Knowledge (XXG)

Gondor

Source 📝

444:. To the northeast, the river Anduin enters the hills of the Emyn Muil and passes the Sarn Gebir, dangerous straits, above a large river-lake, Nen Hithoel. Its entrance was once the northern border of Gondor, and is marked by the Gates of Argonath, an enormous pair of kingly statues, as a warning to trespassers. At the southern end of the lake are the hills of Amon Hen (the Hill of Seeing) and Amon Lhaw (the Hill of Hearing) on the west and east shores; below Amon Hen is the lawn of Parth Galen, where the Fellowship disembarked and was then broken, with the capture of Merry and Pippin, and the death of Boromir. Between the two hills is a rocky islet, Tol Brandir, which partly dams the river; just below it is an enormous waterfall, the Falls of Rauros, over which Boromir's funeral-boat is sent. Further down the river are the hills of Emyn Arnen. 1574: 1617: 463: 1666: 1682: 1644: 812:, "the Tower of Black Sorcery". At this time Minas Anor was renamed to Minas Tirith, in constant watch of its now defiled twin city. Without kings, Gondor was ruled by stewards for many generations, father to son; despite their exercise of power and hereditary status, they were never accepted as kings, nor did they sit on the high throne. After attacks by evil forces, the province of Ithilien and the city of Osgiliath were abandoned. In the War of the Ring, the forces of Gondor, led by 774: 841: 67: 6315: 586: 1246:: when Éomer and his Riders of Rohan twice meet Aragorn's party in the Mark, and when Faramir and his men imprison Frodo and Sam at Henneth Annun in Ithilien. Shippey notes that while Éomer is "compulsively truculent", Faramir is courteous, urbane, civilised: the people of Gondor are self-assured, and their culture is higher than that of Rohan. The same is seen, Shippey argues, in the comparison between the 358: 1227: 1295:, making the point that none of these would have succeeded without collaboration; further that one such success comes from another shared effort, as when the Rohirrim were only able to come to the aid of Gondor because of the joint efforts of Legolas, Gimli, and Aragorn; and that they in turn collaborated with the oathbreakers from the Paths of the Dead. 1718: 1758:, has been compared to the Byzantine Empire. The production team noted this in DVD commentary, explaining their decision to include Byzantine domes into Minas Tirith's architecture and to have civilians wear Byzantine-styled clothing. However, the appearance and structure of the city was based upon the inhabited 1573: 1277:
In his analysis of the historical lore of Númenor, Michael N. Stanton said close affinities are demonstrated between Elves and the descendants of Men of the West, not only in terms of blood heritage but also in "moral probity and nobility of demeanor", which gradually weakened over time due to "time,
593:
Its ruler, the Prince of Dol Amroth, is subject to the sovereignty of Gondor. The principality's boundaries are not explicitly defined, though the Prince ruled Belfalas as a fief, as well as an area to the east on the map labelled Dor-en-Ernil ("The Land of the Prince"). Imrahil, Prince of Dol Amroth
625:
Some like Finduilas are of Númenórean descent, and still speak the Elvish language. Tolkien wrote about the city's protective sea-walls and described Belfalas as a "great fief". Prince Imrahil's castle is by the sea; Tolkien described him as "of high blood, and his folk also, tall men and proud with
1254:
in Rohan, and the great hall of Minas Tirith in Gondor. Meduseld is simple, but brought to life by tapestries, a colourful stone floor, and the vivid picture of the rider, his bright hair streaming in the wind, blowing his horn. The Steward Denethor's hall is large and solemn, but dead, colourless,
1072:
as much as she did Amroth, failed to join him. When the ship was blown prematurely out to sea, he jumped overboard in a futile attempt to reach the shore to search for her, and drowned in the bay. Mithrellas, a Silvan Elf and one of the companions of Nimrodel, is said to have become the foremother
490:
The capital of Gondor at the end of the Third Age, Minas Tirith (Sindarin: "Tower of Guard"), lay at the eastern end of the White Mountains, built around a shoulder of Mount Mindolluin. The city had seven walls: each held a gate, and each gate faced a different direction from the next. The city was
988:
were brought to a finished state in 1953–54, but a decade later, during preparations for the release of the Second Edition, Tolkien elaborated the events that had led to Gondor's civil war, introducing the regency of Rómendacil II. The final development of the history and geography of Gondor took
1616: 432:
The region of Lamedon and the uplands of the prosperous Morthond, with the desolate Hill of Erech, lay to the south of the White Mountains, while the populous valleys of Lossarnach were just south of Minas Tirith. The city's port was also a few miles south at Harlond, where the great river
1278:
forgetfulness, and, in no small part, the machinations of Sauron". The cultural ties between the Men of Gondor and Elves are reflected in the names of certain characters: for instance, Finduilas of Dol Amroth (the wife of Denethor and the sister of Prince Imrahil) shares her name with an
202:. By the time of the War of the Ring, the throne of Gondor is empty, though its principalities and fiefdoms still pay deference to the absent king by showing their loyalty to the Stewards of Gondor. The kingdom's ascendancy was restored only with Sauron's final defeat and the crowning of 803:
the population began a steep decline. The capital was moved from Osgiliath to the less affected Minas Anor, and evil creatures returned to the mountains bordering Mordor. There was war with the Wainriders, a confederation of Easterling tribes, and Gondor lost its line of kings. The
740:
Sauron survived the destruction of Númenor and secretly returned to his realm of Mordor, soon launching a war against the Númenórean kingdoms. He captured Minas Ithil, but Isildur escaped by ship to Arnor; meanwhile, Anárion was able to defend Osgiliath. Elendil and the
428:
The wide land to the west of Rohan was Enedwaith; in some of Tolkien's writings it is part of Gondor, in others not. The hot and dry region of South Gondor, or Harondor was by the time of the War of the Ring "a debatable and desert land", contested by the men of Harad.
1880:
Boromir asks his father Denethor how many centuries it would take for a steward to become a king. Denethor replies "Few years, maybe, in other places of less royalty. In Gondor ten thousand years would not suffice." Shippey reads this as a reproach to
563:
Dol Amroth (Sindarin: "the Hill of Amroth") was a fortress-city on a peninsula jutting westward into the Bay of Belfalas, on Gondor's southern shore. It is also the name of the port city, one of the five great cities of Gondor, and the seat of the
8053: 989:
place around 1970, in the last years of Tolkien's life, when he invented justifications for the place-names and wrote full narratives for the stories of Isildur's death and of the battles with the Wainriders and the Balchoth (published in
1540:, as well as the Langobards and Goths; Gondor by the Easterlings, the Haradrim, and the hordes of Sauron. Both realms were in decline at the time of a final, all-out siege from the East; however, Minas Tirith survived the siege whereas 622:; the soldiers whom Imrahil led to Minas Tirith formed the largest contingent from the hinterland to the defence of the city. They marched under a banner "silver upon blue", bearing "a white ship like a swan upon blue water". 665:, and became known as the Men of the Mountains. They built a subterranean complex at Dunharrow, later known as the Paths of the Dead, which extended through the mountain-range from north to south. They became subject to 1857:
The Tolkien scholar Judy Ann Ford writes that there is also an architectural connection with Ravenna in Pippin's description of the great hall of Denethor, which in her view suggests a Germanic myth of a restored Roman
1334:. Against this theory, she notes Tolkien's direction of readers to Egypt and Byzantium. Recalling that Tolkien located Minas Tirith at the latitude of Florence, she states that "the most striking similarities" are with 929:
attacked the Great Gate; it burst asunder as if "stricken by some blasting spell", with "a flash of searing lightning, and the doors tumbled in riven fragments to the ground. The Witch-king rode through the Gate where
402:, on the northern shores of Anfalas and the Bay of Belfalas with the great port of Pelargir near the river Anduin's delta in the fertile and populous region of Lebennin, stretching up to the White Mountains (Sindarin: 7961: 7953: 2933:
also includes a prophecy that when the Prince of the West conquers the Holy Land for Christianity, this tree will become green again, rather akin to the White Tree of Arnor in the Peter Jackson film version of
1051:
in the middle of the Second Age, or that Amroth ruled among the Nandorin Elves here in the Second Age. Elves continued to live there well into the Third Age, until the last ship departed from Edhellond for the
8025: 764:
in the Gladden Fields. Isildur's remaining son Valandil did not attempt to claim his father's place as Gondor's monarch; the kingdom was ruled solely by Meneldil and his descendants until their line died out.
7983: 1681: 787:, Gondor was victorious and wealthy, and kept a careful watch on Mordor, but the peace ended with Easterling invasions. Gondor established a powerful navy and captured the southern port of Umbar from the 6083: 7990: 6104: 8004: 7808: 6463: 5346: 1806: 278:, Stoningland. Tolkien's early writings suggest that this was a reference to the highly developed masonry of Gondorians in contrast to their rustic neighbours. This view is supported by the 5925: 1925:
book 6, ch. 4 "The Field of Cormallen": "a great standard was spread in the breeze, and there a white tree flowered upon a sable field beneath a shining crown and seven glittering stars"
1665: 1516:, and their mutual struggle. Historical names from these peoples were used in drafts or the final concept of the internal history of Gondor, such as Vidumavi, wife of king Valacar (in 1266:
and Denethor", noting that their names are almost anagrams. She writes that both men receive the allegiance of a hobbit, but very differently: Denethor, Steward of Gondor, undervalues
198:. After an early period of growth, Gondor gradually declined as the Third Age progressed, being continually weakened by internal strife and conflict with the allies of the Dark Lord 7553: 506:, the symbol of Gondor. It was dry throughout the centuries that Gondor was ruled by the Stewards; Aragorn brought a sapling of the White Tree into the city on his return as King. 8046: 3698: 3590:
Ben Ohau Station, in the Mackenzie Basin, in the Southern Alps, ... provided the 'Pelennor Fields', and the foothills of the 'White Mountains', for the climactic battle scenes
2881:
Vaccaro, Christopher T. (August 2004). "'And one white tree': the cosmological cross and the arbor vitae in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Silmarillion"".
1643: 8032: 7997: 7874: 5785: 7728: 6255: 1255:
in cold stone. Rohan is, Shippey suggests, the "bit that Tolkien knew best", Anglo-Saxon, full of vigour; Gondor is "a kind of Rome", over-subtle, selfish, calculating.
6048: 3971: 8189: 2040: 8203: 8147: 7796: 6138: 1567:
in Malvern in 1952, at George Sayer's home. Sayer wrote that Tolkien relived the book as they walked, comparing the Malvern Hills to the White Mountains of Gondor.
495:, an area of farmlands ringed by a wall. Inside the seventh wall was the Citadel, topped by the White Tower. Behind the tower, reached from the sixth level, was a 8381: 8196: 8154: 7701: 6013: 3943: 8161: 7744: 6250: 3627: 1242:
compares Tolkien's characterisation of Gondor with that of Rohan. He notes that men from the two countries meet or behave in contrasting ways several times in
8168: 8140: 6733: 6728: 6265: 6055: 5888: 1402:, noting the "likeness of the wings of a sea-bird" in his description of Aragorn's coronation, and his drawing of the crown in an unused dust jacket design. 3874: 1056:. Amroth, King of Lothlórien from the beginning of the Third Age, left his realm behind in search of his beloved Nimrodel, a Nandorin who had fled from the 713:
and Anárion landed in Gondor after the drowning of Númenor, and co-founded the Kingdom of Gondor. Isildur brought with him a seedling of Nimloth (Sindarin:
7926: 6458: 6270: 5939: 5433: 721:, "blossom") the Fair, the white tree from Númenor. This tree and its descendants came to be called the White Tree of Gondor, and appears on the kingdom's 8182: 7756: 7280: 6721: 6711: 6706: 5767: 5203: 306:
languages of Britain. Gondor is also called the South-kingdom or Southern Realm, and together with Arnor as the Númenórean Realms in Exile. Researchers
8069: 7867: 7641: 7621: 7609: 6693: 6503: 5398: 1350:
found Rome, while the brothers Isildur and Anárion found the Númenórean kingdoms in Middle-earth; and both Gondor and Rome experienced centuries of "
5999: 2951: 749:
formed the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, and together with Isildur and Anárion, they besieged and defeated Mordor. Sauron was overthrown; but the
8323: 8083: 8076: 5992: 1027:; the Sindar were joined later by Silvan Elves who came down Anduin seeking the sea. Another account states that the haven was established in the 2938:, if not in Tolkien's original novel, which sprouts new green leaves when Aragorn first arrives in Gondor at the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. 967:. Aragorn's coronation was held on the Gateway, where he was pronounced King Elessar of both Gondor and Arnor, the sister kingdom in the north. 626:
sea-grey eyes". Local tradition claimed that the line's forefather, Imrazôr the Númenórean had married an Elf, though the line remained mortal.
8391: 8235: 8118: 8011: 6573: 6423: 6350: 5493: 5237: 4342: 3731: 569: 3614:
In the third installment, for example, Minas Tirith, a seven-tiered city of kings, looks European, Byzantine and fantastical at the same time.
217:. Critics have noted the contrast between the cultured but lifeless Stewards of Gondor, and the simple but vigorous leaders of the Kingdom of 7970: 7736: 6743: 6683: 6478: 5581: 5373: 5361: 4311: 4279: 4209: 4177: 4049: 3860: 3805: 3503: 3407: 3378: 3221: 3191: 3148: 2923: 2807: 578:
tells how the Man in the Moon fell one night into "the windy Bay of Bel"; his fall is marked by the tolling of a bell in the Seaward Tower (
8330: 8175: 8018: 7560: 7420: 6738: 5752: 4664: 1234:(here in an 11th-century illustration), "the bit that Tolkien knew best", is contrasted by critics with the solemn but colourless Gondor. 1007:
in the Dol Amroth region, writing many accounts of its early history. In one version, a haven and a small settlement were founded in the
7713: 7633: 6131: 1752: 1738: 1696: 871: 8316: 7694: 7689: 6593: 6588: 6488: 6166: 6076: 5950: 5503: 5383: 4017: 3438: 3057: 866:, and suggested it be used as a weapon to save Gondor. Elrond rebuked him, explaining the danger of such use, and instead, the hobbit 8348: 8278: 7677: 6553: 6440: 6245: 6041: 5468: 4247: 3980: 3956: 3924: 3678: 3178: 3135: 2865: 1318: 1291:, compares the siege of Gondor with the alliance of Elves and Men in their fight against Morgoth and other co-operative ventures in 2299: 3270: 3105: 2971: 980:
Tolkien's original thoughts about the later ages of Middle-earth are outlined in his first, mid-1930s, sketches for the legend of
6558: 6523: 6483: 6370: 6360: 5473: 5428: 5378: 5366: 5262: 5247: 4640: 4228: 3370: 2997:
Ford, Judy Ann (2005). "The White City: The Lord of the Rings as an Early Medieval Myth of the Restoration of the Roman Empire".
1366: 1351: 953:, but the hobbits succeeded, defeating Sauron and bringing the war and the Third Age to an end. The Great Gate was rebuilt with 8062: 7661: 7362: 6643: 6450: 6399: 5957: 5908: 5834: 5776: 5551: 5333: 4902: 4526: 3846: 3428: 1304: 1287: 926: 8291: 8097: 8039: 7310: 6648: 6608: 6538: 6124: 6097: 6069: 5448: 5408: 4482: 3831: 2324: 1031:
by Sindarin Elves from Lindon, who learned the craft of shipbuilding at the Grey Havens and then settled at the mouth of the
662: 658: 574: 516: 6302: 5529: 3708: 756:
Both Elendil and Anárion were killed in the war, so Isildur conferred rule of Gondor upon Anárion's son Meneldil, retaining
8242: 8111: 7232: 6528: 6237: 6006: 5556: 5438: 4470: 4367: 4035: 3792: 3341:, pp. 146–149 "Whether one thinks of them as Anglo-Saxons or as Goths, they represent the bit that Tolkien knew best" 2827: 1491: 910: 844: 831: 657:. They were pushed aside by later settlers and came to live in the pine-woods of the Druadan Forest by the north-eastern 8386: 8298: 8131: 6638: 6598: 6473: 6468: 6428: 5546: 5508: 5356: 5351: 3574: 3306: 1788: 183:
and with the restoration of the realm afterward. The history of the kingdom is outlined in the appendices of the book.
