Dates

The plain was guarded from the foundation of Nargothrond in I 102 to its sack in I 495; it was destroyed in the War of Wrath at the end of the First Age

Location

The lands to the north and east of Nargothrond, southwestwards from Brethil

Race

Division

Culture

Elves of Nargothrond

Family

Nargothrond was ruled by the House of Finrod

Settlements

The plain was guarded by Elves from the city of Nargothrond

Important peaks

Amon Rûdh rose to the east of the plain

Other names

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Guarded Plain

The plain of Talath Dirnen

Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV

Map of the Guarded Plain

The Talath Dirnen in West Beleriand, watched by the followers of Finrod Felagund against the intrusion of the creatures of Morgoth.

See also...

Celegorm, Hill of Spies, Moors of the Nibin-noeg, Nargothrond, South Road, Talath Dirnen, The Highway

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