Index Of The Lord Of The Rings May 2026
Valinor (Undying Lands)
Vilya
Merry → see Brandybuck, Meriadoc
Minas Morgul (Tower of Sorcery)
Minas Tirith (Tower of Guard)
Mirkwood
Mithrandir → see Gandalf
Mordor
Moria (Khazad-dûm)
Uruk-hai
Aragorn II Elessar (also Strider, Thorongil, Elfstone, King Elessar)
Arwen Evenstar
Amon Hen (Hill of the Eye)
Amon Lhaw (Hill of Hearing)
Andúril (Flame of the West)
Angmar
Argonath (Pillars of the Kings)
Athelas (Kingsfoil)
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Baggins, Bilbo
Baggins, Frodo
Balrog (Durin’s Bane)
Barad-dûr (Dark Tower)
Barrow-downs
Bilbo → see Baggins, Bilbo
Black Riders → see Nazgûl
Boromir (son of Denethor)
Brandybuck, Meriadoc (Merry)
Bree
| Ring | Bearer | Effect | |------|--------|--------| | The One Ring | Sauron / Frodo / Bilbo | Domination of all Rings; invisibility; corruption. | | Narya (Ring of Fire) | Círdan → Gandalf | Ignites hope; resists tyranny. | | Nenya (Ring of Water) | Galadriel | Preservation; magical concealment. | | Vilya (Ring of Air) | Gil-galad → Elrond | Healing and wisdom. | | The Nine | The Nazgûl (Ringwraiths) | Eternal life → slavery to Sauron. | | The Seven | Dwarf-lords | Wealth (attracted dragons). |
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