8396: 8104: 7933: 7917: 7843: 7532: 7369: 6701: 5918: 5341: 4697: 4632: 4596: 4298: 3110: 1528:
and Arnor, respectively). Both realms were threatened by powerful eastern and southern enemies: the Byzantines by the
462: 6663: 5566: 8355: 8273: 8249: 7404: 6716: 6678: 6668: 6626: 6543: 6332: 6190: 5576: 5458: 5453: 5418: 5224: 4736: 4426: 4335: 4064: 3603: 2799: 2795: 1326:, their founders the Númenóreans arrived "from across the sea", and that Prince Imrahil's armour with a "burnished 3479: 3301: 8267: 8228: 8091: 7467: 7424: 7383: 7134: 6297: 6230: 6090: 5985: 5898: 5802: 5653: 5617: 5050: 4721: 4647: 4463: 4238: 3916: 3911: 3895: 3883: 3666: 2857: 1818: 1155: 946: 737:(Sindarin: "Tower of the Moon") while Anárion established the city of Minas Anor (Sindarin: "Tower of the Sun"). 552: 440:
The region of Calenardhon lay to the north of the White Mountains; it was granted independence as the kingdom of
345: 898:, Boromir's brother, who held them at the hidden cave of Henneth Annûn, but aided them to continue their quest. 6658: 6631: 6563: 6355: 6027: 5893: 5561: 5539: 5483: 5242: 4266: 4027: 4004: 1579: 1313: 1308: 835: 524:, but that it would flower afresh when "a prince of the west side of the world should sing a mass beneath it". 209:
Based upon early conceptions, the history and geography of Gondor were developed in stages as Tolkien extended
7376: 7227: 6750: 5588: 4545: 4379: 1279: 945:
When Imrahil declined to send the entirety of Gondor's army against Mordor, Aragorn led a smaller army to the
878:
attacked Osgiliath, forcing the defenders to leave, destroying the last bridge across the Anduin behind them.
210: 56: 3077: 1360:, a scholar of fantasy and children's literature, draws a parallel between the seafaring Númenóreans and the 7492: 6840: 6803: 6673: 6513: 6498: 6493: 5848: 5696: 5600: 5413: 5393: 5388: 4823: 4806: 4792: 4384: 3044: 2915: 1395: 934:
awaited him, but left shortly afterwards to meet the Riders of Rohan in battle. Gondor, with the support of
788: 906:, freeing men from the southern provinces of Gondor such as Dol Amroth to come to the aid of Minas Tirith. 7589: 7497: 7237: 7101: 7075: 6755: 6578: 6568: 6216: 6204: 5971: 5711: 5593: 5498: 5488: 4918: 4892: 4848: 4828: 4671: 4609: 4571: 4456: 4433: 4128: 3495: 2975: 1771: 1541: 1504:
The classical scholar Miryam Librán-Moreno writes that Tolkien drew heavily on the general history of the
1496: 1109: 1024: 950: 417:; to the north-east, by Rhûn; to the east, across the great river Anduin and the province of Ithilien, by 175: 4938: 1101: 1068:. He waited for her at Edhellond, for their final voyage together into the West. But Nimrodel, who loved 7544: 7475: 7334: 6857: 6653: 6618: 6603: 6548: 6533: 6518: 6405: 6223: 6148: 5827: 5630: 5571: 5534: 5513: 5463: 5443: 5423: 5176: 4963: 4833: 4777: 4689: 4624: 4440: 4419: 4328: 4134: 4102: 4070: 2582: 2034: 1563: 1520:). The Byzantine Empire and Gondor were both, in Librán-Moreno's view, only echoes of older states (the 521: 479: 475: 169: 83: 7030: 4769: 760:
over Gondor as High King of the Dúnedain. Isildur and his three elder sons were ambushed and killed by
669:
in the Dark Years. Fragments of pre-Númenórean languages survive in later ages in place-names such as
7772: 7397: 7390: 7341: 7085: 7053: 6850: 6845: 6830: 6776: 6508: 6340: 5862: 5855: 5842: 5676: 5403: 5306: 5232: 5198: 4958: 4764: 4615: 4561: 4553: 4534: 1782:
called the films' interpretation of Minas Tirith a "spectacular achievement", and compared it to the
1525: 1449: 1443: 1259: 1139: 1065: 1061: 960: 918: 441: 414: 362: 218: 1524:
and the unified kingdom of Elendil), yet each proved to be stronger than their sister-kingdoms (the
7947: 7893: 7447: 7321: 7204: 7194: 7145: 7016: 6996: 6945: 6418: 6345: 6280: 5903: 5301: 5136: 5126: 5081: 4865: 4811: 4293: 4261: 4223: 4191: 4159: 4031: 3399: 3130: 2787: 2295: 1882: 1271: 1120:
provides an account of "Adrahil of Dol Amroth" who fought under King Ondoher of Gondor against the
507: 471: 381: 773: 7801: 7765: 7649: 7582: 7439: 7263: 5706: 4374: 3906: 3887: 3841: 3787: 3024: 2888: 2025: 1892: 1004: 761: 742: 650: 599: 331: 156: 1346:, and Elendil, from Númenor, both survive the destruction of their home countries; the brothers 840: 194:. Along with Arnor in the north, Gondor, the South-kingdom, served as a last stronghold of the 7940: 7814: 7485: 6394: 6062: 5978: 5964: 5913: 5869: 5624: 5478: 5296: 4983: 4729: 4681: 4307: 4275: 4243: 4205: 4173: 4143: 4111: 4079: 4045: 4013: 3976: 3952: 3920: 3856: 3827: 3801: 3703: 3674: 3643: 3499: 3434: 3403: 3374: 3364: 3217: 3187: 3144: 3053: 3016: 2919: 2883: 2861: 2803: 2291: 1840: 1814: 1767: 1726: 1390:. Fimi further compares the helmet and crown of Gondor with the romanticised "headgear of the 1347: 1270:
because he is small, and binds him with a formal oath, whereas Théoden, King of Rohan, treats
1097: 859: 698: 3876:
Old Norse Made New: Essays on the Post-Medieval Reception of Old Norse Literature and Culture
2907: 1848:, pp. 138–139 shows a different plan of the city. The only maps by Tolkien are sketches. 7355: 7348: 6928: 6583: 6323: 6161: 6034: 4714: 4518: 4501: 4362: 4303: 4289: 4271: 4257: 4233: 4219: 4201: 4196: 4187: 4169: 4164: 4155: 4139: 4123: 4107: 4091: 4075: 4059: 3934: 3823: 3797: 3670: 3282: 3213: 3049: 3008: 2736: 2016: 1650: 1607: 1513: 1417: 991: 800: 307: 246: 152: 52: 7821: 6020: 5691: 5106: 4753: 3938: 3366:
Hobbits, Elves and Wizards: The Wonders and Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings"
3101: 3078:"Constructing Lothiriel: Rewriting and Rescuing the Women of Middle-Earth From the Margin" 2999: 2831: 1529: 1517: 964: 390: 311: 180: 5671: 499:
leading to the necropolis of the Kings and Stewards, with a street of tombs, Rath Dínen.
437:
made its closest approach to Minas Tirith. Ringló Vale lay between Lamedon and Lebennin.
6314: 1322:
that readers have debated the real-world prototypes of Gondor. She writes that like the
7480: 7268: 7060: 6938: 6433: 6275: 6197: 5796: 5661: 5181: 4978: 4508: 4449: 4096: 3852: 3756: 1656: 1634: 1537: 1076:
According to an alternate account about the line of the Princes of Dol Amroth cited in
891: 528: 470:
of medieval legend. Medieval manuscript illustration of the Dry Tree (centre) with the
1544:. In a 1951 letter, Tolkien himself wrote about "the Byzantine City of Minas Tirith." 602:
and to the Kings of Rohan. He was the brother of Lady Finduilas and uncle to her sons
66: 8375: 8283: 7184: 6923: 6918: 5747: 5686: 5111: 4009: 3948: 3891: 3873:(2007). "Tolkien and Old Norse Antiquity". In Clark, David; Phelpstead, Carl (eds.). 3424: 3028: 2952:"Tolkien's annotated map of Middle-earth discovered inside copy of Lord of the Rings" 1748: 1734: 1692: 1688: 1672: 1548: 1477: 1267: 1093: 1053: 1040: 922: 867: 496: 406:, "Mountains of White Horns"). Near the mouths of Anduin was the island of Tolfalas. 6412: 874:, including Boromir, was sent on a quest to destroy the Ring. Growing in strength, 816:
under the alias Thorongil, attacked Umbar and destroyed the Corsair fleet, allowing
7901: 7682: 7569: 7502: 7455: 7326: 7125: 7111: 7038: 6365: 5821: 5762: 5721: 5701: 5681: 5257: 5038: 4351: 3870: 3815: 3487: 2956: 1783: 1759: 1730: 1622: 1583: 1521: 1433: 1357: 1335: 1331: 1231: 1207: 1182: 1069: 942:
and the incapacity of Faramir, Prince Imrahil became the effective lord of Gondor.
879: 809: 734: 722: 642: 619: 565: 544: 455: 399: 373: 283: 230: 222: 160: 3659: 3644:"The real-life Minas Tirith from 'Lord of the Rings': A tour of Mont Saint-Michel" 949:
of Mordor to distract Sauron from Frodo's quest. Sauron encircled the army at the
753:
that Isildur took from him was not destroyed, and thus Sauron continued to exist.
585: 3271:"For What May We Hope? An Appreciation of Peter Simpson's Political Illiberalism" 2621:, #256 to Colin Bailey 13 March 1964, #338 to Father Douglas Carter, 6? June 1972 555:
were atop a line of foothills running back west from Minas Tirith towards Rohan.
7524: 7507: 7258: 6960: 6955: 6933: 6290: 5726: 5171: 4913: 4880: 4875: 3999: 3992:
J.R.R. Tolkien Reads and Sings his 'The Hobbit' and 'The Fellowship of the Ring'
3966: 3694: 1779: 1552: 1371: 1239: 1215: 817: 805: 730: 646: 357: 279: 195: 1625:
compares Gondor's bird-winged helmet-crown to the romanticised headgear of the
795:. A civil war gave Umbar the opportunity to declare independence. The kings of 7851: 7303: 7150: 7011: 6867: 5742: 5716: 5252: 5066: 5013: 4411: 4115: 1867:
The seal of the stewards consisted of the three letters: R.ND.R (standing for
1599: 1557: 1509: 1382: 1263: 1226: 1169: 1121: 1089: 1081: 1028: 981: 757: 725:. Elendil, who founded the Kingdom of Arnor to the north, was held to be the 702: 690: 611: 503: 303: 242: 191: 4147: 3020: 2552:
book 5 ch. 8 "The Houses of Healing"; book 6 ch. 5 "The Steward and the King"
7779: 7575: 7160: 7155: 7106: 6906: 6894: 6862: 6760: 5193: 5141: 5131: 5061: 5018: 5003: 4988: 4943: 4933: 4041: 3608: 3183: 3140: 1775: 1626: 1391: 1247: 1189: 1036: 1016: 1008: 855: 784: 746: 726: 654: 410: 409:
To the north-west of Gondor lies Arnor; to the north, Gondor is bordered by
164: 7048: 4928: 4083: 2020: 3012: 7316: 7273: 7209: 7189: 7006: 7001: 6983: 6872: 6813: 6380: 6285: 5666: 5272: 5186: 5116: 5101: 5086: 4948: 4838: 3735: 3286: 3082: 2021:"Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings" 1463: 1327: 1251: 1193: 1165: 1158: 1085: 1032: 939: 935: 863: 750: 615: 548: 532: 511: 467: 275: 267: 6116: 2892: 1717: 17: 7977: 7859: 7253: 7165: 6988: 6978: 6965: 6889: 6818: 6808: 6387: 5321: 5289: 5284: 5279: 5166: 5146: 5071: 5028: 5008: 4973: 4968: 4953: 4923: 4654: 2680: 2678: 2676: 2674: 2672: 2670: 2106:
part 2 ch. 4 "History of Galadriel and Celeborn": "Amroth and Nimrodel"
1887: 1770:, France. In the films, the towers of the city, designed by the artist 1722: 1595: 1427: 1376: 1361: 1323: 1151: 1113: 1105: 1048: 1020: 955: 931: 899: 895: 851: 813: 710: 706: 607: 603: 536: 234: 226: 203: 187: 139: 35: 4037:
The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment
3423:
Donovan, Leslie A. (2020) . "Middle-earth Mythology: An Overview". In
1800:
The setting of Minas Tirith has appeared in video game adaptations of
1406:
Miryam Librán-Moreno's comparison of Gondor with the Byzantine Empire
7199: 7070: 7043: 6913: 6882: 6798: 6793: 6375: 5316: 5267: 5121: 5033: 5023: 4998: 4860: 4843: 4787: 3761: 1792:. He praised the filmmakers' ability to blend digital and real sets. 1587: 1468: 1339: 1057: 1044: 1012: 914: 887: 883: 875: 792: 666: 434: 418: 366: 315: 291: 199: 31: 2972:"Tolkien annotated map of Middle-earth acquired by Bodleian library" 2195:
part 2 ch. 4 "History of Galadriel and Celeborn"; Appendices C and D
938:
as cavalry, repelled the invasion by Mordor. Following the death of
384:
on the basis of his father's sketches, and geographical accounts in
2792:
The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien: The Places that Inspired Middle-earth
7179: 6950: 6877: 6785: 5311: 5096: 4870: 4816: 4799: 4782: 3302:"Light and Tree A Survey Through the External History of Sindarin" 1891:, noting that in Scotland, and in Britain, a Stewart/Steward like 1763: 1716: 1533: 1505: 1485: 1225: 903: 839: 796: 772: 584: 540: 483: 461: 422: 356: 238: 3732:"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Designer Diary #6" 1675:
may have inspired Tolkien to create parts of the White Mountains.
984:; these already contain a semblance of Gondor. The appendices to 618:'s wife Lothíriel. Imrahil played a major part in the defence of 568:
of the same name, founded by prince Galador. The whimsical poem "
7080: 3249: 3247: 3245: 3176:
Armstrong, Helen (2013) . "Arwen". In Michael D.C. Drout (ed.).
1591: 1343: 791:, becoming rich. As time went by, Gondor neglected the watch on 7418: 6120: 4324: 4320: 1960: 1958: 7626: 7614: 7065: 6901: 4887: 4855: 2220: 2218: 799:
grew stronger, leading to fighting in the south. With a Great
286:—Stonehouse-folk and Stone-city. Tolkien denied that the name 3319: 3317: 6105:
The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
1810:
where it is directly modelled on Jackson's film adaptation.
