What is Glamdring? Glamdring, also known as Foe-Hammer or Beater, was a sword originally belonged to King Turgon of Gondolin, the ruler of the hidden land of Elves. It was stated that Turgon had wielded it during the first age Nirnaeth Arnoediad (The Battle of Unnumbered Tears) or the Fall of Gondolin. … Read more
What is the Sting? The Sting was an Elven short sword made during the first age at Gondolin, a hidden city of the Elves. In third age 2941, abbreviated as TA 2941, a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins found the Sting in a troll-hoard. In the story of The Hobbit by the author, … Read more
What is Orcrist? The Orcrist, also known as the Biter or the Goblin Cleaver, was an Elven sword and mate of the Glamdring sword,forged forKing Turgon of Gondolin. The sword’s name ‘Biter’ was given by the Orcs, while they named Glamdring as ‘Beater.’ Along with the swords Sting and Glamdring, the Orcist … Read more