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Aegnor

Meaning: sharp flame or fell fire

Other Names:
Aikanáro (Quenya)
Ambaráto

Location(s): Valinor, Dorthonion

Race/Species: Elf

Type/Kind: Noldor

Dates: Age of the Trees - I, 455

Parents:
father: Finarfin
mother: Eärwen

Siblings:
Finrod
[Orodreth]
Angrod
Galadriel

Spouse: loved the mortal woman Andreth of the House of Bëor

Description:
"He was renowned as one of the most valiant of the warriors, greatly feared by the Orks: in wrath or battle the light of his eyes was like flame, though otherwise he was a generous and noble spirit. But in early youth the fiery light could be observed; while his hair was notable: golden like his brothers and sister, but strong and stiff, rising upon his head like flames." Source: The Peoples of Middle-earth (HoMe 12), Last Writings, 'The Shibboleth of Feanor'

Loved the mortal woman Andreth but never married her. Source: Morgoth's Ring (HoMe 10), Part Four: 'The Athrabeth Finrod Ah Andreth'.

Contributors:
Finch - 12.18.02, 24.12.02

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