1128:
Tom Shippey's comparison of Gondor and its neighbour, Rohan
179:, is largely concerned with the events in Gondor during the 3480:"'Byzantium, New Rome!' Goths, Langobards and Byzantium in 2315:, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan". 886:, combined with naval attack by the Corsairs of Umbar. The 466:
The lifeless White Tree of Gondor has been compared to the
902:
summoned the Dead of Dunharrow to destroy the forces from
298:
went back to an account he had read as a child mentioning
190:
and Anárion, exiles from the downfallen island kingdom of
3334: 3332: 1080:, they were descendants of a family of the Faithful from 520:. The tale runs that the Dry Tree had been dry since the 3456: 3454: 3452: 3450: 582:) of Dol Amroth, and he recovers at an inn in the city. 2821: 2819: 2545: 2543: 2479: 2477: 1918: 1916: 326:. The Men of Gondor are nicknamed "Tarks" (from Quenya 225:. Scholars have noted parallels between Gondor and the 1987: 1985: 1895:(James VI of Scotland) could metamorphose into a king. 1813:
Several locations in Gondor were featured in the 1982
858:
for advice as war loomed. There, Boromir attended the
697:
The shorelands of Gondor were widely colonized by the
547:, though it lay "900 miles east of Hobbiton more near 290:
had been inspired by the ancient Ethiopian citadel of
3517: 3515: 3264: 3262: 1386:. She notes that Boromir is given a boat-funeral in 8340: 8308: 8259: 8218: 8129: 7916: 7885: 7835: 7789: 7755: 7712: 7669: 7660: 7601: 7543: 7516: 7466: 7431: 7293: 7246: 7220: 7133: 7124: 7094: 7029: 6829: 6784: 6775: 6692: 6617: 6449: 6331: 6322: 6179: 5938: 5881: 5814: 5735: 5652: 5643: 5609: 5522: 5332: 5223: 5216: 5159: 5049: 4901: 4763: 4752: 4707: 4594: 4585: 4492: 4400: 4393: 1035:. Other accounts say that Silvan Elves accompanied 510:writes that the White Tree has been likened to the 478:. Both the Dry Tree and the Phoenix are symbols of 361:Sketch map of Gondor in the Third Age, bordered by 135: 127: 119: 111: 103: 95: 90: 78: 45: 3658: 2687:, part 2 ch. 4 "History of Galadriel and Celeborn" 2273: 2271: 2269: 3604:"With third film, 'Rings' saga becomes a classic" 3575:"Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King: 2003" 2464: 2462: 2212:"The Battles of the Fords of Isen", Appendix (ii) 1394:", despite Tolkien's denial of a connection with 1108:and descended from the House of Elros. After the 894:travelled through Ithilien, and were captured by 3473: 3471: 3469: 3300:De Rosario Martínez, Helios (22 November 2005). 1967:book 5 ch. 6 "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields" 1112:, they were created the "Prince of Belfalas" by 1019:who fled in three small ships when the power of 302:("stone") as one of only two words known of the 270:for "Stone-land". This is echoed in the text of 155:'s writings, described as the greatest realm of 3631:(special extended DVD ed.). December 2004. 2082: 2080: 2078: 2076: 2074: 808:captured and occupied Minas Ithil which became 2227:book 1 ch. 2 "The Passing of the Grey Company" 2114: 2112: 2019:; Gilson, Christopher (editing, annotations). 1979:ch. 22 "New Uncertainties and New Projections" 6132: 4336: 3628:The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 3106:"Riders, Chivalry, and Knighthood in Tolkien" 2782: 2780: 2778: 2471:part 3 ch. 1 "Disaster of the Gladden Fields" 2160:ch. 10 "Of Dwarves and Men", and notes 66, 76 1871:, king's servant), surmounted by three stars. 1807:The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 8: 6056:Tolkien: A Look Behind The Lord of the Rings 3521: 3163: 3071: 3069: 2908:"The Dry Tree Legend in Medieval Literature" 2757: 2039:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 6014:The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion 3944:The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion 3699:"Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" 2739:, Oxford, MS. Tolkien Drawings 90, fol. 30. 2148:ch. 6 "The Tale of Years of the Second Age" 1262:contrasts the "good and bad Germanic lords 502:Within the Court of the Fountain stood the 421:; to the south, by the deserts of northern 27:Fictional kingdom in Tolkien's Middle-earth 8126: 7720: 7666: 7415: 7130: 6781: 6328: 6139: 6125: 6117: 5649: 5220: 4760: 4591: 4397: 4343: 4329: 4321: 3253: 2609:ch. 8 "The Tale of Years of the Third Age" 1316:, a scholar of Germanic studies, notes in 1073:of the line of the Princes of Dol Amroth. 3562: 3532: 3530: 2645:ch. 9 "The Making of Appendix A". Letter 2618: 2530: 2528: 2456:"Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age" 2336: 2300:"The Rivers and Beacon - hills of Gondor" 2205: 2203: 2201: 2129: 2127: 2003: 1274:with love, which the hobbit responds to. 1003:Tolkien describes an early population of 6049:Tolkien's Art: 'A Mythology for England' 6000:The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide 5926:Things named after Tolkien and his works 3972:Tolkien's Art: 'A Mythology for England' 3882:. Viking Society for Northern Research: 3547: 3545: 3350: 2723:book 3, ch. 1 "The Departure of Boromir" 2578: 2562: 2560: 2558: 2515: 2513: 2449: 2447: 2445: 2443: 2441: 2099: 2097: 2095: 1404: 1126: 527:Tolkien's map-notes for the illustrator 8324:The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game 5993:J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century 3338: 3323: 3236: 2854:The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth 2769: 2750: 2720: 2708: 2696: 2684: 2661: 2642: 2630: 2606: 2594: 2566: 2549: 2534: 2519: 2504: 2500: 2498: 2496: 2494: 2492: 2486:part 3 ch. 2 "Cirion and Eorl", note 25 2483: 2468: 2453: 2432: 2420: 2408: 2396: 2384: 2372: 2360: 2348: 2312: 2277: 2260: 2248: 2236: 2224: 2209: 2192: 2180: 2176: 2174: 2172: 2170: 2168: 2166: 2157: 2145: 2133: 2118: 2103: 2086: 2065: 2053: 1994:book 5 ch. 5 "The Ride of the Rohirrim" 1991: 1976: 1964: 1949: 1937: 1922: 1912: 1845: 1831: 1733:, as depicted with a domed building in 1569: 8236:The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game 6424:The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late 3990:Sayer, George (1979) . "Liner notes". 3536: 3396:Tolkien: The Illustrated Encyclopaedia 2569:book 4, ch. 5 "The Window on the West" 2263:, book 5 ch. 8 "The Houses of Healing" 2032: 1933: 1931: 1691:served as Gondor's White Mountains in 1430:'s unified kingdom of Gondor and Arnor 1230:Bold colourful Rohan, modelled on the 570:The Man in the Moon Came Down Too Soon 42: 8382:Fictional elements introduced in 1954 3551: 3275:The American Journal of Jurisprudence 2399:, book 5 ch. 8 "The Houses of Healing 2280:, book 5, ch. 4 "The Siege of Gondor" 705:, especially by Elf-friends loyal to 598:, was linked by marriage both to the 386:The Rivers and Beacon-Hills of Gondor 372:Gondor's geography is illustrated in 7: 8331:The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game 4665:The History of The Lord of the Rings 3492:Tolkien and the Study of his Sources 3460: 2006:, #324 to Graham Tayar 4–5 June 1971 1338:. She identifies several parallels: 492: 71:Coat of arms bearing the white tree, 7554:Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings 3642:Morrison, Geoffrey (27 June 2014). 3129:Davis, Alex (2013) . "Boromir". In 2828:"The Trees of the Sun and the Moon" 2826:Drieshen, Clark (31 January 2020). 2537:part 3 ch. 2 "Cirion and Eorl", (i) 2363:, "Disaster of the Gladden Fields". 1364:of the Norse world, noting that in 1043:to this region after the defeat of 921:. He spoke "words of power" as the 882:then faced direct land attack from 836:Heraldry of Middle-earth § Men 820:to devote his attention to Mordor. 186:Gondor was founded by the brothers 115:Kings of Gondor; Stewards of Gondor 8317:Middle-earth Collectible Card Game 6077:Tolkien, Race and Cultural History 5951:The Complete Guide to Middle-earth 3602:Puig, Claudia (24 February 2004). 3210:The Complete Guide to Middle-earth 2339:, #244 to a reader, draft, c. 1963 733:. Isildur established the city of 661:. The next people settled in the 425:. To the west lies the Great Sea. 107:Southern Númenórean realm in exile 25: 8349:Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game 8279:Gondor: The Siege of Minas Tirith 6042:Tolkien and the Invention of Myth 3179:The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia 3136:The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia 2950:Flood, Alison (23 October 2015). 2375:, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl" 1319:The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia 913:, the Great Gate was breached by 274:by the name for Gondor among the 221:, modelled on Tolkien's favoured 6313: 4641:The Lost Road and Other Writings 4229:The Lost Road and Other Writings 3730:Dobson, Nina (28 October 2003). 3661:The Art of The Lord of the Rings 3166:, "The Great River", pp. 683–684 1680: 1664: 1642: 1615: 1572: 1367:The Lost Road and Other Writings 589:Flag of the Prince of Dol Amroth 65: 7363:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien 5958:A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien 5835:Poems and Songs of Middle Earth 5557:Finnish language and literature 4527:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien 3847:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien 3430:A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien 2910:. In Gusick, Barbara I. (ed.). 2136:map of the West of Middle-earth 1649:Tolkien called Minas Tirith a " 1305:Tolkien and the classical world 1288:A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien 1084:who had ruled over the land of 824:War of the Ring and restoration 531:indicate that the city had the 330:"High Man", Númenórean) by the 8048:The Battle for Middle-earth II 7809:Peter Jackson's interpretation 7311:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil 6464:Ancestry as guide to character 6098:The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien 6070:Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth 5347:Ancestry as guide to character 4483:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil 3849:: Revised and Expanded Edition 3478:Librán-Moreno, Miryam (2011). 2649:in names is used for original 2325:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil 2121:book 5 ch. 9 "The Last Debate" 1838:Map #40 in Barbara Strachey's 1804:, such as the 2003 video game 1631:The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie 783:During the early years of the 777:Seal of the Stewards of Gondor 575:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil 517:Travels of Sir John Mandeville 1: 8392:Middle-earth populated places 8243:The One Ring Roleplaying Game 6238:The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen 6007:J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia 4471:The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen 3793:J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography 3371:St. Martin's Publishing Group 2056:, "The Tower of Cirith Ungol" 1555:, and recorded excerpts from 1532:and the Muslim armies of the 1280:Elf princess of the First Age 911:Battle of the Pelennor Fields 845:Battle of the Pelennor Fields 832:Battle of the Pelennor Fields 769:Third Age, under the Stewards 649:, a hunter-gatherer group of 476:Trees of the Sun and the Moon 398:. Gondor lies in the west of 8132:The Lord of the Rings Online 3307:Elvish Linguistic Fellowship 2912:Fifteenth-Century Studies 38 2522:ch. 7 "The Heirs of Elendil" 2423:book 6 ch. 6 "Many Partings" 2351:, Appendix A, "The Stewards" 2068:entries ÁNAD-, PHÁLAS-, TOL- 1212:subtle, selfish, calculating 1162:courteous, urbane, civilised 870:was made ring-bearer, and a 131:Osgiliath, then Minas Tirith 8034:The Battle for Middle-earth 7941:Game Two: Shadows of Mordor 7370:The History of Middle-earth 6303:Tolkien's impact on fantasy 5530:Tolkien's impact on fantasy 4698:The Peoples of Middle-earth 4633:The Shaping of Middle-earth 4299:The Peoples of Middle-earth 4008:(Third ed.). Grafton ( 3820:The J.R.R. Tolkien handbook 3111:Journal of Tolkien Research 2760:, "The Great River", p. 347 2711:ch. 2 "The Fall of Númenor" 2633:ch. 2 "The Fall of Númenor" 2089:book 5 ch. 1 "Minas Tirith" 1844:is a plan of Minas Tirith. 