From The Annals of Círdan
Herein are collected the events of Cemendur Siriondil's life, such as is known, with reference to the events related in those tales known as Fire from the Sea, The Gift of Men and Aglahad and the Dead City. To give some historical context, pertinent entries from the Tale of Years (as set out by Prof Tolkien) have been collated and are shown in italics. Where the date of such entries is unspecified in the Tale of Years, it is here confirmed and is left unitalicized.
YEARS OF THE TREES
1050 Magunzigil, Father of the Broadbeam Dwarves of Belegost created by Aulë
1100 Belegost founded
1300 Menegroth founded
1348 Magunzigil dies; second Lord of Belegost crowned
1496 Cemendur Siriondil born in Tol Galen to parents who were among first of the Nandor to cross the Blue Mountains, lives peacefully in Ossiriand for many years
1497 First Battle of Beleriand; Return of the Noldor; Battle under Stars; Siriondil meets Caladuin for the first time after they both go home to Tol Galen
1500 Creation of the Sun and Moon; end of the Years of the Trees
FIRST AGE
1 With the first rising of the Sun, Siriondil grows restless and travels southern Beleriand, reaching the Mouth of the Gelion
60 He accompanies Caladuin to Nogrod
79 Siriondil leaves Nogrod, travels to Nargothrond
233 He returns to Ossiriand
257 Azaghâl born
335 Siriondil serves Finrod in Nargothrond
375 Battle of the Gelion-Ascar Stockade; Siriondil serves the Haladin in recompense for their previous ill treatment by his people
414 Siriondil travels to Brithombar, meets Caladuin for the last time
439 Azaghâl crowned 17th Lord of Belegost
444 Azaghâl's son, Bodruith is born
459 Glamdring and Orcrist forged in Gondolin
460 Death of Caladuin
472 Nirnaeth Arnoediad, death of Azaghâl; Bodruith is crowned Lord of Belegost
475 Círdan begins the Annals of Balar
495 Siriondil survives the Sack of Nargothrond, escapes to Andrath
506 He meets Tathariel for the first time; Second Kinslaying, death of Dior
508 Siriondil serves as healer at the Mouth of the Sirion
510 Fall of Gondolin; Glamdring used by Glorfindel to kill a Balrog; after he too is slain, Tuor takes up the sword
511 Tuor, Idril, Eärendil and other refugees from Gondolin arrive at the Mouths of Sirion; Siriondil meets Eärendil
525 Eärendil weds Elwing; Eärendil's father Tuor gives him Glamdring
534 Eärendil takes Glamdring with him to Valinor
587 Destruction of Beleriand; death of Ancalagon
590 The War of Wrath ends; Morgoth cast out into the Void; end of First Age; Lord Bodruith is killed in the Ruin of Belegost
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