the downfall of Gondolin

GPTKB entity

Statements (68)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:can_lead_to the scattering of the Elves
gptkbp:caused_by the betrayal of Maeglin
gptkbp:depicted_in various artworks and illustrations
gptkbp:features Turgon, the King of Gondolin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the downfall of Gondolin
gptkbp:involves the forces of Morgoth
the arrival of the Balrog
gptkbp:is_associated_with the theme of heroism
the hidden city of Gondolin
the character of Idril
the character of Tuor
gptkbp:is_characterized_by gptkb:the_siege_of_Gondolin
gptkbp:is_chronicled_in gptkb:The_History_of_Middle-earth_series
gptkb:the_Book_of_Lost_Tales
gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
gptkb:The_Lost_Road_and_Other_Writings
the Quenta Silmarillion
The Silmarillion: The History of the Elves
the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien's later works
gptkbp:is_cited_in literary analyses of Tolkien's work
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:the_fate_of_the_Silmarils
the fate of Gondolin's inhabitants
gptkbp:is_considered a tragic event
a foundational myth in Tolkien's legendarium
a key event in the Silmarillion
gptkbp:is_described_as gptkb:The_Silmarillion
a pivotal moment in the mythology
a story of courage against overwhelming odds
a tale of tragedy and loss
gptkbp:is_explored_in the history of the Elves
the history of the Noldor
the writings of Christopher Tolkien
the context of Elvish culture and history
gptkbp:is_followed_by gptkb:the_War_of_Wrath
gptkbp:is_influenced_by the concept of fate in Tolkien's works
the idea of doomed cities
the themes of betrayal and loss
gptkbp:is_linked_to the theme of sacrifice
the character of Eärendil
the character of Glorfindel
the fate of Tuor
the prophecy of the fall
gptkbp:is_notable_for the bravery of its defenders
the heroism of Eärendil
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:the_legendarium_of_J._R._R._Tolkien
the larger context of the First Age
the larger narrative of the Silmarils
the narrative of the Elves' struggle against Morgoth
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:The_Children_of_Húrin
gptkbp:is_reflected_in various adaptations and retellings
the works of various Tolkien scholars
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:the_Silmarils
gptkbp:is_significant_for Elvish history
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of the fall of great civilizations
gptkbp:occurs_in the year 510 of the First Age
gptkbp:part_of the First Age of Middle-earth
gptkbp:resulted_in the death of many Elves
gptkbp:was_affecting gptkb:the_Noldor_Elves
the fate of Middle-earth
gptkbp:was_marked_by the destruction of the city
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Noldor
gptkb:The_Silmarillion
gptkb:Fëanor
gptkb:Melkor
gptkb:Morgoth
gptkb:Silmarils
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5