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770:– constructed a "fully expressed moral geography", from the hobbits' home in the Northwest, evil in the East, and "imperial sophistication and decadence" in the South. Magoun explains that Gondor is both virtuous, being West, and has problems, being South; Mordor in the Southeast is hellish, while Harad in the extreme South "regresses into hot savagery". Steve Walker similarly speaks of "Tolkien's moral geography", naming the North "barbaric", South "the region of decadence", East "danger" but also the "locale of adventure", West "safety" (and uttermost West "ultimate safety"), North-West "specifically English insularity" where hobbits of the Shire live "in provincial satisfaction". 749: 316: 825: 197: 837: 4523: 710:. Danielson suggests that this has assisted the tendency among Tolkien's fans to treat his maps as "geographical fact". He calls Fonstad's atlas "magisterial", and comments that like Tolkien, Fonstad worked from the assumption that the maps, like the texts, "are objective facts" which the cartographer must fully reconcile. He gives as an instance the work that she did to make the journey of Thorin's company in 523:. The River Anduin passes the hills of Emyn Muil and the enormous rock statues of the Argonath and flows through the dangerous rapids of Sarn Gebir and over the Falls of Rauros into Gondor. Gondor's border with Rohan is the Ered Nimrais, the White Mountains, which run east–west from the sea to a point near the Anduin; at that point is Gondor's capital city, 612: 728:
are Rohan and Gondor on the side of the Free Peoples, and Mordor and its allies Harad (Southrons) and Rhûn (Easterlings) on the side of the Dark Lord. Gondor, once extremely powerful, is by that time much reduced in its reach, and has lost control of Ithilien (bordering Mordor) and South Gondor
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consistent with the map, something that Tolkien found himself unable to do. Danielson writes that in addition, Fonstad created "the most comprehensive set" of thematic maps of Middle-earth, presenting geographic data including political boundaries, climate, population density, and the routes of
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have traced many features of Middle-earth to literary sources or real-world places. Some places in Middle-earth can be more or less firmly associated with a single place in the real world, while other locations have had two or more real-world origins proposed for them. The sources are diverse,
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Other scholars such as Walter Scheps and Isabel G. MacCaffrey have noted Middle-earth's "spatial cum moral dimensions", though not identically with Magoun's interpretation. In their view, North and West are generally good, South and East evil. That places the Shire and the elves'
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At the end of the Third Age, much of the northwest of Middle-earth is wild, with traces here and there of ruined cities and fortresses from earlier civilisations among the mountains, rivers, forests, hills, plains and marshes. The major nations that appear in
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occupied a large part of the region. After its collapse, much of Eriador became wild; regions such as Minhiriath, on the coast south of the River Baranduin (Brandywine), were abandoned. A small part of the region was occupied by
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I wisely started with a map, and made the story fit (generally with meticulous care for distances). The other way about lands one in confusions and impossibilities, and in any case it is weary work to compose a map from a
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in the Northwest as certainly good, and Mordor in the Southeast as certainly Evil; Gondor in the Southwest is in their view morally ambivalent, matching the characters of both
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In the northwest of Middle-earth, Eriador was the region between the Ered Luin and the Misty Mountains. Early in the Third Age, the northern kingdom of Arnor founded by
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and in ships capable of passing out of the sphere of the earth. Tolkien then equated Arda, consisting of both Middle-earth's planet and the heavenly Aman, with the
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Habermann, Ina; Kuhn, Nikolaus (2011). "Sustainable Fictions – Geographical, Literary and Cultural Intersections in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings".
