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Dates
Formed 25 October III 3018; broken 26 February III 3019
Location
Formed at Rivendell; broken at Parth Galen above Rauros
Origins
Created at the Council of Elrond
Races
One Ainu, one Dwarf, one Elf, four Hobbits and two Men
Settlements
Set out from Rivendell, and passed through Moria and Caras Galadhon on their journey
Meaning
Named in opposition to the Nine Riders, the Nazgûl who sought the Ring for Sauron
Other names
Company of the Ring, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Nine Companions

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  • Updated 25 September 2018
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Nine Walkers

The Company of the Ring

A name given by Elrond to the Company of the Ring, who set out in opposition to the nine Black Riders to destroy the One Ring in Orodruin.

For a detailed list of all the members of the Fellowship, see the entry for Company of the Ring.


See also...

Aragorn Elessar, Blade that was Broken, Caradhras, Companions of the Ring, Company of the Ring, Glóin, High Moor, The Elvenking

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About this entry:

  • Updated 25 September 2018
  • Updates planned: 1

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Nine Walkers

The Company of the Ring

Dates
Formed 25 October III 3018; broken 26 February III 3019
Location
Formed at Rivendell; broken at Parth Galen above Rauros
Origins
Created at the Council of Elrond
Races
One Ainu, one Dwarf, one Elf, four Hobbits and two Men
Settlements
Set out from Rivendell, and passed through Moria and Caras Galadhon on their journey
Meaning
Named in opposition to the Nine Riders, the Nazgûl who sought the Ring for Sauron
Other names
Company of the Ring, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Nine Companions

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 25 September 2018
  • Updates planned: 1

Nine Walkers

The Company of the Ring

A name given by Elrond to the Company of the Ring, who set out in opposition to the nine Black Riders to destroy the One Ring in Orodruin.

For a detailed list of all the members of the Fellowship, see the entry for Company of the Ring.


See also...

Aragorn Elessar, Blade that was Broken, Caradhras, Companions of the Ring, Company of the Ring, Glóin, High Moor, The Elvenking

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 25 September 2018
  • Updates planned: 1

For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page.

Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1999, 2001, 2018. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.

Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.
Got a question for us? We are always on hand to help! Why not Tweet us with your queries about Discus or the DISC personality test?