Lord of Minas Tirith see Denethor II; Stewards

  Lord of the Mark (Rohan) see Éomer; Théoden

  Lord of the Nazgûl see Witch-king

  Lord of the Ring see Sauron

  Lords of the City see Stewards

  Lórien see Lothlórien

  Lossarnach (Arnach) 750, 764, 770, 771, 849, 863, 864, 881, 886, 1069, 1070, 1129

  Lossoth (Snowmen of Forochel) 1041, 1042

  Lothíriel 1070

  Lothlórien (Lórien, Golden Wood, Elfcountry, Elvish country, etc.) 227, 253, 266, 274, 283, 334–78 passim, 380–3 passim, 386, 387, 388, 391, 400, 402, 416, 424, 432, 436, 438, 467, 469, 472, 476, 489, 502, 510, 514, 590, 608, 609, 625, 667, 668, 673, 676, 677, 679, 680, 720, 731, 732, 807, 862, 872, 918, 933, 972, 978, 979, 985, 986, 987, 1026, 1040, 1043, 1058, 1060, 1063, 1076, 1087, 1089, 1090, 1092–5 passim, 1127; Dreamflower 467; Dwimordene [Vale of Illusion, name in Rohan for Lórien] 514; Egladil 347, 373; Laurelindórenan (Land of the Valley of Singing Gold) 467, 667, 979; Elves of (Galadhrim) see Elves: of Lothlórien; name 1127; time in 358, 388–9, 503; see also East Lórien; Naith of Lórien; Northern Fences

  Loudwater see Bruinen

  Lugbúrz see Barad-dûr

  Lugdush 449, 453

  Lune (Lhûn), river 4, 1039, 1041, 1051, 1076, 1082, 1134; name 1134

  Lune, Firth of 1030

  Lune, Gulf of 598, 1039, 1042

  Lune, Mountains of see Blue Mountains Lúthien Tinúviel [Tinúviel = nightingale] 191–4 passim, 214, 227, 243, 277, 723, 876, 974, 1034, 1058, 1059; lay of Beren and Lúthien (Lay of Lúthien) 277, 1058

  Mablung 659, 661, 662, 668, 669, 672, 673, 886

  Maggot family 92, 95–6

  Maggot, Farmer 91–7, 100, 102, 103, 132

  Maggot, Mrs. 93, 96–7, 102

  Malbeth the Seer 781, 1050

  Mallor 1038

  Mallorn (Golden Tree, pl. mellyrn) 335, 342, 349, 350, 351, 354, 371, 489, 1023, 1063, 1096, 1112

  Mallos 875

  Malvegil 1038, 1040

  Man in the Moon 158–60

  Mannish languages see Men: languages of Manwë (Elder King) 235

  Maps, mentioned 277, 283, 285, 927

  Marcho 4, 1099

  Mardil Voronwë ‘the Steadfast’ 670, 755, 1039, 1052, 1053, 1087, 1108

  Marish 6, 88, 89, 92, 98, 102, 607, 809, 1087, 1104, 1135; names in 1135

  Mark, the see Rohan

  Master of Buckland, of the Hall see Brandybuck family Mathom 5, 15, 37, 1113, 1130, 1136

  Mathom-house (museum) 5, 13, 317

  Mauhúr 454, 457, 457

  Mazarbul, Book of see Book of Mazarbul

  Mazarbul, Chamber of see Chamber of Mazarbul

  Mearas 435, 504, 508, 1065

  Meduseld (Golden Hall, house of Eorl) 437, 439, 500, 504, 507, 510–23, 527, 543, 551, 581, 600, 747, 773, 777, 793, 797, 802, 843, 849, 867, 955, 976, 977, 1066, 1067, 1068, 1087

