"J.R.R. Tolkien - Middle-Earth Glossary [v2.1b]" - читать интересную книгу автора (Tolkien J.R.R)

* Amon Hen
The 'Hill of Sight' that stood on the western banks of the Anduin, above the Falls of Rauros, originally close to the northern borders of Gondor. It was on the slopes of Amon Hen that the Company of the Ring was broken, and from there Frodo began his lonely journey into Mordor with Sam.


* Amon Lanc
'Naked Hill'; a hill in the southern parts of Greenwood the Great. After a millennium of the Third Age had passed, Sauron came to Amon Lanc and built a stronghold there. The hill and fortress were then together called Dol Guldur, and the wood it which it stood became known as Mirkwood.


* Amon Lhaw
The Hill of Hearing in the eastern Emyn Muil.
The Hill of Hearing that was the twin of Amon Hen, the Hill of Sight. It lay among the Emyn Muil on the eastern banks of the Anduin, above the Falls of Rauros. Though at one time it had been part of the northern borderlands of Gondor, that lay centuries in the past at the time of the War of the Ring; by then, it had long since fallen under the influence of Mordor.


* Amon Obel
A hill in the midst of the Forest of Brethil, on which was built Ephel Brandir.
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The fortified hill at the heart of Brethil.
The hill around which the Forest of Brethil spread. Most of the Woodmen of Brethil dwelt there in the later First Age, within the stockade known as Ephel Brandir.


* Amon R√dh|Amon Rudh
'Bald Hill', a lonely height in the lands south of Brethil; abode of Mюm, and lair of T·rin's outlaw band.
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The Bald Hill that lay south of Brethil in West Beleriand. The house of Mюm the Petty-dwarf lay within this hill, and it was for a time the base of T·rin Turambar and his outlaws.


* Amon S√l|Amon Sul
'Hill of the Wind', a round bare hill in the Kingdom of Arnor (at the southern end of the Weather Hills in Eriador).
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The Elvish name for the hill better known by its Mannish name, Weathertop. It lay at the southern end of the Weather Hills, and at one time had a tower built on its summit that held one of the palantэri.


* Amras|Amrod
Twin-brother of Amrod, youngest of the seven sons of Fыanor; slain with Amrod in the attack on Eфrendil's people at the Mouths of Sirion.
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With his twin brother Amrod, youngest of the seven Sons of Fыanor. He dwelt in the wide plains of East Beleriand.


* Amroth
Sindarin Elf, King of Lєrien, lover of Nimrodel; drowned in the bay of Belfalas.
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A former Lord of Lєrien; he went into the south in search of Nimrodel, and was lost at sea. After his departure, Celeborn and Galadriel became Lord and Lady of Lєrien.


* Anach
Pass leading down from Taur-nu-Fuin (Dorthonion) at the western end of Ered Gorgoroth..
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The western pass of the Ered Gorgoroth.
A pass through the western Ered Gorgoroth, and the only southward route out of the land of Dorthonion. It was discovered by the spies of Morgoth after the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, and used by his forces as a means of entering Beleriand.