Great Enemy

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Great Enemy is the epithet of Morgoth, the primordial Dark Lord and chief antagonist of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, who sought dominion over Middle-earth and all creation.

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Great Enemy canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet ⓘ
alsoKnownAs The Great Enemy ⓘ
appearsIn J.R.R. Tolkien legendarium ⓘ
associatedWithConcept corruption of creation ⓘ
darkness ⓘ
dominion over Middle-earth ⓘ
associatedWithLocation Aman ⓘ
Angband ⓘ
Middle-earth ⓘ
Utumno ⓘ
contrastedWith Eru Ilúvatar ⓘ
the Valar ⓘ
linked to: The Valar
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
createdBy J.R.R. Tolkien ⓘ
linked to: J. R. R. Tolkien
denotesAlignment evil ⓘ
denotesRole chief antagonist of Tolkien’s legendarium ⓘ
epithetOf Melkor ⓘ
linked to: Morgoth

Morgoth Bauglir ⓘ
linked to: Morgoth
genre high fantasy ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn later fantasy depictions of dark lords ⓘ
inUniverseEra Ages of the Lamps ⓘ
Ages of the Trees ⓘ
linked to: Years of the Trees

First Age ⓘ
inUniverseFunction symbol of ultimate evil ⓘ
languageOfOrigin English ⓘ
medium literature ⓘ
opposesCharacter Beren ⓘ
Eärendil ⓘ
Fëanor ⓘ
Húrin ⓘ
linked to: Húrin Thalion

Lúthien ⓘ
linked to: Lúthien Tinúviel

Manwë ⓘ
opposesGroup the Edain ⓘ
the Elves ⓘ
linked to: Elves

the Valar ⓘ
linked to: The Valar
partOf Arda cosmology ⓘ
Middle-earth legendarium ⓘ
refersTo Morgoth ⓘ
relatedTitle Black Foe of the World ⓘ
Dark Enemy of the World ⓘ
Dark Lord ⓘ
usedBy Dwarves of Middle-earth ⓘ
linked to: The Dwarves

Elves of Middle-earth ⓘ
Men of Middle-earth ⓘ
usedInWork The Children of Húrin ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
The Silmarillion ⓘ
Unfinished Tales ⓘ

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Morgoth → title → Great Enemy ⓘ