https://tolkiengateway.net/w/api.php?hidebots=1&urlversion=1&days=7&limit=50&target=N%C3%BAmen%C3%B3reans&action=feedrecentchanges&feedformat=atomTolkien Gateway - Changes related to "Númenóreans" [en]2024-03-29T15:55:12ZRelated changesMediaWiki 1.39.3https://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Tar-Palantir&diff=388489&oldid=383411Tar-Palantir2024-03-29T13:37:25Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Portrayal in adaptations: </span> Style</span></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">=== Television ===</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''2022: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power]]''<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, Season 1</ins>:'''</div></td></tr>
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</table>LorenzoCBhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Mordor&diff=388391&oldid=382062Mordor2024-03-26T11:03:18Z<p>Added some references; I have already edited a lot of other pages about locations in Mordor, such as the Morgul Pass, Cirith Ungol, Durthang, the Black Gate, the Towers of the Teeth, Carach Angren, Lithlad, Nurn, Nurnen and the Nargil Pass, so I could make more corrections and add more references</p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the north-west corner of Mordor the deep valley of [[Udûn (valley)|Udûn]] was the only entrance for large armies, and that is where Sauron built the Black Gate of Mordor. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </del>In front of the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Morannon]] </del>lay the [[Dagorlad]]. Sauron's main fortress [[Barad-dûr]] was at the foothills of [[Ered Lithui]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </del>To south-west of Barad-dûr lay the arid [[Plateau of Gorgoroth]] and the volcanic [[Mount Doom]] (also called [[Orodruin]]); to the east lay the plain of [[Lithlad]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </del>The land in the western parts of Mordor were largely infertile, producing only sparse [[Brambles of Mordor|brambles]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the north-west corner of Mordor the deep valley of [[Udûn (valley)|Udûn]] was the only entrance for large armies, and that is where Sauron built the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</ins>Black Gate<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </ins>of Mordor. In front of the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Black Gate </ins>lay the [[Dagorlad]]. Sauron's main fortress [[Barad-dûr]] was at the foothills of [[Ered Lithui]]. To south-west of Barad-dûr lay the arid [[Plateau of Gorgoroth]] and the volcanic [[Mount Doom]] (also called [[Orodruin]]);<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><ref name=RKMap/> </ins>to the east lay the plain of [[Lithlad]]. The land in the western parts of Mordor were largely infertile, producing only sparse [[Brambles of Mordor|brambles]].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The southern part of Mordor, [[Nurn]], was slighly more fertile, and moist enough to carry the inland [[sea of Núrnen]]. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </del>Nurn was made somewhat fertile because the ash blown from Mount Doom left its soil nutrient rich, thus allowing dry-land farming. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </del>Unfortunately, the inland sea of Núrn was salty, not freshwater. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The southern part of Mordor, [[Nurn]],<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><ref name=FRMap/> </ins>was slighly more fertile, and moist enough to carry the inland [[sea of Núrnen]]. Nurn was made somewhat fertile because the ash blown from Mount Doom left its soil nutrient rich, thus allowing dry-land farming. Unfortunately, the inland sea of Núrn was salty, not freshwater. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>To the west of Mordor was the narrow land of <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Ithilien<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]] </del>with the great river [[Anduin]], to the east [[Rhûn]], and to the south-east, [[Khand]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>To the west of Mordor was the narrow land of Ithilien with the great river [[Anduin]], to the east [[Rhûn]], and to the south-east, [[Khand]].<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"><ref name=FRMap/></ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Melkor]] created Mount Doom in the long [[First Age]], and the name "Mordor" may have been given to the land before Sauron settled there because of its eruptions.<ref>{{PM|Last}}, p. 390 (note 14).</ref> Also in the First Age, the [[Drúedain]] migrated westward, and historians in Gondor believed that they came through lands south of Mordor and, after turning northward into <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Ithilien<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</del>, became the first Men to cross the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Anduin<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</del>.<ref>{{UT|12b}}, pp. 339-340.</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Melkor]] created Mount Doom in the long [[First Age]], and the name "Mordor" may have been given to the land before Sauron settled there because of its eruptions.<ref>{{PM|Last}}, p. 390 (note 14).</ref> Also in the First Age, the [[Drúedain]] migrated westward, and historians in Gondor believed that they came through lands south of Mordor and, after turning northward into Ithilien, became the first Men to cross the Anduin.<ref>{{UT|12b}}, pp. 339-340.