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built the Black Gate of Mordor (the
Morannon) across the pass. This added to the earlier fortifications, the Towers of the Teeth â Carchost to the east, Narchost to the west, guard towers which had been built by Gondor to keep a watch on this entrance. The passage through the inner side of UdĂ»n into
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Alliance of Elves and Men advanced on Mordor; in a great battle on the Dagorlad ("Battle Plain"), Sauron's forces were destroyed and the Black Gate was stormed. Barad-dûr was then besieged; after seven years, Sauron broke out and was defeated on the slopes of Orodruin.
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Barad-dûr is described as "...that vast fortress, armoury, prison, furnace of great power..." The same paragraph goes on to say the Dark Tower had 'immeasurable strength'. The fortress was constructed with many towers and was hidden in clouds about it: "...rising black, blacker and darker than the
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was still used, the language devised by Sauron during the Dark Years of the Second Age. In addition to ordinary Orcs and Trolls, Sauron had bred a more powerful strain of Orcs, the Uruk-hai, and a strong and agile breed of Trolls, the Olog-hai, who could endure the sun. The Olog-hai knew only the
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described the Ring as being the "...foundation of Barad-dûr..." The Dark Tower is described as being composed of iron, being black and having battlements and gates. In a painting by
Tolkien, however, the walls are of mainly grey stone and brick, and battlements, gates and towers are not visible.
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Gorgoroth, at the end of a spur of the Ash Mountains. Gorgoroth was volcanic and inhospitable to life, but home to Mordor's mines, forges, and garrisons. NĂșrn, the southern part of Mordor, was less arid and more fertile; Sauron's slaves farmed this region to support his
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movie (2003) showed Barad-dûr as clearly visible from the Black Gate of Mordor, which is not the case in the book. Jackson portrayed Barad-dûr, like the other enemy fortresses of
Isengard, Minas Morgul and the Black Gate, in "an exaggerated Gothic fashion" with a black metallic appearance. In
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Mount Doom, Orodruin, or Amon Amarth ("Mountain of Fate") is more than an ordinary volcano; it responds to Sauron's commands and his presence, lapsing into dormancy when he is away from Mordor, and becoming active again when he returns. It is the place where the
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Tolkien incorporate "an element of fantasy": Grendel's moor is both full of water and a "craggy headland .. inhabited by supernatural evil", while Tolkien fills the landscapes in and around Mordor with "similar ambiguity and sense of unease".
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witnessed the destruction of Barad-dûr: "... towers and battlements, tall as hills, founded upon a mighty mountain-throne above immeasurable pits; great courts and dungeons, eyeless prisons sheer as cliffs, and gaping gates of steel and adamant..."
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and Mordor." Baratta comments that
Tolkien clearly intended the reader to "identify with some of the problems of environmental destruction, rampant industrial invasion, and the corrupting and damaging effects these have on mankind."
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features a "bizarre" Middle-earth including a Mordor where one can meet beautiful women: "Twas in the darkest depths of Mordor / I met a girl so fair / But Gollum, and the evil one crept up / And slipped away with her".
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description both emphasises the coming horror, "play on ideas of desolation, wintry landscapes and the supernatural", and like
Tolkien giving realistic descriptions of nature. At the same time, they write, both the
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culture website, calls the hobbits' struggle to take the ring to Mordor "a cracked mirror reflection of the young soldiers caught in the blasted landscape and slaughter of
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where Frodo and Sam had a terrible glimpse of the Eye of Sauron. Barad-dûr's west gate is described as "huge" and the west bridge as "a vast bridge of iron."
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notes that Tolkien had been using both the elements of the name, "mor" and "dor" (as in Gondor, Eriador) for decades before assembling them into "Mordor".
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vast shades amid which it stood, the cruel pinnacles and iron crown of the topmost tower of Barad-dûr." The structure could not be clearly seen because
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as "exile from a rural idyll to Mordor-like forges and fires". The critic Chris Baratta notes the contrasting environments of the well-tended leafy
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hold it to be sacred, but some scenes on the slopes of Mount Doom were filmed on the slopes of Ruapehu.
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effect, or a combination. The production was not permitted to film the summit of Ngauruhoe because the
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From Hobbits to Hollywood: Essays on Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings
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From Hobbits to Hollywood: Essays on Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings
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influenced his account of the landscape around Mordor.
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The Making of the Movie Trilogy The Lord of the Rings
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the Land of Shadow, the Black Land, the Nameless Land
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1584:In 2015 NASA published photographs taken as the
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2881:. Vol. 3. Amsterdam: Rodopi. p. 208.
