Jan 13, 2020 · The origin of the dark elf / light elf trope can be traced back as far as the 13th century, where Dökkálfar (dark elves)and Ljósálfar (light elves) are mentioned in the Prose (or Young) Edda by Snorri Sturluson. Here, the Ljósálfar are described as "fairer than the sun to look at", while the Dökkálfar are "blacker than pitch".

Sep 8, 2022 · This would seem to rule out dark-skinned elves from merely the peoples Tolkien was working with. We can go farther than that. With this tech level (and Tolkien appeared to like Dark Ages tech level; early steel working, etc. but anything before the age of the explorers would work) we simply don't get mixing of races or mixing of skin colors.

Name from the script of Thor: The Dark World. Name specific to this language in Marvel comic books that make mention of the dark elves. The correct name as it would be in Norse mythology (some variation of svartal- that I don't know enough to figure out). Very good answers might provide all 3 versions.

Oct 21, 2014 · The Dunmer, more commonly referred to as Dark Elves, are the dark skinned elves originating from the province of Morrowind. Known to be strong, intelligent, quick, aloof, and reserved; mostly keeping to themselves, the Dunmer are said to be ill-favored by fate.

Feb 17, 2021 · I'm not sure in LOTR but in The Silmarillion, there was Eöl "The Dark Elf" (Silmarillion page 153) who was a kinsman of Thingol but became restless, eventually living apart from the other elves by dwelling in Nan Elmoth. He was unusually known to have befriended the dwarves and known to have hated the Noldor.

Feb 22, 2018 · Dark Brotherhood victims Afterlife: The Void The Void is the name applied to the dimensions outside of the known realms (e.g. Aetherius, Oblivion, and Mundus) of the Aurbis. According to the Dark Brotherhood, when Sithis wishes someone killed, their soul comes here after death. Soul Shriven Afterlife: Coldharbour

Nov 10, 2017 · The Dark Elves were considered to be all but extinct and no-one had seen or heard from them in thousands of years. Even to the long-lived Asgardians this is a very long time, and since it was Odin's father that was fighting the war against them it's a pretty safe bet that none of the troops we see fighting in the palace have even seen a Dark ...

3. Evil Elves in canon. By the time of the Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, very few Elves are left in Middle-earth — most of them dead or sailed. But the account of earlier times, the Silmarillion gives us accounts of many Elves who did evil.

Oct 4, 2019 · No, the strongest Dark Elf of the realm of Svartalfheim was Algrim the Strong. Algrim was born over 5,000 years before the present day and served Malekith loyally through the war of the Nine Realms. From the Marvel biography of Kurse: Becoming stronger. Thor had fallen in love with Lorelei due to a love potion she had given him.

Mar 12, 2017 · Read Tolkien's "Silmarillion." When Elves marched against Morgoth Dwarves (who had allied with the Elves) brought up the rear -and when the dark forces engaged the Elves the Dwarves attacked the Elves' flank, betraying their alliance. If memory serves that is the genesis of LOTR lore. Dwarves started it!