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Nessa is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's universe, Middle-earth.
Nessa is a Vala. She is the wife of Tulkas and sister of Oromë. Nessa is noted for her speed, able to outrun the deer who follow her in the wild, and also for her dancing ability, as she dances on the ever-green lawns of Valinor.
Nessa's genealogy
Ilúvatar | | | |____________________________ | | |________________ | ___| |___________ _|_______ | | | | | | | Aulë = Yavanna Vána = Oromë Nessa = Tulkas
Note that while all six people mentioned in this family tree share Ilúvatar as a father, only Yavanna and Vána and Nessa and Oromë are actually considered siblings of the six.
| Ainur of Middle-earth | |
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| Ainulindalë (Music of the Ainur) | |
| Lords of the Valar: | Manwë | Aulë | Oromë | Irmo (Lórien) | Námo (Mandos) | Tulkas | Ulmo |
| Queens of the Valar: | Varda | Yavanna | Vána | Estë | Vairë | Nessa | Nienna |
| The Enemy: | Morgoth (a.k.a. Melkor) |
| Maiar: | Eönwë | Ilmarë | Ossë | Uinen | Salmar | Sauron | Melian | Arien | Tilion | Gothmog Curumo (Saruman) | Olórin (Gandalf) | Aiwendil (Radagast) | Alatar and Pallando | Durin's Bane |
Nessa is a commune in the Haute-Corse département in France, on the island of Corsica.fr:Nessa zh:妮莎