Jun 12, 2020 · By then, Glaurung had already gathered Felagund's treasures and hoarded them in Nargothrond, where he rested and stayed on guard. Glaurung heard that Morwen and Nienor, Túrin's mother and sister, left Doriath to look for their family. In the forest, Glaurung found Nienor and made her lose her mind with a spell.

Jan 7, 2009 · We must remember at this point in time (the weaning/'bastardization' of Glaurung), Morgoth is a very considerably weakened Dark Lord & much of his power is already gone. It would seem likely that a Maia of whatever strength, most likely somewhat considerable compared to the ' Orc Captains' of the First Age yet less than the Balrogs was ...

Nov 20, 2008 · Glaurung being a replaceable resource would have been assigned the task of leading specific armies for specific objectives. So I think the rank structure would have been on the lines of this: Sauron - 2nd in Command Gothmog - Captain of the Host Glaurung - Father of Dragons / Captain of Dragons Sauron and Gothmog aren't replaceable, Glaurung is ...

Apr 29, 2003 · Even though Glaurung was the first dragon around, I'm thinking that when they say he's the father of them, he's also the biggest and the baddest and the scariest and the evillest. oh well. oh well. It's not like there's any way we can prove it either way. *hides*

Feb 11, 2022 · Even if Glaurung is stronger then a and I stress a balrog. These guys fought several balrogs at one time. Also Turin beat Glaurung by stabbing him from below, the others held off balrogs and Morgoth head on. Every head on encounter Turin had …

May 25, 2020 · Glaurung, having been the first dragon and the “father of dragons,” made the dragon race self-sustaining by mating with other reptiles or Maiar-reptiles. Dragons outside of Canon In the Middle-earth games made by Iron Crown Enterprises, there were several dragons added to their selection.

Apr 29, 2003 · Glaurung was the first, and Ancalagon was a "result" of many experiments and improvements that Morgoth tried out (e.g. wings); I think Ancalagon may have been "the final product", and therefore the greatest. Glaurung was more of a cunning dragon, and his main advantage were his spells which inflicted much woe upon the house of Húrin. Ancalagon ...

Feb 22, 2023 · Is Glaurung ever specifically stated to be stronger than say, the Balrogs?I'm writing a paper, and wondering why Morgoth would send Glaurung specifically to Nargothrond when he could have sent any number of Balrogs, or even Sauron, who I believe was at Angband at the time. any insight would be appreciated (I don't have a copy of the silmarillion on hand so …

Apr 11, 2002 · Glaurung would, it seems, have a great defensive advantage due to his massive size, and Ancalagon would not have too much of an advantage in the air. Ancalagon would have greater mobility, but in order to fight the grounded Glaurung, would have to …

Apr 1, 2025 · Glaurung is the second largest and most powerful dragon after Ancalagon. Also, Earendil did not kill Ancalagon alone. He killed him with the help of Thorondor, the lord of eagles. Turin fought with Glaurung after stabbing the dragon Glaurung in the belly with his sword. And he wounded Glaurung more deeply with the sword.