The First Age was also referred to as the Elder Days. It spanned from the Awakening of the Elves, the Elder Children of Ilúvatar, during the Years of the Trees to the day when Men were awakened in Hildórien untill the final overthrow of Morgoth. There were many notable events that happened in the year FA 587.
FA 587 was the same year when the War of Wrath and the Battles of Beleriand came to an end. Beleriand was demolished by the War of Wrath, and the Dark Lord Morgoth was defeated. At the end of the battle, most parts of Beleriand plunged into the sea. [1]
FA 587 was the same year when the War of Wrath and the Battles of Beleriand came to an end. Beleriand was demolished by the War of Wrath, and the Dark Lord Morgoth was defeated. At the end of the battle, most parts of Beleriand plunged into the sea. [1]
- Ancalagon the Black was slain by Eärendil. [2]
- Maedhros cast himself into a fiery chasm.
- Nogrod and Belegost, the two dwarven cities, began to dissolve.
- FA 587 was the year when Amdír was named the King of Lórien.