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'''Lisclorn''' (<nowiki>''</nowiki>Harbour at the Reeds") is a trading town in northern [[Anórien]]. It sits on the shore of the Anduin. | '''Lisclorn''' (<nowiki>''</nowiki>Harbour at the Reeds") is a trading town in northern [[Anórien]]. It sits on the shore of the Anduin, west of Cair Andros. | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
Early in the Third Age, the Men of Gondor built a fortress at the site of modern-day Lisclorn. A vibrant town grew around it over the next several centuries, but was decimated by the Great Plague. When the Rohirrim were given the realm of Calenardhon, however, Lisclorn experienced a renewal, becoming | Early in the Third Age, the Men of Gondor built a fortress at the site of modern-day Lisclorn. A vibrant town grew around it over the next several centuries, but was decimated by the Great Plague. When the Rohirrim were given the realm of Calenardhon, however, Lisclorn experienced a renewal, becoming a major hub of trade between [[Rohan]] and Anórien. | ||
== Governance == | == Governance == | ||
Today, Lisclorn is ruled by the aging lord Faeldor (b. TA 2914). His wife Gladwen (TA 2908-3004) came from a long line of Ithilien nobles. Faeldor has four children: his twin daughters Indil (married to a nobleman in [[Lossarnach]]) and Irissë (married to the lord of Eilenach), his son and heir Falathar, and his youngest daughter Sílwen. | Today, Lisclorn is ruled by the aging lord Faeldor (b. TA 2914). His wife Gladwen (TA 2908-3004) came from a long line of Ithilien nobles. Faeldor has four children: his twin daughters Indil (married to a nobleman in [[Lossarnach]]) and Irissë (married to the lord of Eilenach), his son and heir Falathar, and his youngest daughter Sílwen. | ||
Revision as of 15:20, 24 May 2023
Lisclorn (''Harbour at the Reeds") is a trading town in northern Anórien. It sits on the shore of the Anduin, west of Cair Andros.
Summary
Early in the Third Age, the Men of Gondor built a fortress at the site of modern-day Lisclorn. A vibrant town grew around it over the next several centuries, but was decimated by the Great Plague. When the Rohirrim were given the realm of Calenardhon, however, Lisclorn experienced a renewal, becoming a major hub of trade between Rohan and Anórien.
Governance
Today, Lisclorn is ruled by the aging lord Faeldor (b. TA 2914). His wife Gladwen (TA 2908-3004) came from a long line of Ithilien nobles. Faeldor has four children: his twin daughters Indil (married to a nobleman in Lossarnach) and Irissë (married to the lord of Eilenach), his son and heir Falathar, and his youngest daughter Sílwen.