  Melian 1034

  Mellon [friend] 305, 308

  Men (Big Folk, Big People, Mortal Men) 1–7 passim, 50, 51, 75, 76, 83, 94, 102, 119, 131, 145, 148, 149–50, 152, 155, 156, 190, 193, 194, 220–1, 222, 227, 235, 243, 244, 259, 275, 281, 292, 297, 320, 354, 359, 369, 391, 397, 398, 400, 420, 430, 438, 442, 454, 464, 465, 468, 472, 473, 475, 476, 478, 508, 514, 534, 545, 547, 550, 553, 554, 560, 566, 567, 574, 580, 597, 616, 646, 649, 650, 661, 667, 670, 675–81 passim, 685, 687, 692, 695, 697, 723, 821, 873, 923, 924, 981, 1044, 1045, 1050, 1062, 1073, 1080, 1082, 1084, 1094, 1095, 1097, 1128, 1132; alphabets of 1118; calendar of 1107, 1110; dominion of 971, 1082; fail but seed springs up 873; languages of 307, 320, 486, 1123, 1128, 1129, 1130, 1132, 1133, 1135, 1136, 1137, see also Adûnaic, Common Speech; names of 1128, 1135; see also Dunlendings; Gift of Men; Haradrim; Last Alliance of Elves and Men; Númenóreans; Rohirrim; and names of places inhabited by Men, e.g. Gondor

  Men of the Mountains see Dead, the

  Men of the Twilight see Rohirrim

  Meneldil 244, 252, 1038, 1049, 1085

  Meneldor 950, 951

  Meneltarma 1035

  Menelvagor (Telumehtar, Orion) 81, 1113

  Mere of Dead Faces see Dead Marshes

  Merethrond, the Great Hall of Feasts 975

  Methedras (Last Mountain) 429, 469, 470, 481

  Michel Delving 5, 6, 23, 156, 157, 277, 317, 1009, 1012, 1021; mathom-house of 5, 13, 317; Mayor of see Whitfoot, Will

  Middle-earth (middle world, mortal lands, etc.) 2, 5, 7, 16, 43, 79, 149, 193, 198, 221, 234, 236, 242, 250, 266, 268, 307, 336, 343, 349, 357, 375, 377, 499, 547, 550, 567, 581, 595, 599, 677, 679, 684, 712, 720, 788, 791, 873, 874, 888, 911, 917, 945, 948, 967, 981, 1023, 1029, 1030, 1033–9 passim, 1043, 1044, 1048, 1058, 1061, 1062, 1080–5 passim, 1098, 1107, 1115, 1117, 1128, 1129; Great Lands 677; Hither Shore(s) 236, 341, 373; name 1115; solar year in 1107; West of 306, 1034

  Middle Peoples see Rohirrim

  Midgewater Marshes 182–3, 184

  Midsummer 10, 972, 973, 1025

  Mid-year’s Day 1106, 1109

  Mill, in Hobbiton 362–3, 1012, 1013, 1016–17, 1022

  Minalcar see Rómendacil II

  Minardil 1038, 1048, 1052, 1086

  Minas Anor, Tower of the (Setting) Sun 244, 245, 252, 598, 671, 884, 963, 964, 1037, 1044, 1047, 1048, 1052, 1084, 1085, 1086; Anor-stone (palantír) 1086; King’s House 1086; see also later name Minas Tirith

  Minas Ithil, Tower of the (Rising) Moon (Moontower) 244–5, 246, 598, 641, 642, 677, 691, 692, 697, 703, 884, 969, 1037, 1051, 1056, 1084, 1087; Ithilstone (palantír) see Palantír; see also later name Minas Morgul

  Minas Morgul, Tower of Sorcery (Dead City, accursed tower) 245, 250, 401, 598, 642, 643, 691, 692, 703–8 passim, 736, 737, 764, 812, 817, 848, 882, 884, 900, 1052, 1087; host(s), legions of (Morgul-host, etc.) 706, 707, 819, 820, 843, 846, 906, 1093; King of see Witch-king; see also earlier name Minas Ithil

