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In earlier versions of the legendarium, the Elven city of Gondolin had twelve noble houses that formed most of the city's army.
| House name | Leader | Description | Heraldry |
|---|---|---|---|
| House of the King | Turgon | King's guard, and the last line of defense | Argent moon, gold sun, and red heart |
| House of the White Wing | Tuor | Tuor's guard, the stoutest of the folk of Gondolin | Argent wing |
| House of the Mole | Maeglin | Maeglin's guard, they wore black armor and round caps covered in moleskin | Sable field |
| House of the Harp | Salgant | They were a valiant battalion, but with cowardly, traitorous leadership | Argent harp, sable field |
| House of the Golden Flower | Glorfindel | A valiant host of elves, whose leader slew and was killed by a Balrog, who wore golden armor | |
| House of the Fountain | Ecthelion | Led by Ecthelion, who slew Gothmog, Lord of Balrogs. They marched into battle playing flutes | Fountain, favored white and crystals |
| House of the Pillar | Penlod | Led by the tallest of the Gondolindrim | Pillar |
| House of the Tower of Snow | Penlod | United with the house of the Pillar | Argent tower |
| House of the Heavenly Arch | Egalmoth | They were accomplished archers, and wore opals in their helmets | Seven gems, corresponding to the colours of the |
| House of the Swallow | Duilin | They were excellent archers, and wore plumes of feathers in their helms | Arrowhead |
| House of the Tree | Galdor | They used clubs and slings as weaponry, and wore green clothing | Tree |
| House of the Hammer of Wrath | Rog | The largest house of the Gondolindrim, and were all killed during a heroic charge during The Fall of Gondolin. They used mostly hammers as weaponry | Stricken Anvil |
Translations[]
| Foreign Language | Translated name |
| Afrikaans | Twaalf Huise van Gondolindrim |
| Albanian | Dymbëdhjetë shtëpi të Gondolindrim |
| Amharic | የጎንዶሊንድሪም አሥራ ሁለት ቤቶች |
| Arabic | اثنا عشر منزلا من الجندولندريم |
| Armenian | Գոնդոլինդրիմի տասներկու տուն |
| Azerbaijani | Qondolindrimin on Iki evi |
| Basque | Gondolindrimen hamabi etxe |
| Belarusian Cyrillic | Дванаццаць дамоў Гондоліндріма |
| Bengali | গন্ডোলিন্দ্রিমের বারো ঘর |
| Bulgarian Cyrillic | Дванадесет къщи на Гондолиндрим |
| Catalan | Dotze Cases dels Gondolindrim |
| Cebuano | Dose ka Balay sa Gondolindrim |
| Croatian | Dvanaest kuća Gondolindrima |
| Czech | Dvanáct domů Gondolindrimu |
| Danish | Gondolindrims Tolv huse |
| Dutch | Twaalf Huizen van Gondolindrim |
| Esperanto | Dek du Domoj de Gondolindrim |
| Estonian | Gondolindrimi Kaksteist maja |
| Filipino | Labindalawang Bahay ng Gondolindrim |
| Finnish | Gondolindrimin kaksitoista huonetta |
| French | Douze Maisons des Gondolindrim |
| Frisian | Tolve Hûzen fan Gondolindrim (Western) |
| Galician | Doce Casas do Gondolindrim |
| Georgian | გონდოლინდრიმის თორმეტი სახლი |
| German | Zwölf Häuser von Gondolindrim |
| Greek | Δώδεκα Σπίτια του Γονδολινδριμ |
