Who has the 3 Elf rings?

The three rings were Vilya, Nenya and Narya. The rings Vilya and Narya went to Elven High King Gil-galad of Lindon, who entrusted Vilya to Elrond and Narya to Círdan, Elven lords of Rivendell and Mithlond, respectively. These rings were kept by Elrond and Círdan following the death of Gil-galad.
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Why does Gandalf have one of the Elven Rings?

They were made to preserve and heal. As they were made to ward off the effects of time, at best the rings could give the wielder extra stamina and endurance, as Círdan stated when he gave Narya to Gandalf.
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Who were the 7 Dwarfs who got the rings?

Sauron recovered the Seven Rings from information provided by Celebrimbor, and gave them to the leaders of the seven kindreds of the Dwarves: Durin's Folk, Firebeards, Broadbeams, Ironfists, Stiffbeards, Blacklocks, and Stonefoots, though a tradition of Durin's Folk claimed that Durin received his ring from the Elven- ...
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Who has one of the Three Rings made for the Elves?

Narya, also named the Ring of Fire or Red Ring, was one of the Three Rings. According to Unfinished Tales, at the start of the War of the Elves and Sauron, Celebrimbor gave Narya to Círdan, Lord of the Havens of Mithlond, who kept it after Gil-galad's death.
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Why did the Elves only get Three Rings?

The Elves made all the Rings for themselves. 16 with Sauron's ("Annatar's") help. 3 Celebrimbor made alone and in secret. When Sauron made the One Ring, the elves took off all 19 other Rings, or else be controlled by Sauron.
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What happened to the 3 Elf rings?

They were taken from Middle-earth to the blessed realm of Valinor at the end of the Third Age, after the destruction of the One Ring. Commentators have observed that the Three Rings enabled the Elves to halt the passage of time within their realms, especially in Lothlórien where Galadriel wielded Nenya.
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Does thranduil have a ring of power?

No, Thranduil does not have a ring of power in The Hobbit. There are three Elven rings of power, and they are worn by Elrond, Galadriel, and Cirdan....
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Does Gandalf have an Elven Ring?

Yes, in LoTR Gandalf does have one of the Elven rings. Even though he is not an Elf. What happened was that When the three rings were made. One was given to Galadriel, one to Gil-Galad, and one to Cirdan the Shipwright.
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Did Celebrimbor make the One Ring?

With Sauron's help, Celebrimbor forged the Rings of Power: three for the Elves, seven for the Dwarves, and nine for men. Sauron's goal was to control all of the Rings, which is why he forged the One Ring. As soon as Sauron put on the One Ring, the Elves knew what had happened.
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Is Celebrimbor canon?

Celebrimbor even assists in forging the One Ring, but he's betrayed by Sauron and killed. This is all legitimate canon. He's never named outright in the movies, but his presence is palpable once you know about him.
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Who were the 9 Rings given to?

Unlike the Seven Rings--given to the Dwarves--the Nine were not destroyed, but rather kept by Sauron. The Men who wore the rings were easily corrupted and, after a time, became devoted servants of Sauron. They are also known as the Nazgûl.
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Does Thorin have a ring of power?

No, he doesn't. This is explicitly dealt with by the Extended Edition of Desolation of Smaug, where Thrain is shown to have the Seventh Ring at the Battle of Azanulbizar, but had it cut off his finger (and a sizeable chunk of finger with it) by Azog.
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Does Aragorn have a ring of power?

Lord of the Rings: It's No Ring of Power, but Aragorn's Ring Is Important Too. Aragorn wears a silver ring that may not have magical powers but still holds great significance in The Lord of the Rings.
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Did Gandalf know Bilbo had the ring?

At the end of The Hobbit, Gandalf reveals to Bilbo that he knows about his magic ring. Here's why the scene doesn't contradict The Lord of the Rings. Gandalf's knowledge of Bilbo's ring in The Hobbit doesn't create a Lord of the Rings plot hole.
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Is Sauron an Elf?

Prior to the publication of The Silmarillion, Sauron's origins and true identity were unclear to those without full access to Tolkien's notes. In early editions of The Guide to Middle Earth, Sauron is described as "probably of the Eldar elves".
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Is Lady Galadriel in love with Gandalf?

While the relationship between Gandalf and Galadriel is expanded in the books (as are most things), the one thing the books and films have in common is that that relationship is always 100 percent platonic.
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Is Sauron a Celebrimbor?

In Tolkien's stories, Celebrimbor was an elven-smith who was manipulated into forging the Rings of Power by the Dark Lord Sauron, in disguise. Sauron then secretly made the One Ring to gain control over all the other Rings and dominate Middle-earth, setting in motion the events of The Lord of the Rings.
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Does Celeborn have a ring?

Sauron forged the One Ring to rule the others around SA 1600, and Celebrimbor hid from him the Three Elven Rings of Power that he had made without Sauron's knowledge. Enraged, Sauron attacked Eregion in SA 1697. Celeborn led a sortie from Eregion to meet the vanguard of Sauron's army.
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How did Sauron trick Celebrimbor?

In secret, Sauron forged the One Ring, a master ring that would rule all the lesser rings, to enable him to rule Middle-earth via its influence over those who used the other rings.
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Does Galadriel have a ring?

Galadriel counseled Celebrimbor in the hiding of the rings, and when Eregion was attacked, she was entrusted with one of the Three Rings of the Elves. Her ring was Nenya, the Ring of Water.
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What ring is Saruman?

Saruman's Ring was the ring the Istar Saruman (Also known as Curumno or Curunir) who was sent by Aulë and Alatar. It is said that Saruman made this ring in envy of Sauron's abilities to create powerful and great Rings of Power.
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What ring is Elrond?

The rings were: 1) Vilya: Given to Gil-galad, the last of the High-elven kings of Middle-earth. He in turn gave the ring to Elrond who kept it at Rivendell until the end of the Third Age ; 2) Nenya: The only ring to have stayed with its original owner. Given to Galadriel, one of the most royal princesses of the Noldar.
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Is Elrond more powerful than Thranduil?

This means that Thranduil had a stronger claim to kingship, and that although both Elrond and Galadriel could have claimed this title too, they both decided against it and were happy to be labeled guardians and protectors of their lands, rather than authoritarian rulers.
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Why does Thranduil's face melt?

he battled the dragon, it scarred Thranduil for life, and now he is forced to wear a glamour on his face to hide the ugly mark. But it probably reveals itself after a period of stress or in times of anger.
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What are the white gems Thranduil wants?

White Gems of Lasgalen are jewels that Thranduil sought out after the death of his wife. One of the gems included a necklace. However, Thror refused to give them to Thranduil, causing a rift between the Elves and the Dwarves. Later, after Smaug's demise at the hand of Bard, Thranduil wanted the jewels back.
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