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notes that his quest will involve misty mountains peopled with orcs and giants, while the mountains' character was partly inspired by Tolkien's travels in the
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was built in the First Age beneath the midpoint of the mountain range. The two major passes across the mountains were the High Pass or Pass of Imladris near
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Stentor Danielson, a Tolkien scholar, notes that Tolkien did not provide the same "elaborate textual history" to contextualise his maps
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was across the sea, Belegaer, from Middle-earth. At the end of the Second Age, NĂșmenor was destroyed and Valinor removed from
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on Tolkien's maps. In addition, Tolkien's rivers fail to behave like natural rivers, forming regularly-branched streams in
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Some Middle-earth placenames were based on the sound of places named in literature; thus, Beleriand was borrowed from the
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Languages, Myths and History: An Introduction to the Linguistic and Literary Background of J. R. R. Tolkien's Fiction
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25 September 1954, #156 draft to Robert Murray 4 November 1954, #227 to Mrs E. C. Ossen Drijver 5 January 1961
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of Middle-earth. Tolkien scholars have traced many features of Middle-earth to literary sources such as
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writes that Gondor recalls "a kind of decaying Byzantium"; its piratical enemy Umbar like the seagoing
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Imagemap with clickable links of Tolkien's moral geography of Middle-earth, according to John Magoun
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or Wilderland to the east of those mountains, and return home to the Shire. The cartographer
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East of the Misty Mountains, Anduin, the Great River, flows southwards, with the forest of
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With his "Southrons" from Harad, Tolkien had – in the view of John Magoun, writing in the
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to its east. On its west bank opposite the southern end of Mirkwood is the Elvish land of
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Fonstad created "the most comprehensive set" of thematic maps of Middle-earth, such as
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To the east of Rhovanion and to the north of Mordor lies the Sea of Rhûn, home to the
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suggested that the political and strategic situations of Gondor and Mordor in the
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Scheps, Walter (1975). "The Interlace Structure of 'The Lord of the Rings'". In
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Just to the South of both Fangorn and Isengard is the wide grassy land of the
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and then across the Misty Mountains, involve further travels in the lands of
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has created detailed thematic maps for Tolkien's major Middle-earth books,
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built the ships in which the Elves departed from Middle-earth to Valinor.
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J. R. R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology
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The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Places that Inspired Middle-earth
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appear first in the Eastfarthing, while the once good but corrupted
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take place in the north-west of the continent of Middle-earth. Both
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in the West, opposed to peoples under the control of the Dark Lord
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were forged. At the Grey Havens (Mithlond), on the Gulf of Lune,
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begin in the Shire, travel east through the wilds of Eriador to
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Geography of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth
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The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
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of medieval romance. Tolkien tried out many invented names
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The Power of Tolkien's Prose: Middle-Earth's Magical Style
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for an early version of Beleriand. 1868 illustration by
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Tolkien's Middle-earth was part of his created world of
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The extreme west of Middle-earth in the First Age was
