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Are there any battle speeches given by Elven commanders in Tolkien's legendarium?
I am looking for battle speeches like the one Théoden gave prior to the Battle of the Pelennor Fields in The Return of the King:
Arise! Arise, riders of Théoden! Spears shall be shaken, shields shall ...
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Height of Mountain Ranges in Middle Earth
What are the relative heights of mountain ranges in Middle Earth? And how would they compare to our modern world?
I tend to imagine that after the First Age, the highest ranges were the White ...
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Geographical error in the Silmarillion?
The following passage makes no sense:
for nigh and two years after the Dagor Bragollach the Noldor still defended the western pass about the sources of Sirion, for the power of Ulmo was in that ...
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