The Brithonin were a group of people that invaded Tol Eressëa during the Faring Forth, according to the early version of the legendarium in The Book of Lost Tales.[1]
According to John Garth, they were likely identified with the Britons.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Book of Lost Tales Part Two, "VI. The History of Eriol or Ælfwine and the End of the Tales", outline 14, p. 294
- ↑ John Garth, The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Land of Lúthien", p. 51