Maeglin was an Elf, the son of Eöl the "Dark Elf" and Aredhel, daughter of Fingolfin. He lived during the First Age of the Sun in Middle-earth, and was a lord of the hidden Elven kingdom of …

Dec 19, 2024 · Maeglin means "Sharp Glance" in Sindarin, a name which he received from his father when he was twelve. It is formed by the union of maeg ("sharp, piercing, "penetrating") …

Mar 28, 2023 · Maeglin is undoubtedly one of the most hated characters in any of Tolkien's works, more so than the main villains themselves. Maeglin is an evil character, yet an evil not …

Get everything you need to know about Maeglin in The Silmarillion. Analysis, related quotes, timeline.

Aug 23, 2024 · Maeglin is a chapter in the book The War of the Jewels, eleventh of The History of Middle-earth series. In this chapter, Christopher Tolkien describes how his father wrote the …

"Of Maeglin is the sixteenth chapter of the Quenta Silmarillion which is the third part of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. This chapter introduces Maeglin, and his father Eöl, and tells the …

Who was Maeglin, in a few words? Maeglin’s claim to fame in Middle-earth is to have performed the most hateful treachery to those of his kindred by one of the First-born, “most infamous in …

Apr 20, 2023 · Maeglin thrives, except for in one thing – his love for Idril. Maeglin became obsessed with Idril, desiring to marry her. But I love how Tolkien says she ‘loved him not at all’: …

Maeglin’s claim to fame in Middle-earth is to have performed the most hateful treachery to those of his kindred by one of the First-born, “most infamous in all the histories of the Elder Days”.

Dec 28, 2022 · Maeglin comes off as a very introverted elf but also quietly intense as well. In Nan Emroth, he learned to keep his feelings to himself, making him near impossible to read, even …