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'''Voronwë''' was a mariner of [[Gondolin]], sent by King [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]] to seek a passage to [[Aman]] and call on the [[Valar]] for aid against [[Morgoth]]. He failed, and was washed ashore in [[Nevrast]], where he encountered [[Tuor]] and led him back as messenger of [[Ulmo]] to the city of Gondolin. During the [[Fall of Gondolin]] he was ordered by Tuor to guard [[Idril]]. He escaped the sack, and some accounts say that he sailed with [[Eärendil the Mariner|Eärendil]] on his voyages. | '''Voronwë''' was a mariner of [[Gondolin]], sent by King [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]] to seek a passage to [[Aman]] and call on the [[Valar]] for aid against [[Morgoth]]. He failed, and was washed ashore in [[Nevrast]], where he encountered [[Tuor]] and led him back as messenger of [[Ulmo]] to the city of Gondolin. During the [[Fall of Gondolin]] he was ordered by Tuor to guard [[Idril]]. He escaped the sack, and some accounts say that he sailed with [[Eärendil the Mariner|Eärendil]] on his voyages. | ||
The [[Gnomish]] form of his name was '''[[Bronweg]]''', who was another character | == Other Versions of the Legendarium == | ||
The [[Gnomish]] form of his name was '''[[Bronweg]]''', who was also another character in [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien's]] [[legendarium]]. | |||
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[[Category:Gondolin and Turgon]] | [[Category:Gondolin and Turgon]] | ||
Revision as of 22:20, 29 June 2006
Voronwë was a mariner of Gondolin, sent by King Turgon to seek a passage to Aman and call on the Valar for aid against Morgoth. He failed, and was washed ashore in Nevrast, where he encountered Tuor and led him back as messenger of Ulmo to the city of Gondolin. During the Fall of Gondolin he was ordered by Tuor to guard Idril. He escaped the sack, and some accounts say that he sailed with Eärendil on his voyages.
Other Versions of the Legendarium
The Gnomish form of his name was Bronweg, who was also another character in Tolkien's legendarium.