</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The first being known to occupy the mountains of Mordor was <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[</del>Shelob<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">]]</del>, fleeing from the [[War of Wrath]] in [[Beleriand]] at the end of the First Age. She fed herself on [[Elves]] and [[Men]] living or passing nearby until these became scarce.<ref>{{TT|Lair}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The first being known to occupy the mountains of Mordor was Shelob, fleeing from the [[War of Wrath]] in [[Beleriand]] at the end of the First Age. She fed herself on [[Elves]] and [[Men]] living or passing nearby until these became scarce.<ref>{{TT|Lair}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Sauron settled in Mordor around {{SA|1000}}. In the north-western corner of this land stood Mount Doom, where he had forged [[the One Ring]]. Near Orodruin he built his stronghold [[Barad-dûr]]. After this time, Sauron was known as the [[Dark Lord|Dark Lord of Mordor]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Sauron settled in Mordor around {{SA|1000}}. In the north-western corner of this land stood Mount Doom, where he had forged [[the One Ring]]. Near Orodruin he built his stronghold [[Barad-dûr]]. After this time, Sauron was known as the [[Dark Lord|Dark Lord of Mordor]].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Sauron's rule was interrupted yet again when his efforts to overthrow the surviving Men and Elves failed, and they fought their way back to their foe's domain. After several months of siege in the [[Battle of Dagorlad]], forces of the [[Last Alliance of Elves and Men]] came into Mordor. Sauron was defeated in a final battle and the Dark Tower was leveled to the ground, but Mordor was not settled by Men because of the dreadful memory of Sauron, and Orodruin.<ref <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"> </del>name=rings>{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">V</del>}}</ref> </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Sauron's rule was interrupted yet again when his efforts to overthrow the surviving Men and Elves failed, and they fought their way back to their foe's domain. After several months of siege in the [[Battle of Dagorlad]], forces of the [[Last Alliance of Elves and Men]] came into Mordor. Sauron was defeated in a final battle and the Dark Tower was leveled to the ground, but Mordor was not settled by Men because of the dreadful memory of Sauron, and Orodruin.<ref name=rings>{{<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">S</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Rings</ins>}}</ref> </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[Kings of Gondor]] built watchtowers and fortresses around Mordor, such as the mountain fortress of [[Durthang]], the [[Towers of the Teeth]] at the [[Morannon]], and the [[Tower of Cirith Ungol]], in order to prevent Sauron's servants from returning to Mordor.<ref name=Tower>{{RK|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">VI1</del>}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[Kings of Gondor]] built watchtowers and fortresses around Mordor, such as the mountain fortress of [[Durthang]], the [[Towers of the Teeth]] at the [[Morannon]], and the [[Tower of Cirith Ungol]], in order to prevent Sauron's servants from returning to Mordor.<ref name=Tower>{{RK|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Tower</ins>}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>However, Gondor had failed in the long run; during the [[Great Plague]], the population was so diminished that troops were recalled and the fortresses abandoned.<ref>{{App|South}}</ref><ref>{{App|TA}}, {{TA|1640}}</ref> Deprived of guard, Mordor began to fill with evil things again, and it is said the first shadow was the [[Lord of the Nazgûl]] ({{TA|1980}}) who summoned the other [[Nazgûl|Ringwraiths]], first appearing since the [[War of the Last Alliance]], to prepare the return of Sauron.<ref name=rings/><ref name=ta/> [[Minas Ithil]] was conquered by the Ringwraiths in {{TA|2002}}; other fortifications that were supposed to defend Gondor from the menace inside Mordor were captured and turned into a means of shielding Mordor. Sauron resided in [[Dol Guldur]], until the [[White Council]] [[Attack on Dol Guldur|attacked]] it in {{TA|2941}}, forcing Sauron to flee.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>However, Gondor had failed in the long run; during the [[Great Plague]], the population was so diminished that troops were recalled and the fortresses abandoned.<ref>{{App|South}}</ref><ref>{{App|TA}}, {{TA|1640}}</ref> Deprived of guard, Mordor began to fill with evil things again, and it is said the first shadow was the [[Lord of the Nazgûl]] ({{TA|1980}}) who summoned the other [[Nazgûl|Ringwraiths]], first appearing since the [[War of the Last Alliance]], to prepare the return of Sauron.<ref name=rings/><ref name=ta/> [[Minas Ithil]] was conquered by the Ringwraiths in {{TA|2002}}; other fortifications that were supposed to defend Gondor from the menace inside Mordor were captured and turned into a means of shielding Mordor. Sauron resided in [[Dol Guldur]], until the [[White Council]] [[Attack on Dol Guldur|attacked]] it in {{TA|2941}}, forcing Sauron to flee.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The first ever reference to Sauron's land is mentioned without a name, in the story of the Fall, written in the 1930s, as an inner land far from the sea, over the mountains. There [[Thû]] had a fortress, and "[[Amroth]]" assailed him.<ref>{{LR|P1II2}}</ref> The name Mordor, the Black Country, appears first time in the second version of that text, along with Elendil and Gil-galad (both of them mentioned first time).