This article relates to the works of the author J. R. R. Tolkien . Infobox fictional race name Falmari other names Sea elves, Foamriders image image alt caption founded founder leader Olw capital Alqualond homeworld Middle earth base of operations Aman official language currency flagship anthem religion Portal Middle earth The Falmari from the Quenya word falma , meaning crested wave , also known as the Sea elves, were those of the Teleri who departed from Middle earth and went into the West. They became known as the Sea elves in the land of Aman , for they became enamoured with the sea and made music beside the breaking waves. So great were their numbers, they had two lords Elw Singollo which signifies Greymantle , also known as Thingol who wedded Melian a Maia Middle earth Maia from Aman, and his brother Olw . See also Elf Middle earth Sundering of the Elves References Tolkien, J.R.R. The Silmarillion , 1977 George Allen & Unwin Ltd. External links http www.glyphweb.com ARDA f falmari.html Falmari The Teleri of Aman at the Encyclopedia of Arda http www.glyphweb.com ARDA s seaelves.html Sea elves A name for those Teleri who dwelt on the shores of Aman at the Encyclopedia of Arda Category Middle earth Elves Tolkien stub Middle earth es Falmari fr Falmari ja pl Falmari ... more details
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Portal Middle earth A list of species, races, peoples, nations and factions of J. R. R. Tolkien s Middle earth legendarium . inc lit For descriptions of some of the peoples, see Middle earth peoples . For a list of individual characters see List of Middle earth characters . compactTOC2 NOTOC A Edain Adan Man Middle earth Afterborn Man Middle earth Aftercomers Ainu Middle earth Ainur Aratar Atanat ri Atani Middle earth Atani Aulendur Avari Middle earth Avari B List of hobbit families Baggins es Balchoth Balrog s Barrow wight s B orians Beornings Black N men reans Nazg l Black Rider s Blue Wizards List of hobbit families Boffin family List of hobbit families Bolger family Boldog s Brandybuck s C Calaquendi Chieftains of the D nedain Children of H rin Children of Il vatar Corsairs of Umbar Council of Elrond Council of the Wise D Dark Land Daughters of Finw Dead Men of Dunharrow Dragon Middle earth Dragons Dr edain Dr g Druids D nedain Dunlendings Durin s folk Dwarf Middle earth Dwarves E Eagle Middle earth Eagles Eagles of Manw Easterlings Edain Edhel Eldar Middle earth Eldar Elendili Elf Middle earth Elves Ent Middle earth Ent s oth od Exiles Middle earth Exiles F Falathrim Fallohides Falmari Fathers of the Dwarves F anturi Feasts in N menor List of female hobbits Firebeards Forodwaith G Orc Middle earth Goblins Giant Middle earth Giants Giant Spider s H Hadorians Haladin Half elven Haradrim Harfoots Elf Middle earth High Elves Hobbit s Horses of Middle earth Horses House of An rion House of B or House of Elendil House of Finw House of Hador House of Haleth House of H rin House of Isildur House of Marach Huorn I Ilkorin Istari Ithryn Luin K Khaz d King s Men N menor King s Men Kings of Arnor Kings of Arthedain Kings of Gondor List of kings of Rohan Kings of Rohan List of rulers of N menor Kings of N menor L Laiquendi Lambengolmor Philologist Lambengolmor Last Alliance of Elves and Men Light Elf Light Elves Lindar Lords of And ni Lossoth M Maia Middle earth Maiar ... more details
Infobox fictional race name Noldor other names High Elves, Deep Elves, br The Wise , The Loremasters image image alt caption founded First Age founder Tata Middle earth Tata and Tati leader Finarfin capital homeworld Middle earth base of operations official language Quenya currency flagship anthem religion Middle earth elves In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien , the Noldor meaning those with knowledge in Quenya are Elf Middle earth Elves of the Second Clan who migrated to Valinor and lived in Eldamar . The Noldor are called Golodhrim or G dhellim in Sindarin, and Goldoi by Falmari Teleri of Tol Eress a . The singular form of the Quenya noun is Noldo and the adjective is Noldorin . ref J. R. R. Tolkien in his later works usually employed the spelling oldor , with a tilde over the first letter. This was his notation for the pronunciation of the name in the First Age as IPA art ld r beginning with the final sound of English sing in the Third Age it was simply IPA art n ld r , so in The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion the spelling Noldor was introduced. ref They were the Second Clan of the Elves in both order and size, the other clans being the Vanyar and the Teleri . Like the Teleri , they typically had grey eyes and dark hair except for those who had Vanyarin blood, most prominently the members of the House of Finarfin . Internal history Early history According to Elven lore, the clan was founded by Tata Middle earth Tata , the second Elf to awake at Cuivi nen , his spouse Tati and their 54 companions. The fate of Tata and Tati is not recorded. It was Finw who led the Noldor to Valinor, and became their King. In Valinor The Noldor are accounted the most skilled of all peoples in lore, warfare and crafts they are therefore called the Deep Elves . In Valinor great became their knowledge and their skill yet even greater was their thirst for more knowledge, and in many things they soon surpassed their teachers. They were changeful in speech, for they had grea ... more details
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