8413: 8356:Lego The Lord of the Rings 8250:Adventures in Middle-earth 8085:Lego The Lord of the Rings 8055:The Rise of the Witch-king 7992:The Fellowship of the Ring 7729:The Fellowship of the Ring 7405:The Nature of Middle-earth 7281:List of weapons and armour 6191:The Fellowship of the Ring 5204:List of weapons and armour 4737:The Nature of Middle-earth 4427:The Fellowship of the Ring 4065:The Fellowship of the Ring 2800:Princeton University Press 2796:Frances Lincoln Publishers 2733:The Winged Crown of Gondor 2507:Appendix B "The Third Age" 1747:Gondor, as it appeared in 1370:, Tolkien describes their 1302: 1198:simple, lively, colourful 829: 688: 453: 343: 262:Tolkien intended the name 151:is a fictional kingdom in 29: 8229:Middle-earth Role Playing 8092:Guardians of Middle-earth 7723: 7414: 7384:The History of The Hobbit 6311: 6231:The Scouring of the Shire 6156: 6091:Tolkien and the Great War 5899:Works inspired by Tolkien 5803:Nightfall in Middle-Earth 5618:The Atlas of Middle-earth 4722:The History of The Hobbit 4464:The Scouring of the Shire 4358: 4028:Straubhaar, Sandra Ballif 3917:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 3912:The Atlas of Middle-earth 3884:University College London 3757:"Assassins of Dol Amroth" 3667:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 3363:Stanton, Michael (2015). 2699:, "Aldarion and Erendis". 2327:, Introduction and Poem 6 1822:game and its expansions. 1819:Middle-earth Role Playing 1604:Aeneas flees burning Troy 1186:large, solemn, colourless 1173:"compulsively truculent" 553:Warning beacons of Gondor 346:Geography of Middle-earth 282:terms for Gondorians and 64: 50: 6028:The Road to Middle-Earth 5894:Middle-earth Enterprises 4540:The three "Great Tales" 4267:The Return of the Shadow 4005:The Road to Middle-Earth 3522:Hammond & Scull 2005 3269:O'Connor, David (2017). 3164:Hammond & Scull 2005 2758:Hammond & Scull 2005 1729:at Harlond, the port of 1580:Sandra Ballif Straubhaar 1330:" recalls late-medieval 1314:Sandra Ballif Straubhaar 1309:Tolkien and the medieval 1015:from the west havens of 729:of all the lands of the 294:, stating that the root 30:Not to be confused with 7985:Vol. II: The Two Towers 7702:The War of the Rohirrim 7503:Margrethe II of Denmark 6674:A mythology for England 5849:An Evening in Rivendell 5722:Margrethe II of Denmark 5601:A mythology for England 3496:McFarland & Company 3208:Foster, Robert (1978). 3045:A Guide to Middle-earth 3042:Foster, Robert (1978). 2906:Gasse, Rosanne (2013). 701:from the middle of the 645:in the region were the 91:In-universe information 8006:The Return of the King 7745:The Return of the King 7690:The Return of the King 7590:The Battle of Evermore 6574:Psychological journeys 6217:The Shadow of the Past 6205:The Return of the King 5972:Master of Middle-Earth 5494:Psychological journeys 5058:First and Second Ages 4910:First and Second Ages 4672:The Notion Club Papers 4610:The Book of Lost Tales 4457:The Return of the King 4434:The Shadow of the Past 4129:The Return of the King 3657:Russell, Gary (2004). 3433:. Wiley. p. 100. 2976:Exeter College, Oxford 2852:Noel, Ruth S. (1974). 2664:ch. 13 "Last Writings" 1744: 1542:Constantinople did not 1446:, the Northern kingdom 1285:Leslie A. Donovan, in 1235: 1148:on meeting trespassers 1104:, and thus related to 951:Battle of the Morannon 850:Denethor sent his son 847: 778: 596:The Return of the King 590: 487: 369: 176:The Return of the King 167:. The third volume of 123:Northwest Middle-earth 7678:The Lord of the Rings 7642:The Lord of the Rings 7622:The Lord of the Rings 7610:The Lord of the Rings 7563:The Lord of the Rings 7476:A Map of Middle-earth 7377:The Children of Húrin 7335:The Road Goes Ever On 6479:Death and immortality 6429:The Road Goes Ever On 6406:A Elbereth Gilthoniel 6224:The Council of Elrond 6169:The Lord of the Rings 6149:The Lord of the Rings 6084:Tolkien's Legendarium 5828:The Road Goes Ever On 5770:The Lord of the Rings 5755:The Lord of the Rings 5631:A Map of Middle-earth 5374:Death and immortality 5177:Red Book of Westmarch 4690:The War of the Jewels 4625:The Lays of Beleriand 4546:The Children of Húrin 4441:The Council of Elrond 4420:The Lord of the Rings 4135:The Lord of the Rings 4103:The Lord of the Rings 4071:The Lord of the Rings 4030:(2007). "Gondor". In 3967:Nitzsche, Jane Chance 3482:The Lord of the Rings 3076:Viars, Karen (2015). 3013:10.1353/tks.2005.0016 2936:The Lord of the Rings 2583:The Council of Elrond 1802:The Lord of the Rings 1755:The Lord of the Rings 1740:The Lord of the Rings 1720: 1698:The Lord of the Rings 1564:The Lord of the Rings 1440:Weaker sister kingdom 1352:decadence and decline 1303:Further information: 1244:The Lord of the Rings 1229: 1094:Númenor was destroyed 986:The Lord of the Rings 963:and Dwarves from the 917:'s forces led by the 843: 830:Further information: 776: 689:Further information: 588: 522:crucifixion of Christ 465: 450:Capital, Minas Tirith 396:The Lord of the Rings 378:The Lord of the Rings 360: 344:Further information: 272:The Lord of the Rings 215:The Lord of the Rings 170:The Lord of the Rings 84:The Lord of the Rings 7927:Journey to Rivendell 7634:Hordes of the Things 7398:The Fall of Gondolin 7086:Watcher in the Water 7054:Witch-king of Angmar 6251:List of translations 5863:At Dawn in Rivendell 5856:A Night in Rivendell 5843:The Tolkien Ensemble 5677:Brothers Hildebrandt 5199:Two Trees of Valinor 4562:The Fall of Gondolin 4044:. pp. 248–249. 4032:Drout, Michael D. C. 3697:(17 December 2003). 3400:Simon & Schuster 3143:. pp. 412–413. 2296:Tolkien, Christopher 1952:entries GOND-, NDOR- 1940:Appendix F, "Of Men" 1774:, are equipped with 1590:escapes the ruin of 1547:Tolkien visited the 1526:Western Roman Empire 1450:Western Roman Empire 1374:, matching those in 1260:Jane Chance Nitzsche 971:Concept and creation 919:Witch-king of Angmar 614:; and the father of 514:of the 14th century 258:In-fiction etymology 8387:Middle-earth realms 7948:War in Middle Earth 7894:The Hunt for Gollum 7448:The Last Ringbearer 6734:Narrative structure 6729:Impression of depth 6346:Company of the Ring 5367:Round World dilemma 4919:Eärendil and Elwing 4572:The Fall of Númenor 4294:Christopher Tolkien 4262:Christopher Tolkien 4224:Christopher Tolkien 4192:Christopher Tolkien 4160:Christopher Tolkien 3907:Fonstad, Karen Wynn 3842:Carpenter, Humphrey 3788:Carpenter, Humphrey 3711:on 11 December 2011 3498:. pp. 84–116. 3394:Day, David (1993). 3353:, pp. 119–122. 3326:, pp. 146–149. 3256:, pp. 248–249. 2290:Tolkien, J. R. R.; 1753:film adaptation of 1629:. Illustration for 1407: 1129: 1110:Downfall of Númenor 382:Christopher Tolkien 340:Fictional geography 8397:Fictional kingdoms 8191:War of Three Peaks 7868:The Rings of Power 7802:Hobbiton Movie Set 7766:Concerning Hobbits 7650:Der Herr der Ringe 7583:Misty Mountain Hop 7440:Bored of the Rings 7264:Phial of Galadriel 6594:Sound and language 6489:Dreams and visions 6459:Addiction to power 5986:A Question of Time 5788:The Rings of Power 5707:Alexander Korotich 5504:Sound and language 5384:Dreams and visions 3886:. pp. 84–99. 3373:. p. Pt 143. 3287:10.1093/ajj/aux014 3186:. pp. 38–39. 3131:Michael D.C. Drout 2918:. pp. 65–96. 2292:Hostetter, Carl F. 2183:Appendix A, I (iv) 2026:Parma Eldalamberon 1893:James I of England 1778:. The film critic 1745: 1424:Older state echoed 1405: 1236: 1146:Leader's behaviour 1127: 848: 779: 685:Númenórean kingdom 653:who arrive in the 600:Stewards of Gondor 591: 491:surrounded by the 488: 370: 163:at the end of the 8369: 8368: 8365: 8364: 8292:Lord of the Rings 8214: 8213: 8205:Before the Shadow 8149:Siege of Mirkwood 7912: 7911: 7831: 7830: 7815:Picturing Tolkien 7533:Lord of the Rings 7486:Barbara Remington 7391:Beren and Lúthien 7342:Bilbo's Last Song 7289: 7288: 7120: 7119: 6771: 6770: 6722:Pseudotranslation 6712:Editorial framing 6707:Character pairing 6554:Naming of weapons 6114: 6113: 6063:A Tolkien Compass 5979:Picturing Tolkien 5965:Interrupted Music 5934: 5933: 5870:Leaving Rivendell 5639: 5638: 5625:Journeys of Frodo 5479:Old Straight Road 5469:Naming of weapons 5212: 5211: 4959:Lúthien and Beren 4748: 4747: 4730:Carl F. Hostetter 4581: 4580: 4554:Beren and Lúthien 4535:Bilbo's Last Song 4313:978-0-395-82760-4 4290:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4281:978-0-395-49863-7 4258:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4220:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4211:978-0-395-29917-3 4188:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4179:978-0-395-25730-2 4156:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4124:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4092:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4060:Tolkien, J. R. R. 4051:978-0-415-96942-0 3935:Hammond, Wayne G. 3862:978-0-35-865298-4 3807:978-0-04-928037-3 3704:Chicago Sun-Times 3505:978-0-7864-6482-1 3463:, pp. 84–99. 3409:978-0-6848-3979-0 3380:978-1-2500-8664-8 3223:978-0-345-44976-4 3193:978-0-415-86511-1 3150:978-0-415-86511-1 2925:978-1-57113-558-2 2809:978-0-7112-4127-5 2435:Appendix F part 1 2017:Tolkien, J. R. R. 1841:Journeys of Frodo 1815:role-playing game 1768:Mont Saint-Michel 1727:Corsairs of Umbar 1502: 1501: 1458:to East and South 1348:Romulus and Remus 1224: 1223: 1168:, nephew of King 1100:were akin to the 1096:. This family of 1060:unleashed by the 860:Council of Elrond 789:Black Númenóreans 630:Fictional history 474:, flanked by the 146: 145: 99:The South-kingdom 16:(Redirected from 8404: 8198:Fate of Gundabad 8156:Rise of Isengard 8127: 8099:Shadow of Mordor 8078:War in the North 8026:Game Boy Advance 7721: 7667: 7425:derivative works 7416: 7356:Unfinished Tales 7349:The Silmarillion 7131: 6782: 6559:Northern courage 6504:Environmentalism 6484:Decline and fall 6419:Song of Eärendil 6329: 6317: 6162:J. R. R. Tolkien 6141: 6134: 6127: 6118: 6035:Splintered Light 5650: 5474:Northern courage 5399:Environmentalism 5379:Decline and fall 5302:Tolkien's poetry 5221: 4939:Finwë and Míriel 4761: 4715:John D. Rateliff 4592: 4519:Unfinished Tales 4502:The Silmarillion 4398: 4363:J. R. R. Tolkien 4345: 4338: 4331: 4322: 4317: 4304:Houghton Mifflin 4285: 4272:Houghton Mifflin 4253: 4234:Houghton Mifflin 4215: 4202:Houghton Mifflin 4197:Unfinished Tales 4183: 4170:Houghton Mifflin 4165:The Silmarillion 4151: 4140:Houghton Mifflin 4119: 4108:Houghton Mifflin 4087: 4076:Houghton Mifflin 4055: 4023: 3995: 3986: 3962: 3939:Scull, Christina 3930: 3902: 3900: 3894:. Archived from 3881: 3866: 3837: 3824:Baker Book House 3811: 3798:Ballantine Books 3775: 3774: 3772: 3770: 3753: 3747: 3746: 3744: 3742: 3727: 3721: 3720: 3718: 3716: 3707:. Archived from 3691: 3685: 3684: 3664: 3654: 3648: 3647: 3639: 3633: 3632: 3623: 3617: 3616: 3599: 3593: 3592: 3587: 3585: 3571: 3565: 3560: 3554: 3549: 3540: 3534: 3525: 3519: 3510: 3509: 3475: 3464: 3458: 3445: 3444: 3420: 3414: 3413: 3391: 3385: 3384: 