Westron
Westron or Common Speech is the closest thing to a universal language in Middle-earth, at least during the War of the Ring. Westron is an...
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From the time of its founding, the western border of the Shire had been marked by a line of low rolling hills known as the Far Downs. In...
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The military division of Rohan that lay to the west of the Entwash and Snowbourn rivers (excepting the lands around the capital at Edoras),...
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A narrow strip of land enclosed by the Rivers Isen and Adorn, running westward for some 150 miles from the White Mountains west of...
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The western promontory of Númenor more properly called the Andustar, on the coasts of which lay the port city of Andúnië. VN:F [1.9.11_11
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Another name for the plant better known as pipe-weed or Halflings? Leaf. Westmansweed was its name among the common people of Gondor, a...
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The western entrance of old Khazad-dûm, used by the Dwarves in their trade with the Elves of Eregion during the Second Age. VN:F [1.9.11_11
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A term of rather uncertain meaning. It appears to refer to the entire north-western region of Middle-earth, although it may also be used...
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The village of Bree was guarded from outsiders by a deep ditch and a hedge. The great East Road passed through this hedge on its western...
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The Men of Rohan who lived in the regions westward of Edoras, in the lands beneath the White Mountains. At the time of the War of the Ring,...
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The southern wall of Westfold was formed by the White Mountains, and in a part of that range was a broad vale, several miles across: the...
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Those Men of Rohan that occupied the wide fields of Westfold, between the River Isen to the west and the Entwash to the east. In the...
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A region of Rohan, running along the foothills of the White Mountains to the north and west of Edoras, in which lay Helm’s Deep. Its...
Read MoreWestfarthing of the Shire
The western farthing of the Shire encompassed the land between the Far Downs and the Three-Farthing Stone. Much of the landscape of the...
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