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979:, who spoke a variety of tongues, and Orcs and
886:, and took over the fortresses. At the time of
558:'s inspiration for the Mount Doom in his films.
421:"Orodruin" redirects here. For other uses, see
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2811:"Movies The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers"
1270:Mines, ironworks, smoke, and spoil heaps: the
408:located in the middle. Sauron's main fortress
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1489:The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
1219:watch, wolf-infested slopes / windy headlands
746:; the quest to destroy the One Ring began in
7339:Tolkien: A Look Behind The Lord of the Rings
2938:The Oxford Handbook of Music and Medievalism
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1728:, book 4, ch. 8 "The Stairs of Cirith Ungol"
1684:, book 4, ch. 7 "Journey to the Cross-Roads"
7297:The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion
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2123:The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion
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2053:, signed "Habit", published 16 January 1938
1996:, "Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age"
1767:, book 6, ch. 1 "The Tower of Cirith Ungol"
1565:, an area in the south-western district of
1467:, the warrior from Gondor, declares to the
237:, a volcano in Mordor, was the goal of the
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1891:, Index: III "Persons, Places, and Things"
1811:, book 6, ch. 5 "The Steward and the King"
1716:, book 4, ch. 3 "The Black Gate is Closed"
1436:under its red glare and the ever-watchful
983:, who usually spoke a debased form of the
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1280:Environmentalism in The Lord of the Rings
1115:'s dangerous moors. 1908 illustration by
900:, feigning defeat, but readying for war.
600:The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
7332:Tolkien's Art: 'A Mythology for England'
7283:The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide
7209:Things named after Tolkien and his works
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2941:. Oxford University Press. p. 732.
2935:Meyer, Stephen C.; Yri, Kirsten (2020).
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5556:The Lord of the Rings Trading Card Game
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5468:The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying Game
3656:The Man in the Moon Stayed Up Too Late
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2562:Jeffries, Stuart (19 September 2014).
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2035:, #297 to Mr. Rang, draft, August 1967
1448:Mordor features in all three films of
1235:ĂŸĂŠr mĂŠg nihta gehwĂŠm / niĂ°wundor seon,
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30:This article is about the location in
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2660:Ciabattari, Jane (20 November 2014).
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1237:fyr on flode. ... Nis ĂŸĂŠt heoru stow!
1226:"grassless, bare, jagged ... barren",
1212:warigeaĂ°, wulfhleoĂŸu, windige nĂŠssas,
671:"dark". The Black Speech (created by
5948:The History of The Lord of the Rings
5563:The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game
3099:McNelis, James (2006). "Mordor". In
3021:Martyna Konieczek (8 January 2023).
2475:(2013). Stenström, Anders B. (ed.).
2307:Hibberd, James (29 September 2022).
1779:, book 6, ch. 2 "The Land of Shadow"
1743:, book 6, ch. 2 "The Land of Shadow"
1322:, the home of the hobbits, and "the
1262:'Black Country' of the West Midlands
1233:wudu wyrtum fĂŠst / wĂŠter oferhelmaĂ°.
217:) is the realm and base of the evil
4786:Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings
2755:"Tolkien's Resistance to Linearity"
2624:Baratta, Chris (15 November 2011).
2231:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
2214:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
1592:. A photo of Pluto's largest moon,
1310:, likens Tolkien's move from rural
1288:Art Gallery (2014) claims that the
1016:("dark", "black") also appeared in
896:, Sauron returned into Mordor from
330:To the west lay the narrow land of
290:, contrasted with either the homey
24:
7360:Tolkien, Race and Cultural History
7234:The Complete Guide to Middle-earth
5549:Middle-earth Collectible Card Game
3040:Talbert, Tricia (1 October 2015).
3002:from the original on 8 August 2015
2225:International Astronomical Union.
2208:International Astronomical Union.
2081:. HarperCollins. Appendix p. 191.
1930:, Plate 30: Orodruin and Barad-dûr
1699:, Map of Rohan, Gondor, and Mordor
1687:
1374:. Jane Ciabattari, writing on the
1347:experience with his regiment, the
1217:... ... ... ... They a secret land
1158:called its "tricksy lights", with
903:
788:world-map drawn by Tolkien in the
772:assumed that the lands of Mordor,
432:Tolkien identified the volcano of
294:or the beautiful elvish forest of
34:. For other uses of the name, see
25:
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7325:Tolkien and the Invention of Myth
5581:Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game
5511:Gondor: The Siege of Minas Tirith
2962:Greene, Andy (13 December 2012).
