Their son Eärendil Half-elven, married the Half-elven Elwing, Dior's daughter. The first rulers of this region were Tuor of the Edain and Idril of Gondolin. The Mouths were the refuge of the remnants of Eldar and Edain of Beleriand after the Nírnaeth Arnoediad and the Sack of Menegroth (the Thousand Caves). Īrvernien is the southernmost region of Beleriand, bordered on the east by the Mouths of Sirion. In Unfinished Tales, the name instead refers to the acoustic properties of the location and the natural reverberations they cause.
Ungoliant lusted for the Silmarils and attacked Morgoth to get them he let out a great cry, heard across the land. The Silmarillion explains it is so named because it is where Morgoth and Ungoliant fled after the darkening of Valinor and Morgoth's theft of the Silmarils. In the northwest of Beleriand was a region called Lammoth, "the Great Echo". In volume IV of the History of Middle-earth are the early maps of Beleriand, then still called Broseliand, showing the elevation of the land by use of contour lines. To the east of the Long Wall, was the River Gelion and its six tributaries draining the Ered Luin, in an area known as Ossiriand, "Land of Seven Rivers". The river sank into the ground at the Fens of Sirion, and re-emerged below the Andram at the Gates of Sirion.
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Crossing it east to west was a series of hills and a sudden drop in elevation known as Andram, the Long Wall. The River Sirion, the chief river of Beleriand, running north to south, divided it into West and East Beleriand. In the far north were the Iron Mountains (Ered Engrin), containing Morgoth's fortresses of Thangorodrim and Angband. The land of Nevrast in the northwest was sometimes considered part of Beleriand. To the west and south it had a long shore with the Great Sea Belegaer, to the north were the highland regions of Hithlum, Dorthonion and the hills of Himring, to the east the Ered Luin reached nearly to the sea. Beleriand was originally inhabited by Elves, and later also by Men and Dwarves. Originally, the name Beleriand belonged only to the area around the Bay of Balar, but in time, the name was applied to the entire land. The Ered Luin on the right of the map are on extreme left of the map of Middle-earth, marking the part of Beleriand not destroyed at the end of the First Age.
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