Njord 273–5 Noldor 275 Noldor Elves 274 Norse mythology 275–6, 450, 471, 472–87 Norsemen 276 Northmen of Rhovanion 220, 276–9 Númenor 38–9, 277, 279–81 Númenóreans 65–6, 65, 144, 277 nymphs 280, 281 Oathbreakers 283–5 Odin 285–8 Odyssey (Homer) 12 Oliphaunt 182, 288–9 Olvar 441 Olwë 289 Olwyn 289–90 Olympus 290 “On Fairy Stories” 290 One, The 134 One Ring 290 Orc 95, 282, 286–7, 290–3, 292, 395, 415 Ormal 224–5 Oromë 291, 293–4, 339 Orpheus 294–5 Orthanc 204–5 Ossë 295 Oxford 295 Paradise Lost (Milton) 297 Paths of the Dead 297–8 Pelennor Fields 296, 298–9, 306–7, 462–3, 465 Peredhil (Peredhel) (“Half-elven”) (“Half-elf”) 299 Peregrin (“Pippin”) Took 243, 299–300 Persephone 301 Pipeweed 300, 301–2 Plains of Rohan 336 Plato (428/427–348/347 BC) 302 Polydeuces (Pollux) 79–80 Poseidon 302–3 Pot of Soup 13 Princess and Goblin, The (MacDonald) 303 Prometheus 303–4 Proserpine 304 Pterosaurs 304–5 Puck 305 Puck of Pook’s Hill (Kipling) 305 Queen of the Stars 404–6, 405 Quendi (“Speakers”) 308 Quenya 308 Quetzalcoatlus 308–9 Quickbeam 309 Radagast the Brown 311 Ragnarök 311–14 Rainbow Bridge (Bifröst) 63 Rauros 153 Ravenhill 312–13 Ravens 312–13 Red and White Flame (Narsil) 265 Red Book of Hergest 314 Red Book of Westmarch 314 Red Maw (Carcharoth) 77–8