#beleriand — Public Fediverse posts

[caption id="attachment_17866" align="aligncenter" width="720"] For more than a century scientists have known that much of the seafloor of the North Sea was once dry land connecting Britain to continental Europe. The region has been named Doggerland and it has inspired numerous articles and books in recent decades. But fans wonder if J.R.R. Tolkien was also inspired by this undersea remnant […]

https://middle-earth.xenite.org/did-j-r-r-tolkien-model-beleriand-on-doggerland/

[caption id="attachment_17607" align="aligncenter" width="720"] J.R.R. Tolkien named many rivers and streams throughout Middle-earth, but not all of them. One of the most notable unnamed rivers is the Duin Lindon, which flowed west and south from the Ered Luin in the Third Age. Although fans and licensees have proposed many names for the river, some people believe it is just the ancient […]

https://middle-earth.xenite.org/what-is-the-name-of-the-river-in-lindon/

The Beleriand side of the Middle Earth map is complete. I am using acrylic paint pens to slowly draw a joint First Age/Third Age map of Middle Earth on my library ceiling. The map is approximately 11’ long and 6’ high. Next up is completing the place names on the Third Age side. Zoom in for detail. #tolkien #tolkienart #maps #libraries #art #middleearth #beleriand

[caption id="attachment_14424" align="aligncenter" width="720"] Although the War of Wrath was an apocalyptic event that J.R.R. Tolkien reused in several of his mythologies, he never wrote an account that was consistent with the Middle-earth of ‘The Lord of the Rings’. Readers cannot agree on whether the Valar played a direct, active role in the war and the destruction of Beleriand. Here is […]

https://middle-earth.xenite.org/did-the-valar-fight-in-the-war-of-wrath/

Heute ab 20:00 geht es bei uns auf twitch.tv/orkenspaltertv wieder nach #Mittelerde. Natascha, Eric und Uli begleiten uns nach #Beleriand und ins erste Zeitalter, wo ein Krieg gegen #Morgoth auszubrechen droht.
#penandpaper #silmarillion #tolkien #fanfiction