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Hythe

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Uncommon words

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	* '''hundredweight''' - the pun in Tolkien's description of Bilbo's 112th birthday as a "Hundredweight Feast" is based on the fact that in Britain a hundredweight is 112 pounds. <ref>[[Wayne G. Hammond]], [[Christina Scull]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion]]'', p. 74.</ref><ref>[[Mark T. Hooker]], ''[[The Hobbitonian Anthology]]'', pp. 160-164.</ref>		* '''hundredweight''' - the pun in Tolkien's description of Bilbo's 112th birthday as a "Hundredweight Feast" is based on the fact that in Britain a hundredweight is 112 pounds. <ref>[[Wayne G. Hammond]], [[Christina Scull]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion]]'', p. 74.</ref><ref>[[Mark T. Hooker]], ''[[The Hobbitonian Anthology]]'', pp. 160-164.</ref>
	* '''hunter's moon''' - the full moon of mid- to late October		* '''hunter's moon''' - the full moon of mid- to late October
−	* '''hythe''' - a small harbour or haven, especially on a river	+	* '''hythe''' - a small harbour or haven, especially on a river, "low place on a river bank for landing a boat"<ref>{{webcite\|author=[[Andreas Möhn]]\|articleurl=http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/Tolkien/Bombadil_in_the_Shire.html\|articlename=Bombadil in the Shire\|dated=\|website=Lalaith \|accessed=16 May 2012}}</ref>
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	==I==		==I==
	* '''ill''' - evil, wrong		* '''ill''' - evil, wrong

Breredon

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−	It has been suggested that ''Breredon'' is an English name (i.e., not a word in an invented language), consisting of the elements ''brere'' ("[[wikipedia:Brier\|briar]]") + ''-don'' ("down, hill"; compare ''town'', ''-ton'').<ref>Andreas ~~Moehn~~, "[http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/Tolkien/Bombadil_in_the_Shire.html Bombadil in the Shire]" at [http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/M-earth.html Middle-earth Science Pages] (accessed 16 March 2011)</ref>	+	It has been suggested that ''Breredon'' is an English name (i.e., not a word in an invented language), consisting of the elements ''brere'' ("[[wikipedia:Brier\|briar]]") + ''-don'' ("down, hill"; compare ''town'', ''-ton'').<ref>[[Andreas Möhn]], "[http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/Tolkien/Bombadil_in_the_Shire.html Bombadil in the Shire]" at [http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/M-earth.html Middle-earth Science Pages] (accessed 16 March 2011)</ref>

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Index:Locations

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Mithe Steps

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	'''Mithe Steps''' was a landing-stage at the [[Mithe]], the outflow of the [[Shirebourn]] river. From there a lane ran to [[Deephallow]] and so on to the [[Causeway]] road that went through [[Rushey]] and [[Stock]].<ref>{{ATB\|Preface}}</ref> When [[Tom Bombadil]] passed the Mithe, he found Mithe Steps empty and "none was there to greet him".<ref>{{ATB\|2}}</ref>		'''Mithe Steps''' was a landing-stage at the [[Mithe]], the outflow of the [[Shirebourn]] river. From there a lane ran to [[Deephallow]] and so on to the [[Causeway]] road that went through [[Rushey]] and [[Stock]].<ref>{{ATB\|Preface}}</ref> When [[Tom Bombadil]] passed the Mithe, he found Mithe Steps empty and "none was there to greet him".<ref>{{ATB\|2}}</ref>
−		+	==Etymology==
		+	*''See [[Mithe#Etymology\|Mithe: Etymology]]''
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Mithe

