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Angrod and Aegnor slain on Dorthonion in the Dagor Bragollach

Event Type: Genealogical

Age: 1st Age

Year: 0455

Description:

An event in the Dagor Bragollach; see that entry for an overview:
Angrod and Aegnor, sons of Finarfin, die in the Dagor Bragollach:
In the assault upon the defences of Dorthonion Angrod and [Aegnor 1]... fell....

The War of the Jewels, HoME Vol 11, Part 1, The Grey Annals

The sons of Finarfin bore most heavily the brunt of the assault, and Angrod and Aegnor were slain....

The Silmarillion, Quenta Silmarillion, Ch 18, Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin


Notes
1This text is from one of Tolkien's early drafts. For the sake of clarity, earlier versions of proper names used by Tolkien in this draft have been replaced with the versions in use in the canon sources. All substitutions are marked with brackets.

Contributors:
Elena Tiriel 14Mar10

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