Casualties of the Nirnaeth Arnoediad

The Nirnaeth Arnoediad (aka the Unnumbered Tears) came with huge losses. The men of Dor-lomin were almost entirely wiped out, many of the men of Brethil were killed, the Noldor were crippled, and many of those who actually did survive were taken captive by Morgoth. But as for actual named characters that were said to…

In the Silmarillion, Tolkien wrote that there was not much love between the Edain and the Easterlings. Did the Eldar know about this animosity? If so, why did the Elves trust Ulfang and his sons?

If the elves knew that the Edain didn’t get along well with the Easterlings, they didn’t seem to care much. To be fair, the elves had their fair share of frenemies, so it’s not like this would have seemed so strange to them (for example, the Feanorians certainly didn’t like the Sindar of Doriath, but…