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Forum: The Books 11-03-2006, 05:45 PM
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Posted By Alcuin
Hiding in tombs is a last-ditch, desperate act. ...

Hiding in tombs is a last-ditch, desperate act. It definitely isn’t a desecration by Christian standards: the during the persecutions of the Roman emperors before Constantine, Christians were famous...
Forum: The Books 11-02-2006, 04:11 PM
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Posted By Alcuin
I don’t doubt that any of this would be correct...

I don’t doubt that any of this would be correct if the forces of Angmar were given time to pursue those goals. I just don’t think that the sparse information that we are given concerning these...
Forum: The Books 11-01-2006, 04:03 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By Alcuin
Maybe you’re right, Raynor, but your alternative...

Maybe you’re right, Raynor, but your alternative is that the Dúnedain fortifications in the barrow-downs and their defenders survived the assault of Angmar and its troops. If that was the case, why...
Forum: The Books 11-01-2006, 02:40 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By Alcuin
I see your point, Raynor, but I am still inclined...

I see your point, Raynor, but I am still inclined to believe that the Dúnedain were driven to the barrows, which were natural defensive positions because of their partially buried positions, their...
Forum: The Books 11-01-2006, 02:01 PM
Replies: 38
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Posted By Alcuin
Thank you, Raynor. I look forward to...

Thank you, Raynor. I look forward to participating with you and so many other excellent denizens of the Barrow-Downs.

I suspect that hiding in the barrows was a necessity of life-or-death. In...
Forum: The Books 11-01-2006, 01:28 PM
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Posted By Alcuin
Although no mention is made of it so that it...

Although no mention is made of it so that it might have been left behind in Arnor or Rivendell, it is quite possible that Elendil wore the Ring of Barahir to Mordor, and that Isildur took it along...
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