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Throughout the history of [[Middle-earth]], their have been many '''Dwarf realms'''.  They were:  
Throughout the history of [[Middle-earth]], their have been many '''Dwarf realms'''.  They were:  


'''[[Khazad-dum]]'''. The most famous and greatest of all the others was Located in the [[Misty Mountains]] it was the home of the [[Longbeards]].  It prospered for thousands of years until the Dwarves awoke the [[Balrog]] which drove them from Khazad-dum, it was then renamed "[[Moria]]" meaning "black pit" by the [[Elves]].  
* '''[[Khazad-dum]]'''. The most famous and greatest of all the dwarf kingdoms. Located in the [[Misty Mountains]], it was the home of the [[Longbeards]].  It prospered for thousands of years until the Dwarves awoke the [[Balrog]] which drove them from Khazad-dum, it was then renamed ''[[Moria]]'' ("Black Pit" in [[Sindarin]]).  


[[Nogrod]] and [[Belegost]]. located in the [[Ered Luin]] Nogrod, being the home of the [[Firebeards]], and Belegost, being the home to the [[Broadbeams]]. Nogrod was totally destroyed during the [[War of Wrath]] and Belegost being ruined, leaving the firebeards and the Broadbeams to rebuild their halls and as many did, move to Khazad-dum.  
* [[Nogrod]] and [[Belegost]], located in the [[Blue Mountains]]. Nogrod was the home of the [[Firebeards]], and Belegost was the home to the [[Broadbeams]]. Nogrod was completely destroyed during the [[War of Wrath]] and Belegost being ruined, leaving the Firebeards and the Broadbeams to rebuild their halls and as many did, move to Khazad-dum.  


Kingdoms in the [[Ered Mithrin]].
* Kingdoms in the [[Grey Mountains]].


'''[[Erebor]]'''.
* '''[[Lonely Mountain]]'''


The [[Iron Hills]].
* The [[Iron Hills]]


[[Aglarond]].
* The [[Glittering Caves]] of [[Aglarond]]


The [[Orocarni]].
* The [[Orocarni]]
 
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Throughout the history of Middle-earth, their have been many Dwarf realms. They were:

  • Khazad-dum. The most famous and greatest of all the dwarf kingdoms. Located in the Misty Mountains, it was the home of the Longbeards. It prospered for thousands of years until the Dwarves awoke the Balrog which drove them from Khazad-dum, it was then renamed Moria ("Black Pit" in Sindarin).
  • Nogrod and Belegost, located in the Blue Mountains. Nogrod was the home of the Firebeards, and Belegost was the home to the Broadbeams. Nogrod was completely destroyed during the War of Wrath and Belegost being ruined, leaving the Firebeards and the Broadbeams to rebuild their halls and as many did, move to Khazad-dum.
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