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Divine or angelic race in Tolkien's writings
The Valar (['valar]; sing. Vala) are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. They are "angelic powers" or "gods" subordinate to the one
Valar
Venture capital fund
Valar Ventures is a US-based venture capital fund founded by Andrew McCormack, James Fitzgerald and Peter Thiel in 2010. Historically, the majority of
Valar_Ventures
1st episode of the 3rd season of Game of Thrones
"Valar Dohaeris" is the third season premiere episode of the HBO fantasy television series Game of Thrones. Written by executive producers David Benioff
Valar_Dohaeris
10th episode of the 2nd season of Game of Thrones
"Valar Morghulis" is the tenth and final episode of the second season of HBO's medieval fantasy television series Game of Thrones, and the 20th overall
Valar_Morghulis
Theme in J. R. R. Tolkien's writing
godlike Valar at its centre. When this is marred by the evil Vala Melkor, the world is reshaped, losing its perfect symmetry, and the Valar move to Valinor
Cosmology of Tolkien's legendarium
Cosmology_of_Tolkien's_legendarium
Collection of J. R. R. Tolkien's mythopoeic works
"world that is." The second part, Valaquenta, gives a description of the Valar and Maiar, supernatural powers of Eä. The next section, Quenta Silmarillion
The_Silmarillion
Fictional location in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
of the Valar), the Blessed Realm, or the Undying Lands is a fictional location in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, the home of the immortal Valar and Maiar
Valinor
History of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Arda, and the most powerful ones, were called Valar; the lesser Ainur were called Maiar. When the Valar entered Arda, it was still lifeless and had no
History_of_Arda
Topics referred to by the same term
up Valar in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Valar are characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle Earth legendarium. Valar may also refer to: Valár, a
Valar_(disambiguation)
Divine race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
The Ainur (sing. Ainu) are the immortal spirits, Valar and Maiar, existing before the Creation in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe. These were the
Ainur_in_Middle-earth
Divine race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
legendarium. Supernatural and angelic, they are "lesser Ainur" (as opposed to the Valar) who entered the cosmos of Eä in the beginning of time. The name Maiar is
Maiar
American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
to Valar, but the proposal got rejected on account of being premature (Epstein invested in total 40 million in Valar in 2015 and 2016).). Valar's McCormack
Peter_Thiel
Fictitious literature creature
battle of the First Age, which sees the battle between the armies of the Valar and Morgoth to free Middle-earth from the latter's yoke. Morgoth, seeing
Ancalagon_the_Black
Fictional character in Tolkien's legendarium
ˈbau̯ɡlir]; originally Melkor [ˈmɛlkor]) is a character, one of the godlike Valar and the primary antagonist of Tolkien's legendarium, the mythic epic published
Morgoth
Primary antagonist in Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
being Eru began the creation with good, immortal spirits, the powerful Valar and the lesser Maiar. Sauron was one of the Maiar. The Vala Melkor rebelled
Sauron
Group of Wizards (Istari) in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
the Third Age, after catastrophically violent direct interventions by the Valar, and indeed by the One God, Eru Ilúvatar, in the earlier ages. Two Wizards
Wizards_in_Middle-earth
British cinematographer
2012 at the age of 56. The Game of Thrones season three premiere episode, "Valar Dohaeris", aired on 31 March 2013, was dedicated to the memory of Kenzie
Martin_Kenzie
1962 film by D. Yoganand
Valar Pirai (transl. The Waxing Moon) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by D. Yoganand. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and B. Saroja
Valar_Pirai
Fictional place in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings
ceased to worship the One God, Eru Ilúvatar, and they rebelled against the Valar. They invaded Valinor in an erroneous search for immortality, resulting
Númenor
Concept in Tolkien writings
are able to sail to the earthly paradise of Valinor, realm of the godlike Valar. The tale is mentioned in The Silmarillion and in The Lord of the Rings
Old_Straight_Road
Continent in Tolkien's legendarium