| Hebrew | שנים עשר בתים של גונדולינדרים |
| Hindi | ङोन्दोलिन्द्रिम के बारह घर |
| Hmong | Kaum Ob Lub Tsev ntawm Gondolindrim |
| Hungarian | A Gondolindrim tizenkét háza |
| Icelandic | Tólf Hús Gondolindrim |
| Indonesian | Dua Belas Rumah Gondolindrim |
| Irish Gaelic | Dhá Theach Dhéag de Gondolindrim |
| Italian | Dodici Casate dei Gondolindrim |
| Japanese | ゴンドリンドリムの12の家 |
| Javanese | Rolas Omah Gondolindrim |
| Kannada | ಗೊಂಡೊಲಿಂಡ್ರಿಮ್ನ ಹನ್ನೆರಡು ಮನೆಗಳು |
| Kazakh | Гондолиндримнің он екі үйі (Cyrillic) Gondolïndrïmniñ on eki üyi (Latin) |
| Konkani | गोंडोलिंड्रिमाचीं बारा घरां |
| Korean | 곤돌린드림의 열두 집 |
| Kurdish | (Sorani) دوانزە ماڵی گۆندۆلیندریم Diwanzdeh Malên Gondolindrim (Kurmanji) |
| Kyrgyz Cyrillic | Гондолиндримдердин он эки үйү |
| Latin | Duodecim Domibus Gondolindrim |
| Latvian | Divpadsmit Gondolindrima mājas |
| Lithuanian | Dvylika Gondolindrimo namų |
| Luxembourgish | Zwielef Haiser vun Gondolindrim |
| Macedonian Cyrillic | Дванаесет куќи на Гондолиндрим |
| Maithili | गोंडोलिंड्रिम के बारह घर |
| Malagasy | Trano roa ambin'ny folo amin'ny Gondolindrim |
| Malayalam | ഗോണ്ടൊലിൻഡ്രിമിലെ പന്ത്രണ്ട് വീടുകൾ |
| Malaysian | Dua Belas Rumah Gondolindrim |
| Maltese | Tnax-il Dar tal-Gondolindrim |
| Marathi | गोंडोलिंड्रिमची बारा घरे |
| Mongolian Cyrillic | Гондолиндримийн арван хоёр байшин |
| Nepalese | गोन्डोलिन्ड्रिमका बाह्र घरहरू |
| Norwegian | Gondolindrims Tolv hus |
| Persian | دوازده خاندان گوندولیندریم |
| Polish | Dwanaście domów Gondolindrimów |
| Portuguese | Doze Casas do Gondolindrim |
| Punjabi | ਗੋਂਡੋਲਿੰਡਰਿਮ ਦੇ ਬਾਰਾਂ ਘਰ |
| Romanian | Douăsprezece case ale Gondolindrimului |
| Russian | Двенадцать домов Гондолиндрима |
| Sanskrit | गोण्डोलिन्द्रिमस्य द्वादश गृहाणि |
| Sardinian | Dòighi Domos de sos Gondolindrim |
| Scottish Gaelic | Dusan Taigh Gondolindrim |
| Serbian | Дванаест кућа Гондолиндрима (Cyrillic) Dvanaest kuća Gondolindrima (Latin) |
| Sicilian | Dudici Casati di li Gondolindrim |
| Sinhalese | ගොන්ඩොලින්ඩ්රිම්හි නිවාස දොළහ |
| Slovak | Dvanásť domov Gondolindrimov |
| Slovenian | Dvanajst hiš Gondolindrimov |
| Somali | Laba iyo toban Guri oo Gondolindrim |
| Spanish | Doce Casas de los Gondolindrim |
| Sundanese | Dua belas Imah tina Gondolindrim |
| Swahili | Nyumba kumi na mbili za Gondolindrim |
| Swedish | Gondolindrims Tolv hus |
| Tajik Cyrillic | Дувоздаҳ хонаи Гондолиндрим |
| Tamil | கோண்டோலிண்ட்ரிமின் பன்னிரண்டு வீடுகள் |
| Tatar | Гондолиндримның унике йорты |
| Telegu | గోండోలిండ్రిమ్ యొక్క పన్నెండు ఇళ్ళు |
| Thai | บ้านสิบสองหลังของกอนโดลินดริม |
| Turkish | Gondolindrim'in On İki Evi |
| Turkmen | Gondolindrimiň on Iki jaýy |
| Ukrainian Cyrillic | Дванадцять Домів з Ґондоліндріма |
| Urdu | گونڈولنڈریم کے بارہ گھر |
| Uzbek | Gondolindrimning o'n ikkita uyi (Latin) |
| Vietnamese | Mười hai ngôi nhà của Gondolindrim |
| Welsh | Deuddeg o Dŷ Gondolindrim |
| Yiddish | צוועלף הייזער פון די גאָנדאָלינדרים |
| Yoruba | Awọn ile mejila ti Gondolindrim |