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	At the Mithe there was a landing-stage called [[Mithe Steps]],<ref>{{ATB\|2}}</ref> from which a lane ran to [[Deephallow]] and so on to the [[Causeway]] road that went through [[Rushey]] and [[Stock]].<ref>{{ATB\|Preface}}</ref>		At the Mithe there was a landing-stage called [[Mithe Steps]],<ref>{{ATB\|2}}</ref> from which a lane ran to [[Deephallow]] and so on to the [[Causeway]] road that went through [[Rushey]] and [[Stock]].<ref>{{ATB\|Preface}}</ref>
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		+	==Etymology==
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		+	[[Andreas Möhn]] has suggested tha ''Mithe'' means "Place where two streams meet", derived from [[Old English]] ''my:th'' or ''gemy:th'' "river-mouth, meeting of streams". Möhn adds that ''Mithe'' "is evidently related to 'mouth' and probably a derivative surviving in English place-names".<ref>{{webcite\|author=[[Andreas Möhn]]\|articleurl=http://lalaith.vpsurf.de/Tolkien/Bombadil_in_the_Shire.html\|articlename=Bombadil in the Shire\|dated=\|website=Lalaith \|accessed=16 May 2012}}</ref>

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Index:Locations

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	*[[Mirrormere]]		*[[Mirrormere]]
	*[[Misty Mountains]] (Hithaeglir)		*[[Misty Mountains]] (Hithaeglir)
		+	*[[Mithe]]
		+	*[[Mithe Steps]]
	*[[Mitheithel]] (River Hoarwell)		*[[Mitheithel]] (River Hoarwell)
	*[[Grey Havens\|Mithlond]] (Grey Havens)		*[[Grey Havens\|Mithlond]] (Grey Havens)

Mithe

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	'''Mithe''' was a body of water in the [[Shire]], the outflow of the [[Shirebourn]] river.		'''Mithe''' was a body of water in the [[Shire]], the outflow of the [[Shirebourn]] river.

−	At the Mithe there was a landing-stage, from which a lane ran to [[Deephallow]] and so on to the [[Causeway]] road that went through [[Rushey]] and [[Stock]].<ref>{{ATB\|Preface}}</ref>	+	At the Mithe there was a landing-stage called [[Mithe Steps]],<ref>{{ATB\|2}}</ref> from which a lane ran to [[Deephallow]] and so on to the [[Causeway]] road that went through [[Rushey]] and [[Stock]].<ref>{{ATB\|Preface}}</ref>
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Mithe Steps

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'''Mithe Steps''' was a landing-stage at the [[Mithe]], the outflow of the [[Shirebourn]] river. From there a lane ran to [[Deephallow]] and so on to the [[Causeway]] road that went through [[Rushey]] and [[Stock]].<ref>{{ATB|Preface}}</ref> When [[Tom Bombadil]] passed the Mithe, he found Mithe Steps empty and "none was there to greet him".<ref>{{ATB|2}}</ref>

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Mithe

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House of Ransom

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User:Morgan/Collection

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	*Lupoff, Richard A.: ''[[Edgar Rice Burroughs: Master of Adventure]]'' ([http://www.tolkienbooks.net/php/details.php?reference=53320 Centennial Edition 1975])		*Lupoff, Richard A.: ''[[Edgar Rice Burroughs: Master of Adventure]]'' ([http://www.tolkienbooks.net/php/details.php?reference=53320 Centennial Edition 1975])
	* Manlove, C.N.: ''[[Modern Fantasy: Five Studies]]'' (CUP 1975)		* Manlove, C.N.: ''[[Modern Fantasy: Five Studies]]'' (CUP 1975)
		+	* Mathison, Phil: ''[[Tolkien in East Yorkshire 1917 - 1918]]''
	* Mitchell, Bruce: ''[[On Old English]]''		* Mitchell, Bruce: ''[[On Old English]]''
	* [[Andrew H. Morton\|Morton, Andrew H.]]: ''[[Tolkien's Bag End]]''		* [[Andrew H. Morton\|Morton, Andrew H.]]: ''[[Tolkien's Bag End]]''

