Bruinen

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Bruinen is a river in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth that flows past Rivendell and is famed for the powerful, protective flood summoned there by Elrond.

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Bruinen canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional river ⓘ
river of Middle-earth ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Loudwater ⓘ
linked to: The Loudwater
appearsIn The Fellowship of the Ring ⓘ
The Hobbit ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
appearsInAdaptation The Lord of the Rings (2001 film series) ⓘ
associatedWithMagic Elven power ⓘ
Rivendell’s protection ⓘ
associatedWithPeople Elves of Rivendell ⓘ
associatedWithRealm Imladris ⓘ
cartographicallyDepictedIn Maps of Middle-earth ⓘ
countryInAdaptation The Shire–Rivendell route in film adaptations ⓘ
creator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
eventOccursAt Flight to the Ford ⓘ
floodEnhancedBy Gandalf ⓘ
floodSummonedBy Elrond ⓘ
flowsFromRegion Misty Mountains ⓘ
flowsPast Rivendell ⓘ
genre High fantasy ⓘ
hasCharacteristic Capable of great flood when summoned ⓘ
Loud flow ⓘ
Swift current ⓘ
hasFord Ford of Bruinen ⓘ
languageOfName Sindarin ⓘ
locatedInFictionalUniverse Middle-earth ⓘ
medium Water ⓘ
mentionedIn The Fellowship of the Ring, Book I ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings Appendices ⓘ
mouthOfRiver Mithlond region ⓘ
nameMeaning Loud water ⓘ
nearbyFeature The Road to Rivendell ⓘ
nearbyLocation The Ford of Bruinen ⓘ
notableEvent Flood against the Nazgûl ⓘ
protectsCharacter Aragorn ⓘ
Frodo Baggins ⓘ
Glorfindel ⓘ
Hobbits of the Fellowship ⓘ
linked to: Hobbits
region Eriador ⓘ
role Magically empowered defense ⓘ
Natural barrier ⓘ
sceneTypeInAdaptations Action sequence location ⓘ
thwarts Black Riders ⓘ
Nazgûl ⓘ
tributaryOf Mithlond river system ⓘ
usedAsDefenseFor Rivendell ⓘ

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