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Dates
Doriath was founded during the Years of the Trees, long before the first rising of the Sun; it was sacked in I 506
Location
Race
Division
Primarily Sindar
Settlements
Pronunciation
Doriath is pronounced 'do'riath' ('th' as in English 'path')
Meaning
Doriath means 'Fenced Land'
Other names
Closely equivalent to Eglath, the Forsaken People
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Those Elves of the Sindar that lived in the broad forests of central Beleriand, Neldoreth and Region, under the Kingship of Elu Thingol. These people, whose King had travelled to Valinor in his youth, and whose Queen was of the order of the Maiar, were held to be the highest and noblest of the Grey-elven kindred. See also...Beleg Strongbow, Dimbar, Elu Thingol, Elves of Beleriand, Fens of Sirion, Gorthaur, The Archer, Two Captains Indexes: About this entry:
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