Oropher

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Oropher is an Elven king of the Woodland Realm in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium and the father of Thranduil, who fell leading his forces in the Battle of Dagorlad during the War of the Last Alliance.

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Label Occurrences
Oropher canonical 4

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Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Elf ⓘ
Elven king ⓘ
Sindarin Elf ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
age Second Age ⓘ
allegiance Last Alliance of Elves and Men ⓘ
associatedLocation Mirkwood ⓘ
associatedWith Elendil ⓘ
Gil-galad ⓘ
Thranduil ⓘ
causeOfDeath slain in battle ⓘ
commanded Elven host of Greenwood ⓘ
conflict War of the Last Alliance ⓘ
creator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
culture Sindar ⓘ
diedIn Battle of Dagorlad ⓘ
ethos independence from Noldorin leadership ⓘ
fatherOf Thranduil ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
grandfatherOf Legolas ⓘ
house Sindar of Doriath ⓘ
languageSpoken Sindarin ⓘ
leadershipStyle proud and independent ⓘ
ledForcesIn Battle of Dagorlad ⓘ
mentionedIn The Lord of the Rings appendices ⓘ
Unfinished Tales ⓘ
migration moved from Doriath to Greenwood the Great ⓘ
notableFor falling in the first assault at Dagorlad ⓘ
leading Silvan Elves in the War of the Last Alliance ⓘ
opponent Sauron ⓘ
origin Doriath ⓘ
peopleRuled Silvan Elves ⓘ
Woodland Elves ⓘ
linked to: Grey Elves
race Elves ⓘ
realmRuled Greenwood the Great ⓘ
Woodland Realm ⓘ
residence Greenwood the Great ⓘ
Woodland Realm ⓘ
speciesInUniverse Eldar ⓘ
linked to: the Eldar
strategicDecision charged prematurely at Dagorlad ⓘ
successor Thranduil ⓘ
title King of the Silvan Elves of Greenwood ⓘ
linked to: Elven-lord

King of the Woodland Realm ⓘ
universe Middle-earth ⓘ

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

Thranduil → father → Oropher ⓘ
Silvan Elves → governedBy → Oropher ⓘ
Silvan Elves → notableMember → Oropher ⓘ