1509:
1500:In Womack's view the 2019 biopic
1179:Lee and Solopova's comparison of
1053:, a North African tribe) means a
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258:his time fighting in the trenches
5924:The Lost Road and Other Writings
5633:
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2988:Plante, Chris (1 October 2014).
2686:Loconte, Joseph (30 June 2016).
1645:exists already in the First Age.
815:Sauron settled in Mordor in the
810:
547:, are named after the mountain.
531:" after Mount Doom. The Swedish
517:International Astronomical Union
286:, and as a vision of industrial
107:Realm and base of operations of
7241:A Companion to J. R. R. Tolkien
7118:Poems and Songs of Middle Earth
6840:Finnish language and literature
5810:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
4595:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
3076:The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien
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1635:The atlas was published before
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1335:First World War's Western Front
1020:, which meant "Black Pit", and
858:The Last Alliance and Third Age
495:events by the English novelist
476:Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
272:'s unearthly landscapes in the
137:, Cirith Ungol, Gorgoroth, Udûn
7381:The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien
7353:Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth
6630:Ancestry as guide to character
5766:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
5280:The Battle for Middle-earth II
5041:Peter Jackson's interpretation
4543:The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
3696:Ancestry as guide to character
3078:: Revised and Expanded Edition
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1533:Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
1361:The Great War and Middle-earth
1210:... ... ... ... Hie dygel lond
479:at lines 116 and 1166) at the
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7290:J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia
5754:The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen
5475:The One Ring Roleplaying Game
3470:The Tale of Aragorn and Arwen
3106:J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia
2632:Cambridge Scholars Publishing
2593:Womack, Philip (4 May 2019).
1652:
1304:". Philip Womack, writing in
1255:(lights in the Dead Marshes)
1251:from dark and noisome pools".
953:Battle of the Pelennor Fields
416:
5364:The Lord of the Rings Online
3327:Pictures by J. R. R. Tolkien
2717:Guanio-Uluru, Lykke (2015).
2059:
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1478:For Jackson's film trilogy,
943:, Sauron attempted to storm
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750:on 25 December, the date of
633:Architecture in Middle-earth
626:
619:, releasing water on to hot
396:with long, stabbing thorns.
301:
241:in the quest to destroy the
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6813:Tolkien's impact on fantasy
5981:The Peoples of Middle-earth
5916:The Shaping of Middle-earth
5266:The Battle for Middle-earth
5173:Game Two: Shadows of Mordor
4602:The History of Middle-earth
3535:Tolkien's impact on fantasy
3296:The Peoples of Middle-earth
2784:Warner, Sam (1 June 2020).
1638:The Peoples of Middle-earth
1603:
1569:, in the neighbourhoods of
1486:") of Barad-dûr. Jackson's
436:off Sicily with Mount Doom.
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6487:List of weapons and armour
6020:The Nature of Middle-earth
5710:The Fellowship of the Ring
5588:Lego The Lord of the Rings
5482:Adventures in Middle-earth
5317:Lego The Lord of the Rings
5287:The Rise of the Witch-king
5224:The Fellowship of the Ring
4961:The Fellowship of the Ring
4637:The Nature of Middle-earth
4513:List of weapons and armour
3423:The Fellowship of the Ring
3164:The Fellowship of the Ring
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2481:. Arda. pp. 124â126.
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7182:Works inspired by Tolkien
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2415:The Atlas of Middle-earth
2338:An Introduction to Elvish
2078:The Atlas of Middle-earth
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1205:Landscapes around Mordor
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765:The Atlas of Middle-earth
603:, Mount Doom undergoes a
423:Orodruin (disambiguation)
288:environmental degradation
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7177:Middle-earth Enterprises
5823:The three "Great Tales"
2151:(19): 40. Archived from
1942:, "The Road to Isengard"
1622:
1343:Tolkien stated that his
1124:Beowulf and Middle-earth
1117:Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
1094:Grendel's wilderness in
611:. This was set off when
605:phreatomagmatic eruption
491:, is a pair of tales of
221:. It lay to the east of
67:Flag displaying the Red
7132:An Evening in Rivendell
7005:Margrethe II of Denmark
6884:A mythology for England
5217:Vol. II: The Two Towers
4934:The War of the Rohirrim
4735:Margrethe II of Denmark
3906:A mythology for England
3027:warszawa.naszemiasto.pl
2840:". In Mathijs, Ernest;
2370:A guide to Middle-earth
2233:. Accessed 14 Nov 2012.
2216:. Accessed 14 Nov 2012.
