1/4(Sun) Galadriel

by Andrew Oh

Galadriel


Galadriel is one of the greatest Elves in J. R. R. Tolkien’s legendarium—ancient, powerful, and wise—renowned as the Lady of Lothlórien.


Essentials

• Race: Elf (Noldor/Teleri heritage)

• Titles: Lady of Lothlórien, Lady of the Golden Wood

• Realm: Lothlórien

• Spouse: Celeborn


History

• Born in Valinor before the First Age; took part in the Noldorin exile to Middle-earth.

• Long opposed Sauron and resisted domination throughout the ages.

• Her defining moment is her refusal of the One Ring—choosing humility over absolute power.


Power & Artifacts

• Ring of Power: Nenya — preserves and protects Lothlórien.

• Mirror of Galadriel: A basin that reveals visions of possible pasts and futures.


Character

• Combines immense will with restraint.

• Embodies the Elvish theme of renunciation—power mastered by self-denial.


One-line summary: Galadriel is the archetype of restrained power—an ancient queen who chose wisdom over domination and thus endured.


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