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| − | + | '''Azaghâl''' was the King of the [[Broadbeams|Broadbeam]] [[Dwarves]], one of the seven dwarf clans, and was lord of the kingdom of [[Belegost]] in the [[Blue Mountains]] during the [[First Age]]. |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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| − | The [[Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin]] was originally made for him by [[Telchar]] the smith of [[Nogrod]]. Azaghâl had given the helm to [[Maedhros]] after he saved his life when Azaghâl was waylaid by [[ |
+ | The [[Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin]] was originally made for him by [[Telchar]] the smith of [[Nogrod]]. Azaghâl had given the helm to [[Maedhros]] after he saved his life when Azaghâl was waylaid by [[Orcs]] upon the [[Dwarf-Road]] in [[East Beleriand]]. |
| − | [[File:belegosts.jpg|thumb|300px|Azaghâl attacking Glaurung by deagol |
+ | [[File:belegosts.jpg|thumb|300px|Azaghâl attacking Glaurung, by deagol]] |
| − | He was slain by the [[Dragon]] [[Glaurung]] after severely wounding him during the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] (Battle of Unnumbered Tears). After his death, his kin bore him away from the battlefield ignoring the rest of their enemies and singing a frightening dirge that allowed them to leave without further incident.<ref>''[[The Silmarillion]] |
+ | He was slain by the [[Dragon]] [[Glaurung]] after severely wounding him during the [[Nirnaeth Arnoediad]] (Battle of Unnumbered Tears). After his death, his kin bore him away from the battlefield ignoring the rest of their enemies and singing a frightening dirge that allowed them to leave without further incident.<ref>''[[The Silmarillion]], [[Quenta Silmarillion]],'' Chapter XX: "[[Of the Fifth Battle: Nirnaeth Arnoediad]]"</ref><ref>''[[The Complete Guide to Middle-earth]]''</ref> |
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==References== |
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Revision as of 05:00, 23 April 2014
Azaghâl was the King of the Broadbeam Dwarves, one of the seven dwarf clans, and was lord of the kingdom of Belegost in the Blue Mountains during the First Age.
Biography
The Dragon-helm of Dor-lómin was originally made for him by Telchar the smith of Nogrod. Azaghâl had given the helm to Maedhros after he saved his life when Azaghâl was waylaid by Orcs upon the Dwarf-Road in East Beleriand.
Azaghâl attacking Glaurung, by deagol
He was slain by the Dragon Glaurung after severely wounding him during the Nirnaeth Arnoediad (Battle of Unnumbered Tears). After his death, his kin bore him away from the battlefield ignoring the rest of their enemies and singing a frightening dirge that allowed them to leave without further incident.[1][2]