2047:, #25 to the editor of
1577:, is commonly known as
1389:
1249:Mists curled and smoked
1247:"wide fens and mires...
1183:landscapes with Mordor
1073:'death' or Old English
1024:, the first Dark Lord.
584:Tongariro National Park
519:names all mountains on
452:Tolkien stated in his "
367:The Mountains of Shadow
91:In-universe information
36:Mordor (disambiguation)
7255:Master of Middle-Earth
6777:Psychological journeys
6341:First and Second Ages
6193:First and Second Ages
5955:The Notion Club Papers
5893:The Book of Lost Tales
5740:The Return of the King
5717:The Shadow of the Past
5238:The Return of the King
4977:The Return of the King
4922:The Return of the King
4822:The Battle of Evermore
3806:Psychological journeys
3449:The Shadow of the Past
3437:The Return of the King
3228:The Return of the King
2753:Risden, E. L. (2011).
2336:. In Allan, J. (ed.).
1825:The Shadow of the Past
1445:
1429:The Return of the King
1356:
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1128:Tolkien, a scholar of
1119:
957:Battle of the Morannon
921:
727:The Return of the King
653:"dark". It was called
566:'s film adaptation of
559:
454:Guide to the Names in
437:
352:Battle of the Morannon
323:
239:Fellowship of the Ring
229:, and to the south of
7367:Tolkien's Legendarium
7111:The Road Goes Ever On
7053:The Lord of the Rings
7038:The Lord of the Rings
6914:A Map of Middle-earth
6657:Death and immortality
6460:Red Book of Westmarch
5973:The War of the Jewels
5908:The Lays of Beleriand
5829:The Children of HĂșrin
5724:The Council of Elrond
5703:The Lord of the Rings
4910:The Lord of the Rings
4874:The Lord of the Rings
4854:The Lord of the Rings
4842:The Lord of the Rings
4795:The Lord of the Rings
4708:A Map of Middle-earth
4609:The Children of HĂșrin
4567:The Road Goes Ever On
3711:Death and immortality
3661:The Road Goes Ever On
3638:A Elbereth Gilthoniel
3456:The Council of Elrond
3401:The Lord of the Rings
3381:The Lord of the Rings
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3170:The Lord of the Rings
2904:The Lord of the Rings
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2195:10.1353/tks.2004.0013
2174:Nelson, Dale (2004).
1641:(1996), in which the
1549:set in Middle-earth.
1495:The Lord of the Rings
1459:. In the first film,
1421:
1359:Further information:
1342:
1324:industrial wastelands
1278:Further information:
1269:
1253:"Candles for corpses"
1122:Further information:
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967:Languages and peoples
925:The Council of Elrond
911:
780:lay where the inland
677:The Lord of the Rings
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568:The Lord of the Rings
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350:Further information:
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135:Morannon (Black Gate)
84:The Lord of the Rings
32:The Lord of the Rings
7420:Volcanoes in fiction
7146:At Dawn in Rivendell
7139:A Night in Rivendell
7126:The Tolkien Ensemble
6960:Brothers Hildebrandt
6482:Two Trees of Valinor
5845:The Fall of Gondolin
5159:Journey to Rivendell
4866:Hordes of the Things
4630:The Fall of Gondolin
4318:Watcher in the Water
4286:Witch-king of Angmar
3483:List of translations
3101:Drout, Michael D. C.
2473:Fauskanger, Helge K.
2418:(revised ed.).
2311:. Hollywood Reporter
2155:on 20 September 2021
2141:Plotz, Dick (1968).
1396:Evil in Middle-earth
1349:Lancashire Fusiliers
554:Mount Ngauruhoe was
483:as described in the
225:and the great river
7410:Middle-earth realms
6650:Round World dilemma
6202:EĂ€rendil and Elwing
5855:The Fall of NĂșmenor
5180:War in Middle Earth
5126:The Hunt for Gollum
4680:The Last Ringbearer
3966:Narrative structure
3961:Impression of depth
3578:Company of the Ring
3323:Christopher Tolkien
3291:Christopher Tolkien
3259:Christopher Tolkien
3071:Carpenter, Humphrey
2520:Solopova, Elizabeth
2410:Fonstad, Karen Wynn
2073:Fonstad, Karen Wynn
1903:, "The Last Debate"
1616:The Last Ringbearer
1514:The third verse of
1384:Battle of the Somme
1228:"ruinous and dead"
1221:dangerous moor-path
1184:
1132:, was an expert on
768:, the cartographer
533:melodic death metal
461:William Shakespeare
373:Cirith Ungol (band)
7269:A Question of Time
7071:The Rings of Power
6990:Alexander Korotich
6787:Sound and language
6667:Dreams and visions
5423:War of Three Peaks
5100:The Rings of Power
5034:Hobbiton Movie Set
4998:Concerning Hobbits
4882:Der Herr der Ringe
4815:Misty Mountain Hop
4672:Bored of the Rings
4496:Phial of Galadriel
3826:Sound and language
3721:Dreams and visions
3691:Addiction to power
3139:(Third ed.).
