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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 09-03-2015, 01:41 AM |
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Faramir Jones
Very, very, very difficult and costly
I wouldn't say that assaulting Angband was impossible, just very, very, very difficult and costly.:) There's also the issue of attacking Doriath after the Fifth Battle, which is a wonderful way of... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 07-20-2015, 05:35 AM |
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Faramir Jones
Why not at least try?
Thanks for you contribution, William, and apologies for not replying sooner. In terms of what you said: While it's true that the SoF, especially Maedhros, should have acted more... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 06-11-2015, 04:28 AM |
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Faramir Jones
Agreements and disagreements
Yes, King Naugladur, we agree on some things and disagree on others. It appears that while we agree that Mīm has a claim on Nargothrond, we disagree about his claim on the hoard, I claiming that he... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 06-07-2015, 06:13 AM |
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Faramir Jones
The three issues again
King Naugladur, looking again at the three issues: First and foremost, I do not think Mim would like to remember names and faces of those who slew his kin. He never accused Finrod of doing... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 06-05-2015, 08:27 AM |
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Faramir Jones
Three issues here
King Naugladur, breaking down what you said, first regarding Nargothrond: In 'The Children of Hurin", it is said that the Petty-Dwarves hated the Exiles, for the Noldor had stolen their lands. We... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 06-02-2015, 04:59 AM |
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Faramir Jones
Ownership matters
King Naugladur, you first said that Mīm was owed two compensations: In fact, Mim was owed two compensations. One for lost profits, because when the Petty-Dwarves were ousted from Nargothrond, the... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 05-31-2015, 06:56 AM |
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Faramir Jones
Claims and counterclaims
King Naugladur, dealing first with what you had to say about Nargothrond and the Nauglamķr: Mim had inheritance claim to the caverns of Narog where Nulukkizdin and later Nargothrond lay. But,... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 05-30-2015, 08:56 AM |
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Faramir Jones
A couple of things
Thanks for your comment, Aiwendil. When I first read the 1977 Silmarillion, I made a connection between the killing of Thingol by the Dwarves of Nogrod and that reference in The Hobbit, so thought... |
Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter 05-29-2015, 10:03 AM |
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Faramir Jones
Nice to see this thread restarted
Nice to see that you restarted this thread, King Naugladur!:D Aiwendil was very good in detailing the sources that went into Chapter 22 of the published Silmarillion. I would like to bring up what... |
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