Faelivrin
Name given to Finduilas by Gwindor.

Faithful
Those Númenóreans who were not estranged from the Eldar and continued to reverence the Valar in the days of Tar-Ancalimon and later kings.

Falas
The western coasts of Beleriand, south of Nevrast.

Falastur   Lord of the Coasts
Name of Tarannon, twelfth King of Gondor.

Falathrim
Telerin Elves of the Falas, whose lord was Círdan.

Fallohides
One of the three peoples (tribes) into which the Hobbits were divided, described in the Prologue to "The Lord of the Rings".

Fangorn   Treebeard
(1) The eldest of the Ents and the guardian of Fangorn Forest.
(2) The Forest of Fangorn, at the south-eastern end of the Misty Mountains, about the upper courses of the rivers Entwash and Limlight.
>>>  Entwood

Fanuidhol   Cloudyhead
One of the three Mountains of Moria.
>>>  Caradhras, Celebdil

Far Downs

Faramir
(1) Younger son of Ondoher King of Gondor; slain in battle with the Wainriders.
(2) Younger son of Denethor II, Steward of Gondor; Captain of the Rangers of Ithilien; after the War of the Ring Prince of Ithilienand Steward of Gondor.
(3) Son of Peregrin Took.

Farthings
The divisions of the Shire : West-, North-, East-, and Southfarthing, Buckland and later the Westmarch.

Fastred
Hobbit of Greenholm on the Far Downs, wedded to Elanor daughter of Samwise.

Fëanor
Eldest son of Finwë, half-brother of Fingolfin and Finarfin; leader of the Noldor in their rebellion against the Valar; maker of the Silmarils and the Palántiri .

Feanturi   Masters of Spirits
The Valar Namo (Mandos) and Irmo (Lórien).
>>>  Olofantur, Nurufantur

Felagund   Delver of Caves
The dwarvish name by which Finrod was known after the establishment of Nargothrond.

Fell Winter
The winter of TA 2911 when the Baranduin froze over and wolves invaded eriador from the North.

Fellowship of the Ring
The nine companions who set out from Imladris on a quest for Orodruin to destroy the One Ring.
Frodo, Samwise, Peregrin, Meriadoc, Mithrandir, Aragorn, Boromir, Legolas, and Gimli.

Fellowship of the Ring

Fenmarch
Region of Rohan west of the Mering Stream.

Field of Celebrant
Partial translation of "Parth Celebrant". The grasslands between the rivers Silverlode (Celebrant) and Limlight; in restricted sense of Gondor, the land between the lower Limlight and Anduin. Field of Celebrant is often used of the Battle of the Field of Celebrant, the victory of Cirion and Eorl over the Balchoth in Third Age 2510.

Fili
Dwarf of the House of Durin; nephew and companion of Thorin II Oakenshield; slain in the Battle of Five Armies.

Finarfin
Third son of Finwë, the younger of Fëanor's half-brothers ; remained in Aman after the Flight of the Noldor and ruled the remnant of his people in Tirion; father of Finrod, Orodreth, Angrod, Aegnor, and Galadriel.

Finduilas
(1) Daughter of Orodreth, loved by Gwindor; captured in the sack of Nargothrond, killed by Orcs at the Crossings of Teiglin andburied in the Haudh-en-Elleth.
(2) Daughter of Adrahil (2), Prince of Dol Amroth; wife of Denethor II, Steward of Gondor, mother of Boromir and Faramir.

Fingilfin

Fingolfin
Second son of Finwë, the elder of Fëanor's half-brothers; High King of the Noldor in Beleriand, dwelling in Hithlum; slain by Morgoth in single combat; father of Fingon, Turgon, and Aredhel.

Fingon
Eldest son of Fingolfin; High King of the Noldor in Beleriand after his father; slain by Gothmog in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad; fatherof Gil-galad.

Finrod Felagund
Eldest son of Finarfin ; founder and King of Nargothrond, whence his name Felagund "cave-hewer" ; died in defence of Beren in the dungeons of Tol-in-Gaurhoth.

Finwë
King of the Noldor in Aman; father of Feänor, Fingolfin, and Finarfin; slain by Morgoth at his mansions of Formenos.

Fíriel   Fíriel

Firien-dale
Cleft in which the Mering Stream rose.

Firien Wood
In full Halifirien Wood; in Ered Nimrais about the Mering Stream and on the slopes of the Halifirien.
>>>  Beacons of Gondor

Firienholt
Another name for the Firien Wood, of the same meaning.

First Age

First Battle of Beleriand

Firstborn

Firth of Drengist
See Drengist.

flet
Old English word meaning 'floor' ; a talan.

Flight of the Noldor

Folcwine
Fourteenth King of Rohan, great-grandfather of Théoden; reconquered the west-march of Rohan between Adorn and Isen.

Folcwine
King of Rohan.

Folde
A region of Rohan about Edoras, part of the King's Lands.

Forbidden Door
Door of the Paths of the Dead above Dunharrow.

Ford of Bruinen

Ford of Carrock
Ford over Anduin between the Carrock and the east bank of the river; but probably here referring to the Old Ford, where the Old Forest Road crossed Anduin, south of the Ford of Carrock.

Fords of Isen
Crossing of the Isen by the great Númenórean road linking Gondor and Arnor; called in Sindarin Athrad Angren and BthraidEngrin

Fords of the Poros
Crossing of the river Poros on the Harad Road.

Forest River
River flowing from Ered Mithrin through northern Mirkwood and into the Long Lake.

Formenos

Fornost   Northern Fortress
In full "Fornost Brain = Norbury of the Kings", later seat of the Kings of Arnor on the North Downs, after the abandonment of Annúminas.

Forochel
Bay in the North-west of Middle-earth.

Forodwaith

Forostar   Northlands
The northern promontory of Númenor.

Forweg
Man of Dor-lómin, captain of the outlaw-band (Gaurwaith) that Túrin joined; slain by Túrin.

Fréaláf
Tenth King of Rohan, nephew of King Helm Hammerhand.

Freca
A vassal of King Helm Hammerhand, slain by him.

Frodo Baggins
Nephew of Bilbo Baggins. The Ringbearer in the War of the Ring.

Frogmorton
Village in the Shire.

Frumgar
Leader of the northward migration of the Éotheod out of the Vales of Anduin.