Is Gandalf a Sauron?
Is Gandalf a Sauron? Gandalf, like all the five wizards of Middle-earth, was a Maia, an angelic spirit of the same order as Sauron.
Should I watch Hobbit or LOTR first?
The films are based on the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien and follow the adventures of Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman), Frodo’s uncle. So if you want to follow a timeline that’s true to Tolkien’s novels, you should begin with The Hobbit trilogy.
Is Gandalf a God in Lord of the Rings?
Tolkien once described Gandalf as an angel incarnate; later, both he and other scholars have likened Gandalf to the Norse god Odin in his “Wanderer” guise.
Who is the God of LOTR?
Eru Ilúvatar
Eru is introduced in The Silmarillion as the supreme being of the universe, creator of all existence. In Tolkien’s invented Elvish language Quenya, Eru means “The One”, or “He that is Alone” and Ilúvatar signifies “Allfather”.
