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Forum: The Books 02-25-2004, 06:15 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Silmaril From letter #156:

From letter #156:
Forum: The Books 02-22-2004, 05:57 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
White-Hand HoMe XIII

But burrahobbit, the 13th volume is the Index...
Forum: The Books 02-07-2004, 03:59 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up He got it from the chapter 'The Istari' in...

He got it from the chapter 'The Istari' in Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth.
Forum: The Books 12-19-2003, 09:24 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
White-Hand Legolas wrote: From The Road Goes Ever On:

Legolas wrote: From The Road Goes Ever On:
Forum: The Books 08-19-2003, 02:59 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up tinwelint wrote: The Nirnaeth was in the year...

tinwelint wrote: The Nirnaeth was in the year 472 (the 'Year of Lamentation'), the Fall of Gondolin occured in 510.
Forum: The Books 05-13-2003, 03:41 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up From HoMe XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth;...

From HoMe XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth; ‘Durin’s Folk’:
Forum: The Books 04-21-2003, 07:04 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up From HoMe XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth; The...

From HoMe XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth; The Shibboleth of Fëanor; ‘The names of the Sons of Fëanor with the legend of the fate of Amrod’:
Forum: The Books 04-06-2003, 04:37 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Herumor and Fuinur are Quenya names. ...

Herumor and Fuinur are Quenya names.

According to Helge Fauskanger, Herumor means "Black Lord" and Fuinur is derived from fuinë "shadow".

According to The New Shadow, someone who calls himself...
Forum: The Books 04-03-2003, 03:31 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Please see this thread: Did the Valar abandon...

Please see this thread: Did the Valar abandon Middle Earth - Third Age? (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=1&t=000227)
Forum: The Books 03-31-2003, 12:11 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
White-Hand Isn't the bold in Bill Ferny's quote a reference...

Isn't the bold in Bill Ferny's quote a reference to Valmar (Valimar), while 'Elvenhome' is to Eldamar?
Forum: The Books 03-28-2003, 04:12 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up You might be interested in this article: An...

You might be interested in this article: An Analysis of Endor (II) (http://www.geocities.com/saulotus/Analysis.html)
Forum: The Books 03-27-2003, 03:50 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Tolkien says so in Letter #144:

Tolkien says so in Letter #144:
Forum: The Books 03-26-2003, 02:33 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Valarin - like the glitter of swords...

Valarin - like the glitter of swords (http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/valarin.htm) by Helge Fauskanger
Forum: The Books 03-24-2003, 05:39 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Eärendil seems to have known many languages. From...

Eärendil seems to have known many languages. From The Problem of Ros in HoMe XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth:
Forum: The Books 03-21-2003, 01:05 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up From Myths Transformed: From The Lord of the...

From Myths Transformed: From The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F: From The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter #153: So it seems that the Stone Trolls in The Hobbit were not creatures tinkered with...
Forum: The Books 03-17-2003, 07:15 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Here is another good list: A Chronological...

Here is another good list: A Chronological Bibliography of the Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien (http://www.forodrim.org/arda/tbchron.html)
Forum: The Books 03-12-2003, 10:02 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Meássë also appears in volume III on page 127....

Meássë also appears in volume III on page 127. Makar also appears in volume IV on pages 7-8.

The Index volume is handy. smilies/smile.gif
Forum: The Books 03-07-2003, 04:15 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up From HoMe XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth:

From HoMe XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth:
Forum: The Books 03-06-2003, 07:39 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up In the Second Phase of the Later Quenta...

In the Second Phase of the Later Quenta Silmarillion published in HoMe X: Morgoth's Ring Tolkien gives the meaning 'the Mountains of Oppression'.
Forum: The Books 02-27-2003, 09:44 AM
Replies: 36
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up 100% mortal but not 100% Man. smilies/smile.gif

100% mortal but not 100% Man. smilies/smile.gif
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 02-27-2003, 08:52 AM
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up A Chronological Bibliography of the Writings of...

A Chronological Bibliography of the Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien (http://www.forodrim.org/arda/tbchron.html)
Forum: The Books 02-25-2003, 10:36 AM
Replies: 29
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Posted By Maerbenn
Sting Lady Alasse, read Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth in...

Lady Alasse, read Athrabeth Finrod ah Andreth in HoMe X: Morgoth's Ring. Andreth had an affair with Aikanáro (Aegnor). They were never married though.
Forum: The Books 02-25-2003, 09:39 AM
Replies: 29
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Posted By Maerbenn
Thumbs up Thanks Tar Elenion, I had completely forgot about...

Thanks Tar Elenion, I had completely forgot about those texts. But do you agree that Dior never had the choice, that he was a mortal half-elf from the start?
Forum: The Books 02-24-2003, 08:21 PM
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Posted By Maerbenn
White-Hand Diamond18, I knew that was coming. ...

Diamond18, I knew that was coming. smilies/wink.gif

OK, your quote is from the infamous Ruin of Doriath chapter, which was written by Christopher Tolkien. That means you have to be extra...
Forum: The Books 02-24-2003, 04:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,541
Posted By Maerbenn
White-Hand I believe Dior was 100% Mortal. Why? Because he...

I believe Dior was 100% Mortal. Why? Because he was the product of two mortals (he was born after Lúthien had become mortal).

Dior was called half-elf once in old texts. This definition was...
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