2727:. pp. 51â52.
2693:The New York Times
2634:. pp. 31â45.
2333:"The Black Speech"
2330:Allan, J. (1978).
1446:
1440:from his tower of
1422:Mordor as seen in
1367:The New York Times
1357:
1276:
1178:
1144:Elizabeth Solopova
1120:
1111:poet's account of
922:
918:Alexander Korotich
770:Karen Wynn Fonstad
560:
497:Algernon Blackwood
485:Book of Revelation
438:
324:
129:(the Dark Tower),
7397:
7396:
7346:A Tolkien Compass
7262:Picturing Tolkien
7248:Interrupted Music
7217:
7216:
7153:Leaving Rivendell
6922:
6921:
6908:Journeys of Frodo
6762:Old Straight Road
6752:Naming of weapons
6495:
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6242:LĂșthien and Beren
6031:
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6013:Carl F. Hostetter
5864:
5863:
5837:Beren and LĂșthien
5818:Bilbo's Last Song
5601:
5600:
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5524:Lord of the Rings
5446:
5445:
5437:Before the Shadow
5381:Siege of Mirkwood
5144:
5143:
5063:
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5047:Picturing Tolkien
4765:Lord of the Rings
4718:Barbara Remington
4623:Beren and LĂșthien
4574:Bilbo's Last Song
4521:
4520:
4352:
4351:
4003:
4002:
3954:Pseudotranslation
3944:Editorial framing
3939:Character pairing
3786:Naming of weapons
3340:978-0-0474-1003-1
3331:Allen & Unwin
3319:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3310:978-0-395-82760-4
3287:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3278:978-0-395-25730-2
3255:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3223:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3191:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3159:Tolkien, J. R. R.
3150:978-0-261-10275-0
3091:978-0-35-865298-4
2948:978-0-19-065844-1
2921:978-9-04201-682-8
2875:Pomerance, Murray
2873:Mathijs, Ernest;
2859:978-9-04201-682-8
2842:Pomerance, Murray
2815:New York magazine
2770:978-0-7864-8473-7
2760:Picturing Tolkien
2734:978-1-137-46969-4
2641:978-1-4438-3542-8
2488:978-91-973500-4-4
2088:978-0-261-10277-4
1975:, p. 373, note 13
1850:A Tolkien Compass
1838:Tolkien, J. R. R.
1823:, Book 1, ch. 2 "
1469:Council of Elrond
1455:Lord of the Rings
1259:
1258:
1150:'s wilderness in
597:In the TV series
200:[ËmÉrdÉr]
176:
175:
16:(Redirected from
7427:
7318:Splintered Light
6933:
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6757:Northern courage
6682:Environmentalism
6662:Decline and fall
6585:Tolkien's poetry
6504:
6503:
6222:FinwĂ« and MĂriel
6044:
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5998:John D. Rateliff
5875:
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5802:Unfinished Tales
5785:The Silmarillion
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3080:. New York:
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2050:The Observer
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2006:Tolkien 1977
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1973:Tolkien 1996
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1961:Tolkien 1955
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1928:Tolkien 1979
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1879:, Appendix F
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1586:New Horizons
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1516:Led Zeppelin
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914:Scraperboard
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890:'s quest in
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667:"tower" and
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649:"tower" and
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382:Minas Morgul
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188:Middle-earth
177:
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53:Middle-earth
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31:
7202:Video games
7187:Fan fiction
7165:Other media
7064:film series
7055:film series
7010:Ted Nasmith
6872:Prose style
6865:Shakespeare
6625:Anachronism
6197:Celebrimbor
5871:composition
5792:Ainulindalë
5663:Legendarium
5573:Other games
5492:Board games
5402:Helm's Deep
5150:Video games
4927:Rankin/Bass
4877:(BBC, 1981)
4757:Fellowship!
4740:Ted Nasmith
4653:Adaptations
4460:Helm's Deep
3983:Prose style
3971:Interlacing
3934:Anachronism
3916:Shakespeare
3523:Tolkienmoot
3513:Fan fiction
3478:Translating
2534:. pp.
