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Duilin | |
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Elf | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | Lord of the House of the Swallow |
Location | Gondolin |
Death | F.A. 510 Fall of Gondolin |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Duilin |
Duilin was an Elf-lord of Gondolin, chief of the House of the Swallow, as is stated in the Fall of Gondolin. He was a master archer, as well as the "swiftest of all men to run and leap". He perished during the Fall upon the walls even as he shot, smitten by a fiery bolt of the Balrogs.[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "III. The Fall of Gondolin", p. 178