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    • First Age
      Gil-galad was born in YT 1481 in Eldamar as the son of Orodreth and grandson of Angrod and Eðellos, thus tying him into the Ho… See more

    Etymology

    Gil-galad was Sindarin for "Star of Radiance", from gil ("star") and galad("light, radiance"). His name in Quenya was … See more

    Parentage

    Gil-galad's parentage had many versions in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium: 1. Gil-galad was originally, and briefly, conceived as a descendant of Fëanor. 2. In both The Silmarillion and Unfinished Tales, he was the son of … See more

    In Adaptations

    In The Lord of the Rings film trilogy
    In the prologue sequence of Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring film, Gil-galad's death scene was deleted; however, he appears briefly fighting multiple Or… See more