Mereth Aderthad
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50 |
Ulmo grants visions of hidden places to Finrod and Turgon.
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52 |
Nulukkizdîn discovered by Finrod and begins to construct Nargothrond, Minas Tirith constructed
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53 |
Hidden valley of Tumladen discovered by Turgon
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60 |
Dagor Aglareb ("The Glorious Battle"), Siege of Angband begins
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64 |
Turgon removes his people from Nevrast to Tumladen, construction of Gondolin
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65 |
Brithombar and Eglarest constructed
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66 |
Thingol learns of the Silmarils from Galadriel
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67 |
Thingol learns of the Kinslaying at Alqualondë, Quenya forbidden in Beleriand
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102 |
Nargothrond completed
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116 |
Gondolin completed
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150 |
Caranthir meets with the Dwarves of the Blue Mountains
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155 |
Orcs from Lammoth attack Hithlum
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260 |
Glaurung defeated in Ard-galen, Long Peace begins
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262 |
Bëor born
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282 |
Marach born
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289 |
Baran born
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292 |
Belen born
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307 |
Malach born
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310 |
Men of the House of Bëor enter Beleriand and are discovered by Finrod. Imlach born
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311 |
The Haladin enter Beleriand
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313 |
Marach enters Beleriand
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315 |
Haldad born, Boron born
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316 |
Beldir born, Aredhel leaves Gondolin and weds Eöl
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317 |
Baranor born
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320 |
Maeglin born
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322 |
Malach settles in Hithlum
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336 |
Malach leaves Hithlum
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337 |
Amlach born, Malach weds Zimrahin
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338 |
Boromir born
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339 |
Adanel born, Belemir born
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340 |
Bereg born, Belegor born
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341 |
Magor born, Haleth and Haldar born
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355 |
Death of Bëor
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359 |
Bregor born
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361 |
Andreth born
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365 |
Hathol born, Beril born
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366 |
Haldan born
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369 |
Bereg leads a thousand people southwards.
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374 |
Beren born
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375 |
Deaths of Haldad and Haldar
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376 |
Death of Marach
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380 |
Death of Baran
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386 |
Bregil born
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389 |
Hirwen born
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390 |
Hador born, Halmir born
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393 |
Birth of Bregolas.
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397 |
Gilwen born
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398 |
Death of Malach
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400 |
Aredhel and Maeglin return to Gondolin and is secretly followed by Eöl. Eöl kills Aredhel and is then executed. Birth of Barahir.
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402 |
Battle of Aglon Pass
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404 |
Hiril born
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406 |
Emeldir born
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408 |
Death of Boron
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409 |
Brandir born, Conversation of Finrod and Andreth
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411 |
Beldis born
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414 |
Haldir born
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415 |
Glóredhel born
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417 |
Galdor born, Beleth born
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418 |
Hundar born
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419 |
Gundor born
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420 |
Death of Haleth. Hareth born. Hador dwells in Hithlum
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422 |
Forest of Brethil given to the House of Haleth
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423 |
The House of Hador is given the lands of Dor-lómin to dwell in
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424 |
Baragund born
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428 |
Belegund born
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432 |
Beren Erchamion born, Death of Boromir
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436 |
Galdor weds Hareth
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441 |
Húrin born, Handir born
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443 |
Morwen born, Hunleth born
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444 |
Huor born
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447 |
Hundad born
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448 |
Death of Bregor
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450 |
Rían born
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451 |
Death of Haldan
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455 |
Morgoth breaks the Siege of Angband, Dagor Bragollach ("Battle of Sudden Flame"). Deaths of Fingolfin, Angrod, Aegnor, Hador, Gundor, and Bregolas, Fingon becomes High King of the Noldor, Gil-galad sent to the Falas
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456 |
Death of Fingolfin in single combat with Morgoth. Death of Gundor. Emeldir, wife of Barahir, leads their people out of Dorthonion to Brethil.
