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==Early== | |||
* [[Nienor]] is born.<ref name="GA254">{{GA|254}}</ref> | |||
* [[Túrin]] arrives in [[Doriath]] and is welcomed by [[Thingol]] as a foster-son.<ref name="GA254"/> | |||
==Unknown== | |||
* [[Morgoth]] sends a force to [[Brithombar]] and [[Eglarest]] which are subsequently destroyed, and [[Barad Nimras]] is cast down.<ref name="S">{{S|20}}</ref> | |||
* [[Círdan]], [[Gil-galad]] and other survivors retreat to the [[Isle of Balar]] but keep a base at the [[Mouths of Sirion]].<ref>{{GA|257}}</ref> | |||
* Círdan builds seven ships and [[Turgon]] sends them [[Valinor]] to ask for help. All are lost save [[Voronwë]], who is washed ashore in [[Nevrast]].<ref name="S" /> | |||
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Revision as of 19:24, 27 December 2014
First Age 473 (abbreviated to F.A. 473) is the 473rd year of the Sun of the First Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
Early
Unknown
- Morgoth sends a force to Brithombar and Eglarest which are subsequently destroyed, and Barad Nimras is cast down.[2]
- Círdan, Gil-galad and other survivors retreat to the Isle of Balar but keep a base at the Mouths of Sirion.[3]
- Círdan builds seven ships and Turgon sends them Valinor to ask for help. All are lost save Voronwë, who is washed ashore in Nevrast.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "The Grey Annals": §254
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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": §257