2272:17 November
2227:"Doom Mons"
2188:: 177â181.
2159:8 September
1643:Sea of Rhûn
1473:Andy Serkis
1202:Translation
1130:Old English
1045:(cf. Latin
1029:Old English
1012:. The root
973:Easterlings
884:Minas Ithil
880:Ringwraiths
848:Ar-PharazĂŽn
744:crucifixion
740:Anglo-Saxon
572:New Zealand
537:Amon Amarth
274:Old English
7404:Categories
7062:The Hobbit
7026:Bo Hansson
7000:Tom Loback
6893:Geographic
6818:Influences
6395:LothlĂłrien
6361:Third Age
6297:Glorfindel
6278:Third Age
6186:Characters
6122:Half-elven
5880:History of
5869:History of
5776:Posthumous
5695:The Hobbit
5541:Card games
5084:Khraniteli
5029:Production
4536:The Hobbit
4417:LothlĂłrien
4383:Old Forest
4249:Wormtongue
4105:Half-elven
4100:Glorfindel
3926:Techniques
3851:Influences
3494:Reception
3329:. London:
3299:. Boston:
3267:. Boston:
3237:. Boston:
3215:1042159111
3205:. Boston:
3173:. Boston:
2422:. p.
2374:Ballantine
2351:0905220102
2266:"Orodruin"
2010:AkallabĂȘth
1854:Open Court
1653:References
1610:Dol Guldur
1547:video game
1541:open world
1524:Jimmy Page
1463:, playing
1434:Mount Doom
1403:Lothlorien
1394:See also:
1316:Birmingham
1290:steelworks
937:Sam Gamgee
898:Dol Guldur
893:The Hobbit
817:Second Age
791:Ambarkanta
732:Sam Gamgee
719:Mount Doom
688:Second Age
609:Second Age
541:doom metal
417:Mount Doom
406:Mount Doom
296:LothlĂłrien
235:Mount Doom
208:Black Land
196:pronounced
161:Fourth Age
157:Second Age
131:Mount Doom
18:Mount Doom
7225:criticism
7197:Calendars
7073:TV series
7069:Music of
7060:Music of
7051:Music of
7019:Composers
6980:John Howe
6877:Ambiguity
6860:Philology
6737:Modernism
6645:Cosmology
6531:Languages
6477:Silmarils
6425:The Shire
6415:Rivendell
6345:Beleriand
6302:Goldberry
6287:Galadriel
6272:Ungoliant
6227:Gil-galad
6217:Fingolfin
6154:Beornings
6132:Sundering
6095:Ancalagon
6037:Fictional
5012:May It Be
4808:Ramble On
4725:John Howe
4491:PalantĂrs
4393:The Shire
4388:Rivendell
4367:Geography
4339:Goldberry
4183:Beornings
4139:Treebeard
4127:Thranduil
4095:Galadriel
3993:Epic Pooh
3988:Ambiguity
3911:Philology
3901:Modernism
3821:Sexuality
3593:Languages
3247:519647821
3161:(1954a).
3133:(2005) .
3111:Routledge
3048:19 August
2995:The Verge
2973:19 August
2699:19 August
2671:19 August
2606:19 August
2575:19 August
2315:2 October
2246:. Discogs
2106:Yorkshire
2060:Secondary
1571:SĆuĆŒewiec
1553:Locations
1530:The 2014
1520:Ramble On
1484:big-ature
1461:Sean Bean
1442:Barad-dûr
1351:, on the
1314:to urban
1079:Arthurian
796:Ered Luin
786:First Age
758:First Age
752:Christmas
748:Rivendell
639:Barad-dûr
637:The name
627:Barad-dûr
617:floodgate
615:opened a
529:Doom Mons
510:Stromboli
447:Third Age
434:Stromboli
410:Barad-dûr
340:Emyn Muil
302:Geography
256:, and by
171:Barad-dûr
142:Geography
127:Barad-dûr
123:Locations
7223:Literary
7098:Settings
6995:Alan Lee
6950:Cor Blok
6845:Medieval
6806:Literary
6767:Paganism
6556:Sindarin
6526:Heraldry
6508:Elements
6500:Analysis
6470:One Ring
6455:PalantĂr
6400:Mirkwood
6385:Isengard
6370:Esgaroth
6164:DĂșnedain
6159:DrĂședain
6053:monsters
6039:universe
5945:1988â92
5890:1983â84
5700:1954-55
5686:lifetime
5296:Conquest
5166:Game One
5118:Fan-made
5022:Approach
4902:Animated
4824:" (1971)
4817:" (1971)
4810:" (1969)
4730:Alan Lee
4549:Errantry
4506:One Ring
4470:Morannon
4442:Isengard
4422:Mirkwood
4374:Eriador
4263:Monsters
4216:Denethor
4193:DĂșnedain
4188:DrĂședain
4046:Radagast
3891:Medieval
3796:Paganism
3673:Proverbs
3613:Sindarin
3588:Heraldry
3565:Elements
3556:Analysis
3518:Oxonmoot
3503:Literary
3444:Stories
3418:Volumes
3321:(1979).
