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Thorondor bearing Fingolfin's body

Sarnas Fingolfin[1] was the place of the tomb of Fingolfin, a High King of the Ñoldor, on a high mountaintop in the northern Echoriad.[2]

History[]

After the burial of his father, Turgon set a high cairn over the grave. It remained safely preserved until the time of the Fall of Gondolin.[3]

Translations[]

Foreign Language Translated name
Breton Karn Fingolfin
Danish Fingolfins Dysse
Finnish Fingolfinin hauta
French Le Cairn de Fingolfin
German Cairn von Fingolfin
Greek Τύμβος του Φινγκόλφιν
Hebrew תל פינגולפין
Italian Il Tumulo di Fingolfin
Norwegian Fingolfins gravdyssen
Portuguese O Cairn de Fingolfin
Russian Курган Финголфин
Scottish Gaelic Càrn na Fingolfin
Spanish El cairn de Fingolfin

References[]

  1. The History of Middle-earth, Vol. V: The Lost Road and Other Writings, Appendix: II. "The List of Names", pg. 406
  2. The Atlas of Middle-earth, The First Age, The Elder Days, "Gondolin"
  3. The Silmarillion, Quenta Silmarillion, Chapter XVIII: "Of the Ruin of Beleriand and the Fall of Fingolfin"
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