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457 |
Sauron captures Minas Tirith, Húrin and Huor depart Gondolin. Barahir and his outlaws in Dorthonion, Orcs defeated in the Forest of Brethil
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458 |
Húrin and Huor enter Gondolin
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459 |
Húrin and Huor leave Gondolin
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460 |
Deaths of Barahir, Belegund, Baragund, and all the outlaws save Beren Erchamion
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462 |
Death of Galdor. Orcs invade Beleriand
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463 |
Easterlings swear false loyalty to Maedhros
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464 |
Túrin born. Beren leaves Dorthonion, meets Lúthien
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465 |
Brandir born. Quest for the Silmaril. Death of Finrod
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466 |
Lalaith born. Silmaril taken from Morgoth. First death of Beren Erchamion
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467 |
First death of Lúthien. Lúthien sings Beren back from Mandos
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468 |
Hunthor born, Thingol refuses to join the Union of Maedhros
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469 |
Death of Lalaith. Orcs driven from Beleriand. Beren and Lúthien return to Middle-earth
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470 |
Dior born, Hardang born
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471 |
Death of Halmir, Huor weds Rían
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472 |
Nirnaeth Arnoediad ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears"), Year of Lamentation. Tuor born. Deaths of Fingon, Huor, Glóredhel, Azaghâl, Haldir, Hundar and Rían. Turgon becomes High King of the Noldor
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473 |
Nienor born, Túrin sent to Doriath. Fall of the Falas, Havens of Sirion constructed
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482 |
Túrin and Beleg in Doriath
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484 |
Death of Saeros, Túrin leaves Doriath
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487 |
Túrin an outlaw on Amon Rûdh
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488 |
Tuor enslaved
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489 |
Túrin and Beleg on Amon Rûdh, Death of Beleg
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490 |
Gwindor leads Túrin to Nargothrond, Túrin becomes captain of Nargothrond
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491 |
Tuor escapes and becomes an outlaw
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494 |
Morwen and Nienor flee to Doriath
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495 |
Battle of the Crossings of the Taeglin, Battle of Tumhalad, Tuor comes to Nevrast. Sack of Nargothrond by Glaurung. Deaths of Finduilas, Orodreth, Gwindor, and Handir
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496 |
Túrin comes to Brethil, Tuor comes to Gondolin, Nienor loses memory and is given the name Níniel
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497 |
Dior weds Nimloth
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498 |
Túrin weds Níniel
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499 |
Deaths of Glaurung, Brandir, Hunthor, Nienor and Túrin
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500 |
Eluréd and Elurín born. Release of Húrin. Death of Morwen
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501 |
Húrin comes to Doriath, Deaths of Húrin and Hardang
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502 |
Dwarves of Nogrod set the Silmaril in the Nauglamír, death of Thingol, Melian returns to Valinor.
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503 |
Eärendil born, Elwing born. Battle of the Thousand Caves, Battle of Sarn Athrad, Lúthien wears the Silmaril. Dior and his family come to Menegroth. Final deaths of Beren and Lúthien. Dior receives the Nauglamír and Silmaril
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505 |
Demand made for the Silmaril
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506 |
Second Kinslaying at Menegroth. Deaths of Dior, Nimloth, Celegorm, Curufin, and Caranthir. Eluréd and Elurín are abandoned to die. Elwing comes to the Havens of Sirion with the Silmaril
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509 |
Maeglin captured and tortured
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510 |
Fall of Gondolin. Deaths of Turgon, Ecthelion, Glorfindel, Maeglin, and Gothmog. Ereinion Gil-galad becomes High King of the Noldor
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511 |
Gondolin refugees arrive at the Havens of Sirion
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512 |
Maedhros learns a Silmaril is at the Havens of Sirion, but forswears the Oath of Fëanor
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525 |
Eärendil weds Elwing, Tuor and Idril depart for Valinor
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532 |
Elrond and Elros born
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534 |
Eärendil searchs for Valinor
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538 |
Third Kinslaying at the Havens of Sirion. Death of Amrod. Elrond and Elros are taken captive by Maglor. Elwing escapes with the Silmaril into the Sea. Ulmo gives her the form of a white bird and she reunites with Eärendil aboard Vingilótë
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540 |
Morgoth controls all of Beleriand
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542 |
Eärendil and Elwing come to Valinor
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543 |
Teleri build great ships for the Host of Valinor
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545 |
Host of Valinor lands in Beleriand
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587 |
Destruction of Beleriand, death of Ancalagon. Death of Maedhros
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590 |
Morgoth thrust from Arda. Host of Valinor departs Middle-earth
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