Gelmir

Gelmir (Elf) ??? - 566E

Sylvan Elf

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son of Nimsor and Elferielle

Lord of the Sylvan Lands

Wearer of the 4th Crown

Brother of: Fringol, Lenerienne and Celandorien

Father of Gillire, Aeriem, Passonar

relationship to Girith but not sure what?

525E

Gelmir, from the Sylvan lands, uses his gem against the forces of Orcus. (1st Age History)

561E

The 1st Council of Sutur meets and discusses the war against Dispater. The members are as follows:

Men: Lastar, Bavarik, Gundleus

Dwarves: Balem, Dor, Hamar, Zem, Ishtur, Findor, Maedus

Elves: Gelmir, Aerandir, Nenya, Elwe

Gnomes: Unglak, Yagrik and Ichshoos.

(1st Age History)

562E

Lastar discovers Zundar and tells Gelmir where it is but not to disturb Balem’s treasure. (1st Age History)

564E

With the power of Balem’s Crown proved, Lastar makes similar devices with the aid of Orodruin’s folk and all of the Rings. At councils held in Sutur, Lastar gives a part of this new Crown to each of the Kings fighting Dispater. Balem – Crown of Light, Findor – 2nd Piece, Maedus – 3rd Piece, Gelmir – 4th Piece, Nenya – 5th Piece, Gundleus – 6th Piece. (1st Age History)

566E

Pincered by Lastar’s army in the west, Bavarik’s army in the north and the combined dwarven forces of Hamar, Balem and Maedus in the east, Dispater is defeated at Minas Aarda, his last stronghold. Gelmir and Maedus both die at the foot of the Minas trying to destroy Dispater before he enters the fortress. Gelmir’s son Gillire leaves the battle with his father’s body and Maedus is returned to Fangor Rodrus; both Kings leave their Crowns in Lastar’s care. (1st Age History)

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