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What dwarves live in the Grey Mountains?
In The Hobbit chapter 15, while Thorin is talking to Roäc, he says
Also I would beg of you, if any of you are still young and strong of wing, that you would send messengers to our kin in the ...
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Is there a legal system in Middle-earth?
I was re-watching the Hobbit films last weekend, and noticed in "An Unexpected Journey", there is a scene in Bag End where the Dwarves present Bilbo with a contract, outlining the many potential ...
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Did Thráin have one of the seven rings?
In the Hobbit film it emphasises Thráin's lust for gold and the insanity this bought on.
Was this caused by only the gold, or did he posses one of the Seven rings given to Dwarfs which could corrupt?
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What happened to the dwarves' instruments?
The dwarves in The Hobbit brought their instruments to Bilbo's hole. Did they leave their fiddles, viols, drum, harp, flutes and clarinets there or take them on the whole journey?
(I noticed that ...
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What are the dwarves saying (cheering or yelling) after Dain´s words: Let's give those bustards a good hammering?
I was wondering what are the words that the dwarves are yelling before battle in the movie The Battle of Five Armies. Can anyone tell me what those words are?
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Neo-Khuzdul in The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies?
I'm interested to know what all the Khuzdul (and languages other than the Common Speech) spoken in the third movie of The Hobbit means, as well as written out so the spelling is seen.
I'd like the ...
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Why did Tolkien choose to end this blood line?
Spoilers for the Hobbit ahead
At the end of the Battle of the Five Armies,
Does Tolkien discuss why he did so in any letters/writings? Is there any literary or historical (as important for the ...
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The city of Erebor
What happens to the city of Erebor after the Hobbit series? Because the city doesn't show up in the Lord of the rings series.
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Why could the dwarves only enter Erebor with the secret passage?
Please bear with me as I've never read any of the LOTR books or the Hobbit, only seen the movies so far...
But when the sunlight fades and the dwarves think they've lost their only chance to enter ...
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In The Hobbit (Book), what was the layout of the barricade on the Front Gate of the Lonely Mountain?
In the book it has this image:
In the book, it says that they built a wall of bricks covering it, but it also said that they could climb in and out with ladders and ropes, and sit on top of it. How ...
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How is Smaug aware that there is a war coming when all he did was lie in all the dwarves gold at Erebor?
How is Smaug aware of the fact that there is a war coming when all he has done is lie amongst the gold that he stole from the dwarves at Erebor?
He mentions that there is a war coming but how would ...
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Do Tauriel and Kili find love in The Hobbit? Although Tauriel is not actually in the novel? Does anyone know this out of interest? [duplicate]
There seems to be a love triangle brewing in the Hobbit Story. I have just been to see the second instalment of Peter Jacksons (remarkable) interpretation of The Hobbit and I am intrigued as to where ...
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What is Thorin's hair colour?
I read through "The Hobbit" book trying to find something about Thorin's hair, but I didn't see anything. Has anybody noticed something I haven't?
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Why didn't the dwarf women have beards in "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey?"
I may have missed it with the 3D, but I could have sworn I saw what I suspect was a lady Dwarf or two running from the Erebor in the beginning of The Hobbit, but they didn't seem bearded.
If dwarf ...
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Was Gimli the last of his race?
In the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, dwarves play a fairly central role: They drive the entire plot of The Hobbit, and much of Fellowship is centered upon Moria, the dwarven stronghold.
We see ...
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