were called the Valar. Melkor, the chief agent of evil in Eä, and later called Morgoth, was initially one of the Valar. With the Valar came lesser spirits
Middle-earth
Symbols in Tolkien's legendarium
Gold Tree, which bring light to Valinor, a paradisiacal realm where the Valar and Maiar, angel-like divine beings, and many of the Elves live. The Two
Two_Trees_of_Valinor
American entrepreneur
is the founder and CEO of Valar Atomics. Taylor dropped out of high school at age 16 to work as a coder. He founded Valar Atomics in 2023. Taylor is
Isaiah_P._Taylor
Fictional language in the fantasy works of J. R. R. Tolkien
Eldamar ("Elvenhome"), in Valinor, the land of the immortal and God-like Valar. Of these two groups of Elves, most of the Noldor returned to Middle-earth
Quenya
Characters in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Silmarillion
Eärendil then went before the Valar, and asked them for aid for Men and Elves in Middle-earth, to fight against Morgoth; the Valar accepted his plea. Because
Eärendil_and_Elwing
Race of evil fire-demons in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
forces. Their power came from their nature as Maiar, angelic beings like the Valar, though of lesser power. Tolkien invented the name "Balrog", providing an
Balrog
Language of the Valar in Tolkien's Lengendarium
legendarium, Valarin is the language spoken by the Valar. As immortal spiritual beings, Tolkien described the Valar as having the ability to communicate through
Valarin
Creation myth in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe
to enter the physical world to prepare for their arrival, becoming the Valar and Maiar. Tolkien wrote the initial version of the Ainulindalë between
Ainulindalë
Singapore-based digital wealth management platform
brokerage, and cash management solutions. It is backed by Peter Thiel's, Valar Ventures. Founded by Dhruv Arora in 2017 and launched in July 2019, the
Syfe
Theme in Tolkien's fiction
which the cosmology in The Silmarillion presents as the angelic or godlike Valar, who in turn carry out the will of the creator, the one God Eru Ilúvatar
Luck_and_fate_in_Middle-earth
Los Angeles-based venture capital firm
has incubated several major investment firms—Founders Fund, Mithril, and Valar Ventures—as well as other business and philanthropic initiatives like the
Thiel_Capital
Theme in Tolkien's legendarium
also be detected. Divine providence appears indirectly as the will of the Valar, godlike immortals, expressed subtly enough to avoid compromising people's
Christianity_in_Middle-earth
Fictional character created by J. R. R. Tolkien
associated with two other Valar: Irmo, in whose gardens he lived, and Nienna, the patron of mercy, who gave him tutelage. When the Valar decided to send the
Gandalf
Character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth
As punishment, the Valar exile Fëanor to his remote home Formenos for twelve years. Finwë too withdraws to Formenos. The Valar learn that Melkor is
Fëanor
Magical jewels central to Tolkien's mythology
is taken to the Valar in the West by Eärendil, heir of Beren and Lúthien, as a token of repentance for Fëanor's rebellion. The Valar then set this Silmaril
Silmarils
American venture capital firm
fantasy: Mithril Capital (mithril), Palantir Technologies (palantír), Valar Ventures (Valar). Narya Capital invested in AcreTrader, a platform for buying U
Narya_Capital
Events in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe
Thirds). After some time, they were summoned by Oromë to live with the Valar in Valinor, on Aman. That summoning and the Great Journey that followed
Sundering_of_the_Elves
American technology executive and investor
Joost Funds Founders Fund Clarium Capital Greylock Partners Sequoia Capital Valar Ventures Thiel Capital Mithril Capital Khosla Ventures Other The PayPal
Keith_Rabois
Geography of a fictional continent
incorporating a Western continent, Aman, which became the home of the godlike Valar, as well as Middle-earth. At the end of the First Age, the Western part
Geography_of_Middle-earth
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
Joost Funds Founders Fund Clarium Capital Greylock Partners Sequoia Capital Valar Ventures Thiel Capital Mithril Capital Khosla Ventures Other The PayPal
Elon_Musk
Magical ring in The Lord of the Rings
Númenor. Sauron used the Númenóreans' fear of death to turn them against the Valar, and manipulate and deceive them into worshipping his former master, Morgoth
One_Ring
Fictional languages in "Game of Thrones"
include only a few words of High Valyrian, including valar morghulis ("all men must die"), valar dohaeris ("all men must serve") and dracarys ("dragonfire")
