Sirion 'The Great River' flowing from north to south and dividing West from East Beleriand. Passim; see especially 52, 141-2, 145. Falls of Sirion 203, 285. Fens of Sirion 203. Gates of Sirion 146. Havens of Sirion 294, 304-5, 313. Mouths of Sirion 60, 142, 190, 192, 239, 293, 302, 304. Pass of Sirion 135, 141, 182, 193, 215, 234, 237, 260, 265. Vale of Sirion 56, 124, 135, 140, 149, 248, 265, 301
Sons of Fëanor See Maedhros, Maglor, Celegorm, Caranthir, Curufin, Amrod, Amras, Often referred to as a group, especially after the death of their father: 69, 74-5, 77, 93, 126-7, 131-3, 144, 147-8, 152-4, 157, 159-61, 180, 183-4, 204, 213-4, 223, 230-1, 235, 238-9, 292-3, 302,305,313-4
Soronúmë Name of a constellation. 48
Stone of the Hapless Memorial stone of Túrin and Nienor by Cabed Naeramarth in the river Teiglin. 283-4
Straight Road, Straight Way The path over the Sea into the Ancient or True West, on which the ships of the Elves might still sail after the Downfall of Númenor and the Changing of the World. 348-9
Strongbow Translation of Cúthalion, name of Beleg.
Súlimo Name of Manwë, rendered in the Valaquenta as 'Lord of the Breath of Arda' (literally 'the Breather'). 18, 35, 95
Swanhaven See Alqualondë.
Swarthy Men See Easterlings. 189
Talath Dirnen The Guarded Plain, north of Nargothrond. 176, 203, 208, 252, 258, 261
Talath Rhunen 'The East Vale', earlier name of Thargelion. 148
Taniquetil 'High White Peak', highest of the mountains of the Pelóri and the highest mountain of Arda, upon whose summit are Ilmarin, the mansions of Manwë and Varda; also called the White Mountain, the Holy Mountain, and the Mountain of Manwë. See Oiolossë, 19, 32, 35, 47, 51, 65, 81-4, 88, 93, 96, 129, 307, 344, 348
Tar-Ancalimon Fourteenth King of Númenor, in whose time the Númenóreans became divided into opposed parties. 328
Taras Mountain on a promontory of Nevrast; beneath it was Vinyamar, the dwelling of Turgon before he went to Gondolin. 140, 295
Tar-Atanamir Thirteenth King of Númenor, to whom the Messengers of the Valar came. 327-8
Tar-Calion Quenya name of Ar-Pharazôn. 333, 359
Tar-Ciryatan Twelfth King of Númenor 'the Shipbuilder'. 327
Tar-Elendil Fourth King of Númenor, father of Silmarien, from whom Elendil was descended. 331
Tar-Minastir Eleventh King of Númenor, who aided Gil-galad against Sauron. 329-30, 332
Tar-Minyatur Name of Elros Half-elven as first King of Númenor. 336
Tar-Míriel See Míriel (2).
Tarn Aeluin The lake on Dorthonion where Barahir and his companions made their lair, and where they were slain. 195-6
Tar-Palantir Twenty-third King of Númenor, who repented of the ways of the Kings, and took his name in Quenya: 'He who looks afar'. See Inziladûn. 332, 337
Taur-en-Faroth The wooded highlands to the west of the river Narog above Nargothrond; also called the High Faroth. 134, 145, 203
Taur-im-Duinath 'The Forest between Rivers', name of the wild country south of the Andram between Sirion and Gelion. 147, 184
Taur-nu-Fuin Later name of Dorthonion: 'the Forest under Night'. Cf. Deldúwath. 186, 206, 212, 215-6, 221, 223, 245, 253-6
Tauron 'The Forester' (translated in the Valaquenta 'Lord of Forests'), a name of Oromë among the Sindar. Cf. Aldaron. 22
Teiglin A tributary of Sirion, rising in Ered Wethrin and bounding the Forest of Brethil on the south; see also Crossings of Teiglin. 142, 145, 176, 190, 245, 251, 261, 265, 271, 273,279, 284
Telchar The most renowned of the smiths of Nogrod, the maker of Angrist and (according to Aragorn in The Two Towers III 6) of Narsil. 107, 215
Telemnar Twenty-sixth King of Gondor. 368
Teleri The third and greatest of the three hosts of the Eldar on the westward journey from Cuiviénen, led by Elwë (Thingol) and Olwë. Their own name for themselves was Lindar the Singers; the name Teleri the Last-comers, the Hindmost, was given to them by those before them on the march. Many of the Teleri did not leave Middle-earth; the Sindar and the Nandor were Telerin Elves in origin. 36, 54-7, 60-4, 71, 79-80, 83, 96-8, 101, 107, 111,117, 159‑60, 164, 306-9, 310, 315, 354
Telperion The elder of the Two Trees of Valinor. 34, 47, 62, 82, 114-5, 247, 324, 361-2. Called the White Tree 62
Telumendil Name of a constellation. 48
Thalion 'Steadfast, Strong'; see Húrin.
Thalos The second of the tributaries of Gelion in Ossiriand. 147, 167