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Also known as Elwë, Singollo, Elwë Singollo, Elu Thingol, Elu

Elu Thingol or Elwë Singollo is a fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He appears in The Silmarillion, The Lays of Beleriand and The Children of Húrin and in numerous stories in The History of Middle-earth. The King of Doriath, King of the Sindar Elves, High-king and Lord of Beleriand, he is a major character in the First Age of Middle-earth and an essential part of the ancestral backgrounding of the romance between Aragorn and Arwen in The Lord of the Rings. Alone among the Elves, he married an angelic Maia, Melian.

Key facts

Character.name
Thingol
Character.series
Tolkien
Character.image
File:THINGOL FIGHTS BOLDOG cropped.jpg
Character.image_upright
1.2
Character.caption
A battle between Thingol (right) and the Orc chieftain Boldog. Illustration by Tom Loback.
Character.aliases
Elwë Singollo,Elu Thingol
Character.race
Elves
Character.gender
Male
Character.lbl24
Book(s)
Character.data24
The Silmarillion,The Children of Húrin,The Lays of Beleriand,Beren & Lúthien

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Wikidata facts

Gender
male
Citizenship
Doriath
Spouse
Melian
Image
THINGOL FIGHTS BOLDOG.jpg
Residence
Menegroth
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present in work
The Silmarillion
ethnic group
Sindar
from narrative universe
Tolkien's legendarium
enemy
Morgoth
armament
Anglachel
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