House of Ransom

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−	The '''House of Ransom''' was the hilltop of [[Amon Rûdh]] had long been the home of a colony of [[Petty-dwarves]], who lived in an underground complex originally known as [[Bar-en-Nibin-noeg]], the "House of the Petty-dwarves". As the [[First Age]] wore on, these people dwindled, until at last only three survived: [[Mîm]] and his two sons [[Khîm]] and [[Ibun]]. To their misfortune, the Petty-dwarves encountered [[Túrin]] at the time he led a desperate band of outlaws. Mîm's sons fled, but Mîm himself was caught, and agreed to house the outlaws in exchange of his own life. So the Dwarf-delvings of Amon Rûdh became known as '''[[Bar-en-Danwedh]]''', meaning ''''House of Ransom''''. The ransom, in fact, was a double one: when they returned to Amon Rûdh, it was learned that Khîm had been shot by an arrow as he fled, and was dead. In recompense, Túrin promised to pay Mîm a ransom of his own, if ever he was able.	+	The '''House of Ransom''' was the hilltop of [[Amon Rûdh]] had long been the home of a colony of [[Petty-dwarves]], who lived in an underground complex originally known as '''Bar-en-Nibin-noeg''', the "House of the Petty-dwarves". As the [[First Age]] wore on, these people dwindled, until at last only three survived: [[Mîm]] and his two sons [[Khîm]] and [[Ibun]]. To their misfortune, the Petty-dwarves encountered [[Túrin]] at the time he led a desperate band of outlaws. Mîm's sons fled, but Mîm himself was caught, and agreed to house the outlaws in exchange of his own life. So the Dwarf-delvings of Amon Rûdh became known as '''Bar-en-Danwedh''', meaning ''''House of Ransom''''. The ransom, in fact, was a double one: when they returned to Amon Rûdh, it was learned that Khîm had been shot by an arrow as he fled, and was dead. In recompense, Túrin promised to pay Mîm a ransom of his own, if ever he was able.

	Túrin and the outlaws stayed for more than a year in Bar-en-Danwedh, where they were joined by [[Beleg\|Beleg Strongbow]] out of [[Doriath]]. They defended the lands around against [[Morgoth\|Melkor]]'s forces, and became so famous in that region that they gained a following, with Túrin and Beleg coming to be known as the [[Two Captains]]. In the end, though, disaster struck: Mîm betrayed them to the [[Orcs]], who slew the outlaws and captured Túrin in a net. Beleg survived, and Mîm fled from him, never to return to his old House of Ransom on Amon Rûdh.<ref>{{S\|Turin}}</ref><ref>{{CH\|7}}</ref>		Túrin and the outlaws stayed for more than a year in Bar-en-Danwedh, where they were joined by [[Beleg\|Beleg Strongbow]] out of [[Doriath]]. They defended the lands around against [[Morgoth\|Melkor]]'s forces, and became so famous in that region that they gained a following, with Túrin and Beleg coming to be known as the [[Two Captains]]. In the end, though, disaster struck: Mîm betrayed them to the [[Orcs]], who slew the outlaws and captured Túrin in a net. Beleg survived, and Mîm fled from him, never to return to his old House of Ransom on Amon Rûdh.<ref>{{S\|Turin}}</ref><ref>{{CH\|7}}</ref>
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		+	==Other names==
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		+	Another name of the house was '''Echad i Sedryn''' ([[Sindarin]], "Camp of the Faithful"). The "faithful" referred to [[Túrin\|Túrin Turambar]] and his companions, after they had taken refuge there.<ref>{{CH\|8}}, p. 144</ref>
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Echad i Sedryn

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−	~~'''Echad i Sedryn''' (~~[[~~Sindarin]], "Camp~~ of ~~the Faithful") was one of the names of the house of [[Mîm~~]]~~, also known as ''[[Bar-en-Nibin-noeg]]'' and ''[[Bar-en-Danwedh]]''. The "faithful" were [[Túrin\|Túrin Turambar]] and his companions, after they had taken refuge there.<ref>{{CH\|8}}, p. 144</ref>~~	+	#REDIRECT [[House of Ransom]]
−		+	[[Category:Sindarin Locations]]
−	~~{{references}}~~	+
−	[[Category:~~Buildings]]~~	+
−	~~[[Category:Beleriand~~]]	+

