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| | Michael Martinez Tolkien Essays — Merp.com Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | In the development of Middle-earth, the Second Age was almost an after-thought, and it didn't really call for dragons, although we have to assume for the sake of the pseudo-history that they were always there, in the background, waiting for an opportunity to make their appearance... |
 | | Author: Michael Martinez Published on: August 25, 2000 Related Subject(s): Tolkien, J. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Criticism and interpretation, Middle Earth (Imaginary place) One of the most intriguing and infuriating points in Tolkien's pseudo-history is the division of Arnor in the Third Age 861 by the three sons of Earendur. |
 | | Author: Michael Martinez Published on: September 8, 2000 Related Subject(s): Tolkien, J. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973 -- Characters, Middle Earth (Imaginary place) Something should be said about the founding of Arnor and Gondor, but it's not easy to assign the establishment of the Dunadan realms in exile their proper place in the Tolkien legendarium. |
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