First Age 466

First Age 466 (abbreviated to F.A. 466) is the 466th year of the Sun of the First Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
== Spring ==
* Birth of Lalaith.
== Quest for the Silmaril ==
* Beren travels to Angband by himself but Huan brings Lúthien to him. Beren and Lúthien travel to Angband disguised as Draugluin and Thuringwethil.
* Passing Carcharoth, Lúthien puts Morgoth under a spell and Beren takes a Silmaril from the Iron Crown.
* Trying to escape, Carcharoth bites off Beren's hand holding the Silmaril. The Silmaril hurts Carcharoth. Beren and Lúthien are rescued by Thorondor and the eagles who take them to Doriath.
== Hunting of the Wolf ==
* Thingol, Beren, Beleg, Mablung and Huan hunt Carcharoth to retrieve the Silmaril.
* Carcharoth mortally wounds Beren. Huan kills Carcharoth who dies in the process.
* Thingol receives the Silmaril.
* Death of Beren.