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Dates
Known to be extant on 25 March III 3019, but probably lived for some time before and after this date
Race
Division
Settlements
Perhaps associated with the Great Shelf in the Misty Mountains
Pronunciation
la'ndroval
Meaning
Probably from lhand rhofal, 'wide wing'

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Landroval

The brother of Gwaihir

Thorondor
Gwaihir
Landroval

The great eagle who flew with his brother Gwaihir to the aid of Frodo and Sam in Mordor. His name comes from the Elvish for 'wide-winged'.


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  • Updated 8 August 2013
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