Nov 16, 2009

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Afterborn

Afterborn

A translation of the Elvish name Apanónar, one of many terms used by them to refer to the race of Men. ‘Afterborn’ is simply a reference to the fact that Men awoke into the World many thousands of years after the Elves, and for the same reasons they are also referred to as Hildor (’Aftercomers’), and as the Younger Children of Ilúvatar. ...

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Nov 16, 2009

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Aftercomers

Aftercomers

One of the many names for the race of Men, who awoke long after the Elves, the Firstborn. ‘Aftercomers’ is a translation of the Elvish name Hildor, a word also seen in the name Hildórien, the Land of the Hildor, the eastern region where the first Men awoke into the World. ...

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