3360: 3354: 3348: 3342: 3336: 3327: 3321: 3312: 3311: 3297: 3291: 3290: 3266: 3257: 3251: 3240: 3234: 3228: 3227: 3214:Ballantine Books 3204: 3198: 3197: 3173: 3167: 3161: 3155: 3154: 3126: 3120: 3119: 3102:Honegger, Thomas 3098: 3092: 3091: 3073: 3064: 3063: 3050:Ballantine Books 3039: 3033: 3032: 2994: 2988: 2987: 2985: 2983: 2968: 2962: 2961: 2947: 2941: 2940: 2903: 2897: 2896: 2878: 2872: 2871: 2858:Houghton Mifflin 2849: 2843: 2842: 2840: 2838: 2823: 2814: 2813: 2784: 2773: 2767: 2761: 2755: 2740: 2737:Bodleian Library 2730: 2724: 2718: 2712: 2706: 2700: 2694: 2688: 2682: 2665: 2659: 2653: 2640: 2634: 2628: 2622: 2616: 2610: 2604: 2598: 2592: 2586: 2576: 2570: 2564: 2553: 2547: 2538: 2532: 2523: 2517: 2508: 2502: 2487: 2481: 2472: 2466: 2457: 2451: 2436: 2430: 2424: 2418: 2412: 2411:, "Minas Tirith" 2406: 2400: 2394: 2388: 2387:, "Minas Tirith" 2382: 2376: 2370: 2364: 2358: 2352: 2346: 2340: 2334: 2328: 2322: 2316: 2310: 2304: 2303: 2287: 2281: 2275: 2264: 2258: 2252: 2251:, pp. 83–89 2246: 2240: 2234: 2228: 2222: 2213: 2207: 2196: 2190: 2184: 2178: 2161: 2155: 2149: 2143: 2137: 2131: 2122: 2116: 2107: 2101: 2090: 2084: 2069: 2063: 2057: 2051: 2045: 2044: 2038: 2030: 2013: 2007: 2001: 1995: 1989: 1980: 1974: 1968: 1962: 1953: 1947: 1941: 1935: 1926: 1920: 1896: 1878: 1872: 1865: 1859: 1855: 1849: 1836: 1789:The Wizard of Oz 1684: 1668: 1646: 1619: 1608:Federico Barocci 1598:escapes that of 1576: 1514:Byzantine Empire 1456:Powerful enemies 1418:Byzantine Empire 1408: 1293:The Silmarillion 1130: 1118:Unfinished Tales 1102:Lords of Andúnië 1078:Unfinished Tales 1023:overwhelmed the 992:Unfinished Tales 314:have proposed a 308:Wayne G. Hammond 247:Byzantine Empire 153:J. R. R. Tolkien 79:First appearance 73:Nimloth the fair 69: 53:J. R. R. Tolkien 43: 21: 8412: 8411: 8407: 8406: 8405: 8403: 8402: 8401: 8372: 8371: 8370: 8361: 8336: 8304: 8299:War of the Ring 8274:War of the Ring 8255: 8220: 8210: 8163:Riders of Rohan 8125: 8120:Return to Moria 8071:Aragorn's Quest 8013:War of the Ring 7971:Riders of Rohan 7908: 7881: 7844:Sagan om ringen 7827: 7822:Tolkien on Film 7785: 7751: 7715: 7708: 7656: 7597: 7561:Symphony No. 1 7539: 7512: 7462: 7427: 7410: 7295: 7285: 7242: 7233:Pelennor Fields 7216: 7116: 7090: 7025: 6832: 6825: 6767: 6688: 6649:First World War 6644:Classical world 6613: 6445: 6318: 6309: 6175: 6174: 6152: 6145: 6115: 6110: 6021:Perilous Realms 5941: 5930: 5877: 5810: 5753:Symphony No. 1 5731: 5692:Donato Giancola 5645: 5635: 5605: 5552:Classical world 5518: 5409:First World War 5328: 5208: 5155: 5107:Lonely Mountain 5045: 4897: 4768: 4755: 4744: 4703: 4648:The Etymologies 4598: 4587: 4577: 4488: 4402: 4389: 4354: 4349: 4314: 4288: 4282: 4256: 4250: 4242:, pp. 341–400. 4239:The Etymologies 4218: 4212: 4186: 4180: 4154: 4122: 4090: 4058: 4052: 4026: 4020: 3998: 3989: 3983: 3965: 3959: 3933: 3927: 3905: 3898: 3879: 3869: 3863: 3844:, ed. (2023) . 3840: 3834: 3826:. p. 253. 3814: 3808: 3786: 3783: 3778: 3768: 3766: 3755: 3754: 3750: 3740: 3738: 3729: 3728: 3724: 3714: 3712: 3693: 3692: 3688: 3681: 3656: 3655: 3651: 3641: 3640: 3636: 3625: 3624: 3620: 3601: 3600: 3596: 3583: 3581: 3579:Movie Locations 3573: 3572: 3568: 3561: 3557: 3550: 3543: 3535: 3528: 3520: 3513: 3506: 3477: 3476: 3467: 3459: 3448: 3441: 3422: 3421: 3417: 3410: 3402:. p. 248. 3393: 3392: 3388: 3381: 3362: 3361: 3357: 3349: 3345: 3337: 3330: 3322: 3315: 3299: 3298: 3294: 3268: 3267: 3260: 3254:Straubhaar 2007 3252: 3243: 3235: 3231: 3224: 3216:. p. 186. 3207: 3205: 3201: 3194: 3175: 3174: 3170: 3162: 3158: 3151: 3128: 3127: 3123: 3100: 3099: 3095: 3075: 3074: 3067: 3060: 3041: 3040: 3036: 3000:Tolkien Studies 2996: 2995: 2991: 2981: 2979: 2970: 2969: 2965: 2949: 2948: 2944: 2926: 2905: 2904: 2900: 2880: 2879: 2875: 2868: 2860:. p. 170. 2851: 2850: 2846: 2836: 2834: 2832:British Library 2825: 2824: 2817: 2810: 2786: 2785: 2776: 2768: 2764: 2756: 2752: 2748: 2743: 2731: 2727: 2719: 2715: 2707: 2703: 2695: 2691: 2683: 2668: 2660: 2656: 2641: 2637: 2629: 2625: 2617: 2613: 2605: 2601: 2593: 2589: 2577: 2573: 2565: 2556: 2548: 2541: 2533: 2526: 2518: 2511: 2503: 2490: 2482: 2475: 2467: 2460: 2452: 2439: 2431: 2427: 2419: 2415: 2407: 2403: 2395: 2391: 2383: 2379: 2371: 2367: 2359: 2355: 2347: 2343: 2335: 2331: 2323: 2319: 2311: 2307: 2289: 2288: 2284: 2276: 2267: 2259: 2255: 2247: 2243: 2235: 2231: 2223: 2216: 2208: 2199: 2191: 2187: 2179: 2164: 2156: 2152: 2144: 2140: 2132: 2125: 2117: 2110: 2102: 2093: 2085: 2072: 2064: 2060: 2052: 2048: 2031: 2015: 2014: 2010: 2002: 1998: 1990: 1983: 1975: 1971: 1963: 1956: 1948: 1944: 1936: 1929: 1921: 1914: 1910: 1905: 1900: 1899: 1879: 1875: 1866: 1862: 1856: 1852: 1837: 1833: 1828: 1798: 1715: 1710: 1703: 1685: 1676: 1669: 1660: 1654: 1647: 1638: 1620: 1611: 1577: 1476: 1474: 1467: 1462: 1457: 1311: 1301: 1219: 1211: 1197: 1185: 1172: 1161: 1147: 1001: 978: 973: 965:Lonely Mountain 838: 826: 771: 693: 687: 663:White Mountains 659:White Mountains 639: 632: 610:; a kinsman of 561: 458: 452: 391:Cirion and Eorl 353: 348: 342: 318:translation of 312:Christina Scull 260: 255: 211:his legendarium 196:Men of the West 181:War of the Ring 159:in the west of 74: 72: 39: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 8410: 8408: 8400: 8399: 8394: 8389: 8384: 8374: 8373: 8367: 8366: 8363: 8362: 8360: 8359: 8352: 8344: 8342: 8338: 8337: 8335: 8334: 8327: 8320: 8312: 8310: 8306: 8305: 8303: 8302: 8295: 8288: 8287: 8286: 8281: 8276: 8263: 8261: 8257: 8256: 8254: 8253: 8246: 8239: 8232: 8224: 8222: 8219:Tabletop role- 8216: 8215: 8212: 8211: 8209: 8208: 8201: 8194: 8187: 8180: 8173: 8166: 8159: 8152: 8145: 8142:Mines of Moria 8137: 8135: 8124: 8123: 8116: 8109: 8102: 8095: 8088: 8081: 8074: 8067: 8060: 8059: 8058: 8044: 8037: 8030: 8029: 8028: 8016: 8009: 8002: 7999:The Two Towers 7995: 7988: 7981: 7974: 7967: 7959: 7951: 7944: 7937: 7930: 7922: 7920: 7914: 7913: 7910: 7909: 7907: 7906: 7898: 7889: 7887: 7883: 7882: 7880: 7879: 7878: 7877: 7864: 7856: 7848: 7839: 7837: 7833: 7832: 7829: 7828: 7826: 7825: 7818: 7811: 7806: 7805: 7804: 7793: 7791: 7787: 7786: 7784: 7783: 7776: 7769: 7761: 7759: 7753: 7752: 7750: 7749: 7741: 7737:The Two Towers 7733: 7724: 7718: 7710: 7709: 7707: 7706: 7698: 7686: 7673: 7671: 7664: 7658: 7657: 7655: 7654: 7646: 7638: 7630: 7618: 7605: 7603: 7599: 7598: 7596: 7595: 7594: 7593: 7586: 7579: 7567: 7558: 7549: 7547: 7541: 7540: 7538: 7537: 7529: 7520: 7518: 7514: 7513: 7511: 7510: 7505: 7500: 7495: 7490: 7489: 7488: 7483: 7481:Pauline Baynes 7472: 7470: 7464: 7463: 7461: 7460: 7452: 7444: 7435: 7433: 7429: 7428: 7419: 7412: 7411: 7409: 7408: 7401: 7394: 7387: 7380: 7373: 7366: 7359: 7352: 7345: 7338: 7331: 7330: 7329: 7324: 7319: 7307: 7299: 7297: 7291: 7290: 7287: 7286: 7284: 7283: 7278: 7277: 7276: 7269:Rings of Power 7266: 7261: 7256: 7250: 7248: 7244: 7243: 7241: 7240: 7235: 7230: 7224: 7222: 7218: 7217: 7215: 7214: 7213: 7212: 7202: 7197: 7192: 7187: 7182: 7177: 7172: 7171: 7170: 7169: 7168: 7158: 7153: 7148: 7139: 7137: 7128: 7122: 7121: 7118: 7117: 7115: 7114: 7109: 7104: 7098: 7096: 7092: 7091: 7089: 7088: 7083: 7078: 7073: 7068: 7063: 7061:Old Man Willow 7058: 7057: 7056: 7046: 7041: 7035: 7033: 7027: 7026: 7024: 7023: 7022: 7021: 7020: 7019: 7014: 7009: 7004: 6993: 6992: 6991: 6986: 6981: 6970: 6969: 6968: 6958: 6953: 6943: 6942: 6941: 6936: 6931: 6926: 6921: 6911: 6910: 6909: 6899: 6898: 6897: 6892: 6887: 6886: 6885: 6880: 6870: 6865: 6855: 6854: 6853: 6848: 6837: 6835: 6827: 6826: 6824: 6823: 6822: 6821: 6816: 6811: 6801: 6796: 6790: 6788: 6779: 6773: 6772: 6769: 6768: 6766: 6765: 6764: 6763: 6758: 6748: 6747: 6746: 6741: 6731: 6726: 6725: 6724: 6719: 6709: 6704: 6698: 6696: 6690: 6689: 6687: 6686: 6681: 6676: 6671: 6666: 6664:Modern sources 6661: 6656: 6651: 6646: 6641: 6636: 6629: 6627:Antiquarianism 6623: 6621: 6615: 6614: 6612: 6611: 6606: 6601: 6596: 6591: 6586: 6581: 6576: 6571: 6566: 6561: 6556: 6551: 6546: 6541: 6539:Mental illness 6536: 6531: 6526: 6521: 6516: 6511: 6506: 6501: 6496: 6491: 6486: 6481: 6476: 6471: 6466: 6461: 6455: 6453: 6447: 6446: 6444: 6443: 6438: 6437: 6436: 6434:A Walking Song 6431: 6426: 6421: 6416: 6409: 6397: 6392: 6391: 6390: 6385: 6384: 6383: 6378: 6368: 6358: 6353: 6348: 6343: 6337: 6335: 6326: 6320: 6319: 6312: 6310: 6308: 6307: 6306: 6305: 6300: 6298:Works inspired 6295: 6294: 6293: 6288: 6283: 6273: 6268: 6260: 6259: 6258: 6253: 6243: 6242: 6241: 6234: 6227: 6220: 6210: 6209: 6208: 6201: 6198:The Two Towers 6194: 6183: 6181: 6177: 6176: 6173: 6172: 6164: 6158: 6157: 6154: 6153: 6146: 6144: 6143: 6136: 6129: 6121: 6112: 6111: 6109: 6108: 6101: 6094: 6087: 6080: 6073: 6066: 6059: 6052: 6045: 6038: 6031: 6024: 6017: 6010: 6003: 5996: 5989: 5982: 5975: 5968: 5961: 5954: 5946: 5944: 5936: 5935: 5932: 5931: 5929: 5928: 5923: 5922: 5921: 5916: 5911: 5906: 5896: 5891: 5885: 5883: 5879: 5878: 5876: 5875: 5874: 5873: 5866: 5859: 5852: 5840: 5839: 5838: 5831: 5818: 5816: 5812: 5811: 5809: 5808: 5807: 5806: 5797:Blind Guardian 5794: 5793: 5792: 5783: 5774: 5760: 5759: 5758: 5745: 5739: 5737: 5733: 5732: 5730: 5729: 5724: 5719: 5714: 5709: 5704: 5699: 5694: 5689: 5684: 5679: 5674: 5669: 5664: 5662:Pauline Baynes 5658: 5656: 5647: 5641: 5640: 5637: 5636: 5634: 5633: 5628: 5621: 5613: 5611: 5607: 5606: 5604: 5603: 5598: 5597: 5596: 5586: 5585: 5584: 5579: 5574: 5569: 5564: 5559: 5554: 5549: 5544: 5532: 5526: 5524: 5520: 5519: 5517: 5516: 5511: 5506: 5501: 5496: 5491: 5486: 5481: 5476: 5471: 5466: 5461: 5456: 5451: 5449:Mental illness 5446: 5441: 5436: 5431: 5426: 5421: 5416: 5411: 5406: 5401: 5396: 5391: 5386: 5381: 5376: 5371: 5370: 5369: 5359: 5354: 5349: 5344: 5338: 5336: 5330: 5329: 5327: 5326: 5325: 5324: 5319: 5314: 5304: 5299: 5294: 5293: 5292: 5287: 5282: 5277: 5276: 5275: 5270: 5260: 5255: 5245: 5240: 5235: 5229: 5227: 5218: 5214: 5213: 5210: 5209: 5207: 5206: 5201: 5196: 5191: 5190: 5189: 5182:Rings of Power 5179: 5174: 5169: 5163: 5161: 5157: 5156: 5154: 5153: 5152: 5151: 5150: 5149: 5139: 5134: 5129: 5124: 5119: 5114: 5109: 5104: 5099: 5094: 5089: 5084: 5076: 5075: 5074: 5069: 5064: 5055: 5053: 5047: 5046: 5044: 5043: 5042: 5041: 5036: 5031: 5026: 5021: 5016: 5011: 5006: 5001: 4993: 4992: 4991: 4986: 4984:Túrin Turambar 4981: 4979:Tuor and Idril 4976: 4971: 4966: 4961: 4956: 4951: 4946: 4941: 4936: 4931: 4926: 4921: 4916: 4907: 4905: 4899: 4898: 4896: 4895: 4890: 4885: 4884: 4883: 4878: 4873: 4863: 4858: 4853: 4852: 4851: 4846: 4841: 4831: 4826: 4821: 4820: 4819: 4814: 4804: 4803: 4802: 4797: 4796: 4795: 4790: 4774: 4772: 4758: 4750: 4749: 4746: 4745: 4743: 4742: 4741: 4740: 4727: 4726: 4725: 4711: 4709: 4705: 4704: 4702: 4701: 4693: 4685: 4682:Morgoth's Ring 4677: 4676: 4675: 4660: 4659: 4658: 4651: 4636: 4628: 4620: 4619: 4618: 4604: 4602: 4589: 4583: 4582: 4579: 4578: 4576: 4575: 4567: 4566: 4565: 4557: 4549: 4538: 4530: 4522: 4514: 4513: 4512: 4496: 4494: 4490: 4489: 4487: 4486: 4478: 4477: 4476: 4475: 4474: 4467: 4453: 4450:The Two Towers 4446: 4445: 4444: 4437: 4415: 4406: 4404: 4395: 4391: 4390: 4388: 4387: 4382: 4377: 4372: 4371: 4370: 4359: 4356: 4355: 4350: 4348: 4347: 4340: 4333: 4325: 4319: 4318: 4312: 4286: 4280: 4254: 4248: 4216: 4210: 4184: 4178: 4152: 4120: 4097:The Two Towers 4088: 4056: 4050: 4024: 4019:978-0261102750 4018: 3996: 3987: 3981: 3963: 3957: 3931: 3925: 3903: 3901:on 2020-02-26. 3867: 3861: 3853:Harper Collins 3838: 3832: 3812: 3806: 3782: 3779: 3777: 3776: 3748: 3722: 3686: 3679: 3649: 3634: 3618: 3594: 3566: 3563:Carpenter 1977 3555: 3541: 3526: 3511: 3504: 3465: 3446: 3440:978-1119656029 3439: 3425:Lee, Stuart D. 3415: 3408: 3386: 3379: 3355: 3343: 3328: 3313: 3292: 3281:(1): 111–117. 