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The '''Twelve Houses of the Gondothlim''' were the kindreds of [[Gondolin]], described in the [[Fall of Gondolin]] in great detail.  They are as follows:
The '''Twelve Houses of the Gondothlim''' were the kindreds of [[Gondolin]], described in the [[Fall of Gondolin]] in great detail.  They are as follows:
[[Image:Houses of the Gondothlim.jpg|300px|thumb|''Twelve Houses of the Gondothlim'']]
[[Image:Houses of the Gondothlim.jpg|300px|thumb|''Twelve Houses of the Gondothlim'']]
*[[House of the King]], that of the House of [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]]
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*[[House of the Swallow]], commanded by [[Duilin of Gondolin|Duilin]]
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*[[House of the Heavenly Arch]], also called the House of the Rainbow, commanded by [[Egalmoth of the Heavenly Arch|Egalmoth]]
! House !! Symbol(s) !! Leader
*[[House of the Pillar]], commanded by [[Penlod]]
|-
*[[House of the Tower of Snow]], commanded by [[Penlod]]
| [[House of the King]] || [[Sun]], [[Moon]], [[Scarlet Heart]] || [[Turgon]]
*[[House of the Tree]], commanded by [[Galdor of the Tree|Galdor]]
|-
*[[House of the Golden Flower]], commanded by [[Glorfindel of Gondolin|Glorfindel]]
| [[House of the Heavenly Arch]] || Rainbow, Opal, Jewelled Boss || [[Egalmoth]]
*[[House of the Fountain]], commanded by [[Ecthelion of the Fountain|Ecthelion]]
|-
*[[House of the Harp]], commanded by [[Salgant]]
| [[House of the Tree]] || Tree, Iron-studded club || [[Galdor of the Tree|Galdor]]
*[[House of the Hammer of Wrath]], commanded by [[Rog]]
|-
*[[House of the Mole]], commanded by [[Maeglin]]
| [[House of the Golden Flower]] || Rayed [[Sun]], Golden Flower || [[Glorfindel of Gondolin|Glorfindel]]
*[[House of the Wing]], commanded by [[Tuor]]
|-
 
| [[House of the Fountain]] || Fountain, Silver, Diamonds || [[Ecthelion of the Fountain|Ecthelion]]
 
|-
| [[House of the Swallow]] || Arrowhead, Fan of Feathers || [[Duilin of Gondolin|Duilin]]
|-
| [[House of the Harp]] || Silver Harp || [[Salgant]]
|-
| [[House of the Mole]] || Black [[Mole]], Double-bladed Axe || [[Maeglin]]
|-
| [[House of the Pillar]] || A Pillar || [[Penlod]]
|-
| [[House of the Tower of Snow]] || A Tower || [[Penlod]]
|-
| [[House of the Wing]] || White Wing || [[Tuor]]
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| [[House of the Hammer of Wrath]] || [[Stricken Anvil]] || [[Rog]]
|}


[[Category:Gondolin and Turgon]]
[[Category:Gondolin and Turgon]]

Revision as of 01:00, 13 January 2007

The Twelve Houses of the Gondothlim were the kindreds of Gondolin, described in the Fall of Gondolin in great detail. They are as follows:

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Twelve Houses of the Gondothlim
House Symbol(s) Leader
House of the King Sun, Moon, Scarlet Heart Turgon
House of the Heavenly Arch Rainbow, Opal, Jewelled Boss Egalmoth
House of the Tree Tree, Iron-studded club Galdor
House of the Golden Flower Rayed Sun, Golden Flower Glorfindel
House of the Fountain Fountain, Silver, Diamonds Ecthelion
House of the Swallow Arrowhead, Fan of Feathers Duilin
House of the Harp Silver Harp Salgant
House of the Mole Black Mole, Double-bladed Axe Maeglin
House of the Pillar A Pillar Penlod
House of the Tower of Snow A Tower Penlod
House of the Wing White Wing Tuor
House of the Hammer of Wrath Stricken Anvil Rog