3289:(1996).
3257:(1977).
3225:(1955).
3193:(1954).
3000:Archived
2877:(2006).
2844:(eds.).
2725:Springer
2532:Palgrave
2522:(2005).
2412:(1991).
2368:(1978).
2250:28 March
2126:, p. 779
2110:Sindarin
2075:(1992).
1840:(1975).
1604:See also
1575:KsawerĂłw
1426:'s film
1328:Isengard
1063:Mirkwood
1006:Sindarin
977:Haradrim
837:One Ring
825:Orodruin
800:Orocarni
715:Amon Hen
681:metonyms
643:Sindarin
545:Orodruin
523:'s moon
463:'s play
443:One Ring
400:Interior
332:Ithilien
307:Overview
243:One Ring
231:Mirkwood
205:Sindarin
153:Lifespan
145:East of
56:location
6937:Artists
6824:Beowulf
6712:Heroism
6697:Forests
6677:England
6672:Economy
6605:Tengwar
6590:Scripts
6573:Westron
6568:Valarin
6563:Khuzdul
6536:Adûnaic
6516:Artwork
6450:Mithril
6443:Objects
6430:Bag End
6355:Valinor
6350:NĂșmenor
6312:Saruman
6292:Gandalf
6257:Thingol
6252:Morgoth
6237:Isildur
6207:Elendil
6144:Hobbits
6107:Dwarves
6090:Dragons
6076:Wizards
6071:Balrogs
6048:Peoples
5938:Lhammas
5899:Ălfwine
5668:Outline
5273:Tactics
5210:Elendor
5103:(2022)
5092:Hobitit
4929:, 1980)
4917:, 1978)
4861:, 1979)
4849:, 1955)
4749:Theatre
4526:Related
4486:Mithril
4479:Objects
4453:Battles
4398:Bag End
4244:Théoden
4221:Faramir
4211:Boromir
4198:Aragorn
4146:Hobbits
4122:Legolas
4073:Dwarves
4065:peoples
4051:Saruman
4041:Gandalf
4036:Wizards
4026:Balrogs
4009:Peoples
3865:Beowulf
3756:Heroism
3746:Forests
3731:England
3726:Economy
3645:Namårië
3620:Khuzdul
3573:Artwork
3488:Swedish
3325:(ed.).
3293:(ed.).
3261:(ed.).
3183:9552942
3103:(ed.).
3063:Sources
3006:29 July
2297:(2002).
2120:(eds),
2102:Wetwang
1848:(ed.).
1658:Primary
1567:MokotĂłw
1503:Tolkien
1465:Boromir
1457:trilogy
1414:In film
1196:Beowulf
1189:Grendel
1181:Beowulf
1172:Beowulf
1167:Beowulf
1160:Beowulf
1152:Beowulf
1148:Grendel
1135:Beowulf
1113:Grendel
1108:Beowulf
1096:Beowulf
1089:Origins
1022:Morgoth
991:), the
951:in the
929:Hobbits
841:NĂșmenor
833:Eriador
829:Eregion
806:History
692:Gandalf
686:In the
659:in the
656:LugbĂșrz
645:, from
607:in the
501:fanzine
471:thunder
466:Macbeth
342:hills.
