Durin — This article is about characters in J.R.R. Tolkien s legendarium. For other uses, see Durin (Norse mythology) or for the Shannara character, see Durin Elessedil. Durin is the name of seven Kings of Dwarves in J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium. They… … Wikipedia
Norse dwarves — Dvergar or Norse dwarves (Old Norse dvergar , sing. dvergr ) are highly significant entities in Norse mythology, who associate with stones, the underground, deathliness, luck, magic, and technology, especially forging. They are identified with… … Wikipedia
Middle-earth — For other uses, see Middle earth (disambiguation). Middle earth The Hobbit The Lord of the Rings location Creator J. R. R. Tolkien Genre Novel/Film … Wikipedia
Dvalinn — In Norse mythology, Dvalin is a dwarf who appears in several Old Norse tales and kennings. The name translates as the dormant one or the one slumbering (akin to the Danish and Norwegian dvale and Swedish dvala , meaning sleep , unconscious… … Wikipedia
List of Middle-earth Dwarves — This is a list of Dwarves from J. R. R. Tolkien s fictional universe of Middle earth. Contents 1 A 1.1 Azaghâl 2 … Wikipedia
Magic sword — For other uses, see Magic sword (disambiguation). Faroe stamp by Anker Eli Petersen depicting the magical sword Gram The term magic sword refers to any kind of mythological or fictional sword imbued with magical power to increase its strengt … Wikipedia
Durinn — In Norse mythology, Durinn is the name of a dwarf attested in the Poetic Edda poem Völuspá and repeated in Gylfaginning from the Prose Edda. He was the second created after the first and foremost dwarf Mótsognir. He is also attested in Hervarar… … Wikipedia
Fathers of the Dwarves — In the Norse Mythology and in J. R. R. Tolkien s fictional universe of Middle earth, the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves were the first of their race.It is told in The Silmarillion that the Vala Aulë created the Dwarves because he was impatient for… … Wikipedia
List of Middle-earth objects — Arkenstone redirects here. For the composer of electronic and new age music, see David Arkenstone. J. R. R. Tolkien s Middle earth fantasy legendarium includes several noteworthy objects. The following list includes weapons, armour, jewellery,… … Wikipedia
Ask und Embla — Ask und Embla, im Hintergrund Odin. Briefmarke des Postverk Føroya nach einem Motiv von Anker Eli Petersen, 2003. Ask und Embla (altnordisch Askr ok Embla) heißen in der nordischen Mythologie die beiden ersten Menschen. Drei Götter, unter ihnen… … Deutsch Wikipedia