Elf - Wikipedia
网页An elf (pl.: elves) is a type of humanoid supernatural being in Germanic folklore. Elves appear especially in North Germanic mythology, being mentioned in the Icelandic Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda.
Elf | Mythology, Origins & Germanic Folklore | Britannica
网页Elf, in Germanic folklore, originally, a spirit of any kind, later specialized into a diminutive creature, usually in tiny human form. In the Prose, or Younger, Edda, elves were classified as light elves (who were fair) and dark elves (who were darker than pitch); these classifications are roughly.
A History of Elves - Live Science
网页2017年11月1日 · By the 1500s, people began incorporating elf folklore into stories and legends about fairies, and by 1800, fairies and elves were widely considered to be simply different names for the same ...
Elves - The One Wiki to Rule Them All
网页The Elves were the first and eldest Children of Ilúvatar, considered the fairest and wisest of the earthly race of Arda. They called themselves the Quendi (Quenya: "the Speakers"; singular Quendë), referring to how at their creation, they were the only living things they knew of that spoke. [4...
Elf - Description, History, Myth and Interpretations | Mythology.net
网页2018年9月29日 · The first was that the elves were fond of the human babies that they stole because of their fair hair and blue or grey eyes. The second was that the children were stolen to use in a tithe to Hell so that the elves would not have to sacrifice one of their own.
Elf on the Shelf Story: History, Origin and Rules - TODAY
网页2022年12月13日 · The Elf on The Shelf is the heart of The Lumistella Company, with Carol’s daughters Chanda Bell and Christa Pitts at the helm as co-founders and co-CEOs. …
Elves in Middle-earth - Wikipedia
网页The first Elves to awaken were three pairs: Imin ("First") and his wife Iminyë, Tata ("Second") and Tatië, and Enel ("Third") and Enelyë. They walked through the forests, finding other pairs of Elves, who became their folk.
Origins Of The Elves - The Gallerist
网页2020年1月7日 · The elves were broken down into classes of light and the dark elves, probably first by Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century. It’s likely that this division of the elven race arose when Christianity became dominant.
Elf - New World Encyclopedia
网页From Children of the Forest (1910) by Swedish author and illustrator Elsa Beskow. An elf is a mystical creature found in Norse mythology that still survives in northern European folklore. Following their role in J.R.R. Tolkien 's epic work The Lord of the Rings, elves have become staple characters of modern fantasy tales.
Awakening of the Elves - Tolkien Gateway
网页2024年7月7日 · According to a legend of the Elves called Cuivienyarna, the first Elves were awakened by Eru Ilúvatar near the bay of Cuiviénen. The first Elf to awake was called Imin, the First, and next to him lay Iminyë, who would become his wife. Nearby Tata, the Second, awoke with Tatië his wife, and then Enel, the Third, with Enelyë his wife.
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