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A [[Noldorin]] [[Elf]], the captain of those who guarded the outer entranceway to [[Gondolin]]. The secret path to that great city led through a cavern in the wall of a [[Dry River]] to the [[Gate of Wood]], the First of the [[Seven Gates of Gondolin]]. It was this gate that Elemmakil and his men guarded, and it was here that he encountered [[Tuor]] and [[Voronwë]], journeying to [[Gondolin]] at the command of [[Ulmo]]. Elemmakil was their guide through the Seven Gates that guarded the [[Orfalch Echor]], until he gave them into the keeping of his own captain, the [[Warden of the Great Gate]], [[Ecthelion]] of the Fountain.
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'''Elemmakil''', one of the [[Noldor]], was the Captain of the Guard in the secret passageway to [[Gondolin]] when [[Tuor]] and [[Voronwë]] appeared.  Elemmakil was amazed that his friend Voronwë would bring a mortal man with him and announced that he should, by law, slay him.  Voronwë and Tuor answered that they came at the command of [[Ulmo]]. Elemmakil then guided the two through the Seven Gates of the [[Orfalch Echor]], until he delivered them unto [[Ecthelion|Ecthelion of the Fountain]], then serving as the Warden of the Great Gate.<ref>{{UT|Tuor}}</ref>
 
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Revision as of 16:35, 29 December 2013

Elemmakil
Noldo
Biographical Information
PositionCaptain of the Guard of the secret path to Gondolin
LocationGondolin
Physical Description
GenderMale
ClothingMail-clad
WeaponrySword
GalleryImages of Elemmakil

Elemmakil, one of the Noldor, was the Captain of the Guard in the secret passageway to Gondolin when Tuor and Voronwë appeared. Elemmakil was amazed that his friend Voronwë would bring a mortal man with him and announced that he should, by law, slay him. Voronwë and Tuor answered that they came at the command of Ulmo. Elemmakil then guided the two through the Seven Gates of the Orfalch Echor, until he delivered them unto Ecthelion of the Fountain, then serving as the Warden of the Great Gate.[1]

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