279:Beowulf
270:Grendel
264:in the
260:of the
252:of the
203:; from
167:Capital
7172:Impact
6929:legacy
6850:Modern
6830:Celtic
6782:Quests
6772:Plants
6617:Themes
6600:Sarati
6551:Quenya
6546:Elvish
6405:Mordor
6375:Gondor
6334:Places
6317:Sauron
6307:Gollum
6282:Elrond
6247:Melian
6212:FĂ«anor
6176:Trolls
6127:Noldor
6112:Eagles
5991:Others
5516:Sauron
5409:Mordor
5345:Gollum
5197:(SNES)
5195:Vol. I
5189:(1990)
5187:Vol. I
5137:(2009)
5129:(2009)
5095:(1993)
5087:(1991)
5079:(1971)
4980:(2003)
4972:(2002)
4964:(2001)
4948:series
4937:(2024)
4915:Bakshi
4885:(1992)
4869:(1980)
4798:(1988)
4789:(1972)
4768:(2006)
4760:(2005)
4691:(2003)
4683:(1999)
4675:(1969)
4432:Mordor
4407:Gondor
4334:Eagles
4308:Trolls
4303:Shelob
4281:Nazgûl
4276:Gollum
4206:Gondor
4166:Pippin
4115:Elrond
4031:Sauron
3871:Celtic
3811:Quests
3801:Plants
3683:Themes
3632:Poetry
3608:Quenya
3603:Elvish
3508:Fandom
3498:Impact
3337:
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3181:
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2912:Rodopi
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2850:Rodopi
2821:6 July
2795:6 July
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2148:Niekas
2085:
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1594:Charon
1579:Mordor
1563:Poland
1559:Warsaw
1409:Legacy
1298:Mordor
1163:'s
1156:Gollum
1075:morĂ°or
1059:mauros
1047:maurus
1032:morĂ°or
1010:Quenya
1000:Naming
981:Trolls
920:, 1984
869:Gondor
776:, and
707:Sauron
673:Sauron
521:Saturn
505:Niekas
394:briars
386:Shelob
358:Sauron
321:Gondor
227:Anduin
223:Gondor
219:Sauron
212:Quenya
192:Mordor
147:Gondor
133:, the
118:Sauron
109:Sauron
46:Mordor
6855:Norse
6797:Trees
6747:Music
6727:Magic
6717:Light
6595:Cirth
6420:Rohan
6410:Moria
6380:Harad
6232:HĂșrin
6117:Elves
6100:Smaug
6083:Valar
6066:Maiar
6061:Ainur
6017:2021
6002:2007
5978:1996
5970:1994
5962:1993
5921:1987
5913:1986
5905:1985
5852:2022
5842:2018
5834:2017
5826:2007
5815:1990
5807:1981
5799:1980
5782:1977
5763:1962
5692:1937
5677:Works
5658:Canon
5107:music
5068:Other
4989:Music
4834:Radio
4777:Music
4664:Books
4528:works
4437:Rohan
4427:Moria
4412:Harad
4358:World
4327:Other
4313:Wargs
4239:Ăowyn
4234:Ăomer
4229:Rohan
4161:Merry
4156:Frodo
4151:Bilbo
4110:Arwen
4090:Elves
4083:Gimli
4078:Balin
4018:Maiar
3886:Norse
3841:Women
3836:Trees
3781:Music
3766:Magic
3412:About
1844:. In
1623:Notes
1590:Pluto
1536:is a
1522:" by
1320:Shire
1051:Mauri
1018:Moria
949:Rohan
864:Elves
774:Khand
711:Frodo
647:barad
621:magma
592:MÄori
543:band
535:band
525:Titan
336:Harad
317:Rohan
292:Shire
276:poem
115:Ruler
7192:Film
6792:Time
6707:Hell
6687:Evil
6580:Maps
6365:Bree
6171:Orcs
6139:Ents
4894:Film
4655:and
4378:Bree
4298:Orcs
4134:Ents
4063:Free
3831:Time
3816:Race
3751:Hell
3741:Evil
3627:Maps
3335:ISBN
3305:ISBN
3273:ISBN
3243:OCLC
3211:OCLC
3179:OCLC
3145:ISBN
3115:ISBN
3086:ISBN
3050:2020
3008:2015
2975:2020
2943:ISBN
2916:ISBN
2883:ISBN
2854:ISBN
2823:2020
2797:2020
2765:ISBN
2729:ISBN
2701:2020
2673:2020
2636:ISBN
2608:2020
2577:2020
2540:ISBN
2483:ISBN
2428:ISBN
2378:ISBN
2346:ISBN
2317:2022
2274:2020
2252:2020
2161:2021
2116:and
2083:ISBN
1858:ISBN
1573:and
1390:Evil
1292:and
1142:and
1083:mawr
1071:mors
1067:myrk
1055:Moor
1043:moro
975:and
961:Orcs
935:and
874:The
798:and
778:Rhûn
669:bĂșrz
613:orcs
578:and
515:The
319:and
284:evil
210:and
104:Type
6149:Men
4859:NPR
4847:BBC
4227:of
4204:of
4178:Men
4171:Sam
2790:NME
2666:BBC
2536:238
2342:167
2190:doi
1452:'s
1386:".
1376:BBC
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1193:in
1014:mor
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762:In
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