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07-22-2003, 02:49 PM | #241 |
Haunted Halfling
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Elbereth, the Elves' name for Varda, Queen of the Stars
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07-22-2003, 02:54 PM | #242 |
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F is for Fëanturi, the Valar Mandos and Lorien. "Spirit Masters"
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07-22-2003, 06:37 PM | #243 |
Ghost Prince of Cardolan
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G is for Gothmog, a Balrog, who was an evil Maia.
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07-22-2003, 07:10 PM | #244 |
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H is for HerenIstarion, the wizards, and not to mention excellent member of this site. =P
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07-22-2003, 07:16 PM | #245 |
Wight
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Illuin,
The north lamp of the Valar
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07-22-2003, 07:18 PM | #246 |
Corpus Cacophonous
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I is for Incanus aka Olorin aka Gandalf, one of the aforementioned Heren Istarion, and ultimately the greatest among them.
Edit: Oh well, you can never have to many 'I's. [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img] [ July 22, 2003: Message edited by: The Saucepan Man ]
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07-22-2003, 07:36 PM | #247 |
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J is for Jewels of Fëanor, which..err..the Valar really wanted back. Yeah, I couldn't think of anything for J, so sue me.
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07-22-2003, 08:13 PM | #248 |
Wight
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K, for Kementari, one of Yavanna's titles
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07-22-2003, 09:07 PM | #249 |
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L - Lord of the Waters - A title of Ulmo
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07-22-2003, 11:58 PM | #250 |
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M- Mahal, the name given to Aulë by the Dwarves.
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07-23-2003, 12:11 AM | #251 |
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N is for Narsilion, the song of lore recounting the Sun and da moon by The Valar.
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07-23-2003, 11:58 AM | #252 |
Wight
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O-Orome-a Valar
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07-23-2003, 02:17 PM | #253 |
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Pallando: One of the blue wizards, he went into the east with Saruman and Alatar and never came back into the west.
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07-23-2003, 02:22 PM | #254 |
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Q: Quenya: The High Eldarin language spoken in Valinor.
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07-23-2003, 05:19 PM | #255 |
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Ring of Doom- no, not Frodo's, the one where the Valar sat in council.
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07-23-2003, 06:24 PM | #256 |
Shade of Carn Dûm
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Sulimo - a name of Manwe
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07-24-2003, 03:45 PM | #257 |
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Tauron: Yet another name of the Vala Oromë. Tauron is usually translated as 'Lord of Forests'.
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07-24-2003, 05:26 PM | #258 |
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U is for Ulmo, my favourite Vala! [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img]
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07-24-2003, 05:44 PM | #259 |
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Vairë: One of the Valar who also happened to be the spouse of Mandos. She is said to weave the history of Arda.
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07-24-2003, 05:57 PM | #260 |
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W is for the White Tree of Valinor, a title of Telperion.
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07-25-2003, 01:11 AM | #261 |
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I might be wrong, but wasn't the white tree from gondor?
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07-25-2003, 01:33 AM | #262 |
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Not only, read the Silm.
X is the symbol for reactance, which involves closed circuits, which the Valar didn't need, because they got their light from the Trees, lamps, and etc. Now THAT's a stretch. |
07-25-2003, 08:51 PM | #263 |
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Ya, but good none the less! [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]
Yavanna: The Vala who was in charge of all of the stuff that grows on the earth. Her name means 'Giver of Fruits'.
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07-26-2003, 01:47 AM | #264 |
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Zirakzigil: Where Gandalf (Maia) fought with the Balrog (Maia). Gandalf is another name for Olorin, who comes from Valinor.
Hope that works [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img] -Aredhel
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07-26-2003, 09:48 AM | #265 |
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Hmm, new topic, how about Hills and Mountains? Or Mountains and Hills?
Amon Sûl: More usually known as Weathertop. It is at the southern end of the Weather Hills. It used to have a palantir at its summit.
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07-26-2003, 12:12 PM | #266 |
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B for Barazinbar, a mountain.
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07-26-2003, 12:44 PM | #267 |
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Cerin Amroth
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07-26-2003, 01:24 PM | #268 |
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D is for the Death Down, which was a mass-grave outside Helm's Deep, obviously built by men. It was as hill/barrow.
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07-26-2003, 04:57 PM | #269 |
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E is for Ered Luin; the elvish name for the Blue Mountains.
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07-26-2003, 07:05 PM | #270 |
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Why do I always get the hard letters?
F is for the Far Downs, downs at the west of the shire. |
07-27-2003, 10:37 AM | #272 |
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H is for the Redhorn Gate, part of the Misty Mountains.
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07-28-2003, 07:04 AM | #273 |
Wight
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Iron hills-hills east of erebor
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08-02-2003, 12:19 PM | #274 |
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J is for the Jagged Peaks of Ered Gorgoroth
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08-02-2003, 03:19 PM | #275 |
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K is for Kalorme, in early stories a mountain in the east
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08-02-2003, 05:42 PM | #276 |
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L is for the Lonely Mountain
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08-02-2003, 05:56 PM | #277 |
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Can anybody continue? If not, feel free to berate me...
M is for Mount Doom (or the Misty Mountains) Fea
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08-03-2003, 06:14 PM | #278 |
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Nardol: The third of Gondor's beakons. The name Nardol means 'fire-hilltop'. It got this name because its beacon-fire was so bright it could be seen more than a hundred miles away.
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08-03-2003, 06:44 PM | #279 |
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O for Oromet, A hill in western Numenor near Andunie
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08-04-2003, 03:15 PM | #280 |
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Pelóri: A mountain range in Aman. The Valar set it up against the Melkor.
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