Forest of Brethil

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The Forest of Brethil is a significant woodland region in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, known as the home of the Haladin people and the setting for key events in the tales of Túrin Turambar in Beleriand.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Forest of Brethil canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional forest ⓘ
location in Middle-earth ⓘ
region of Beleriand ⓘ
appearsIn The Children of Húrin ⓘ
The Silmarillion ⓘ
Unfinished Tales ⓘ
associatedWith Brandir the Lame ⓘ
Glaurung ⓘ
Nienor Níniel ⓘ
linked to: Niënor Níniel

Túrin Turambar ⓘ
associatedWork The Tale of the Children of Húrin ⓘ
contains Amon Obel ⓘ
Cabed Naeramarth ⓘ
Cabed-en-Aras ⓘ
Ephel Brandir ⓘ
Haudh-en-Elleth ⓘ
Haudh-en-Elleth (Mound of the Elf-maid) ⓘ
creator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
crossedBy Teiglin ⓘ
describedAs dense forest ⓘ
woodland stronghold of Men ⓘ
era First Age ⓘ
fate lost beneath the sea in the destruction of Beleriand ⓘ
grantedAsFiefTo Haleth ⓘ
homeOf Haladin ⓘ
linked to: Halmir

House of Haleth ⓘ
Men ⓘ
People of Haleth ⓘ
linked to: Easterlings
languageUsed Mannish tongues of the Haladin ⓘ
locatedIn Beleriand ⓘ
West Beleriand ⓘ
linked to: Beleriand
locatedOn Middle-earth ⓘ
near Doriath ⓘ
Nargothrond ⓘ
Sirion ⓘ
Taur-nu-Fuin ⓘ
partOf realm of the Haladin ⓘ
protectedBy Thingol of Doriath ⓘ
linked to: Elwë
ruledBy Brandir ⓘ
Haleth ⓘ
Halmir ⓘ
Handir ⓘ
significantEvent Túrin’s time under the name Turambar ⓘ
death of Níniel ⓘ
settlement of the Haladin ⓘ
slaying of Glaurung ⓘ
suicide of Túrin Turambar ⓘ
strategicImportance guarded crossings of Teiglin ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Beleriand → containsForest → Forest of Brethil ⓘ
House of Haleth → primarySettlement → Forest of Brethil ⓘ
Brethil → knownAs → Forest of Brethil ⓘ