Tar-Elestirnë

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−	'''Tar-Elestirnë''' was a title given to [[Erendis]] after her betrothal to [[Tar-Aldarion\|Aldarion]]. Some time before this, Aldarion had given Erendis a diamond, a gift he had brought back from his journeys to [[Middle-earth]]. Erendis had the jewel set on a silver fillet, and when their betrothal was announced, she wore the diamond on her forehead. From that time on, she was given the title [[Tar-Elestirnë]], [[Lady of the Star-brow]].	+	'''Tar-Elestirnë''' was a title given to [[Erendis]] after her betrothal to [[Tar-Aldarion\|Aldarion]]. Some time before this, Aldarion had given Erendis a diamond, a gift he had brought back from his journeys to [[Middle-earth]]. Erendis had the jewel set on a silver fillet, and when their betrothal was announced, she wore the diamond on her forehead. From that time on, she was given the title [[Tar-Elestirnë]], [[Lady of the Star-brow]].<ref>{{UT\|Wife}}</ref>

−	Erendis does not appear to have worn the fillet indefinitely - there are signs that she abandoned it after her estrangement from her husband. Nonetheless, the tradition had been set, and the later [[Kings and Queens of Númenor]] wore a fillet of this kind in place of a crown. The tradition survived into Middle-earth after the [[Downfall of Númenor\|Downfall]]: the [[Kings of Arnor]] wore the [[Elendilmir]], a royal jewel in the same style as Tar-Elestirnë's gem.	+	Erendis does not appear to have worn the fillet indefinitely - there are signs that she abandoned it after her estrangement from her husband. Nonetheless, the tradition had been set, and the later Kings and Queens of Númenor wore a fillet of this kind in place of a crown. The tradition survived into Middle-earth after the [[Downfall of Númenor\|Downfall]]: the [[Kings of Arnor]] wore the [[Elendilmir]], a royal jewel in the same style as Tar-Elestirnë's gem.<ref>{{UT\|Gladden}}, note 32</ref>

		+	{{references}}
	[[Category: Númenóreans]]		[[Category: Númenóreans]]

Elemmakil

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−	~~'''~~Elemmakil~~''' was a [[Noldor~~\|~~Noldorin Elf]],~~ the ~~captain~~ of ~~those who guarded~~ the ~~outer entranceway to [[Gondolin]]. The~~ secret path to ~~that great city led through a cavern in the wall of a~~ [[~~Dry River~~]] to the [[~~Gate of Wood~~]], the ~~first~~ of the [[~~Seven Gates of~~ Gondolin]]~~. It was this gate that Elemmakil and his men guarded, and it was here that he encountered~~ [[Tuor]] and [[Voronwë]], ~~journeying to [[Gondolin]]~~ at the command of [[Ulmo]]. Elemmakil ~~was their guide~~ through the Seven Gates ~~that guarded~~ the [[Orfalch Echor]], until he ~~gave~~ them ~~into the keeping of his own captain, the Warden of the Great Gate,~~ [[Ecthelion\|Ecthelion of the Fountain]].	+	{{noldor infobox
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−	~~==References==~~	+	\| name=Elemmakil
−	*''[[Unfinished Tales]]'', ~~[[Of~~ Tuor ~~and his Coming to Gondolin]]~~	+	\| othernames=
		+	\| titles=
		+	\| position=Captain of the Guard of the secret path to Gondolin
		+	\| realm=[[Gondolin]]
		+	\| affiliation=
		+	\| language=
		+	\| birth=
		+	\| birthlocation=
		+	\| rule=
		+	\| death=
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		+	\| house=
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		+	\| gender=Male
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		+	'''Elemmakil''', one of the [[Noldor]], was the Captain of the Guard in the secret passageway to [[Gondolin]] when [[Tuor]] and [[Voronwë]] appeared. Elemmakil was amazed that his friend Voronwë would bring a mortal man with him and announced that he should, by law, slay him. Voronwë and Tuor answered that they came at the command of [[Ulmo]]. Elemmakil then guided the two through the Seven Gates of the [[Orfalch Echor]], until he delivered them unto [[Ecthelion\|Ecthelion of the Fountain]], then serving as the Warden of the Great Gate.<ref>{{UT\|Tuor}}</ref>

