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Glorfindel
A heroic Elf-lord of Rivendell

Dates: Origins and fate unknown; certainly extant between III 1975 and III 3019
Race: Elves
Division: Noldor
Culture: Rivendell
Pronunciation: glo'rfeendel
Meaning: 'Golden-haired Elf'

A noble Elf of Rivendell, who fought at the Battle of Fornost and, a thousand years later, helped Frodo Baggins and his companions to reach the House of Elrond and evade the pursuit of the Black Riders.