Valyrian_languages
Animal from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
Eagles are associated with Manwë, the ruler of the sky and Lord of the Valar. It is stated that "spirits in the shape of hawks and eagles" brought news
Eagles_in_Middle-earth
Dwarves, Hobbits, Ents, Orcs and Trolls, as well as spirits such as the Valar and Maiar. Other beings of Middle-earth are of unclear nature such as Tom
Middle-earth_peoples
Humanoid race from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
Valinor to ask the Valar for help. The Valar started the War of Wrath, finally defeating Morgoth. After the War of Wrath, the Valar tried to summon the
Elves_in_Middle-earth
Term for a group of former PayPal employees
angel investor for startup companies. Andrew McCormack, founding partner at Valar Ventures. Luke Nosek, PayPal co-founder and former vice president of marketing
PayPal_Mafia
American financier and investor
citizenship in 2011), Thiel-founded Valar Ventures began some activity in New Zealand. Thiel entrusted operations of Valar to what his biographer Max Chafkin
Matt_Danzeisen
Group of Elves in Tolkien's Middle-earth
having assaulted his half-brother Fingolfin and thus broken the laws of the Valar, is banished to his fortress Formenos, and with him goes Finwë his father
Noldor
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
FX, Canadian-based Spin VFX, and US-based Gradient Effects. "Valar Morghulis" and "Valar Dohaeris" earned Pixomondo Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding
Game_of_Thrones
Fictional character created by J. R. R. Tolkien
of the Istari, wizards sent to Middle-earth in human form by the godlike Valar to challenge Sauron, the main antagonist of the novel. He comes to desire
Saruman
American financier and child sex offender (1953–2019)
meetings. Epstein pitched Reporty to Thiel-founded Valar Ventures in 2016; although the firm declined, Valar partner Andrew McCormack indicated they might
Jeffrey_Epstein
Financial services company
that Wise had secured a $6 million investment round led by Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures. Wise raised a further $25 million in June 2014, adding Richard
Wise_(company)
Indian actress and producer (1937 – 2023)
performances as a lead actress in films such as Rani Honnamma, Bhakta Kumbara, Valar Pirai, Mana Mecchida Madadi and Santha Thukaram. In the early 1970s, she
Leelavathi_(actress)
company Carbyne (formerly Reporty) to Valar Ventures; the proposal was rejected on account of being premature, but a Valar Ventures spokesperson said they would
Connections of Jeffrey Epstein
Connections_of_Jeffrey_Epstein
American electric vehicle and clean energy company
Joost Funds Founders Fund Clarium Capital Greylock Partners Sequoia Capital Valar Ventures Thiel Capital Mithril Capital Khosla Ventures Other The PayPal
Tesla,_Inc.
Effect on Tolkien's legendarium
Andúril, and the quality that Tolkien called "Northern courage". The powerful Valar, too, somewhat resemble the pantheon of Norse gods, the Æsir. In ancient
Tolkien_and_the_Norse
Fictional character
Sarah (April 1, 2013). "Game of Thrones recap: season three, episode one – Valar Dohaeris". The Guardian. Retrieved September 8, 2016. Fowler, Matt (June
Missandei
Prime Minister of Israel from 1999 to 2001
pitched Reporty to Thiel-founded Valar Ventures (in 2015 and 2016, Epstein invested US$40 million into funds managed by Valar ), but the proposal was rejected
Ehud_Barak
South African-American entrepreneur (born 1972)
Joost Funds Founders Fund Clarium Capital Greylock Partners Sequoia Capital Valar Ventures Thiel Capital Mithril Capital Khosla Ventures Other The PayPal
David_Sacks
Fictional human race of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
people settled in Eldar lands. At the beginning of the Second Age, the Valar gave the Edain Númenor to live on. Númenor was an island-continent located
Dúnedain
10th episode of the 3rd season of Game of Thrones
a twenty-eight percent increase compared to the second season finale, "Valar Morghulis". After its broadcast, the episode received generally positive
Mhysa
Tamil artisan caste from south Indian state Tamil Nadu
‹ The template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Velar is a Tamil artisan caste whose members traditionally pursued pottery and trade
Velar_(caste)
Middle-earth characters
knowledge, skill, and understanding; their leader is Finwë. The godlike Valar ask the Elves to come and live with them in their blessed realm of Valinor
Finwë_and_Míriel
