The Silmarillion: Who did it?

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Hint	Answer
Saved Beren's life from Werewolves	Finrod Felagund
Raised Elrond and Elros after Earendil turned into a star and Elwing turned into a bird	Maglor
Betrayed Turin Turambar to the orcs of Morgoth	Mim the Petty Dwarf
Shot Beren in the breast intending to kill Luthien in a rage	Curufin
Forged the rings of power	Celebrimbor
Forged the Silmarils, made a horrible oath, killed the Teleri for ships, had seven sons, hated his brother, and left his wife.	Feanor
Was the only elf known to marry twice	Finwe
Attempted to save the twins Elured and Elurin from starving in the woods but sadly failed.	Maedhros
Was the Lord of Rivendell, and summoned a council that formed the Fellowship of the Ring	Elrond
Saved Maedhros from Thangorodrim, and in the process had to amputate Maedhros hand.	Fingon

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Denied Feanor her hair thrice, and gave Gimli the Dward 3 hairs during the Fellowship of the Ring	Galadriel
Wanted to go to war over a handful of gems during the Hobbit, also fathered Legolas Greenleaf.	Thranduil
Served King Thingol and was the leader of the March-Wardens	Beleg Cuthalion
Betrayed Gondolin to Morgoth	Maeglin
Killed his wife with a javelin by mistake when he meant to kill his son.	Eol the Dark Elf
Wounded Morgoth in the foot shortly before his death giving Morgoth a hard time walking, and fathered Fingon.	Fingolfin
Married Idril and was the father of Earendil.	Tuor
Tried to keep Beren from marrying his daughter by trying to send him to his doom on an impossible mission to steal a Silmaril.	Elu Thingol
Stole a Silmaril, killed Finwe, was cast into the void by Earendil, and will ultimately be defeated by Turin Turambar in the Dagor Dagorath	Morgoth

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