  Minas Tirith, Tower of Guard (the City, Stone-city, etc.) 14, 15, 245–8 passim, 252, 276, 358, 367–70 passim, 373, 374, 389, 390, 393, 395, 397–404 passim, 414, 417, 418, 422, 434, 435, 436, 496, 497, 508, 509, 516–17, 550, 600, 609, 658, 659, 663, 664, 668–72 passim, 677, 679, 690, 692, 748, 751, 752, 759, 760, 763, 766–73, 780, 791, 799, 801, 803, 804, 807, 808, 810, 811, 816–39 passim, 843–7 passim, 850–62 passim, 866, 869–78 passim, 881, 883, 885, 886, 897, 955–75 passim, 978, 979, 1027, 1054, 1055, 1056, 1062, 1063, 1078, 1080, 1088–95 passim, 1129, 1133; Guarded City 751; Mundburg [guardian-fortress] 508, 509, 803, 804, 835, 978; Seven Gates 748; see also earlier name Minas Anor; Captains of 758; Gate of (Great Gate, Gate of Gondor) 750, 751, 752, 763, 764, 768–71 passim, 791, 809, 810, 819–24 passim, 827, 828, 829, 839, 843, 849, 850, 852, 855, 858, 861, 881, 966, 970, 1093; Lord(s) of see Stewards; men of the City (of the Tower of Guard) 358, 369, 370, 390, 883, 884, 891; mounds of 849; palantír of (Anor-stone) see Palantír; Second Gate of 827; see also Citadel of Gondor; House of the Kings; House of the Stewards; Houses of Healing; Lampwright’s Street (Rath Celerdain); Rath Dínen (Silent Street)

  Minastan 1038

  Mindolluin see Mount Mindolluin

  Mines of Moria see Moria

  Minhiriath 1041, 1089

  Min-Rimmon (Rimmon) 747, 805, 832, 965, 1093, 1129; name 1129

  Mirkwood (Great Wood, Wood, etc.) 3, 44, 47, 51, 52, 56, 57, 58, 74, 228, 240, 250, 253, 255, 256, 261, 273, 274, 335, 339, 375, 400, 432, 461, 472, 475, 491, 507, 532, 547, 585, 675, 684, 723, 765, 872, 968, 981, 1045, 1053, 1063, 1064, 1071, 1072, 1077, 1085, 1090, 1094, 1127, 1132; Eryn Lasgalen 1094; Greenwood the Great 3, 1045, 1046, 1048, 1080, 1082, 1084, 1085, 1094; Taur e-Ndaedelos 1134; Elven-king’s halls in 255, 547; Narrows 1094; Northern Mirkwood 240; Southern Mirkwood 352, 380, see also East Lórien; see also Woodmen

  Mirror of Galadriel 361–4, 376, 731, 995, 1016, 1092

  Mirrormere (Kheled-zâram) 283, 316, 317, 318, 321, 322, 333, 334, 356, 378, 547, 1071, 1074

  Miruvor 290, 295, 310

  Misty Mountains (Mountains of Mist) 3, 11, 52, 53, 54, 136, 149, 165, 186–7, 190, 200, 204, 208, 224, 227, 228, 231, 239, 240, 250, 251, 258, 262, 274, 275, 276, 281–7 passim, 295, 296, 297, 300, 301, 309, 331, 333, 337, 341, 342, 348, 353, 380, 400, 415, 429, 441, 450, 452, 458, 462, 468, 469, 475, 481, 499, 526, 552, 890, 982, 1023, 1039, 1040, 1043, 1053, 1054, 1058, 1063, 1064, 1070, 1071, 1082, 1084, 1085, 1087, 1089, 1090, 1127, 1129, 1131

  Mitheithel see Hoarwell

  Mithlond see Grey Havens

  Mithrandir see Gandalf

  Mithril [truesilver] 317, 318, 322, 753, 1071, 1082; Moria-silver 317; mithril coat (mail) 13, 277–8, 317–18, 336, 731, 889, 902, 918, 954, 955, 986, 1094

  Moon (Ithil) 684; and livery of Minas Morgul 903, 913; and Shire calendar 1107; new after Lothlórien 384, 385, 388–9; White Face, so called by Gollum 616, 629, 630, 686, 687

  Morannon [black gate] (the Black Gate(s) of Mordor, Sauron’s gate) 243, 253, 373, 619, 625, 628, 630, 631, 634–9 passim, 642, 646, 648, 649, 652, 691, 692, 694, 702, 816, 819, 883–91 passim, 928, 933, 949, 962, 963, 1049, 1093

