The Life of Elrond Half-elven | Tolkien Explained

Elrond is one of the most important characters throughout The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, and the Silmarillion. His life would be one full of significance, but also separation from those he loved. Through hardship and war, he would rise to become one of the wisest and most powerful rulers in Middle-earth.

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