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  1. Glorfindel: What makes him so special? : r/tolkienfans - Reddit

    Yes Glorfindel killed a Balrog, but Fongolfin literally one-v-oned Morgoth, the most powerful of the Gods, very nearly defeating him. I am convinced that the only reason Fingolfin lost is because he was …

  2. Who is the guy behind Elrond? : r/lotr - Reddit

    May 1, 2024 · Supposedly Glorfindel. However, as pointed out by u/Bennerone Jarl Benzon is credited as playing Glorfindel (different actor from the one seen here). The actor next to Elrond is Sandro …

  3. Why did Peter Jackson replace Glorfindel's role with Arwen?

    May 17, 2018 · 39 In the books, it was Glorfindel who saved Frodo from the Nazguls. Obviously, I'm talking about the movies, particularly the reason why Peter Jackson changed this scene from the …

  4. The history of Glorfindel : r/lordoftherings - Reddit

    Oct 15, 2023 · Glorfindel was chief of the House of Golden Flower of Gondolin. Gondolin was a secret Kingdom of Noldorin Elves on Middle Earth. For a long time it stood unchallenged. But its secrets …

  5. Why was Glorfindel sent back to Middle Earth? [duplicate]

    May 3, 2015 · First, Glorfindel was a powerful elf, on par with those mentioned. He was, it seems, sent back (contrary to the rules the Valar had made) to bring the Elfstone, so that Elessar (Aragorn) could …

  6. the lord of the rings - Were there two elves named Glorfindel ...

    Then in The Fellowship of the Ring, an elf named Glorfindel meets Frodo, Sam, Merry, Pippin and Aragorn and helps them get a wounded Frodo to Rivendell. This would be the only time that Tolkien …

  7. Why Glorfindel and not Ecthelion? : r/tolkienfans - Reddit

    Oct 18, 2022 · Why Glorfindel and not Ecthelion? Glorfindel is widely renowned for his suicidal duel with the Balrog at Cristhorn. Following his death and arrival at the Halls of Mandos, he was quickly …

  8. Aragorn vs. Glorfindel. Who wins? : r/lotr - Reddit

    Aug 18, 2023 · Glorfindel is an eldar, he has seen the light of the trees. This alone gives him a massive power boost. Plus Elrond is primarly a healer. The elves believe healing and fighting to be poorly …

  9. Is Glorfindel from the Silmarillion the same Gorfindel that we ... - Reddit

    Aug 23, 2023 · Is Glorfindel from the Silmarillion the same Gorfindel that we meet in LOTR (books, of course) Title pretty much says it all. In the fall of Gondolin, Glorfindel dies an honorable death while …

  10. Why wasn't Glorfindel included in the Fellowship?

    Aug 3, 2013 · Glorfindel killed a Balrog on his own, he could've been a huge asset to the Fellowship... yet he wasn't taken along with them.