  Mordor (Black Country, Black Land, Dark Country, Land of Shadow, Nameless Land, etc.) 43–4, 50, 51, 58, 147, 168, 176, 185, 186, 193, 214, 222, 223, 226, 241–5 passim, 248, 250–5 passim, 259, 262, 267, 275, 277, 288, 324, 368, 373, 386, 390, 395, 396, 398, 399, 401, 403, 406, 407, 415, 419, 425, 433, 436, 452, 460, 472, 496, 497, 498, 511, 516, 527, 555, 580, 582, 584, 585, 589, 595, 600, 603, 604, 609, 616, 625, 628–32 passim, 636–9 passim, 642–7 passim, 651, 665, 682, 691, 694, 699, 702, 707, 710, 711, 730, 733, 748, 764, 781, 796, 799, 801, 807, 815, 822, 828, 848, 856, 861, 874, 876, 878, 881, 882, 885–91 passim, 897–901 passim, 905, 907, 911, 912, 915, 917–22 passim, 926–9 passim, 933, 935, 945, 947, 948, 949, 952, 954, 957, 966, 996, 1018, 1037, 1045, 1048, 1049, 1051, 1053, 1055, 1056, 1060, 1070, 1078, 1083–90 passim, 1131, 1132; allies of 875, see also names of allies, e.g. Haradrim; captains of 1131; gates of see Morannon; host(s) of 779, 798, 823, 838, 847, 848, 891, 948; language of see Black Speech; slaves of 814, 968; walls of see Ephel Dúath, Ered Lithui; see also Darkness; Nazgûl; Orcs; Shadow

  Morgai 899, 900, 916, 917, 920–4, 927, 1094

  Morgoth (Dark Power of the North, Darkness in the North, the Great Enemy, the Shadow) [evil Vala, prime Enemy] 193, 356, 476, 486, 914, 1033, 1034, 1035, 1041, 1071, 1072, 1082, 1128, 1131, 1137; servant of see Sauron

  Morgul-knife 195, 198, 203, 210, 222, 988

  Morgul-lord see Witch-king

  Morgul Pass 885, 900

  Morgul-road (Morgul-way) 916, 920, 923, 1093

  Morgul-spells 246

  Morgul Vale (Imlad Morgul [Imlad = deep valley], Valley of Living Death, Valley of the Wraiths, etc.) 253, 694, 697, 699, 704, 709, 710, 711, 717, 720, 724, 734, 812, 885, 887, 935, 958, 969, 1053, 1094

  Morgulduin 697, 704, 705

  Moria (Mines of Moria, Khazad-dûm, the Black Pit, Dwarf-kingdom, halls of Durin, etc.) 240, 241, 242, 268, 283, 287, 295, 296, 297, 300, 303, 306, 310–23 passim, 333–8 passim, 344, 349, 355, 356, 359, 360, 368, 383, 384, 387, 400, 416, 435, 436, 446, 472, 501, 502, 535, 548, 562, 570, 644, 658, 663, 670, 677, 759, 934, 1071–6 passim, 1079, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1087–92 passim, 1096, 1118, 1137; Dwarrowdelf 283, 315, 1137; bridge of (Bridge of Khazad-dûm, Durin’s Bridge) 322, 328–31, 356, 360, 501, 1092; doors of (Doors of Durin, Elven Door, Hollin gate, West-gate) [west entrance to Moria, made by dwarves but controlled by spell of Celebrimbor] 297–311 passim, 322, 1082, 1091, 1092, 1120, 1122; First Deep 328; First Hall 328, 329, 331; Great Gates (Dimrill Gate, East-gate) 297, 315, 318, 321, 322, 323, 327, 328, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 338, 985, 1073, 1075, 1088; Lord of 303; name 1137; North-end (Twenty-first hall) 321, 323; Second Hall 328–9; Seventh Level of 323; Third deep, upper armouries 322; Walls of 301–3; see also Book of Mazarbul; Chamber of Mazarbul; Dwarves of Moria

