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Forum: The Books 02-23-2023, 03:07 AM
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Posted By Huinesoron
Normally I would agree with you, but neither...

Normally I would agree with you, but neither Mandos nor Manwe made any pronouncements at the birth of the El-twins and Arwen, down in the Third Age. (I mean, they may have done, but it would have...
Forum: The Books 02-21-2023, 05:00 AM
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Posted By Huinesoron
This contradicts the various NoME texts which...

This contradicts the various NoME texts which claim Arwen's choice was made at her wedding, and also implies the El-twins both became mortal.[/quote]



Thinking on this a bit more, I suspect...
Forum: The Books 11-02-2022, 10:59 AM
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Posted By Huinesoron
Hunting out more references... the Tale of Years...

Hunting out more references... the Tale of Years in HoME XII tells of Elrond's children:



This contradicts the various NoME texts which claim Arwen's choice was made at her wedding, and also...
Forum: The Books 11-01-2022, 04:32 PM
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Posted By Huinesoron
NoME comes to the rescue on Dior: 1.IV "Time...

NoME comes to the rescue on Dior: 1.IV "Time Scales" says: "Twins were very rare, and [Amrod and Amras are] the only case recorded of the Eldar in the ancient histories, except for the twin sons,...
Forum: The Books 11-01-2022, 07:36 AM
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Posted By Huinesoron
At least one version of the fall of Doriath...

At least one version of the fall of Doriath implies that the boys *did* survive, in Ossiriand. They could have lived 250-500 years. Presumably they didn't go to Numenor, so if they married it would...
Forum: The Books 11-01-2022, 02:52 AM
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Posted By Huinesoron
I would add Dior and Nimloth to the list. NoME...

I would add Dior and Nimloth to the list. NoME makes it clear (1.XVIII, "Elvish Ages & Numenorean", dated ca. 1965) that the Half-Elven were natively mortal, though living five times as long as...
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