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- Fields, plains and deserts
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- Islands and promontories
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Dates
Largely destroyed at the end of the First Age1
Location
Race
Division
Cultures
The dominant cultures were those of the Elves of Doriath and the followers of the Sons of Fëanor
Settlements
Menegroth in Doriath, and the dwellings of several of the Sons of Fëanor2 and of Eöl; Men later settled at Estolad, and later still a refuge was established at the Mouths of Sirion
Outflow
The Mouths of Sirion lay in the southwest of this region
Important peaks
Pronunciation
Beleriand is pronounced 'bele'ri-and'
Meaning
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![]() That part of Beleriand that lay east of the River Sirion, and west of the Gelion. This region was largely under the control of the Sons of Fëanor during the First Age. Notes
See also...Amon Ereb, Amras, Amrod, Arossiach, Arthórien, Azaghâl, Dimbar, Dwarf-road, Dwarves, Elu Thingol, Estolad, Ford of Stones, Hathol, Hill of Himring, House of Haleth, [See the full list...] Indexes: About this entry:
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