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{{location | {{location infobox | ||
| name=Brithombar | | name=Brithombar | ||
| image=[[File:Matěj Čadil - Brithombar.jpg|250px]] | |||
| caption="Brithombar" by [[:Category:Images by Matěj Čadil|Matěj Čadil]] | |||
| pronun= | |||
| othernames= | | othernames= | ||
| | | location=[[Falas]], at the mouth of the river [[Brithon]] | ||
| type=City | | type=City | ||
| description= | | description= | ||
| regions= | |||
| towns= | |||
| inhabitants=[[Teleri]] ([[Falathrim]]) | |||
| created={{YT|1149}}<ref>"Annals"{{AA|70}}</ref> | |||
| destroyed={{FA|473}} | |||
| events=[[Fall of the Falas]] | | events=[[Fall of the Falas]] | ||
}} | |||
'''Brithombar''' was the western of the two [[Havens of the Falas]], at the mouth of the River [[Brithon]], from which it took its name.<ref>{{S|Map}}</ref> It was occupied by the [[Falathrim]] since the [[Years of the Trees]] of the [[First Age]] until it was invaded and destroyed<ref>{{S|Fifth}}</ref> in {{FA|473}} along with its twin, [[Eglarest]].<ref>{{GA|256}}</ref> | |||
'''Brithombar''' was the western of the two [[Havens of the Falas]], at the mouth of the River [[Brithon]], from which it took its name. It was occupied by the [[ | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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''Brithombar'' comes from the name of the river ''[[Brithon]]'', which means "pebbly", and ''[[-mbar]]'' ("dwelling, house"). | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:06, 24 November 2023
Brithombar | |
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City | |
"Brithombar" by Matěj Čadil | |
General Information | |
Location | Falas, at the mouth of the river Brithon |
Type | City |
People and History | |
Inhabitants | Teleri (Falathrim) |
Created | Y.T. 1149[1] |
Destroyed | F.A. 473 |
Events | Fall of the Falas |
Brithombar was the western of the two Havens of the Falas, at the mouth of the River Brithon, from which it took its name.[2] It was occupied by the Falathrim since the Years of the Trees of the First Age until it was invaded and destroyed[3] in F.A. 473 along with its twin, Eglarest.[4]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Brithombar comes from the name of the river Brithon, which means "pebbly", and -mbar ("dwelling, house").
References
- ↑ "Annals"J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Morgoth's Ring, "The Annals of Aman": §70
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Map of Beleriand and the Lands to the North"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "The Grey Annals": §256