  Moria, Mountains of 333, 1096; see also Caradhras; Celebdil; Fanuidhol

  Moria-silver see Mithril

  Morthond (Blackroot) 770, 788, 849, 1115; archers of 858; uplands of 770

  Morthond Vale (Blackroot Vale) 770, 788; men of 788–9

  Morwen ‘Steelsheen’ 1069, 1070

  Mound of the Riders 551–2, 596, 773

  Mounds see Barrows

  Mount Doom (Orodruin, Amon Amarth, Mountain of Fire, etc.) 61, 62, 63, 242, 243, 245, 280, 285, 401, 402, 624, 644, 682, 808, 899, 900, 905, 911, 914, 916, 917, 918, 920, 923, 924, 927, 933, 936–7, 950, 1037, 1055, 1083, 1089, 1094, 1134; name (Orodruin) 1134; see also Crack(s) of Doom; Sammath Naur

  Mount Everwhite see Oiolossë

  Mount Fang see Orthanc

  Mount Mindolluin (Mindolluin) 600, 684, 751, 752, 760, 771, 808, 814, 826, 829, 834, 836, 848, 957, 970, 972, 976

  Mountain and the Wood see Erebor and Lothlórien [or Dwarves and Elves generally]

  Mountain Wall (= Pelóri) 236

  Mountains of Gondor see White Mountains

  Mountains of Lune see Blue Mountains

  Mountains of Moria see Moria, Mountains of

  Mountains of Shadow see Ephel Dúath

  Mountains of Terror (= Ered Gorgoroth) 193, 723

  Mouth of Sauron (Lieutenant of the Tower, Messenger) 888–92 passim

  Mugwort, surname 155

  Mugwort, Mr. 161

  Mûmak (pl. mûmakil) see Oliphaunt

  Mundburg see Minas Tirith

  Muzgash 905

  Náin, father of Dáin II 1074, 1075, 1079

  Náin I 1072, 1079, 1087

  Náin II 1079

  Naith of Lórien (Tongue, Gore) 347, 350, 372, 373, 377

  Náli 322

  Nameless Enemy, One see Sauron

  Nameless Land see Mordor

  Nameless Pass see Cirith Ungol

  Nameless, gnawing things 501

  Nan Curunír (Wizard’s Vale, Valley of Saruman) 487, 526, 552, 553–4, 563, 565, 571, 589

  Nan-tasarion see Tasarinan

  Nanduhirion see Dimrill Dale

  Nár 1073

  Narchost see Towers of the Teeth

  Nardol 747, 805, 834

  Nargothrond 316, 357, 1042, 1082, 1115, 1128

  Narmacil I 1038, 1044, 1045, 1046

  Narmacil II 1038, 1048, 1049, 1050, 1086

  Narrow Ice (= Helcaraxë) 234

  Narsil (sword that was broken, sword of Elendil) [red and white flame] 170, 171, 243, 244, 246, 247, 248, 268, 276–7, 433, 438, 511, 534, 658, 664, 677, 780, 848, 1043, 1057, 1085, 1089; reforged 276–7, see also Andúril

  Narvi 306

  Narya (the Third Ring, the Ring of Fire) 1030, 1085

  Naugrim see Dwarves

  Nazgûl (Ringwraiths, Black Riders, Fell Riders, Black Men, the Nine, Nine Riders, Nine Lords, Messengers of Mordor, Winged Messenger, Shriekers, etc.) 51, 69, 74–6, 78, 79, 80, 83–97 passim, 99, 102, 106, 107, 108, 127, 132, 147, 152, 164–9 passim, 172, 173, 176, 177, 180, 183, 188, 189, 190, 194–202 passim, 209–15 passim, 220–4 passim, 244, 245, 249, 250, 254–67 passim, 273, 274, 275, 278, 279, 295, 387, 388, 446, 451, 452, 472, 498, 501, 566, 593, 595, 599, 600, 629–35 passim, 645, 692, 703, 737, 738, 747, 764, 766, 773, 793, 809, 810, 816, 820, 821, 824, 860, 864, 879, 885–8 passim, 906, 913, 915, 918–19, 925–6, 938, 946–51 passim, 990, 1014, 1027, 1049, 1051, 1053, 1083–9 passim, 1093; cry of 607, 609, 629–30, 766, 808–9, 915, 916, 919, 925; city of see Minas Morgul; darkness of see Black Breath; Lord of see Witch-king; mounted on winged creatures 387, 446, 593, 595, 599, 629–30, 645, 809, 810, 816, 864, 913, 915, 916, 918–19, 938, 946, 948, 1091, 1092; senses of 75, 189, 222, 630

