The House of Fingolfin is one of the noble houses of the Noldor, an Elven race in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium. Founded by Fingolfin, the second son of Finwë, it played a significant role in the events of the Silmarillion. Fingolfin is known for his bravery and leadership, especially during the First Age when the Noldor fought against the dark lord Morgoth. Members of the House of Fingolfin include notable figures such as Fingon and Turgon, who were instrumental in the struggles against Morgoth. The house is characterized by its valor and nobility, with its members often taking on key roles in the battles for the fate of Middle-earth.