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Nan Dumgorthin ‘The Land of the Dark Idols’. 35, 62, 68; Nan Dungorthin 62
Nan Dungortheb ‘The Valley of Dreadful Death’. 62–3
Nan Elmoth 248
Nan-tathren 140, 214. See Land of Willows, Tasarinan.
Nargothrond 53–4, 56, 61, 123–6, 128–9, 131, 135, 137, 140–1, 205, 208, 245–6, 251; see especially 123–4
Narn i Hîn Húrin 119–22, 124, 126–35, 142
Narog 123, 132, 135, 141, 244. See Aros.
Narthseg The Elf who betrayed Artanor to the Dwarves. 231, 243
Naugladur Lord of the Dwarves of Nogrod. 225, 230–8, 243, 246–7 (called king 225).
Nauglafring The Necklace of the Dwarves (references include both names). 41, 59, 72, 136–7, 144, 221, 227–8, 231–2, 234–5, 237–41, 243, 245–7, 252–6, 259, 264; see especially 228
Nauglath The Dwarves of Nogrod. 68, 136–7, 223–6, 229, 233–4, 243, 247, 328; see especially 247
Nautar Apparently = Nauglath. 136, 247, 283, 285, 328
Nazgûl 327
Necklace of the Dwarves See Nauglafring.
Necromancer, The 53–5
Nellas Elf of Doriath who bore witness at the trial of Túrin. 121
Nen Girith ‘Shuddering Water’, name given to the falls of Celebros in the Forest of Brethil. 130, 133–4, 140
Nen Lalaith Stream rising under Amon Darthir in Ered Wethrin. 126
Neorth ‘Lord of Waters’, Ulmo. 331–2. (Cf. the Scandinavian god Njörð, especially associated with ships and the sea.)
Nessa 10, 218, 240
Nevrast 204, 208, 217
Nielluin Sirius. 282. See Bee of Azure.
Nielthi Handmaid of Gwendelin Queen of Artanor. 231–2
Nienor Later form for Nienóri (see 118–19). 118–20, 128–30, 134–5
Nienóri Daughter of Úrin and Mavwin. 71, 73–4, 87, 89, 91–9, 103, 109–11, 113, 115–21, 127–31, 134, 137–9, 142, 144. (Replaced Vainóni.) See Níniel.
Nieriltasinwa The Battle of Unnumbered Tears. 84. See Nínin-Udathriol.
Nineveh See Ninwë.
Níniel ‘Child of Tears’, Turambar’s name for Nienóri. 100–8, 110–12, 117, 129–35, 141–2
Nínin-Udathriol The Battle of Unnumbered Tears. 84. See Nieriltasinwa.
Ninwë, Ninwi Nineveh. 196, 203; Nineveh 203
Nirnaeth Arnoediad The Battle of Unnumbered Tears. 208, 211
Nivrim Doriath beyond Sirion. 249
Nogrod City of the Nauglath. 224–6, 229–30, 232, 235–6, 238, 245, 247–9
Noldoli See Gnomes; Noldor.
Noldor 120, 123, 204, 206, 246; adjective Noldorin 204. (Replaced Noldoli.) See Gate of the Noldor.
Noldorin Name of Salmar. 154, 201, 219, 278–80
Noldorissa Language of the Noldoli. 149, 216, 280
Nólemë See Finwë Nólemë.
Noon, Fruit of 271
Normans 301, 312, 323, 328
Nornorë Herald of the Gods. 60
Norse, Old Norse 125, 323, 330
Northern Venture, A (Anthology containing poems by J. R. R. Tolkien) 273
North Sea 290–1, 303, 307, 309
North Wind 261
Norway 323
Nos Galdon People of Galdor of Gondolin living in Tol Eressëa. 215. (Replaced by Nos nan Alwen.)
Nos nan Alwen 215. (Replaced Nos Galdon.)
Nost-na-Lothion The spring festival of ‘The Birth of Flowers’ in Gondolin. 172, 202; rejected form Nost-na-Lossion 202
Númenóreans 325; Black Númenórean 67
Oarni Spirits of the Sea (identified with ‘mermaids’ 259, identity denied 263). 253–4, 259–60, 263, 276. See Mermaids.
Oikeroi A cat, thane of Tevildo, slain by Huan. 27–8, 30–2, 55–8
Oinen See Uinen.
Old English (including citations, words, titles of poems) 197, 200, 266–7, 271, 276, 290–2, 294–5, 298, 301, 304–5, 309, 323, 325, 328–31. Old English spoken by the Elves of Tol Eressëa 301–2, 304, 309
Old Forest 328
Olórë Mallë ‘The Path of Dreams’. 48, 70, 119, 258. See Way of Dreams.
Olwë Lord of the Solosimpi in Thingol’s place. 50. See Ellu (2).
Ómar Youngest of the great Valar, called also Amillo. 279
Ónen Earlier name of Uinen. 51
Orcobal Champion of the Orcs, slain by Ecthelion in Gondolin. 181
Orcs Selected references: origin of 14, 159, 219; children of Melko 193; described 99, 159–60; sight and hearing of 78–9, 165–6; wolfriders 44, 67, 84, 190, 195; Orcs’ blood in Meglin 165; sons of the Orcs 165; mercenaries of the Dwarves 230, 247. Singular Ork 202, plural Orqui 136, 202, 219. See Goblins.
Orfalch Echor The great rift in the Encircling Mountains by which Gondolin was approached. 207, 211
Orgof Elf of Artanor, slain