Beater

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Beater is the nickname given by the goblins to Glamdring, the famed elven sword wielded by Gandalf in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Beater canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional sword ⓘ
weapon in literature ⓘ
aliasOf Glamdring ⓘ
appearsInLegendarium Middle-earth legendarium ⓘ
appearsInWork The Hobbit ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
belongsToCulture Gondolin ⓘ
belongsToRealm Beleriand ⓘ
carriedBy Gandalf the Grey ⓘ
linked to: Gandalf

Gandalf the White ⓘ
linked to: Mithrandir
createdByAuthor J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
featuredInAdaptation The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (film) ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings film trilogy ⓘ
forgedBy Elves of Gondolin ⓘ
linked to: Elves of Beleriand
foundBy Gandalf ⓘ
foundInLocation Troll-hoard in the Trollshaws ⓘ
foundWith Orcrist ⓘ
Sting ⓘ
givenNicknameBy goblins ⓘ
glowsNear orcs ⓘ
hasAlignment good ⓘ
hasElvishName Glamdring ⓘ
hasInscriptionLanguage Sindarin ⓘ
hasMaterial Elven steel ⓘ
hasNameInCommonSpeech Beater ⓘ
hasNotableScene Gandalf confronts the Balrog on the Bridge of Khazad-dûm ⓘ
Gandalf draws Glamdring in Goblin-town ⓘ
hasOriginalOwner Turgon ⓘ
hasOwner Gandalf ⓘ
hasRaceOfMakers Elves ⓘ
hasType longsword ⓘ
isCompanionWeaponOf Orcrist ⓘ
isFearedBy goblins ⓘ
isOlderThan The Third Age ⓘ
isOpposedTo Morgoth ⓘ
Sauron ⓘ
keptIn Gandalf’s possession ⓘ
nicknameMeaning Beater of goblins ⓘ
originatedInAge First Age ⓘ
usedAgainst Balrog of Moria ⓘ
orcs of Moria ⓘ
linked to: Orcs

trolls ⓘ
usedInBattle Battle of Five Armies ⓘ
War of the Ring ⓘ
weaponClass sword ⓘ
wieldedBy Gandalf ⓘ
Turgon ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Glamdring → alsoKnownAs → Beater ⓘ