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Geography of Middle-earth

The geography of Middle-earth encompasses the physical, political, and moral geography of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional continent Middle-earth on the planet Arda, but widely taken to mean all of creation (Eä) as well as all of his writings about it. Arda was created as a flat world, incorporating a Western continent, Aman, which became the home of the…

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Geography of Middle-earth

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middle-earth tolkien east west tolkien's mountains age south maps part world lord rings gondor mordor arda end beleriand isbn geography

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Beowulfinstance ofTolkien scholars have traced many features of Middle-earth to literary sources0.80text
the Poetic Eddainstance ofTolkien scholars have traced many features of Middle-earth to literary sources0.80text
or the mythical Myrkviðrinstance ofTolkien scholars have traced many features of Middle-earth to literary sources0.80text
Veniceinstance ofThey have in addition suggested real-world places0.80text
Romeinstance ofThey have in addition suggested real-world places0.80text
and Constantinople/Byzantium as analogues of places in Middle-earthinstance ofThey have in addition suggested real-world places0.80text
Minhiriathinstance ofregions0.80text
on the coast south of the River Baranduininstance ofregions0.80text
Walter Schepsinstance ofjust as it preserves ancient Evil in the form of Old Man Willow and the Barrow-wights.Other scholars0.80text
Isabel Ginstance ofjust as it preserves ancient Evil in the form of Old Man Willow and the Barrow-wights.Other scholars0.80text

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