  Necromancer see Sauron

  Neekerbreekers 183

  Neldoreth (Taur-na-neldor) 193, 469, 1058

  Nen Hithoel 368, 393, 1046

  Nenuial see Evendim, Lake

  Nenya (the Ring of Adamant) 365, 366, 388, 985, 1028, 1085

  New Age 979

  New Reckoning 1112

  New Row 1022

  New Year 952; of the Elves 1094, 1112

  Nicotiana see Pipe-weed

  Night of Naught 234

  Nimbrethil 233

  Nimloth see White Tree

  Nimrodel, elf 339–41 passim, 1087, 1127; Lay of 824; name 1127; people of 824, 872

  Nimrodel, river 338, 339, 341, 342, 345, 346, 347, 384, 1092

  Nimrodel, Bridge of 339

  Nimrodel, falls of 340, 341, 344

  Nindalf (Wetwang) 373, 1113

  Nine (Nine Riders, Nine Servants) see Nazgûl

  Nine Rings see Rings of Power

  Nine Walkers (Nine Companions) see Company of the Ring

  Niphredil 350, 351, 1060, 1063

  Noakes 22, 23

  Nob 153, 154, 165, 168, 169, 173, 174, 179, 180, 990, 991, 994

  Nogrod 1071

  Noldor see Eldar

  Noman-lands 373, 631

  Norbury see Fornost

  Nori 229, 1079

  North, the (Northerland, etc.) 8, 150, 198, 221, 243, 248, 252, 266, 340, 374, 432, 547, 678, 748; palantír of 1040, 1042; see also names of lands in the North of Middle-earth, e.g. Beleriand

  North Downs 244, 993, 1040, 1041, 1051

  North-gate see Buckland

  North Kingdom (Northern Kingdom) see Arnor

  North Moors 44, 45

  North Road see Greenway

  North Stair see Stair, the, by Rauros

  North-tooks of Long Cleeve 1103

  Northern Fences, of Lothlórien 370

  Northfarthing 9, 44, 288, 649, 1016, 1024, 1088; see also Battle of Greenfields

  Northmen 1045, 1046, 1072

  North-way see West Road

  Númenor (Westernesse), island realm 4, 15, 52, 194, 236, 242, 597, 676, 678, 679, 682, 782, 789, 825, 868, 962, 1035–7, 1042, 1043, 1047, 1082, 1083, 1084, 1128; Elenna, Isle of 1035; Land of the Star 1048; calendar of see Kings’ Reckoning; Downfall of (Akallabêth) 242, 1035, 1108, 1129; Kings and Queens of 194, 1035, 1037, 1049, 1063; King’s Court 1110; languages of 1128–9, see also Adûnaic; men of see Númenóreans; name 1128; Seeing Stones of see Palantír

  Númenóreans, of the island realm (Men of the Sea) 8, 476, 485, 679, 1048, 1117, 1128; the Faithful (Exiles) 1036, 1037, 1084; Black Númenóreans (King’s Men) 888, 1044–5; Númenóreans who became Nazgûl 692; in Middle-earth after the Downfall (Kings of Men, Men of race or blood of Númenor, Westernesse, etc.) 4, 52, 233, 242, 244, 245, 259, 268, 343, 399, 400, 496, 628, 641, 659, 670, 672, 677–8, 759, 810, 824, 832, 900, 965, 1048, 1049, 1052, 1131, see also Dúnedain; Fathers of see Edain; Rulers (Kings, Chieftains) of the Realms in Exile 149, 221, 967, 1033, 1037–9, 1046, 1061; works of Númenóreans, of Westernesse specifically mentioned see Minas Tirith; Orthanc; Seat of Seeing; Swords, from barrow

 

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