<ref>{{LR|P1II3}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The first ever reference to Sauron's land is mentioned without a name, in the story of the Fall, written in the 1930s, as an inner land far from the sea, over the mountains. There [[Thû]] had a fortress, and "[[Amroth]]" assailed him.<ref>{{LR|P1II2}}</ref> The name Mordor, the Black Country, appears first time in the second version of that text, along with Elendil and Gil-galad (both of them mentioned first time).<ref>{{LR|P1II3}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In [[Letter 115|a letter]] to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Katherine </del>Farrer from possibly 1948, J.R.R. Tolkien planned to send her a copy of a text he called "Rings of Power" which he described as, along with the "Fall of Númenor", the link between the ''Silmarillion'' and the "Hobbit world".<ref>{{L|115}}</ref> He also mentioned in [[Letter 131|a letter]] to [[Milton Waldman]] that was probably from late 1951 that the three main themes of the Second Age are dealt with annalistically and in the two tales ''The Rings of Power'' and ''The Downfall of Númenor''.<ref>{{L|131}}</ref> J.R.R. Tolkien offered [[Naomi Mitchison]] in [[Letter 144|a letter]] from 1954 to have a typed copy made of material called ''The Rings of Power'' if she wanted.<ref>{{L|144}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In [[Letter 115|a letter]] to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Katharine </ins>Farrer from possibly 1948, J.R.R. Tolkien planned to send her a copy of a text he called "Rings of Power" which he described as, along with the "Fall of Númenor", the link between the ''Silmarillion'' and the "Hobbit world".<ref>{{L|115}}</ref> He also mentioned in [[Letter 131|a letter]] to [[Milton Waldman]] that was probably from late 1951 that the three main themes of the Second Age are dealt with annalistically and in the two tales ''The Rings of Power'' and ''The Downfall of Númenor''.<ref>{{L|131}}</ref> J.R.R. Tolkien offered [[Naomi Mitchison]] in [[Letter 144|a letter]] from 1954 to have a typed copy made of material called ''The Rings of Power'' if she wanted.<ref>{{L|144}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Éowynhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=N%C3%BAmenor&diff=388306&oldid=384474Númenor2024-03-24T19:43:17Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Inspiration</span></span></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to those theories, remnants of Atlantean civilization survived by colonists or survivors in Egypt (and in Pre-Columbian America), which mirrors the [[Realms in Exile]] founded by the Faithful. Tolkien once wrote that the Númenóreans of Gondor resembled the love of, and ability to make gigantic and massive constructions and the great interest in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ancetry </del>and tombs of the ancient Egyptians.<ref>{{L|211}}, Question 4</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>According to those theories, remnants of Atlantean civilization survived by colonists or survivors in Egypt (and in Pre-Columbian America), which mirrors the [[Realms in Exile]] founded by the Faithful. Tolkien once wrote that the Númenóreans of Gondor resembled the love of, and ability to make gigantic and massive constructions and the great interest in <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ancestry </ins>and tombs of the ancient Egyptians.<ref>{{L|211}}, Question 4</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Tar-Fornhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Beren&diff=388301&oldid=388300Beren2024-03-24T09:56:40Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Inspiration: </span> Better</span></p>
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</table>LorenzoCBhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Beren&diff=388300&oldid=388299Beren2024-03-24T01:31:11Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Inspiration: </span> Moved to after the paragraph about the name</span></p>
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</table>Oromëhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Beren&diff=388299&oldid=388298Beren2024-03-24T01:20:06Z<p>Not etymological note</p>
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</table>Sagehttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Beren&diff=388298&oldid=387345Beren2024-03-24T00:56:43Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Etymology: </span> New research from John Garth</span></p>
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</table>Oromëhttps://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Elendil&diff=388296&oldid=385205Elendil2024-03-23T19:20:12Z<p>the note on which the '7 feet' figure is based on doesn't say that Elendil was 7 feet tall - it says that he was at least 7 feet tall</p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| gender=Male</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| gender=Male</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| height= 7'11" (2.41 m)<ref name=linear>{{UT|Linear}}, note concerning the different routes from Osgiliath to Imladris, first paragraph</ref> or 7' (2.13 m)<ref name=tallnote>{{HM|RC}}, p. 272 citing from a note written by J.R.R. Tolkien approximately in the year 1969</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| height= 7'11" (2.41 m)<ref name=linear>{{UT|Linear}}, note concerning the different routes from Osgiliath to Imladris, first paragraph</ref><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">; </ins>or <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">over </ins>7' (2.13 m)<ref name=tallnote>{{HM|RC}}, p. 272 citing from a note written by J.R.R. Tolkien approximately in the year 1969</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| hair=Brown</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>| hair=Brown</div></td></tr>
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