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
she demurs, he gives her a Braavosi iron coin and instructs her to say "valar morghulis" to any Braavosi people should she need help finding him. Before
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
Norwegian actor
(2013-2019). His first appearance was in the first episode of the third season, "Valar Dohaeris". In 2013, he also appeared in M. Night Shyamalan's science fiction
Kristofer_Hivju
Swedish fjord
Destinationer (in Swedish). Retrieved 2025-04-15. "Valar.se - En sajt om valar i svenska vatten". www.valar.se. Retrieved 2025-04-15. 58°19′45″N 11°52′00″E
Byfjorden_(Bohuslän)
Artefacts in Tolkien's legendarium
of the Valar named Annatar, the Lord of Gifts, offering the knowledge to transform Middle-earth with the light of Valinor, the home of the Valar. He was
Rings_of_Power
French neobank
the company secured a seed round of 1.6 million euros from Alven Capital, Valar Ventures, and several business angels. In July 2017, it announced a second
Qonto
Literary analysis
Valinor, which provide light for the new home of the Valar. When these too are destroyed, the Valar use their last fruit and their last flower to create
Christian light in Tolkien's legendarium
Christian_light_in_Tolkien's_legendarium
Indian suspense thriller film
The cinematography was done by Rj Raveen while editing was handled by Valar Pandi and music composed by Raghu Sravan Kumar. Abhinav Subramanian of Times
Lara_(2025_film)
Austrian-born American alpine skier
Paula Kann (known as Paula Kann Valar after her marriage) (February 1, 1922; Vienna, Austria – November 2, 2001; Franconia, New Hampshire, United States)
Paula_Kann
Role-playing game system
response to the sexually explicit Book of Erotic Fantasy (2003) announced by Valar Project for Dungeons & Dragons, Wizards of the Coast changed the d20 license
D20_System
to their culture's music in different ways. Valar: The equivalent of gods in Tolkien's mythology. Valar who are mentioned in the series include the Dark
List of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power features
List_of_The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Rings_of_Power_features
Fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
of Andúnië and leader of the "Faithful" (those who remained loyal to the Valar), who maintained a strong friendship with the Elves and preserved the old
Elendil
Topics referred to by the same term
African American elected official, postmaster Vellalar (disambiguation) Valar (disambiguation), a race of godlike beings in Tolkien's legendarium Velan
Velar
Character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
her the noble and generous spirit of the Vanyar, and a reverence for the Valar that she could not forget. From her earliest years she had a marvellous
Galadriel
Race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
War of Wrath that pitted Morgoth's armies against the army of the godlike Valar, Morgoth sent Ancalagon to lead a flight of dragons from his fortress of
Dragons_in_Middle-earth
Ukrainian-American software engineer
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Max_Levchin
American entrepreneur and software engineer (born 1979)
Joost Funds Founders Fund Clarium Capital Greylock Partners Sequoia Capital Valar Ventures Thiel Capital Mithril Capital Khosla Ventures Other The PayPal
Jawed_Karim
Defunct American investment management and hedge fund company
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Clarium_Capital
5th episode of the 1st season of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Man Without Honor" "The Prince of Winterfell" "Blackwater" "Valar Morghulis" Season 3 "Valar Dohaeris" "Dark Wings, Dark Words" "Walk of Punishment" "And
In_the_Name_of_the_Mother
Fictional elf in Tolkien's Middle-Earth
period in the Halls of Mandos in Valinor, the home of Tolkien's "gods", the Valar and Maiar, where Elves previously lived before (re)migrating to Middle-earth
Glorfindel
Swiss politician (1629–1676)
studied at Zurich (1644) and Basel (1646–1647). He married Elisabeth von Valär in 1650 and, after her death, Jakobea Buol von Strassberg in 1669. He served
Paul_Jenatsch
Accounting software company
Winkler. It raised an additional NZ$4 million in 2010 from Peter Thiel's Valar Ventures who also invested an additional US$16.6 million in February 2012
Xero
Indian actor and politician
Naagamalai Azhagi Pattinathar Mangaiyar Ullam Mangatha Selvam Madappura Sarada Valar Pirai Thayai Katha Thanayan Ethaiyum Thangum Ithaiyam Ellorum Vazhavendum
M._R._Radha
Character in A Song of Ice and Fire
