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  2. Two Trees of Valinor - Wikipedia

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    The Two Trees are of enormous stature, and exude dew that is a pure and magical light in liquid form. The Elf craftsman Fëanor makes the unrivalled jewels, the Silmarils, with their light. The Two Trees are destroyed by the evil beings Ungoliant and Melkor, but their last flower and fruit are made into the Moon and the Sun. Melkor, now known ...

  3. Trees in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Arda in the Years of the Trees. The Two Trees of Valinor illuminated the Blessed Realm. The Two Trees of Valinor, Telperion and Laurelin, one silver, one gold, gave light to the paradisiacal realm of Valinor, [T 7] where "Through long ages the Valar dwelt in bliss in the light of the Trees beyond the Mountains of Aman".

  4. History of Arda - Wikipedia

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    Yavanna made the Two Trees, named Telperion (the silver tree) and Laurelin (the golden tree) in the land of Valinor. The Trees illuminated Valinor, leaving Middle-earth in darkness. The Years of the Trees were contemporary with Middle-earth's Sleep of Yavanna (recalled by Treebeard as the Great Darkness). [T 2] The Years of the Trees were ...

  5. Silmarils - Wikipedia

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    Years of the Trees : Two Trees of Valinor, giving light to Aman: Fëanor crafts 3 Silmarils with light of the Two Trees. ending when Melkor strikes the Two Trees, and the giant spider Ungoliant kills them: First Age (Years of the Sun) Last flower and fruit of the Two Trees become the Moon and the Sun. There is war over the Silmarils.

  6. Christian light in Tolkien's legendarium - Wikipedia

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    The Two Trees of Valinor lit Valinor; the rest of Arda was dark. The Valar moved to the new continent of Aman and built the Kingdom of Valinor. Yavanna made the Two Trees, named Telperion (giving silver light) and Laurelin (golden light). [9] The Trees illuminated Valinor, leaving Middle-earth in darkness.

  7. Decline and fall in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    J. R. R. Tolkien built a process of decline and fall in Middle-earth into both The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings.. The pattern is expressed in several ways, including the splintering of the light provided by the Creator, Eru Iluvatar, into progressively smaller parts; the fragmentation of languages and peoples, especially the Elves, who are split into many groups; the successive falls ...

  8. Plants in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    The sapling, in turn, was descended from "Nimloth the fair", which itself came of the line of Telperion, one of the Two Trees of Valinor described in The Silmarillion. Those trees have powerful significance, bringing light to the world. [25] Vaccaro states that these trees carry both Christian and pagan symbolism.

  9. Valinor - Wikipedia

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    Calacirya (Quenya: "Light Cleft", for the light of the Two Trees that streams through the pass into the world beyond) is the pass in the Pelóri mountains where the Elven city Tirion is set. It is close to the Girdle of Arda (the Equator). [3] After the hiding of Valinor, this is the only gap through the mountains of Aman. [T 5]