Melkor
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Morgoth Bauglir (; originally Melkor ) is a character, one of the godlike Valar and the primary antagonist of Tolkien's legendarium, the mythic epic published in parts as The Silmarillion, The Children of Húrin, Beren and Lúthien, and The Fall of Gondolin. The character is also briefly mentioned in The Lord of the Rings.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Melkor is referenced by 309 other articles, and connects out to Valar, history of Arda and cosmology of J. J. R. Tolkien's legendarium.
It sits within the topics Fictional characters who use magic, Fictional immortals and Literary characters introduced in 1977.
Its subject is documented across 41 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Character.name
- Morgoth
- Character.series
- Tolkien
- Character.title
- Lord of the DarkDark Power of the NorthBlack HandGreat Enemy
- Character.race
- Valar
- Character.gender
- Male
- Character.weapon
- Grond (a mace)
- Character.lbl24
- Book(s)
- Character.data24
- The Lord of the RingsThe SilmarillionThe Children of HúrinBeren and LúthienThe Fall of Gondolin''Morgoth's Ring''
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Valar
- Gender
- male
- Sibling
- Manwë
- Noble title
- Dark Lord
- Creator
- J. R. R. Tolkien
- Location
- Arda
- Image
- Morgoth by SpentaMainyu.jpg
- Significant event
- Dagor Dagorath
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- enemy
- Finrod Felagund
- from narrative universe
- Tolkien's legendarium
- Commons category
- Morgoth (character)
- present in work
- Unfinished Tales
- character type
- Dark Lord
- different from
- Morgoth
- name in native language
- Morgoth Bauglir
- ethnic group
- Ainur
- birth name
- Melkor
- pseudonym
- Bauglir
- described by source
- The Silmarillion
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