3258: 3241: 3239:, p. 206. 3229: 3222: 3199: 3192: 3168: 3156: 3149: 3121: 3093: 3065: 3059:978-0345275479 3058: 3052:. p. 60. 3034: 2989: 2963: 2942: 2924: 2898: 2873: 2866: 2844: 2815: 2808: 2802:. p. 41. 2774: 2762: 2749: 2747: 2744: 2742: 2741: 2725: 2713: 2701: 2689: 2666: 2654: 2635: 2623: 2619:Carpenter 2023 2611: 2599: 2597:Appendix A, II 2587: 2581:book 2 ch. 2 " 2571: 2554: 2539: 2524: 2509: 2488: 2473: 2458: 2437: 2425: 2413: 2401: 2389: 2377: 2365: 2353: 2341: 2337:Carpenter 2023 2329: 2317: 2305: 2282: 2265: 2253: 2241: 2229: 2214: 2197: 2185: 2162: 2150: 2138: 2123: 2108: 2091: 2070: 2058: 2046: 2008: 2004:Carpenter 2023 1996: 1981: 1969: 1954: 1942: 1927: 1911: 1909: 1906: 1904: 1901: 1898: 1897: 1873: 1860: 1850: 1830: 1829: 1827: 1824: 1797: 1794: 1714: 1711: 1709: 1706: 1705: 1704: 1687:New Zealand's 1686: 1679: 1677: 1670: 1663: 1661: 1657:Constantinople 1648: 1641: 1639: 1635:Arthur Rackham 1621: 1614: 1612: 1582:notes that in 1578: 1571: 1500: 1499: 1494: 1489: 1481: 1480: 1471: 1459: 1453: 1452: 1447: 1441: 1437: 1436: 1431: 1425: 1421: 1420: 1415: 1412: 1388:The Two Towers 1300: 1297: 1222: 1221: 1213: 1204: 1200: 1199: 1187: 1181:Great Hall of 1179: 1178:Ruler's palace 1175: 1174: 1163: 1156:Ruling Steward 1149: 1143: 1142: 1137: 1134: 1000: 997: 977: 974: 972: 969: 825: 822: 770: 767: 717:, "white" and 686: 683: 638: 637:Pre-Númenórean 635: 631: 628: 560: 557: 529:Pauline Baynes 482:and new life. 454:Main article: 451: 448: 352: 349: 341: 338: 259: 256: 254: 251: 213:while writing 144: 143: 137: 133: 132: 129: 125: 124: 121: 117: 116: 113: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 97: 93: 92: 88: 87: 80: 76: 75: 70: 62: 61: 48: 47: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 8409: 8398: 8395: 8393: 8390: 8388: 8385: 8383: 8380: 8379: 8377: 8358: 8357: 8353: 8351: 8350: 8346: 8345: 8343: 8339: 8333: 8332: 8328: 8326: 8325: 8321: 8319: 8318: 8314: 8313: 8311: 8307: 8301: 8300: 8296: 8294: 8293: 8289: 8285: 8282: 8280: 8277: 8275: 8272: 8271: 8270: 8269: 8265: 8264: 8262: 8258: 8252: 8251: 8247: 8245: 8244: 8240: 8238: 8237: 8233: 8231: 8230: 8226: 8225: 8223: 8221:playing games 8217: 8207: 8206: 8202: 8200: 8199: 8195: 8193: 8192: 8188: 8186: 8185: 8181: 8179: 8178: 8174: 8172: 8171: 8167: 8165: 8164: 8160: 8158: 8157: 8153: 8151: 8150: 8146: 8144: 8143: 8139: 8138: 8136: 8134: 8133: 8128: 8122: 8121: 8117: 8115: 8114: 8110: 8108: 8107: 8106:Shadow of War 8103: 8101: 8100: 8096: 8094: 8093: 8089: 8087: 8086: 8082: 8080: 8079: 8075: 8073: 8072: 8068: 8066: 8065: 8061: 8057: 8056: 8052: 8051: 8050: 8049: 8045: 8043: 8042: 8038: 8036: 8035: 8031: 8027: 8024: 8023: 8022: 8021: 8020:The Third Age 8017: 8015: 8014: 8010: 8008: 8007: 8003: 8001: 8000: 7996: 7994: 7993: 7989: 7987: 7986: 7982: 7980: 7979: 7975: 7973: 7972: 7968: 7966: 7964: 7960: 7958: 7956: 7952: 7950: 7949: 7945: 7943: 7942: 7938: 7936: 7935: 7931: 7929: 7928: 7924: 7923: 7921: 7919: 7915: 7904: 7903: 7899: 7896: 7895: 7891: 7890: 7888: 7884: 7876: 7873: 7872: 7870: 7869: 7865: 7862: 7861: 7857: 7854: 7853: 7849: 7846: 7845: 7841: 7840: 7838: 7834: 7824: 7823: 7819: 7817: 7816: 7812: 7810: 7807: 7803: 7800: 7799: 7798: 7795: 7794: 7792: 7788: 7781: 7777: 7774: 7773:Into the West 7770: 7767: 7763: 7762: 7760: 7758: 7754: 7747: 7746: 7742: 7739: 7738: 7734: 7731: 7730: 7726: 7725: 7722: 7719: 7717: 7714:Peter Jackson 7711: 7704: 7703: 7699: 7696: 7692: 7691: 7687: 7684: 7680: 7679: 7675: 7674: 7672: 7668: 7665: 7663: 7659: 7652: 7651: 7647: 7644: 7643: 7639: 7636: 7635: 7631: 7628: 7624: 7623: 7619: 7616: 7612: 7611: 7607: 7606: 7604: 7600: 7591: 7587: 7584: 7580: 7577: 7573: 7572: 7571: 7568: 7565: 7564: 7559: 7556: 7555: 7551: 7550: 7548: 7546: 7542: 7535: 7534: 7530: 7527: 7526: 7522: 7521: 7519: 7515: 7509: 7506: 7504: 7501: 7499: 7496: 7494: 7491: 7487: 7484: 7482: 7479: 7478: 7477: 7474: 7473: 7471: 7469: 7468:Illustrations 7465: 7458: 7457: 7453: 7450: 7449: 7445: 7442: 7441: 7437: 7436: 7434: 7430: 7426: 7422: 7417: 7413: 7407: 7406: 7402: 7400: 7399: 7395: 7393: 7392: 7388: 7386: 7385: 7381: 7379: 7378: 7374: 7372: 7371: 7367: 7365: 7364: 7360: 7358: 7357: 7353: 7351: 7350: 7346: 7344: 7343: 7339: 7337: 7336: 7332: 7328: 7325: 7323: 7320: 7318: 7315: 7314: 7313: 7312: 7308: 7306: 7305: 7301: 7300: 7298: 7292: 7282: 7279: 7275: 7272: 7271: 7270: 7267: 7265: 7262: 7260: 7257: 7255: 7252: 7251: 7249: 7245: 7239: 7236: 7234: 7231: 7229: 7226: 7225: 7223: 7219: 7211: 7208: 7207: 7206: 7203: 7201: 7198: 7196: 7193: 7191: 7188: 7186: 7183: 7181: 7178: 7176: 7173: 7167: 7164: 7163: 7162: 7159: 7157: 7154: 7152: 7149: 7147: 7144: 7143: 7141: 7140: 7138: 7136: 7132: 7129: 7127: 7123: 7113: 7110: 7108: 7105: 7103: 7100: 7099: 7097: 7093: 7087: 7084: 7082: 7079: 7077: 7074: 7072: 7069: 7067: 7064: 7062: 7059: 7055: 7052: 7051: 7050: 7047: 7045: 7042: 7040: 7037: 7036: 7034: 7032: 7028: 7018: 7015: 7013: 7010: 7008: 7005: 7003: 7000: 6999: 6998: 6994: 6990: 6987: 6985: 6982: 6980: 6977: 6976: 6975: 6971: 6967: 6964: 6963: 6962: 6959: 6957: 6954: 6952: 6949: 6948: 6947: 6944: 6940: 6937: 6935: 6932: 6930: 6927: 6925: 6922: 6920: 6917: 6916: 6915: 6912: 6908: 6905: 6904: 6903: 6900: 6896: 6893: 6891: 6888: 6884: 6881: 6879: 6876: 6875: 6874: 6871: 6869: 6866: 6864: 6861: 6860: 6859: 6856: 6852: 6849: 6847: 6844: 6843: 6842: 6839: 6838: 6836: 6834: 6828: 6820: 6817: 6815: 6812: 6810: 6807: 6806: 6805: 6802: 6800: 6797: 6795: 6792: 6791: 6789: 6787: 6783: 6780: 6778: 6774: 6762: 6759: 6757: 6754: 6753: 6752: 6749: 6745: 6742: 6740: 6737: 6736: 6735: 6732: 6730: 6727: 6723: 6720: 6718: 6717:Frame stories 6715: 6714: 6713: 6710: 6708: 6705: 6703: 6700: 6699: 6697: 6695: 6691: 6685: 6682: 6680: 6677: 6675: 6672: 6670: 6667: 6665: 6662: 6660: 6657: 6655: 6652: 6650: 6647: 6645: 6642: 6640: 6637: 6635: 6634: 6630: 6628: 6625: 6624: 6622: 6620: 6616: 6610: 6607: 6605: 6602: 6600: 6597: 6595: 6592: 6590: 6587: 6585: 6582: 6580: 6577: 6575: 6572: 6570: 6567: 6565: 6562: 6560: 6557: 6555: 6552: 6550: 6547: 6545: 6544:Moral dilemma 6542: 6540: 6537: 6535: 6532: 6530: 6529:Luck and fate 6527: 6525: 6522: 6520: 6517: 6515: 6512: 6510: 6507: 6505: 6502: 6500: 6497: 6495: 6492: 6490: 6487: 6485: 6482: 6480: 6477: 6475: 6472: 6470: 6467: 6465: 6462: 6460: 6457: 6456: 6454: 6452: 6448: 6442: 6439: 6435: 6432: 6430: 6427: 6425: 6422: 6420: 6417: 6415: 6414: 6410: 6408: 6407: 6403: 6402: 6401: 6398: 6396: 6393: 6389: 6386: 6382: 6379: 6377: 6374: 6373: 6372: 6369: 6367: 6364: 6363: 6362: 6359: 6357: 6354: 6352: 6349: 6347: 6344: 6342: 6339: 6338: 6336: 6334: 6330: 6327: 6325: 6321: 6316: 6304: 6301: 6299: 6296: 6292: 6289: 6287: 6284: 6282: 6279: 6278: 6277: 6274: 6272: 6269: 6267: 6264: 6263: 6261: 6257: 6254: 6252: 6249: 6248: 6247: 6244: 6239: 6235: 6232: 6228: 6225: 6221: 6218: 6214: 6213: 6211: 6207: 6206: 6202: 6200: 6199: 6195: 6193: 6192: 6188: 6187: 6185: 6184: 6182: 6178: 6171: 6170: 6167:Constructing 6165: 6163: 6160: 6159: 6155: 6151: 6150: 6142: 6137: 6135: 6130: 6128: 6123: 6122: 6119: 6107: 6106: 6102: 6100: 6099: 6095: 6093: 6092: 6088: 6086: 6085: 6081: 6079: 6078: 6074: 6072: 6071: 6067: 6065: 6064: 6060: 6058: 6057: 6053: 6051: 6050: 6046: 6044: 6043: 6039: 6037: 6036: 6032: 6030: 6029: 6025: 6023: 6022: 6018: 6016: 6015: 6011: 6009: 6008: 6004: 6002: 6001: 5997: 5995: 5994: 5990: 5988: 5987: 5983: 5981: 5980: 5976: 5974: 5973: 5969: 5967: 5966: 5962: 5960: 5959: 5955: 5953: 5952: 5948: 5947: 5945: 5943: 5937: 5927: 5924: 5920: 5917: 5915: 5912: 5910: 5907: 5905: 5902: 5901: 5900: 5897: 5895: 5892: 5890: 5887: 5886: 5884: 5880: 5872: 5871: 5867: 5865: 5864: 5860: 5858: 5857: 5853: 5851: 5850: 5846: 5845: 5844: 5841: 5837: 5836: 5832: 5830: 5829: 5825: 5824: 5823: 5820: 5819: 5817: 5813: 5805: 5804: 5800: 5799: 5798: 5795: 5791: 5789: 5784: 5782: 5780: 5775: 5773: 5771: 5766: 5765: 5764: 5761: 5757: 5756: 5751: 5750: 5749: 5748:Johan de Meij 5746: 5744: 5741: 5740: 5738: 5734: 5728: 5725: 5723: 5720: 5718: 5715: 5713: 5710: 5708: 5705: 5703: 5700: 5698: 5695: 5693: 5690: 5688: 5687:Mary Fairburn 5685: 5683: 5680: 5678: 5675: 5673: 5670: 5668: 5665: 5663: 5660: 5659: 5657: 5655: 5651: 5648: 5642: 5632: 5629: 5627: 5626: 5622: 5620: 5619: 5615: 5614: 5612: 5608: 5602: 5599: 5595: 5592: 5591: 5590: 5587: 5583: 5580: 5578: 5575: 5573: 5570: 5568: 5565: 5563: 5560: 5558: 5555: 5553: 5550: 5548: 5545: 5543: 5542: 5538: 5537: 5536: 5533: 5531: 5528: 5527: 5525: 5521: 5515: 5512: 5510: 5507: 5505: 5502: 5500: 5497: 5495: 5492: 5490: 5487: 5485: 5482: 5480: 5477: 5475: 5472: 5470: 5467: 5465: 5462: 5460: 5459:Moral dilemma 5457: 5455: 5452: 5450: 5447: 5445: 5442: 5440: 5439:Luck and fate 5437: 5435: 5432: 5430: 5427: 5425: 5422: 5420: 5419:Frame stories 5417: 5415: 5412: 5410: 5407: 5405: 5402: 5400: 5397: 5395: 5392: 5390: 5387: 5385: 5382: 5380: 5377: 5375: 5372: 5368: 5365: 5364: 5363: 5360: 5358: 5355: 5353: 5350: 5348: 5345: 5343: 5340: 5339: 5337: 5335: 5331: 5323: 5320: 5318: 5315: 5313: 5310: 5309: 5308: 5305: 5303: 5300: 5298: 5295: 5291: 5288: 5286: 5283: 5281: 5278: 5274: 5271: 5269: 5266: 5265: 5264: 5261: 5259: 5256: 5254: 5251: 5250: 5249: 5246: 5244: 5241: 5239: 5236: 5234: 5231: 5230: 5228: 5226: 5222: 5219: 5215: 5205: 5202: 5200: 5197: 5195: 5192: 5188: 5185: 5184: 5183: 5180: 5178: 5175: 5173: 5170: 5168: 5165: 5164: 5162: 5158: 5148: 5145: 5144: 5143: 5140: 5138: 5135: 5133: 5130: 5128: 5125: 5123: 5120: 5118: 5115: 5113: 5110: 5108: 5105: 5103: 5100: 5098: 5095: 5093: 5090: 5088: 5085: 5083: 5080: 5079: 5077: 5073: 5070: 5068: 5065: 5063: 5060: 5059: 5057: 5056: 5054: 5052: 5048: 5040: 5037: 5035: 5032: 5030: 5027: 5025: 5022: 5020: 5017: 5015: 5012: 5010: 5007: 5005: 5002: 5000: 4997: 4996: 4994: 4990: 4987: 4985: 4982: 4980: 4977: 4975: 4972: 4970: 4967: 4965: 4962: 4960: 4957: 4955: 4952: 4950: 4947: 4945: 4942: 4940: 4937: 4935: 4932: 4930: 4927: 4925: 4922: 4920: 4917: 4915: 4912: 4911: 4909: 4908: 4906: 4904: 4900: 4894: 4891: 4889: 4886: 4882: 4879: 4877: 4874: 4872: 4869: 4868: 4867: 4864: 4862: 4859: 4857: 4854: 4850: 4847: 4845: 4842: 4840: 4837: 4836: 4835: 4832: 4830: 4827: 4825: 4822: 4818: 4815: 4813: 4810: 4809: 4808: 4805: 4801: 4798: 4794: 4791: 4789: 4786: 4785: 4784: 4781: 4780: 4779: 4776: 4775: 4773: 4771: 4766: 4762: 4759: 4757: 4751: 4739: 4738: 4733: 4732: 4731: 4728: 4724: 4723: 4718: 4717: 4716: 4713: 4712: 4710: 4706: 4700: 4699: 4694: 4692: 4691: 4686: 4684: 4683: 4678: 4674: 4673: 4669: 4668: 4667: 4666: 4661: 4657: 4656: 4652: 4650: 4649: 4645: 4644: 4643: 4642: 4637: 4635: 4634: 4629: 4627: 4626: 4621: 4617: 4614: 4613: 4612: 4611: 4606: 4605: 4603: 4601: 4600: 4593: 4590: 4584: 4574: 4573: 4568: 4564: 4563: 4558: 4556: 4555: 4550: 4548: 4547: 4542: 4541: 4539: 4537: 4536: 4531: 4529: 4528: 4523: 4521: 4520: 4515: 4510: 4506: 4505: 4504: 4503: 4498: 4497: 4495: 4491: 4485: 4484: 4479: 4472: 4468: 4465: 4461: 4460: 4459: 4458: 4454: 4452: 4451: 4447: 4442: 4438: 4435: 4431: 4430: 4429: 4428: 4424: 4423: 4422: 4421: 4416: 4414: 4413: 4408: 4407: 4405: 4399: 4396: 4392: 4386: 4383: 4381: 4378: 4376: 4373: 4369: 4366: 4365: 4364: 4361: 4360: 4357: 4353: 4346: 4341: 4339: 4334: 4332: 4327: 4326: 4323: 4315: 4309: 4305: 4301: 4300: 4295: 4291: 4287: 4283: 4277: 4273: 4269: 4268: 4263: 4259: 4255: 4251: 4249:0-395-45519-7 4245: 4241: 4240: 4235: 4231: 4230: 4225: 4221: 4217: 4213: 4207: 4203: 4199: 4198: 4193: 4189: 4185: 4181: 4175: 4171: 4167: 4166: 4161: 4157: 4153: 4149: 4145: 4141: 4137: 4136: 4131: 4130: 4125: 4121: 4117: 4113: 4109: 4105: 4104: 4099: 4098: 