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Elmo · 08-06-2007, 02:37 PM

No no, Middle Earth is meant to be the whole of Eurasia and Africa. Only the north-west of Middle Earth is meant to be Europe and the Shire Britian. (I like to think of the north Farthing being Scotland

) There were 'swarthy' Easterlings and I'm sure he talks about black men from Harad, from the 'burning heats' down South.

08-06-2007, 02:37 PM	#265
Elmo Pittodrie Poltergeist Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: trying to find that warm and winding lane again Posts: 641	No no, Middle Earth is meant to be the whole of Eurasia and Africa. Only the north-west of Middle Earth is meant to be Europe and the Shire Britian. (I like to think of the north Farthing being Scotland) There were 'swarthy' Easterlings and I'm sure he talks about black men from Harad, from the 'burning heats' down South. __________________ As Beren looked into her eyes within the shadows of her hair, The trembling starlight of the skies he saw there mirrored shimmering.