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Ulmo is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's universe, Middle-earth.

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Ulmo (from the Valarin Ulubôz, Ullubôz) is a Vala, and lord of the seas. Ulmo is a title, which means He who pours. He is also known as King of the Sea and Lord of Waters.

Ulmo is third in majesty of the Valar, after Manwë and Varda. He is very close in friendship to Manwë. Ulmo has always distrusted Melkor, and the Dark Lord fears the Sea almost as much as he fears Varda. Ulmo has no dwelling in Valinor, or any permanent dwelling on land. He preferes the deeps of the seas and the rivers to land. His palace, on the bottom of Vai , is called Ulmonan .

Ulmo has always loved the Eldar and the Edain, even when the Valar forsoke Middle-earth. He opposed Orome's plan to bring the Elves to Aman, and anchored Tol Eressea in the Bay of Eldamar, which he did at because he knew the minds of the TeleriIn the works of J. Tolkien, the Teleri (meaning Those who come last singular Teler were the third of the Elf clans who came to Aman. They were the ancestors of the Valinorean Teleri, and the Sindar, Laiquendi, and Nandor of Middle-earth. The third clan wa. Ulmo was the Vala most responsible for the fall of MorgothMorgoth Bauglir Morgoth means "The Dark Enemy", Bauglir is "The Constrainer"), originally named Melkor ("He Who Arises in Might"), is a fictional character of Middle-earth, created by J. He was — at the creation of Tolkien's world — the most powerful of t, by urging TurgonTurgon is a commune of the Charente departement in France. In the fiction of J. Tolkien, Turgon "the Wise" was an Elf, the king of the Noldor, second son of Fingolfin, brother to Fingon, Aredhel and Argon, and ruler of the hidden city of Gondolin. Althoug to build GondolinIn the fiction of J. Tolkien, Gondolin was a hidden city of the Elves founded by Turgon in the First Age. Its name is Sindarin for "Hidden Rock". As recounted in The Silmarillion the Vala Ulmo, the Lord of Waters, revealed the location of the Vale of Tuml and Finrod to build NargothrondIn the fiction of J. Tolkien, Nargothrond ("Halls of Narog") is the stronghold built by Finrod Felagund, delved into the banks of the river Narog in Beleriand, and the lands to the north (the Talath Dirnen or Guarded Plain ruled by the city. Inspired by M; sending TuorTuor is a fictional character of J. Tolkien's Middle-earth. Tuor was a great hero of the Third House of Men, the only son of Huor and Rian. He was the cousin of Turin Turambar. Huor died in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad in F. 471 (right before Tuor's birth), and to Gondolin, where he married Turgon's daughter IdrilIn the works of J. Tolkien, Idril Celebrindal is the daughter of Turgon and Elenwe, wife of Tuor, and the mother of Earendil the Mariner. The name Idril was a Sindarized form of her Quenya name Itarild . Idril Celebrindal (Silver-foot) is the only child o and fathered Eärendil; and saved Elwing from the sack of the Havens of Sirion, and thus she took the Silmaril to her husband Eärendil which allowed them to gain admittence to Valinor and plead for their mercy. Ulmo also defended them in the council from the potential wrath of Mandos.


Ainur of Middle-earth
Music of the Ainur | Ainulindalë
Lords of the Valar: Manwë | Aulë | Oromë | Irmo | Mandos | Tulkas | Ulmo
Queens of the Valar: Varda | Yavanna | Vána | Estë | Vairë | Nessa | Nienna
The Enemy: Morgoth (a.k.a. Melkor)
Maiar: Eönwë | Ilmarë | Ossë | Uinen | Salmar | Sauron | Melian | Arien | Tilion | Gothmog
Curumo (Saruman) | Olórin (Gandalf) | Aiwendil (Radagast) | Alatar and Pallando | Durin's Bane

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