		+	{{references}}
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Eldalondë

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−	'''Eldalondë''' ([[Quenya]] ''[[elda]]'' "of the Eldar" + ''[[londë]]'' "land-locked haven") was a haven on the western shores of [[Númenor]], at the mouth of the River [[Nunduinë]].<ref>{{UT\|NMap}}</ref> It was built in the middle of the coast of Númenor's great western bight, between the arms of the wide [[Bay of Eldanna]], in the region known as [[Nísimaldar]], where the [[Fragrant Trees]] grew in high numbers.<ref>{{UT\|Numenor}}</ref>	+	\| image=[[Image:Matej Cadil - Eldalonde.jpg\|250px]]
		+	\| name=Eldalondë
		+	\| othernames=Eldalondë the Green
		+	\| etymology=
		+	\| type=Port city
		+	\| location=
		+	\| inhabitants=[[Númenóreans]]
		+	\| realms=[[Númenor]]
		+	\| description=Most beautiful of all of Númenor' havens
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		+	\| references=
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		+	'''Eldalondë''' ([[Quenya]] ''[[elda]]'' "of the Eldar" + ''[[londë]]'' "land-locked haven") was a haven on the western shores of [[Númenor]], at the mouth of the River [[Nunduinë]].<ref>{{UT\|NMap}}</ref> It was built in the middle of the coast of Númenor's great western bight, between the arms of the wide [[Bay of Eldanna]], in the region known as [[Nísimaldar]], where the [[Fragrant Trees]] grew in high numbers.<ref>{{UT\|Numenor}}</ref>

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Echad i Sedryn

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−	'''Echad i Sedryn''' ([[Sindarin]], "Camp of the Faithful") was one of the names of the house of [[Mîm]], also known as ''[[Bar-en-Nibin-noeg]]'' and ''[[Bar-en-Danwedh]]''. The "faithful" were [[Túrin\|Túrin Turambar]] and his companions, after they had taken refuge there.	+	'''Echad i Sedryn''' ([[Sindarin]], "Camp of the Faithful") was one of the names of the house of [[Mîm]], also known as ''[[Bar-en-Nibin-noeg]]'' and ''[[Bar-en-Danwedh]]''. The "faithful" were [[Túrin\|Túrin Turambar]] and his companions, after they had taken refuge there.<ref>{{CH\|8}}, p. 144</ref>

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Rúatani

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−	Their own word for themselves was [[Drúedain\|Drughu]], but the [[Elves]] adapted this into their own [[Sindarin]] language as [[Drû]] (from which the more common '[[Drúedain]]' derives). From Sindarin, the word passed into [[Quenya]], but again it was changed, and became [[Rú]]. From this comes the plural form 'Rúatani' ('[[Rú-Men]]') which is the direct Quenya equivalent of 'Drúedain'.	+	Their own word for themselves was [[Drúedain\|Drughu]], but the [[Elves]] adapted this into their own [[Sindarin]] language as [[Drû]] (from which the more common '[[Drúedain]]' derives). From Sindarin, the word passed into [[Quenya]], but again it was changed, and became [[Rú]]. From this comes the plural form 'Rúatani' ('Rú-Men') which is the direct Quenya equivalent of 'Drúedain'.<ref>{{UT\|Druedain}}, note 6</ref>
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Drúedain

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	The name means "Drû-man".		The name means "Drû-man".

−	The element ''[[Drû]]'' is an adaptation of ''[[Drughu]]'', which is how that race calls themselves in their language. As the [[Elves]] came to know the Drû better, and to recognise their bitter enmity to the [[Orcs]], they acquired the element ''[[Edain]]''.	+	The element ''[[Drû]]'' is an adaptation of ''[[Drughu]]'', which is how that race calls themselves in their language. As the [[Elves]] came to know the Drû better, and to recognise their bitter enmity to the [[Orcs]], they acquired the element ''[[Edain]]''.<ref name="Druedain">{{UT\|Druedain}}, note 6</ref>

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−	*[[Quenya]]: ''[[Rúatani]]''	+	*[[Quenya]]: ''[[Rúatani]]'' <ref name="Druedain"/>
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Category:Images of Howard Shore

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[[Category:Images of Musicians|Shore, Howard]]

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Howard Shore

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	'''Howard Shore''' ([[18 October\|October 18]], [[1946]]), is a prize-winning composer. He composed the soundtracks for ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]''.		'''Howard Shore''' ([[18 October\|October 18]], [[1946]]), is a prize-winning composer. He composed the soundtracks for ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Motion Picture Trilogy]]''.

