What is the relationship between Legolas and Thranduil?
First time by the narrator in Elrond’s Council and second time in Lórien when he’s called “Son of Thranduil” by Celeborn. Legolas himself never refers to Thranduil as father. When he talks about moving to Ithilien after the war he says “if my Elven-lord allows it.” Like, he was among friends.
What does Thranduil say to Legolas at the end of The Hobbit?
At the end of the third Hobbit movie, The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies, Thranduil mentions to Legolas that he should go meet a wanderer called Strider. Now, the events in the Hobbit are around 60 years before the events in the Lord Of The Rings.
Why does Legolas need to find Strider?
After Legolas begs leave of the Elf kingdom, brokenhearted and hoping to find a new cause in which to invest himself, Thranduil suggests he seek out a ranger known as “Strider,” confirming his true name to be Aragorn.
How old is Thranduil in human years?
It is unknown how old Thranduil is, but he is at least four thousand years old, having fought in The Last Alliance against Sauron with his father Oropher, who died in that battle.
Why didnt Thranduil get a Ring?
So why wasn’t Thranduil given a Ring? He wasn’t tight with Celebrimbor, who made the rings; and he didn’t do anything to merit Celebrimbor giving him one.
Did Thranduil know about Sauron?
When Gandalf arrived, he urged Thranduil and Bard to call off the attack on the Lonely Mountain, and informed him about Sauron’s elaborate plans of taking the Mountain, which would enable him to eventually destroy all of Middle-earth.
Where is Thranduil in LOTR?
Doriath
| Thranduil | |
|---|---|
| Titles | King of the Silvan Elves in northern Mirkwood |
| Location | Doriath, Lindon, Woodland Realm |
| Affiliation | Last Alliance of Elves and Men |
| Language | Silvan, Sindarin, Westron |
What Dragon did Thranduil fight?
In the new movie “The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug”, in his dialogue with Thorin Oakenshield, Thranduil indicates/implies that he had years earlier seen battle and wounds against the Worms of The North (the dragons of Angband, wielded by Morgoth).
Why does Thranduil have no ring?
What dragon did Thranduil fight?
Who is more powerful Thranduil or Elrond?
This means that Thranduil had a stronger claim to kingship, and that although both Elrond and Galadriel could have claimed this title too, they both decided against it and were happy to be labeled guardians and protectors of their lands, rather than authoritarian rulers.