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Iminyë

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Avar (Minya)
Iminyë
Biographical Information
PronunciationQ, [ˈimiɲe]
AffiliationMinyar
LanguageProto-Quendian
BirthAwoke in Y.T. 1050
Cuiviénen
Notable forBeing one of the first Elves to awake
Family
HouseHouse of Imin
ParentageNone (one of the Eru-begotten)
SpouseImin
ChildrenSeveral
Physical Description
GenderFemale
GalleryImages of Iminyë

Iminyë was the first spouse to the Elf-fathers to be awakened at the bay of Cuiviénen. She lay by Imin, the first elf to be awakened. Iminyë later married Imin.[1] She was one of the Three Elderwomen of the Elves, who Oromë taught the art of making lembas.[2]

Genealogy

Imin
awoke in Y.T. 1050
IMINYË
awoke in Y.T. 1050
Ilion
b. Y.T.
unknown
father
unknown
mother
Ingwë
b. Y.T.
Ilwen
b. Y.T.
Míriel
d. Y.T. 1170
Finwë
d. Y.T. 1495
Indis
b. Y.T.
Ingwion
b. Y.T.
unknown
children

Other versions of the legendarium

See also

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "Part Four. Quendi and Eldar", pp. 380-1
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, Carl F. Hostetter (ed.), The Nature of Middle-earth, "Part Three. The World, its Lands, and its Inhabitants: IV. The Making of Lembas", p. 296