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| etymology=[[S.]] ''[[brith]]'' "gravel" + ''[[-mbar]]'' "dwell, inhabit"
| location=[[Falas]], at the mouth of the river [[Brithon]]
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| destroyed={{FA|473}}
| events=[[Fall of the Falas]]
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'''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 [[Elves of the Havens]] until it was invaded and destroyed in [[First Age 473]] along with its twin, [[Eglarest]].


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
* Brithombar comes from the name of the river [[Brithon]], which means "pebbly".
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''Brithombar'' comes from the name of the river ''[[Brithon]]'', which means "pebbly", and ''[[-mbar]]'' ("dwelling, house").
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[[Category:Beleriand]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages]]
[[Category:Falas]]
[[Category:Harbours]]
[[Category:Ilkorin locations]]
[[Category:Pronounced articles]]
[[Category:Pronounced articles]]
[[Category:Elven Cities]]
[[Category:Sindarin locations]]
[[Category:Falas]]
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[[Category:Cities in Beleriand]]
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[[fr:encyclo:geographie:villes_tours_et_forteresses:beleriand:brithombar]]

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Brithombar
City
Matěj Čadil - Brithombar.jpg
"Brithombar" by Matěj Čadil
General Information
LocationFalas, at the mouth of the river Brithon
TypeCity
People and History
InhabitantsTeleri (Falathrim)
CreatedY.T. 1149[1]
DestroyedF.A. 473
EventsFall 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