4093: 4089: 4085: 4081: 4077: 4073: 4072: 4067: 4066: 4061: 4057: 4053: 4047: 4043: 4039: 4038: 4033: 4029: 4025: 4021: 4015: 4011: 4010:HarperCollins 4007: 4006: 4001: 3997: 3993: 3988: 3984: 3982:0-333-29034-8 3978: 3974: 3973: 3968: 3964: 3960: 3958:0-00-720907-X 3954: 3950: 3949:HarperCollins 3946: 3945: 3940: 3936: 3932: 3928: 3926:0-618-12699-6 3922: 3918: 3914: 3913: 3908: 3904: 3897: 3893: 3889: 3885: 3878: 3877: 3872: 3871:Fimi, Dimitra 3868: 3864: 3858: 3854: 3850: 3848: 3843: 3839: 3835: 3829: 3825: 3821: 3817: 3816:Duriez, Colin 3813: 3809: 3803: 3799: 3795: 3794: 3789: 3785: 3784: 3780: 3764: 3763: 3758: 3752: 3749: 3737: 3733: 3726: 3723: 3710: 3706: 3705: 3700: 3696: 3690: 3687: 3682: 3680:0-618-51083-4 3676: 3672: 3668: 3663: 3662: 3653: 3650: 3645: 3638: 3635: 3630: 3629: 3622: 3619: 3615: 3611: 3610: 3605: 3598: 3595: 3591: 3580: 3576: 3570: 3567: 3564: 3559: 3556: 3553: 3548: 3546: 3542: 3539:, p. 253 3538: 3533: 3531: 3527: 3524:, p. 570 3523: 3518: 3516: 3512: 3507: 3501: 3497: 3493: 3489: 3488:Fisher, Jason 3485: 3483: 3474: 3472: 3470: 3466: 3462: 3457: 3455: 3453: 3451: 3447: 3442: 3436: 3432: 3431: 3426: 3419: 3416: 3411: 3405: 3401: 3397: 3390: 3387: 3382: 3376: 3372: 3368: 3367: 3359: 3356: 3352: 3351:Nitzsche 1980 3347: 3344: 3340: 3335: 3333: 3329: 3325: 3320: 3318: 3314: 3309: 3308: 3303: 3296: 3293: 3288: 3284: 3280: 3276: 3272: 3265: 3263: 3259: 3255: 3250: 3248: 3246: 3242: 3238: 3233: 3230: 3225: 3219: 3215: 3211: 3203: 3200: 3195: 3189: 3185: 3181: 3180: 3172: 3169: 3165: 3160: 3157: 3152: 3146: 3142: 3138: 3137: 3132: 3125: 3122: 3117: 3113: 3112: 3107: 3103: 3097: 3094: 3089: 3085: 3084: 3079: 3072: 3070: 3066: 3061: 3055: 3051: 3047: 3046: 3038: 3035: 3030: 3026: 3022: 3018: 3014: 3010: 3006: 3002: 3001: 2993: 2990: 2977: 2973: 2967: 2964: 2959: 2958: 2953: 2946: 2943: 2939: 2937: 2932: 2927: 2921: 2917: 2913: 2909: 2902: 2899: 2894: 2890: 2887:(42): 23–28. 2886: 2885: 2877: 2874: 2869: 2867:0-395-29129-1 2863: 2859: 2855: 2848: 2845: 2833: 2829: 2822: 2820: 2816: 2811: 2805: 2801: 2797: 2793: 2789: 2783: 2781: 2779: 2775: 2772:, p. 191 2771: 2766: 2763: 2759: 2754: 2751: 2745: 2738: 2734: 2729: 2726: 2722: 2717: 2714: 2710: 2705: 2702: 2698: 2693: 2690: 2686: 2681: 2679: 2677: 2675: 2673: 2671: 2667: 2663: 2658: 2655: 2652: 2648: 2644: 2639: 2636: 2632: 2627: 2624: 2620: 2615: 2612: 2608: 2603: 2600: 2596: 2591: 2588: 2584: 2580: 2579:Tolkien 1954a 2575: 2572: 2568: 2563: 2561: 2559: 2555: 2551: 2546: 2544: 2540: 2536: 2531: 2529: 2525: 2521: 2516: 2514: 2510: 2506: 2501: 2499: 2497: 2495: 2493: 2489: 2485: 2480: 2478: 2474: 2470: 2465: 2463: 2459: 2455: 2450: 2448: 2446: 2444: 2442: 2438: 2434: 2429: 2426: 2422: 2417: 2414: 2410: 2405: 2402: 2398: 2393: 2390: 2386: 2381: 2378: 2374: 2369: 2366: 2362: 2357: 2354: 2350: 2345: 2342: 2338: 2333: 2330: 2326: 2321: 2318: 2314: 2309: 2306: 2301: 2297: 2293: 2286: 2283: 2279: 2274: 2272: 2270: 2266: 2262: 2257: 2254: 2250: 2245: 2242: 2239:map of Gondor 2238: 2233: 2230: 2226: 2221: 2219: 2215: 2211: 2206: 2204: 2202: 2198: 2194: 2189: 2186: 2182: 2177: 2175: 2173: 2171: 2169: 2167: 2163: 2159: 2154: 2151: 2147: 2142: 2139: 2135: 2130: 2128: 2124: 2120: 2115: 2113: 2109: 2105: 2100: 2098: 2096: 2092: 2088: 2083: 2081: 2079: 2077: 2075: 2071: 2067: 2062: 2059: 2055: 2050: 2047: 2042: 2036: 2028: 2027: 2022: 2018: 2012: 2009: 2005: 2000: 1997: 1993: 1988: 1986: 1982: 1978: 1973: 1970: 1966: 1961: 1959: 1955: 1951: 1946: 1943: 1939: 1934: 1932: 1928: 1924: 1919: 1917: 1913: 1907: 1902: 1894: 1890: 1889: 1884: 1877: 1874: 1870: 1864: 1861: 1854: 1851: 1847: 1843: 1842: 1835: 1832: 1825: 1823: 1821: 1820: 1816: 1811: 1809: 1808: 1803: 1795: 1793: 1791: 1790: 1785: 1781: 1777: 1773: 1769: 1765: 1761: 1757: 1756: 1750: 1749:Peter Jackson 1743: 1741: 1736: 1735:Peter Jackson 1732: 1728: 1725:ships of the 1724: 1721:Black-sailed 1719: 1712: 1707: 1701: 1699: 1694: 1693:Peter Jackson 1690: 1689:Southern Alps 1683: 1678: 1674: 1673:Malvern Hills 1667: 1662: 1658: 1652: 1645: 1640: 1636: 1632: 1628: 1624: 1618: 1613: 1609: 1605: 1601: 1597: 1593: 1589: 1585: 1581: 1575: 1570: 1568: 1566: 1565: 1560: 1559: 1554: 1550: 1549:Malvern Hills 1545: 1543: 1539: 1535: 1531: 1527: 1523: 1519: 1515: 1511: 1507: 1498: 1495: 1493: 1490: 1488:from the East 1487: 1483: 1482: 1479: 1472: 1470: 1465: 1460: 1455: 1454: 1451: 1448: 1445: 1442: 1439: 1438: 1435: 1432: 1429: 1426: 1423: 1422: 1419: 1416: 1413: 1410: 1409: 1403: 1401: 1399: 1393: 1389: 1385: 1384: 1379: 1378: 1373: 1369: 1368: 1363: 1359: 1355: 1353: 1349: 1345: 1341: 1337: 1333: 1329: 1325: 1321: 1320: 1315: 1310: 1306: 1298: 1296: 1294: 1290: 1289: 1283: 1281: 1275: 1273: 1269: 1265: 1261: 1256: 1253: 1249: 1245: 1241: 1233: 1228: 1217: 1214: 1209: 1205: 1202: 1201: 1195: 1191: 1188: 1184: 1180: 1177: 1176: 1171: 1167: 1164: 1160: 1157: 1153: 1150: 1145: 1144: 1141: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1131: 1125: 1123: 1119: 1115: 1111: 1107: 1103: 1099: 1095: 1091: 1087: 1083: 1079: 1074: 1071: 1067: 1063: 1059: 1055: 1054:Undying Lands 1050: 1046: 1042: 1038: 1034: 1030: 1026: 1022: 1018: 1014: 1011:by seafaring 1010: 1006: 998: 996: 994: 993: 987: 983: 975: 970: 968: 966: 962: 959:and steel by 958: 957: 952: 948: 943: 941: 937: 933: 928: 924: 923:battering ram 920: 916: 912: 907: 905: 901: 897: 893: 889: 885: 881: 877: 873: 869: 865: 861: 857: 853: 846: 842: 837: 833: 828: 823: 821: 819: 815: 811: 807: 802: 798: 794: 790: 786: 781: 775: 768: 766: 763: 759: 754: 752: 748: 744: 738: 736: 732: 728: 724: 720: 716: 712: 708: 704: 700: 695: 692: 684: 682: 680: 676: 672: 668: 664: 660: 656: 652: 648: 644: 636: 634: 629: 627: 623: 621: 617: 613: 609: 605: 601: 597: 587: 583: 581: 577: 576: 571: 567: 558: 556: 554: 550: 546: 542: 538: 534: 530: 525: 523: 519: 518: 513: 509: 505: 500: 498: 494: 485: 481: 477: 473: 469: 464: 460: 457: 449: 447: 445: 443: 438: 436: 430: 426: 424: 420: 416: 412: 407: 405: 401: 397: 393: 392: 387: 383: 379: 375: 368: 364: 359: 355: 350: 347: 339: 337: 335: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 313: 309: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 277: 273: 269: 265: 257: 252: 250: 248: 244: 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 216: 212: 207: 205: 201: 197: 193: 189: 184: 182: 178: 177: 172: 171: 166: 162: 158: 154: 150: 141: 138: 134: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 96:Other name(s) 94: 89: 86: 85: 81: 77: 68: 63: 59: 58: 54: 49: 44: 41: 37: 33: 19: 8354: 8347: 8329: 8322: 8315: 8297: 8290: 8268:Middle Earth 8266: 8248: 8241: 8234: 8227: 8204: 8197: 8190: 8184:Minas Morgul 8183: 8176: 8169: 8162: 8155: 8148: 8141: 8130: 8119: 8112: 8105: 8098: 8090: 8084: 8077: 8070: 8063: 8054: 8047: 8040: 8033: 8019: 8012: 8005: 7998: 7991: 7984: 7976: 7969: 7962: 7954: 7946: 7939: 7932: 7925: 7902:Born of Hope 7900: 7892: 7866: 7858: 7850: 7842: 7820: 7813: 7743: 7735: 7727: 7700: 7688: 7676: 7648: 7640: 7632: 7620: 7608: 7570:Led Zeppelin 7562: 7552: 7531: 7523: 7456:Muddle Earth 7454: 7446: 7438: 7403: 7396: 7389: 7382: 7375: 7368: 7361: 7354: 7347: 7340: 7333: 7327:The Sea-Bell 7322:Fastitocalon 7309: 7302: 7174: 7112:Tom Bombadil 7039:Barrow-wight 6973: 6744:Storytelling 6632: 6474:Christianity 6469:Architecture 6411: 6404: 6366:Black Speech 6351:Family trees 6203: 6196: 6189: 6168: 6147: 6103: 6096: 6089: 6082: 6075: 6068: 6061: 6054: 6047: 6040: 6033: 6026: 6019: 6012: 6005: 5998: 5991: 5984: 5977: 5970: 5963: 5956: 5949: 5868: 5861: 5854: 5847: 5833: 5826: 5822:Donald Swann 5801: 5787: 5778: 5769: 5763:Howard Shore 5754: 5702:Tove Jansson 5682:Jenny Dolfen 5672:Anke Eißmann 5644:Adaptations, 5623: 5616: 5540: 5357:Christianity 5352:Architecture 5258:Black Speech 5238:Family trees 5091: 5039:Tom Bombadil 4735: 4720: 4696: 4688: 4680: 4670: 4663: 4653: 4646: 4639: 4631: 4623: 4608: 4599:Middle-earth 4595: 4570: 4560: 4552: 4544: 4533: 4525: 4517: 4500: 4481: 4455: 4448: 4425: 4418: 4410: 4401:In Tolkien's 4368:Bibliography 4352:Middle-earth 4297: 4265: 4237: 4227: 4195: 4163: 4133: 4127: 4101: 4095: 4069: 4063: 4036: 4003: 4000:Shippey, Tom 3991: 3975:. Papermac. 3970: 3942: 3910: 3896:the original 3875: 3851:. New York: 3845: 3819: 3796:. New York: 3791: 3767:. Retrieved 3760: 3751: 3739:. Retrieved 3725: 3713:. Retrieved 3709:the original 3702: 3695:Ebert, Roger 3689: 3660: 3652: 3637: 3626: 3621: 3613: 3607: 3597: 3589: 3582:. Retrieved 3578: 3569: 3558: 3491: 3481: 3429: 3418: 3395: 3389: 3365: 3358: 3346: 3339:Shippey 2005 3324:Shippey 2005 3305: 3295: 3278: 3274: 3237:Shippey 2005 3232: 3209: 3202: 3177: 3171: 3159: 3134: 3124: 3118:. article 3. 3115: 3109: 3096: 3090:. article 6. 3087: 3081: 3043: 3037: 3007:(1): 53–73. 3004: 2998: 2992: 2980:. Retrieved 2978:. 9 May 2016 2966: 2957:The Guardian 2955: 2945: 2935: 2930: 2929: 2916:Camden House 2911: 2901: 2882: 2876: 2853: 2847: 2835:. Retrieved 2791: 2770:Fonstad 1991 2765: 2753: 2732: 2728: 2721:Tolkien 1954 2716: 2709:Tolkien 1987 2704: 2697:Tolkien 1980 2692: 2685:Tolkien 1980 2662:Tolkien 1996 2657: 2650: 2646: 2643:Tolkien 1996 2638: 2631:Tolkien 1987 2626: 2614: 2607:Tolkien 1996 2602: 2595:Tolkien 1955 2590: 2574: 2567:Tolkien 1954 2550:Tolkien 1955 2535:Tolkien 1980 2520:Tolkien 1996 2505:Tolkien 1955 2484:Tolkien 1980 2469:Tolkien 1980 2454:Tolkien 1977 2433:Tolkien 1955 2428: 2421:Tolkien 1955 2416: 2409:Tolkien 1955 2404: 2397:Tolkien 1955 2392: 2385:Tolkien 1955 2380: 2373:Tolkien 1955 2368: 2361:Tolkien 1980 2356: 2349:Tolkien 1955 2344: 2332: 2320: 2313:Tolkien 1980 2308: 2285: 2278:Tolkien 1955 2261:Tolkien 1955 2256: 2249:Fonstad 1991 2244: 2237:Tolkien 1955 2232: 2225:Tolkien 1955 2210:Tolkien 1980 2193:Tolkien 1980 2188: 2181:Tolkien 1955 2158:Tolkien 1996 2153: 2146:Tolkien 1996 2141: 2134:Tolkien 1980 2119:Tolkien 1955 2104:Tolkien 1980 2087:Tolkien 1955 2066:Tolkien 1987 2061: 2054:Tolkien 1955 2049: 2035:cite journal 2024: 2011: 1999: 1992:Tolkien 1955 1977:Tolkien 1988 1972: 1965:Tolkien 1955 1950:Tolkien 1987 1945: 1938:Tolkien 1955 1923:Tolkien 1955 1886: 1876: 1868: 1863: 1853: 1846:Fonstad 1991 1839: 1834: 1817: 1812: 1805: 1801: 1799: 1787: 1784:Emerald City 1760:tidal island 1754: 1746: 1742:film trilogy 1739: 1731:Minas Tirith 1697: 1630: 1623:Dimitra Fimi 1603: 1584:Roman legend 1562: 1556: 1546: 1522:Roman Empire 1503: 1461:Easterlings, 1434:Roman Empire 1397: 1387: 1381: 1375: 1372:ship-burials 1365: 1358:Dimitra Fimi 1356: 1336:ancient Rome 1332:plate armour 1317: 1312: 1292: 1286: 1284: 1276: 1257: 1243: 1237: 1232:Anglo-Saxons 1183:Minas Tirith 1117: 1077: 1075: 1070:Middle-earth 1002: 990: 985: 979: 954: 944: 908: 880:Minas Tirith 849: 827: 810:Minas Morgul 782: 780: 755: 739: 723:coat of arms 718: 714: 696: 694: 678: 674: 670: 643:first people 640: 633: 624: 620:Minas Tirith 595: 592: 579: 573: 566:principality 562: 545:Adriatic Sea 543:city on the 526: 515: 501: 489: 480:resurrection 459: 456:Minas Tirith 446: 439: 431: 427: 408: 404:Ered Nimrais 403: 400:Middle-earth 395: 389: 385: 377: 371: 354: 336: 327: 323: 319: 299: 295: 287: 284:Minas Tirith 271: 263: 261: 231:Ancient Rome 223:Anglo-Saxons 214: 208: 185: 174: 168: 161:Middle-earth 148: 147: 82: 51: 40: 8341:Other games 8260:Board games 8170:Helm's Deep 7918:Video games 7695:Rankin/Bass 7645:(BBC, 1981) 7525:Fellowship! 