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of the late Middle Ages. NĂșmenor echoes the mythical
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The Misty Mountains were thrown up by the Dark Lord
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Tolkien Encyclopedia 2679:The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen 2173:Acks, Alex (1 August 2017a). 2081:Swycaffer, Jefferson (1983). 1673:, pp. 143–147, 151, 154. 899:Battle of the Pelennor Fields 348:, showing Eriador (left) and 6340:The Lord of the Rings Online 1649:, pp. 132–133, 136–137. 891:in search of the right sound 519:to its southerly neighbour, 6242:The Battle for Middle-earth 6149:Game Two: Shadows of Mordor 5578:The History of Middle-earth 4511:Tolkien's impact on fantasy 3738:Tolkien's impact on fantasy 2906:The Peoples of Middle-earth 2841:The Shaping of Middle-earth 2484:The Shaping of Middle-earth 1499:Journal of Tolkien Research 1074:demarcated by high ground. 872:. Other elements relate to 855:Tolkien scholars including 767:J.R.R. 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The 189: 123:implying a moral geography 6437:Middle-earth Role Playing 6300:Guardians of Middle-earth 5931: 5622: 5592:The History of The Hobbit 4519: 4439:The Scouring of the Shire 4364: 4299:Tolkien and the Great War 4107:Works inspired by Tolkien 4011:Nightfall in Middle-Earth 3826:The Atlas of Middle-earth 2930:The History of The Hobbit 2672:The Scouring of the Shire 2566: 2267:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2262:The Atlas of Middle-earth 1587:– via Project Muse. 1169:, "Commentary on Canto I" 662:The Atlas of Middle-earth 607:The Atlas of Middle-earth 311:The Atlas of Middle-earth 271:After the destruction of 50:but widely taken to mean 32:geography of Middle-earth 4236:The Road to Middle-Earth 4102:Middle-earth Enterprises 2748:The three "Great Tales" 2054:Bowers, John M. (2019). 1767:Harvard University Press 1601:The Cartographic Journal 1066:and at both ends of the 1054:which shape the Earth's 952:the place of cartography 935:have been linked to the 414:. Northeast of there is 6193:Vol. II: The Two Towers 5910:The War of the Rohirrim 5711:Margrethe II of Denmark 4882:A mythology for England 4057:An Evening in Rivendell 3930:Margrethe II of Denmark 3809:A mythology for England 1983:(2006). "Mirkwood". In 981:facing the boxshape of 901:has parallels with the 806:and to the myth of the 715:characters and armies. 6595:Middle-earth locations 6214:The Return of the King 5953:The Return of the King 5898:The Return of the King 5798:The Battle of Evermore 4782:Psychological journeys 4425:The Shadow of the Past 4413:The Return of the King 4180:Master of Middle-Earth 3702:Psychological journeys 3266:First and Second Ages 3118:First and Second Ages 2880:The Notion Club Papers 2818:The Book of Lost Tales 2665:The Return of the King 2642:The Shadow of the Past 2506:Walker, Steve (2009). 2384:The Return of the King 2057:Tolkien's Lost Chaucer 1519:, pp. vii, ix–xi. 1046:Alex Acks, writing on 991:Hungary of the Magyars 971:Jefferson P. Swycaffer 961: 852: 833: 761: 632: 542:, where the Dark Lord 361: 225: 42:'s fictional world of 5886:The Lord of the Rings 5850:The Lord of the Rings 5830:The Lord of the Rings 5818:The Lord of the Rings 5771:The Lord of the Rings 5684:A Map of Middle-earth 5585:The Children of HĂșrin 5543:The Road Goes Ever On 4687:Death and immortality 4637:The Road Goes Ever On 4614:A Elbereth Gilthoniel 4432:The Council of Elrond 4377:The Lord of the Rings 4357:The Lord of the Rings 4292:Tolkien's Legendarium 4036:The Road Goes Ever On 3978:The Lord of the Rings 3963:The Lord of the Rings 3839:A Map of Middle-earth 3582:Death and immortality 3385:Red Book of Westmarch 2898:The War of the Jewels 2833:The Lays of Beleriand 2754:The Children of HĂșrin 2649:The Council of Elrond 2628:The Lord of the Rings 2390:The Lord of the Rings 2358:The Lord of the Rings 2113:The Lord of the Rings 2025:The Lord of the Rings 2019:LibrĂĄn-Moreno, Miryam 1970:, pp. 80–81, 114 1884:10.1353/tks.2007.0015 1761:Paradise Lost as Myth 1577:10.1353/tks.2005.0009 840:Tolkien borrowed the 839: 827: 818:Further information: 759: 742:Further information: 726:The Lord of the Rings 679:The Lord of the Rings 641:The Lord of the Rings 614: 605:Further information: 336: 305:Further information: 234:Undying Lands of Aman 208:, the Elves lived in 199: 174:The Lord of the Rings 94:The Lord of the Rings 6135:Journey to Rivendell 5842:Hordes of the Things 5606:The Fall of Gondolin 5294:Watcher in the Water 5262:Witch-king of Angmar 4459:List of translations 4071:At Dawn in Rivendell 4064:A Night in Rivendell 4051:The Tolkien Ensemble 3885:Brothers Hildebrandt 3407:Two Trees of Valinor 2770:The Fall of Gondolin 2324:The Annotated Hobbit 1997:. pp. 429–430. 1985:Drout, Michael D. 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Index

Minhiriath
geography
J. R. R. Tolkien
Middle-earth
Arda
the physical world
EĂ€
Aman
Valar
First Age
Beleriand
Second Age
NĂșmenor
Belegaer
The Lord of the Rings
Third Age
Men
Hobbits
Elves
Dwarves
Sauron
implying a moral geography
Beowulf
Poetic Edda
MyrkviĂ°r
Venice
Rome
Constantinople
Byzantium
cartographer

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