His skills compare to that of Celebrimbor and Feanor. There isn’t much written about Telchar except for the fact he is the most notable smith of all time. Telchar is also one of the most ancient Dwarves, coming from the First Age. He is a smith and an apprentice of Gamil Zirak. Unlike the other dwarves on this list, Telchar is not a king or lord of Dwarves. It was Dain II who killed the orc lord Azog and Bard was the one who took down Smaug. He did have a mighty army once he became king of Erebor but he wasn’t as strong prior to that moment. He ranks fifth on this list because some of his victories don’t come from his own hands. This only snapped during the Battle of the Five Armies, where he died in battle alongside his nephews, Fili and Kili.Īlso Read: 13 Dwarves & Thorin’s Company from The Hobbit However, he succumbed to intense greed brought upon the Ring of Power he wore and the lust for gold. Together they defeated Smaug and retook Erebor. Thorin succeeded in this quest, thanks to the aid of Bilbo Baggins and Bard of Dale. He would then continue his father’s quest to reclaim Erebor. Thorin only became the leader of his people after Thrain II disappeared in Dol Guldur in Mirkwood. His grandfather, Thror, was the king of Erebor when the dragon Smaug attacked and exiled them out of their home. Unfortunately, Thorin was not king for long. The other notable descendant is his cousin Dain II Ironfoot, who became king of Erebor after Thorin’s death. This makes him one of the direct descendants of Durin the Deathless aka Durin the First.
He is a member of the Longbeard clan, the most prominent of the seven Dwarven Houses. He is also one of the main characters in JRR Tolkien’s novel, The Hobbit. Thorin II, son of Thrain II, was the exiled King of Erebor, the Dwarven kingdom under the Lonely Mountain.
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