Círdan was a Sinda, and Lord of the Falathrim during the First Age. He was one of the wisest and most foresighted of the Elves, and by the Second Age the oldest known elf in Middle-Earth. Despite Nowë's (Círdan's original name) great eagerness to see the …
Ereinion Gil-galad is the sixth and perhaps last High King of the Noldor. He was still a child at the time of the Dagor Bragollach when Morgoth broke the Siege of Angband. As a result his father, Orodreth, sent him (and his mother) to Círdan at the Havens …
His parents were Eärendil and Elwing. He is thus Half-elven: Eärendil was the child of the mortal Tuor and the elf Idril, while Elwing was the grandchild of Beren (a Man) and Lúthien (daughter of the Elf-king Thingol and the Maia Melian). Consequently, …