Margaery a "power player" who will "do anything to stay on the throne." In "Valar Dohaeris", Diana Huang of UC Riverside's Highlander News appreciated the
Margaery_Tyrell
American venture capital firm
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Mithril_Capital
Fictional king in The Lord of the Rings
battle "like a god of old, even as Oromë the Great in the battle of the Valar when the world was young". Among them, Steve Walker calls it "almost epic
Théoden
Fifth mode of the melodic minor scale
mode. It was written by film composer James Horner.[failed verification] Valar Morghulis of the Game of Thrones: Season 2 soundtrack, composed by Ramin
Aeolian_dominant_scale
American indie rock band from Boston
school, McLaughlin and Imbusch joined a band called The Valar in Providence, Rhode Island. The Valar developed 2 EPs and 1 Album throughout its 3-year lifespan
The_Rare_Occasions
American internet entrepreneur (born 1967)
Joost Funds Founders Fund Clarium Capital Greylock Partners Sequoia Capital Valar Ventures Thiel Capital Mithril Capital Khosla Ventures Other The PayPal
Reid_Hoffman
1st episode of the 1st season of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
Man Without Honor" "The Prince of Winterfell" "Blackwater" "Valar Morghulis" Season 3 "Valar Dohaeris" "Dark Wings, Dark Words" "Walk of Punishment" "And
The Hedge Knight (A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms)
The_Hedge_Knight_(A_Knight_of_the_Seven_Kingdoms)
Ethical issue in Middle-earth fiction
was no need to define it precisely, since he imagined that, beside the Valar, "many lesser spirits ... both great and small" had entered Eä upon its
Tolkien's_moral_dilemma
UK financial services company
per month. In March 2021, Kuda announced a $25 million Series A led by Valar Ventures, followed closely by a $55 million Series B at a $500 million valuation
Kuda_Bank
Tolkien scholar (c. 1943 – 2022)
Ring included the word nazg, "ring", four times. Appleyard suggested this word was derived from a phrase in Valarin, the language of the godlike Valar.
Anthony_Appleyard
Indian actress
Yaathumagi Anna Lakshmi Vamsam Malar Kodi 2012 Pandi Oliperukki Nilayam Valar Mathi Thiruthani Sugeesha Neerparavai Esther Nominated, Filmfare Award for
Sunaina
Character in A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones
Giantsbane First appearance Literature: A Storm of Swords (2000) Television: "Valar Dohaeris" (2013) Last appearance Television: "The Iron Throne" (2019) Created
Tormund_Giantsbane
Canadian-born British actress (born 1980)
eventually betrays Daenerys. She is last seen being imprisoned in season 2's Valar Morghulis. McKee stated in 2014 "there was talk of going back at some stage
Roxanne_McKee
2021 compilation of material by J. R. R. Tolkien
may have beards; fate and free will; whether elves reincarnate; what the Valar know and what visible forms they and the Maiar may take; and death. The
The_Nature_of_Middle-earth
Animated television series
in co-production with France 2, Canal+, and produced in association with Valar 4. The show was first introduced in France on September 4, 1996, on France
Donkey Kong Country (TV series)
Donkey_Kong_Country_(TV_series)
VALAR
VALAR
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Growing Moon
Girl/Female
Tamil
Valarmathi | வாலாரமாஂதீÂ
Valarmathi | வாலாரமாஂதீÂ
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Valerie, VALARY means "to be healthy, to be strong."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Latin
To be Strong; To be Healthy
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Moon in Ascension; Encouraging
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Clever Spiritual Man
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Valerie, VALARIE means "to be healthy, to be strong."Â
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Waxing Moon
Girl/Female
Latin American
Brave.
Girl/Female
Latin
Brave.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Growing Moon
VALAR
VALAR
Girl/Female
Indian
To help, Assist
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Nectar of the Moon
Boy/Male
Arabic
Imposter; Big Liar
Boy/Male
Hindu
King bharats son, Eyes like a pigeon
Girl/Female
Tamil
Praachika | பà¯à®°à®¾à®šà®¿à®•ா
Driving, Falcon, Long-legged, Spider
Boy/Male
Indian
Generous
Boy/Male
Biblical American Hebrew
The Lord burns; the fire of the Lord.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Latin
Lioness; Feminine of Leon; Brave as a Lioness; Liked
Girl/Female
Indian
Elated, Exultant, Flushed
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Osorkon I.
VALAR
VALAR
VALAR
VALAR
VALAR