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Dark Land

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	'''Dark Land''', also referred to as '''South Land''', was a mysterious continent far south-east of the landmass of [[Middle-earth]] was part. It laid east of the [[East Sea]].<ref name=AmbarV>{{HM\|SM}}, "The Ambarkanta: Map V", pp. 250-1</ref>		'''Dark Land''', also referred to as '''South Land''', was a mysterious continent far south-east of the landmass of [[Middle-earth]] was part. It laid east of the [[East Sea]].<ref name=AmbarV>{{HM\|SM}}, "The Ambarkanta: Map V", pp. 250-1</ref>
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	No inhabitants or history of the Dark Land were ever officially recorded.		No inhabitants or history of the Dark Land were ever officially recorded.

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	The Dark Land has no role in the [[legendarium]] and appears only in an early map by [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]],<ref name=AmbarV/> likely dating from the mid-1930s.<ref>{{HM\|LR}}, pp. 9, 108</ref><ref>{{CG\|RG}}, p. 42</ref>		The Dark Land has no role in the [[legendarium]] and appears only in an early map by [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]],<ref name=AmbarV/> likely dating from the mid-1930s.<ref>{{HM\|LR}}, pp. 9, 108</ref><ref>{{CG\|RG}}, p. 42</ref>

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	'''1982-97: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'':'''		'''1982-97: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'':'''
	:Although never fleshed out in much detail, a "dark continent" called Mórenorë is said to be situated south of Middle-earth, separated by the sea of Haragaer.<ref>{{ICE\|2003}}, pp. 7, 9</ref> A few glimpses of this remote continent, however, were provided:		:Although never fleshed out in much detail, a "dark continent" called Mórenorë is said to be situated south of Middle-earth, separated by the sea of Haragaer.<ref>{{ICE\|2003}}, pp. 7, 9</ref> A few glimpses of this remote continent, however, were provided:
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Dark Land

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	'''Dark Land''', also referred to as '''South Land''', was a mysterious continent far south-east of the landmass of [[Middle-earth]] was part. It laid east of the [[East Sea]].<ref name=AmbarV>{{HM\|SM}}, "The Ambarkanta: Map V", pp. 250-1</ref>		'''Dark Land''', also referred to as '''South Land''', was a mysterious continent far south-east of the landmass of [[Middle-earth]] was part. It laid east of the [[East Sea]].<ref name=AmbarV>{{HM\|SM}}, "The Ambarkanta: Map V", pp. 250-1</ref>
	==History==		==History==

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Dramborleg

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	==History==		==History==
−	Tuor fought with it in the [[Fall of Gondolin]], slaying five [[balrogs]] and [[Othrod]] among others. He took it when escaped the downfall of that city, and his descendants took it to [[Númenor]] as an heirloom. It did not survive the [[Downfall of Númenor]].	+	Tuor fought with it in the [[Fall of Gondolin]], slaying five [[balrogs]] and [[Othrod]] among others.<ref>{{LT2\|III}}</ref> He took it when escaped the downfall of that city, and his descendants took it to [[Númenor]] as an heirloom.<ref name="Numenor">{{UT\|Numenor}}</ref> It did not survive the [[Downfall of Númenor]].

	==Etymology==		==Etymology==
−	Dramborleg means 'Thudder-Sharp' in the language of the [[Gondolindrim]].	+	Dramborleg means 'Thudder-Sharp' in the language of the [[Gondolindrim]].<ref name="Numenor"/>

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