7508:Ted Nasmith 7421:Adaptations 7228:Helm's Deep 6751:Prose style 6739:Interlacing 6702:Anachronism 6684:Shakespeare 6291:Tolkienmoot 6281:Fan fiction 6246:Translating 5919:Video games 5904:Fan fiction 5882:Other media 5781:film series 5772:film series 5727:Ted Nasmith 5589:Prose style 5582:Shakespeare 5342:Anachronism 4914:Celebrimbor 4588:composition 4509:Ainulindalë 4380:Legendarium 3741:15 November 3715:15 November 3669:. pp.  3584:22 February 3537:Duriez 1992 2837:24 February 2788:Garth, John 1883:Shakespeare 1780:Roger Ebert 1708:Adaptations 1602:. Painting 1553:C. S. Lewis 1258:The critic 1240:Tom Shippey 1238:The critic 1216:Anglo-Saxon 1206:"A kind of 1098:Númenóreans 999:In-universe 909:During the 818:Denethor II 806:Ringwraiths 735:Minas Ithil 709:. His sons 699:Númenóreans 580:Tirith Aear 334:of Mordor. 142:and Anárion 57:legendarium 8376:Categories 8309:Card games 7852:Khraniteli 7797:Production 7304:The Hobbit 7185:Lothlórien 7151:Old Forest 7017:Wormtongue 6873:Half-elven 6868:Glorfindel 6694:Techniques 6619:Influences 6262:Reception 5779:The Hobbit 5743:Bo Hansson 5717:Tom Loback 5610:Geographic 5535:Influences 5112:Lothlórien 5078:Third Age 5014:Glorfindel 4995:Third Age 4903:Characters 4839:Half-elven 4597:History of 4586:History of 4493:Posthumous 4412:The Hobbit 4302:. Boston: 4270:. Boston: 4232:. Boston: 4200:. Boston: 4168:. Boston: 4138:. Boston: 4116:1042159111 4106:. Boston: 4074:. Boston: 3994:. Caedmon. 3947:. London: 3915:. Boston: 3833:0801030145 3552:Sayer 1979 2931:Mandeville 2029:(17): 101. 1903:References 1776:trebuchets 1558:The Hobbit 1510:Langobards 1383:Prose Edda 1299:Influences 1122:Wainriders 1090:Second Age 1088:since the 1041:Lothlórien 1029:Second Age 947:Black Gate 890:Frodo and 872:Fellowship 862:, saw the 758:suzerainty 703:Second Age 559:Dol Amroth 508:John Garth 504:White Tree 411:Wilderland 304:pre-Celtic 253:Literature 245:, and the 243:Langobards 7780:May It Be 7576:Ramble On 7493:John Howe 7259:Palantírs 7161:The Shire 7156:Rivendell 7135:Geography 7107:Goldberry 6951:Beornings 6907:Treebeard 6895:Thranduil 6863:Galadriel 6761:Epic Pooh 6756:Ambiguity 6679:Philology 6669:Modernism 6589:Sexuality 6361:Languages 5942:criticism 5914:Calendars 5790:TV series 5786:Music of 5777:Music of 5768:Music of 5736:Composers 5697:John Howe 5594:Ambiguity 5577:Philology 5454:Modernism 5362:Cosmology 5248:Languages 5194:Silmarils 5142:The Shire 5132:Rivendell 5062:Beleriand 5019:Goldberry 5004:Galadriel 4989:Ungoliant 4944:Gil-galad 4934:Fingolfin 4871:Beornings 4849:Sundering 4812:Ancalagon 4754:Fictional 4148:519647821 4062:(1954a). 4042:Routledge 4002:(2005) . 3969:(1980) . 3892:163015967 3769:11 August 3609:USA Today 3461:Fimi 2007 3184:Routledge 3141:Routledge 3029:170501240 3021:1547-3163 2746:Secondary 1651:Byzantine 1627:Valkyries 1473:Persians, 1411:Situation 1396:Wagner's 1392:Valkyries 1248:mead hall 1220:vigorous 1190:Mead hall 1154:, son of 1133:Situation 1092:, before 1037:Galadriel 1017:Beleriand 1009:First Age 856:Rivendell 785:Third Age 747:Gil-galad 727:High King 655:First Age 486:1444–1445 206:as king. 165:Third Age 8064:Conquest 7934:Game One 7886:Fan-made 7790:Approach 7670:Animated 7592:" (1971) 7585:" (1971) 7578:" (1969) 7498:Alan Lee 7317:Errantry 7274:One Ring 7238:Morannon 7210:Isengard 7190:Mirkwood 7142:Eriador 7031:Monsters 6984:Denethor 6961:Dúnedain 6956:Drúedain 6814:Radagast 6659:Medieval 6564:Paganism 6441:Proverbs 6381:Sindarin 6356:Heraldry 6333:Elements 6324:Analysis 6286:Oxonmoot 6271:Literary 6212:Stories 6186:Volumes 5940:Literary 5815:Settings 5712:Alan Lee 5667:Cor Blok 5562:Medieval 5523:Literary 5484:Paganism 5273:Sindarin 5243:Heraldry 5225:Elements 5217:Analysis 5187:One Ring 5172:Palantír 5117:Mirkwood 5102:Isengard 5087:Esgaroth 4881:Dúnedain 4876:Drúedain 4770:monsters 4756:universe 4662:1988–92 4607:1983–84 4417:1954-55 4403:lifetime 4292:(1996). 4260:(1988). 4222:(1987). 4190:(1980). 4158:(1977). 4126:(1955). 4094:(1954). 3941:(2005). 3909:(1991). 3818:(1992). 3790:(1977). 3765:. Skotos 3736:GameSpot 3104:(2017). 3083:Mythlore 2893:45320503 2790:(2020). 2298:(2001). 1772:Alan Lee 1594:, while 1536:and the 1530:Persians 1512:and the 1492:Survives 1464:Haradrim 1380:and the 1328:vambrace 1252:Meduseld 1194:Meduseld 1159:Denethor 1086:Belfalas 1033:Morthond 940:Denethor 936:Rohirrim 864:One Ring 751:One Ring 731:Dúnedain 647:Drúedain 549:Belgrade 533:latitude 512:Dry Tree 493:Pelennor 468:Dry Tree 380:made by 374:the maps 324:Ondonórë 280:Drúedain 276:Rohirrim 268:Sindarin 120:Location 60:location 18:Ithilien 8041:Tactics 7978:Elendor 7871:(2022) 7860:Hobitit 7697:, 1980) 7685:, 1978) 7629:, 1979) 7617:, 1955) 7517:Theatre 7294:Related 7254:Mithril 7247:Objects 7221:Battles 7166:Bag End 7012:Théoden 6989:Faramir 6979:Boromir 6966:Aragorn 6914:Hobbits 6890:Legolas 6841:Dwarves 6833:peoples 6819:Saruman 6809:Gandalf 6804:Wizards 6794:Balrogs 6777:Peoples 6633:Beowulf 6524:Heroism 6514:Forests 6499:England 6494:Economy 6413:Namárië 6388:Khuzdul 6341:Artwork 6256:Swedish 5654:Artists 5541:Beowulf 5429:Heroism 5414:Forests 5394:England 5389:Economy 5322:Tengwar 5307:Scripts 5290:Westron 5285:Valarin 5280:Khuzdul 5253:Adûnaic 5233:Artwork 5167:Mithril 5160:Objects 5147:Bag End 5072:Valinor 5067:Númenor 5029:Saruman 5009:Gandalf 4974:Thingol 4969:Morgoth 4954:Isildur 4924:Elendil 4861:Hobbits 4824:Dwarves 4807:Dragons 4793:Wizards 4788:Balrogs 4765:Peoples 4655:Lhammas 4616:Ælfwine 4385:Outline 4296:(ed.). 4264:(ed.). 4226:(ed.). 4194:(ed.). 4162:(ed.). 4084:9552942 4034:(ed.). 3781:Sources 3646:. CNET. 3490:(ed.). 3427:(ed.). 3206:ref> 3133:(ed.). 2982:9 April 2884:Mallorn 2302:. EPDF. 1908:Primary 1888:Macbeth 1869:Arandur 1858:Empire. 1723:dromund 1700:trilogy 1659:shown). 1600:Númenor 1596:Elendil 1428:Elendil 1377:Beowulf 1362:Vikings 1342:, from 1324:Normans 1264:Théoden 1170:Théoden 1152:Faramir 1114:Elendil 1106:Elendil 1082:Númenor 1062:Dwarves 1049:Eriador 1021:Morgoth 982:Númenor 976:Writing 956:mithril 932:Gandalf 900:Aragorn 896:Faramir 888:hobbits 852:Boromir 814:Aragorn 711:Isildur 707:Elendil 691:Númenor 612:Théoden 608:Faramir 604:Boromir 551:". The 541:Italian 537:Ravenna 472:Phoenix 351:Country 235:Vikings 227:Normans 204:Aragorn 192:Númenor 188:Isildur 140:Isildur 136:Founder 128:Capital 36:Gondour 8284:Sauron 8177:Mordor 8113:Gollum 7965:(SNES) 7963:Vol. I 7957:(1990) 7955:Vol. I 7905:(2009) 7897:(2009) 7863:(1993) 7855:(1991) 7847:(1971) 7748:(2003) 7740:(2002) 7732:(2001) 7716:series 7705:(2024) 7683:Bakshi 7653:(1992) 7637:(1980) 7566:(1988) 7557:(1972) 7536:(2006) 7528:(2005) 7459:(2003) 7451:(1999) 7443:(1969) 7200:Mordor 7175:Gondor 7102:Eagles 7076:Trolls 7071:Shelob 7049:Nazgûl 7044:Gollum 6974:Gondor 6934:Pippin 6883:Elrond 6799:Sauron 6639:Celtic 6579:Quests 6569:Plants 6451:Themes 6400:Poetry 6376:Quenya 6371:Elvish 6276:Fandom 6266:Impact 5889:Impact 5646:legacy 5567:Modern 5547:Celtic 5499:Quests 5489:Plants 5334:Themes 5317:Sarati 5268:Quenya 5263:Elvish 5122:Mordor 5092:Gondor 5051:Places 5034:Sauron 5024:Gollum 4999:Elrond 4964:Melian 4929:Fëanor 4893:Trolls 4844:Noldor 4829:Eagles 4708:Others 4310:  4278:  4246:  4208:  4176:  4146:  4114:  4082:  4048:  4016:  3979:  3955:  3923:  3890:  3859:  3830:  3804:  3762:RPGnet 3677:  3673:–105. 3502:  3437:  3406:  3377:  3220:  3190:  3147:  3056:  3027:  3019:  2922:  2891:  2864:  2806:  2798:& 1637:, 1910 1610:, 1598 1588:Aeneas 1518:Gothic 1484:Final 1475:Arabs, 1469:Mordor 1414:Gondor 1340:Aeneas 1268:Pippin 1136:Gondor 1058:horror 1045:Sauron 1013:Sindar 925:named 915:Sauron 884:Mordor 876:Sauron 801:Plague 793:Mordor 745:-king 677:, and 675:Arnach 667:Sauron 497:saddle 435:Anduin 419:Mordor 394:, and 367:Mordor 328:tarkil 320:Gondor 316:Quenya 292:Gondar 288:Gondor 266:to be 264:Gondor 241:, the 237:, the 233:, the 200:Sauron 149:Gondor 46:Gondor 32:Gondar 7875:music 7836:Other 7757:Music 7602:Radio 7545:Music 7432:Books 7296:works 7205:Rohan 7195:Moria 7180:Harad 7126:World 7095:Other 7081:Wargs 7007:Éowyn 7002:Éomer 6997:Rohan 6929:Merry 6924:Frodo 6919:Bilbo 6878:Arwen 6858:Elves 6851:Gimli 6846:Balin 6786:Maiar 6654:Norse 6609:Women 6604:Trees 6549:Music 6534:Magic 6180:About 5572:Norse 5514:Trees 5464:Music 5444:Magic 5434:Light 5312:Cirth 5137:Rohan 5127:Moria 5097:Harad 4949:Húrin 4834:Elves 4817:Smaug 4800:Valar 4783:Maiar 4778:Ainur 4734:2021 4719:2007 4695:1996 4687:1994 4679:1993 4638:1987 4630:1986 4622:1985 4569:2022 4559:2018 4551:2017 4543:2007 4532:1990 4524:1981 4516:1980 4499:1977 4480:1962 4409:1937 4394:Works 4375:Canon 3899:(PDF) 3888:S2CID 3880:(PDF) 3486:. In 3025:S2CID 2889:JSTOR 1826:Notes 1796:Games 1786:from 1764:abbey 1653:City" 1551:with 1538:Turks 1534:Arabs 1506:Goths 1497:Falls 1486:siege 1478:Turks 1444:Arnor 1400:cycle 1272:Merry 1203:State 1166:Éomer 1140:Rohan 1066:Moria 1039:from 1025:Eldar 1005:elves 961:Gimli 927:Grond 904:Umbar 868:Frodo 797:Harad 743:Elven 679:Umbar 671:Erech 616:Éomer 572:" in 539:, an 484:Rouen 442:Rohan 423:Harad 415:Rohan 363:Rohan 239:Goths 219:Rohan 112:Ruler 7662:Film 7423:and 7146:Bree 7066:Orcs 6902:Ents 6831:Free 6599:Time 6584:Race 6519:Hell 6509:Evil 6395:Maps 5909:Film 5509:Time 5424:Hell 5404:Evil 5297:Maps 5082:Bree 4888:Orcs 4856:Ents 4308:ISBN 4276:ISBN 4244:ISBN 4206:ISBN 4174:ISBN 4144:OCLC 4112:OCLC 4080:OCLC 4046:ISBN 4014:ISBN 3977:ISBN 3953:ISBN 3921:ISBN 3857:ISBN 3828:ISBN 3802:ISBN 3771:2012 3743:2014 3717:2021 3675:ISBN 3586:2021 3500:ISBN 3435:ISBN 3404:ISBN 3375:ISBN 3218:ISBN 3188:ISBN 3145:ISBN 3054:ISBN 3017:ISSN 2984:2020 2920:ISBN 2862:ISBN 2839:2021 2804:ISBN 2041:link 1762:and 1713:Film 1671:The 1592:Troy 1561:and 1398:Ring 1344:Troy 1307:and 1208:Rome 834:and 762:Orcs 719:loth 641:The 606:and 413:and 376:for 365:and 332:orcs 310:and 104:Type 7627:NPR 7615:BBC 6995:of 6972:of 6946:Men 6939:Sam 4866:Men 4012:). 3671:103 3283:doi 3009:doi 1885:'s 1766:of 1751:'s 1737:'s 1695:'s 1633:by 1606:by 1354:". 1250:of 1192:of 1064:in 1047:at 995:). 892:Sam 854:to 715:nim 651:Men 594:in 535:of 300:ond 296:Ond 157:Men 55:'s 34:or 8378:: 4306:. 4274:. 4236:. 4204:. 4172:. 4142:. 4132:. 4110:. 4100:. 4078:. 4068:. 4040:. 3951:. 3937:; 3919:. 3855:. 3822:. 3800:. 3759:. 3734:. 3701:. 3665:. 3612:. 3606:. 3588:. 3577:. 3544:^ 3529:^ 3514:^ 3494:. 3468:^ 3449:^ 3398:. 3369:. 3331:^ 3316:^ 3304:. 3279:62 3277:. 3273:. 3261:^ 3244:^ 3212:. 3182:. 3139:. 3114:. 3108:. 3088:33 3086:. 3080:. 3068:^ 3048:. 3023:. 3015:. 3003:. 2974:. 2954:. 2928:. 2914:. 2856:. 2830:. 2818:^ 2794:. 2777:^ 2735:. 2669:^ 2557:^ 2542:^ 2527:^ 2512:^ 2491:^ 2476:^ 2461:^ 2440:^ 2294:; 2268:^ 2217:^ 2200:^ 2165:^ 2126:^ 2111:^ 2094:^ 2073:^ 2037:}} 2033:{{ 2023:. 1984:^ 1957:^ 1930:^ 1915:^ 1586:, 1508:, 1282:. 1210:", 1124:. 1116:. 681:. 673:, 388:, 322:: 249:. 229:, 173:, 7782:" 7778:" 7775:" 7771:" 7768:" 7764:" 7693:( 7681:( 7625:( 7613:( 7588:" 7581:" 7574:" 6240:" 6236:" 6233:" 6229:" 6226:" 6222:" 6219:" 6215:" 6140:e 6133:t 6126:v 4767:, 4511:" 4507:" 4473:" 4469:" 4466:" 4462:" 4443:" 4439:" 4436:" 4432:" 4344:e 4337:t 4330:v 4316:. 4284:. 4252:. 4214:. 4182:. 4150:. 4118:. 4086:. 4054:. 4022:. 3985:. 3961:. 3929:. 3865:. 3836:. 3810:. 3773:. 3745:. 3719:. 3683:. 3508:. 3484:" 3443:. 3412:. 3383:. 3310:. 3289:. 3285:: 3226:. 3196:. 3153:. 3116:4 3062:. 3031:. 3011:: 3005:2 2986:. 2960:. 2895:. 2870:. 2841:. 2812:. 2651:k 2647:c 2585:" 2043:) 1702:. 1655:( 1466:, 1218:, 1196:, 38:. 20:)

Index

Ithilien
Gondar
Gondour
J. R. R. Tolkien
legendarium

The Lord of the Rings
Isildur
J. R. R. Tolkien
Men
Middle-earth
Third Age
The Lord of the Rings
The Return of the King
War of the Ring
Isildur
Númenor
Men of the West
Sauron
Aragorn
his legendarium
Rohan
Anglo-Saxons
Normans
Ancient Rome
Vikings
Goths
Langobards
Byzantine Empire
Sindarin

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.