When Thorin died, he was buried with the Arkenstone. Orcrist was laid upon his tomb. The blade would glow blue if Orcs should approach; thus, they could not take the Mountain by surprise. Thorin was succeeded as leader of Durin's Folk by his cousin Dáin.

Who becomes dwarf king after Thorin dies?

They all united against the common enemy, and so was fought the Battle of Five Armies in the valley of Dale. Thorin was killed in the battle, as were his sister-sons Kíli and Fíli. As his "rightful heir," Dáin succeeded Thorin as King under the Mountain, and King of all of Durin's folk.

Did Thorin's bloodline end?

Their deaths and Thorin's did not end Durin's line, although did end the branch which had Thror, Thrain, and Thorin Oakenshield. Thorin's cousin, Dain Ironfoot, became King after Thorin's death. Dain's son, Thorin Stonehelm, became King after Dain died in the Battle of Dale. The line continued on after that.

What happens to Erebor after Thorin dies?

When Thorin dies, however, Dain celebrates all those who were crucial in destroying the enemy, including presenting Lake-town with Bilbo's share of the reward. He is later crowned King under the Mountain, a prestigious honor only given to the rulers of Erebor.

What happened to Nori after The Hobbit?

Nori fought in and survived the Battle of Five Armies and returned to the Lonely Mountain where he established himself and grew rich.

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What happens to Tauriel after Kíli dies?

It is believed that after Kili dies, Tauriel becomes a lone rider and never loves again, she was so broken by the experience of losing him. Their love was real, and it was as strong as any other Middle Earth romance story. But this romance doesn't appear in the original book, so where did it come from?

Is Bilbo a descendant of Nori?

While The Rings of Power season 1 includes no overt clues to suggest a direct link between Harfoot characters and the Fellowship Hobbits in The Lord of the Rings, several subtle details indicate that Nori Brandyfoot could potentially be an ancient relative of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins.

Who rules the mountain after Thorin dies?

After the death of Thorin in the Battle of Five Armies, Dain becomes King under the Mountain. He redeems the Arkenstone from Bard with a fourteenth of the treasure, which is used to re-establish Dale. Over the next three years, Bard rebuilds the city of Dale and becomes its ruler. The city begins to prosper again.

Is gimli related to Thorin?

Gimli is the son of Glóin who is introduced in The Hobbit as a member of Thorin Oakenshield's company, also being one of his four third cousins. Thorin himself is a direct descendant of Durin I, even becoming the King of Durin's Folk in his lifetime.

What happened to the Arkenstone?

After the battle, the Arkenstone was placed by Bard upon Thorin's chest within his tomb deep underneath the Lonely Mountain, and so was returned to the earth at last.

Is Gimli the last Dwarf in Middle Earth?

Though Gimli has no children, he is not the last Dwarf of Middle-earth.

Who is Durin to Thorin?

Thorin I (Third Age 2035 – 2289, died aged 254) was the King of Durin's Folk for 99 years, succeeding his father, Thráin I, on his death in T.A. 2190. Thorin was the heir of Durin the Deathless being the great-grandson of Durin VI.

Is Fili Thorin's son?

Fili and Kili's Family

Kili and Fili are the sons of Dis, who is the daughter of Thrain II and the sister of Thorin Oakenshield. Fili and Kili are therefore the nephews of Thorin Oakenshield, the rightful "King under the Mountain." Their grandfather is Thror and their great-grandfather is Dain I.

Do the dwarves ever visit Bilbo?

At the end of the novel, The Hobbit, Balin has formed such a great relationship with Bilbo that he is the only dwarf to visit him with Gandalf a second time. Later in life, Balin led an expedition to re-colonize the lost dwarven kingdom of Moria. He was successful, and declared Lord of Moria.

Who ruled Erebor when Thorin died?

With Thorin and his immediate family members dead, Dáin succeeded him as King under the Mountain. His job done, Bilbo Baggins parted ways with the Company and returned home to the Shire with Gandalf with his secret magic Ring always close at hand.

Is Thorin part elf?

TL;DR: Thorin is half-elf, and Fili and Kili are themselves both part elf and half-human. The two young dwarves represent the union of Elves, Men, and Dwarves that once existed before Dale fell, and which will rise again.

Is Thor related to Durin?

Thrain I, Thrain II, and Thror are dwarves who live during the Third Age of the Sun and belong to the race of Durin. Durin's Line is one of seven original dwarf genealogies, and it's the main surviving Line after the end of the First Age. By the Third Age, even this family tree has shrunk in size.

What happens to Legolas after Lord of the Rings?

After the War

After the death of King Elessar, Legolas made a ship in Ithilien, and through Anduin, he left Middle-earth to go over the sea. His strong friendship with Gimli prompted him to invite Gimli to go to the Undying Lands; making him the first and only Dwarf to do so.

Did Gimli love Galadriel?

Though their species didn't always agree, Gimli genuinely admired Galadriel.

Who killed Smaug in the book?

The thrush told Bard the Bowman of Smaug's one weak spot, a bare patch on the dragon's belly. With his last arrow, Bard killed Smaug by shooting into this place.

Does Fili become king?

When Thorin died in battle, his nephews and heirs Fili and Kili were killed fighting alongside him, so his cousin Dain became king under the mountain. (Apparently women were not in the line of succession, though I would love to have seen Dis become Queen under the Lonely Mountain.)

Why did Balin go to Moria?

From TA 2989 to TA 2994, the re-colonization of Moria was an attempted expedition led by Balin to re-take the ancient Dwarven Kingdom of Khazad-dûm. An initial effort was successful in reclaiming some of Moria from the Orcs.

Is Gandalf the friend of Nori?

That is, until Nori reassures him that he is good and meant to be the light in that darkness. It's that friendship with Nori that develops throughout the season, according to Weyman, that shows the Stranger the path forward to becoming (we assume) Gandalf.

Are Poppy and Nori sisters?

Elanor "Nori" Brandyfoot (Markella Kavenagh), that Hobbit ancestor known as a Harfoot, is the Frodo/Bilbo piloting this ship. She has eyes as wide as Elijah Wood's and a matching wonder about the world, a curiosity that often gets her, and by extension, her best friend Poppy (Megan Richards), into trouble.

Is Gandalf the Man with Nori?

As soon as the Mystics realize the Stranger isn't Sauron, they label him an "Istar." With this label, and several other hints throughout the episode and the season, The Rings of Power has all but confirmed that the Stranger is everyone's favorite wizard: Gandalf the Grey.