Definition of Adanedhel

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Adanedhel
'Elf-Man', name given to Túrin in Nargothrond. 258

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Adanedhel Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries

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Adanedhel
'Elf-man', name given to Túrin in Nargothrond.

The Elf-man of Nargothrond.
Túrin the son of Húrin, though a Man, was raised from childhood in the halls of King Thingol of Doriath. When, later in his life, he went to dwell among the Elves of Nargothrond, they recognised the nobility he had learned in Thingol's kingdom, and gave him the name Adanedhel, meaning 'Elf-man'.


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Túrin Turambar

Túrin Turambar is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. First introduced in The Silmarillion, he becomes the primary protagonist and a tragic hero (or anti-hero) of The Children of Húrin novel. Early versions of the relevant story and some of the later texts were published in The History of Middle-earth series and in Unfinished Tales.


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