Morgoth

Summary

Morgoth is a Valar^[1]. He worked as a fictional tyrant^[2]. He draws 1,320 Wikipedia views per month (valar category, ranking #1 of 6).^[3]

Key Facts

• Morgoth is identified as part of the Ainur ethnic group^[4].
• Morgoth worked as a fictional tyrant^[2].
• Morgoth held the position of fictional king^[5].
• Morgoth is the creator of J. R. R. Tolkien^[6].
• Morgoth's image is recorded as Morgoth by SpentaMainyu.jpg^[7].
• Morgoth is recorded as male^[8].
• Morgoth's instance of is recorded as Valar^[9].
• Morgoth's noble title is recorded as Dark Lord^[10].
• Morgoth's location is recorded as Arda^[11].
• Morgoth's Commons category is recorded as Morgoth (character)^[12].
• Morgoth's armament is recorded as Grond^[13].
• Morgoth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gwly^[14].
• Morgoth's pseudonym is recorded as Arun^[15].
• Morgoth's pseudonym is recorded as Moringotto^[16].
• Morgoth's pseudonym is recorded as Bauglir^[17].
• Morgoth's significant event is recorded as War of Wrath^[18].
• Morgoth's significant event is recorded as Dagor Dagorath^[19].
• Morgoth's from narrative universe is recorded as Tolkien's legendarium^[20].
• Morgoth's described by source is recorded as The Silmarillion^[21].
• Morgoth's present in work is recorded as The Silmarillion^[22].
• Morgoth's present in work is recorded as Appendices of The Lord of the Rings^[23].
• Morgoth's present in work is recorded as Unfinished Tales^[24].
• Morgoth's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Melkor'}^[25].
• Morgoth's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Morgoth Bauglir'}^[26].
• Morgoth's owner of is recorded as Iron Crown^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Morgoth is identified as part of the Ainur ethnic group^[4].

Career and Affiliations

Morgoth worked as a fictional tyrant^[2]. He held the position of fictional king^[5].

Works and Contributions

Morgoth is the creator of J. R. R. Tolkien^[6]. Things named for him include he^[28], a musical group^[29], founded in 1987^[30].

Why It Matters

Morgoth draws 1,320 Wikipedia views per month (valar category, ranking #1 of 6).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for him include he^[28], a musical group^[29], founded in 1987^[30].

FAQs

What did Morgoth do for work?

Morgoth worked as fictional tyrant^[2].