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==History== | ==History== | ||
After entering Beleriand at [[Morgoth]]'s bidding, Ulfang and his sons joined the service of [[Caranthir]].<ref>{{S|18}}</ref> Their purpose was to eventually betray the Elves, which they did in the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]]. They turned against their allies, attacking them in the rear. Ulwarth was slain by the sons of [[Bór]], who had stayed loyal to the sons of [[Fëanor]].<ref>{{S|20}}</ref> | After entering Beleriand at [[Morgoth]]'s bidding, Ulfang and his sons joined the service of [[Caranthir]].<ref>{{S|18}}</ref> Their purpose was to eventually betray the Elves, which they did in the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]]. They turned against their allies, attacking them in the rear. Ulwarth was slain by the sons of [[Bór]], who had stayed loyal to the sons of [[Fëanor]].<ref>{{S|20}}</ref> | ||
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==Etymology== | |||
''Ulwarth'' was probably not his true name, as it seems to be [[Sindarin]] for "Ugly Betrayer": ''ul-'' ("ugly") and the [[Lenition|lenited]] form of ''gwarth'' ("betrayer").<ref>{{webcite|author=Paul Strack|articleurl=http://eldamo.org/content/words/word-1540871845.html|articlename=S. ''Ulwarth'' m.|dated=|website=Eldamo|accessed=21 December 2019}}</ref> | |||
==Other versions of the legendarium== | |||
In the appendix of ''[[The Lost Road]]'' it states that Ulwarth (then called Ulwar) was born in the year 130.<ref>{{LR|A1}}</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 09:29, 14 June 2020
Ulwarth | |
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Man | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | Around the March of Maedhros |
Affiliation | Morgoth |
Birth | First Age |
Death | F.A. 472 Nirnaeth Arnoediad |
Family | |
Parentage | Ulfang |
Siblings | Ulfast and Uldor |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Ulwarth |
Ulwarth was one of Ulfang the Black's sons.
History
After entering Beleriand at Morgoth's bidding, Ulfang and his sons joined the service of Caranthir.[1] Their purpose was to eventually betray the Elves, which they did in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad. They turned against their allies, attacking them in the rear. Ulwarth was slain by the sons of Bór, who had stayed loyal to the sons of Fëanor.[2]
Genealogy
Ulfang b. F.A. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Uldor d. F.A. 472 | Ulfast d. F.A. 472 | ULWARTH d. F.A. 472 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Etymology
Ulwarth was probably not his true name, as it seems to be Sindarin for "Ugly Betrayer": ul- ("ugly") and the lenited form of gwarth ("betrayer").[3]
Other versions of the legendarium
In the appendix of The Lost Road it states that Ulwarth (then called Ulwar) was born in the year 130.[4]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad"
- ↑ Paul Strack, "S. Ulwarth m.", Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon (accessed 21 December 2019)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Lost Road and Other Writings, "Appendix: I. The Genealogies"