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Dans le monde de la Terre du Milieu, de J.R.R. Tolkien, Ereinon, surnommé Gil-galad ( ce qui signifie "lumière des étoiles" ), est un prince elfe.
Après la mort de Turgon, il fut le dernier grand roi des Noldor sur les Terres du Milieu et resta au Lindon après la fin du Premier Âge. Chef avec Elendil de la Dernière Alliance des Humains et des Elfes, il fut tué avec Elendil en combattant Sauron.
[modifier] L'ascendance de Gil-galad
La généalogie de Gil-galad n'est pas claire et a changé de nombreuses fois au cours de la vie de Tolkien. Dans la version publiée du Silmarillion, Gil-galad est un Noldo le fils de Fingon, fils de Fingolfin. Cette version semble avoir été très éphémère et Christopher Tolkien la désavoue<ref>The Peoples of Middle-earth, p. 349 - 351</ref>.
La version la plus récente de Tolkien en fait le fils d'Orodreth, lui-même neveu de Finrod, ce qui nous donnerait un arbre généalogique du type :
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On se reportera aux liens externes pour une explication complète.
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[modifier] Liens externes
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