House of the Mírdain
From Tolkien Gateway
| House of the Mírdain | |
|---|---|
| Guildhouse | |
| General Information | |
| Location | Eregion |
| Type | Guildhouse |
| People and History | |
| Inhabitants | Gwaith-i-Mírdain |
| Created | S.A. 750 |
| Destroyed | S.A. 1697 |
The House of the Mírdain was the guildhouse and chief dwelling of Celebrimbor and the jewelsmiths of Eregion - the Gwaith-i-Mírdain. It contained the smithies and the treasures of the Mírdain.[1] It was destroyed by the forces of Sauron in S.A. 1697 when he invaded Eriador.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The History of Galadriel and Celeborn", "Concerning Galadriel and Celeborn"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Second Age"
