Gil-galad. Called Master Elrond and Elrond Half-elven. The name means 'Star-dome'. 122, 306, 315, 322, 354-6, 366-75, 37S, Sons of Elrond 377
Elros Son of E?rendil and Elwing, who at the end of the First Age chose to be numbered among Men, and became the first King of N?menor (called Tar-Minyatur), living to a very great age. The name means 'Star-foam'. 305, 315, 322, 328-32, 336, 354, 360
Elu Sindarin form of Elw?. 58,103, 125, 288
Eluch?l 'Heir of Elu (Thingol)', name of Dior, son of Beren and L?thien. See Dior.
Elur?d Elder son of Dior; perished in the attack on Doriath by the sons of F?anor. The name means the same as Eluch?l. 290, 292
Elur?n Younger son of Dior; perished with his brother Elur?d. The name means 'Remembrance of Elu (Thingol)'. 290,292
Elvenhome See Eldamar.
Elves See especially 37-9, 48-51, 53, 99, 121, 326-7; and see also Children of Il?vatar, Eldar; Dark Elves. Elves of the Light: see Calaquendi.
Elw? Surnamed Singollo 'Greymantle'; leader with his brother Olw? of the hosts of the Teleri on the westward journey from Cuivi?nen, until he was lost in Nan Elmoth; afterwards Lord of the Sindar, ruling in Doriath with Melian; received the Silmaril from Beren; slain in Menegroth by the Dwarves. Called (Elu) Thingol in Sindarin. See Dark Elves, Thingol. 53-8, 60-1, 103, 289
Elwing Daughter of Dior, who escaping from Doriath with the Silmaril wedded E?rendil at the Mouths of Sirion and went with him to Valinor; mother of Elrond and Elros. The name means 'Star-spray'; see Lanlhir Lamath. 122, 178, 291-3, 302, 304-10, 315
Emeldir Called the Man-hearted; wife of Barahir and mother of Beren; led the women and children of the House of B?or from Dorthonion after the Dagor Bragollach. (She was herself also a descendant of B?or the Old, and her father's name was Beren; this is not stated in the text.) 187, 194
Emyn Beraid The Tower Hills' in the west of Eriador; see Elostirion. 360-2
Enchanted Isles The islands set by the Valar in the Great Sea eastwards of Tol Eress?a at the time of the Hiding of Valinor. 118, 306
Encircling Mountains See Echoriath.
Encircling Sea See Ekkaia.
Endor 'Middle Land', Middle-earth. 101
Engwar 'The Sickly', one of the Elvish names for Men, 119
E?l Called the Dark Elf; the great smith who dwelt in Nan Elmoth, and took Aredhel Turgon's sister to wife; friend of the Dwarves; maker of the sword Anglachel (Gurthang); father of Maeglin; put to death in Gondolin. 104,158-65, 247
E?nw? One of the mightiest of the Maiar; called the Herald of Manw?; leader of the host of the Valar in the attack on Morgoth at the end of the First Age. 24, 309-14, 321, 353
Ephel Brandir 'The encircling fence of Brandir', dwellings of the Men of Brethil upon Amon Obel; also called the Ephel. 266, 270-2
Ephel D?ath 'Fence of Shadow', the mountain-range between Gondor and Mordor; also called the Mountains of Shadow. 361-2, 368
Erchamion 'One-handed', the name of Beren after his escape from Angband. 222, 225, 242, 292
Erech A hill in the west of Gondor, where was the Stone of Isildur (see The Return of the King V 2). 361
Ered Engrin 'The Iron Mountains' in the far north. 128, 135-6, 139, 181, 193
Ered Gorgoroth 'The Mountains of Terror', northward of Nan Dungortheb; also called the Gorgoroth. 90, 109, 144, 157, 176, 198, 214, 246
Ered Lindon 'The Mountains of Linden', another name for Ered Luin, the Blue Mountains. 147-8, 160, 167, 174, 238, 287, 290
Ered L?min 'The Echoing Mountains', forming the west-fence of Hithlum. 123, 140
Ered Luin 'The Blue Mountains', also called Ered Lindon. After the destruction at the end of the First Age Ered Luin formed the north-western coastal range of Middle-earth. 56, 103, 107, 132-5, 147, 159, 167, 288, 354, 359
Ered Nimrais The White Mountains (nimrais 'white horns'), the great range from east to west south of the Misty Mountains. 107
Ered Wethrin 'The Mountains of Shadow', 'The Shadowy Mountains', the great curving range bordering Dor-nu-Fauglith (Ard-galen) on the west and forming the barrier between Hithlum and West Beleriand. 123-5, 127, 133, 137, 140-1, 150, 171, 182-3, 193, 206, 212, 232, 234, 238, 249, 254, 256, 261, 278, 281, 295
Eregion 'Land of Holly' (called by Men Hollin); Noldorin realm in the Second Age at the western feet of the Misty Mountains, where the Elven Rings were made. 355-7
Ereinion 'Scion of Kings', the son of Fingon, known always by his surname Gil-galad. 186, 239, 302
Erellont One of the three mariners who accompanied E?rendil on his voyages. 307
Eress?a See Tol Eress?a.
Eriador The land between the Misty Mountains and the