What clan is Gimli from?
He was a descendant of Durin the Deathless, father of the first house of the Dwarven people. Gimli was descended from, but was not a member of the royal line.
Where is Gimli the dwarf from?
Blue MountainsGimli was born in the Ered Luin (Blue Mountains) in the Third Age. His father was Glóin, one of the former companions of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins.
Where is Gimli during The Hobbit?
According to Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth, a canonical posthumous collection of Tolkien's unfinished works, Gimli was in his sixties during The Hobbit, and while for dwarves, he was in his prime, the rest of the company still considered him too young and forbade him from partaking in the quest.
Where does Gimli live in Lord of the Rings?
Lord of the Glittering CavesGimli, Lord of the Glittering Caves After the downfall of Sauron, Gimli travels with many of his kinsfolk to the Glittering Caves of Aglarond. He becomes the Lord of the Glittering Caves, and prospers there for many years, doing great works for the Kings of Gondor and Rohan. He never takes a wife and has no children.
What race is Legolas?
SindarLegolas / Ethnicity
Who was Gimli father?
GlóinGimli / Father
Where did Gimli live before LOTR?
Gimli was born in the Blue Mountains during a time of exile for the Durin's Folk, about a century after the tragic destruction of Dale and the Sacking of Erebor by Smaug the Golden.
Who was Legolas father?
ThranduilLegolas / FatherThranduil is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He first appears as a supporting character in The Hobbit, where he is simply known as the Elvenking, the ruler of the Elves who lived in the woodland realm of Mirkwood. Wikipedia
Why did Gimli not know about Moria?
Combining the poor communication between Erebor and Moria with the Dwarves' extended lifespans, Gimli might not have known about the fall of Moria simply because Erebor had not grown too worried about the lack of information yet.
What happens to Legolas after Gimli dies?
After the war After Aragorn's death, Legolas made a ship in Ithilien and left Middle-earth to go over the sea. His strong friendship with Gimli prompted Legolas to invite him to accompany him to the Undying Lands; making him the first and only Dwarf to do so. He was never seen again in Middle-earth.
Where is Legolas from in Lord of the Rings?
Northern MirkwoodLegolas is a Sindarin Elf from the Woodland Realm of Northern Mirkwood. His father, Thranduil, is the King of the Silvan Elves living in that realm, making Legolas the Prince of Mirkwood.
Does Gimli speak Elvish?
Gimli knows a bit of Elvish. The Elvish tongue was not kept secret and many people know some basics of it. Gimli just assumed that something was going to change during the seige (why else would Aragorn yell something) and any change in combat type was good for Gimli.