Gandalf - Tolkien Gateway
WEBAug 22, 2024 · Gandalf was one of the five Istari sent to Middle-earth by the Valar in the Third Age. In Valinor he was known as Olórin. Gandalf was instrumental in bringing about the demise of Sauron in T.A. 3019, chiefly by encouraging others and dispensing his wisdom at pivotal times.
Gandalf - Wikipedia
WEBGandalf is a protagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's novels The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. He is a wizard, one of the Istari order, and the leader of the Company of the Ring. Tolkien took the name "Gandalf" from the Old Norse "Catalogue of Dwarves" in the Völuspá.
Gandalf | The One Wiki to Rule Them All | Fandom
WEBGandalf, known temporarily as the Grey and later the White, and originally named Olórin (Quenya), was an Istar (Wizard), dispatched to Middle-earth in the Third Age to combat the threat of Sauron.
Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings - history and powers explained
WEBOct 13, 2023 · Who is Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings? No one can accuse J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic of lacking lore, so let’s break down one of the most important figures in Middle-earth and unpack all the secret facts about Gandalf.
Gandalf's Backstory Explained - Looper
WEBAug 23, 2019 · Let's dive into his backstory and see what sets Gandalf up for the critical role he ends up playing throughout The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
Gandalf - The Tolkien Wiki
WEBMar 26, 2011 · Wielder of Narya, one of the ThreeRings (c.f. Rings of Power). Gandalf accompanies Bilbo and the Dwarves on their Quest of Erebor and is the first to find out the true nature of Bilbo 's ring. He initiates Frodo 's mission and the Council of Elrond and at first the leader of the FotR.
The Complete Travels of Gandalf | Tolkien Explained - YouTube
WEBGandalf is known for his many travels far and wide in Middle-earth. Today, we cover all of the known journeys of the great wizard.
Gandalf Character Analysis in The Hobbit | SparkNotes
WEBThough his history and character are more fully explored in The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, Gandalf remains a looming mystery in The Hobbit, a constant reminder that Middle-Earth is more vast and cryptic than Bilbo realizes.
Gandalf | fictional character | Britannica
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Gandalf, fictional character, a wise wizard who guides and advises the hobbits Bilbo and Frodo Baggins throughout their many adventures in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings.
Gandalf - LotrProject
WEBThe complete family tree of all the creatures in the Lord of the Rings and Tolkien's Middle Earth. Gandalf was one of the Istari sent to Middle-earth in around T.A. 1000 in order to assist the free p.