Mar 11, 2017 · In Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings, Arwen gives a jewel to Aragorn: the Evenstar necklace: Where did this jewel come from? Does it have any special powers or meaning?

Mar 12, 2017 · The Elves loved it for its beauty and presumably used it for jewelry and attire rather than weapons or armour. Implying that it was used for decorations only. Neither entry is sourced, however. The Dwarves used both swords and axes, with the axes being the more ubiquitous weapon.

Nov 9, 2016 · The Lord of the Rings Book 5, Chapter 10: The Black Gate Opens. When he lists the items he is carrying, the "Mouth of Sauron" doesn't think to mention the brooch, suggesting that it is nothing special. ‘Dwarf-coat, elf-cloak, blade of the downfallen West, and spy from the little rat-land of the Shire – nay, do not start!

Nov 10, 2015 · The White Gems of Lasgalen, though only mentioned in the behind the scenes featurettes, was originally Mrs. Thranduil's jewelry, thus explaining Thranduil's motivations in retrieving the "heirlooms of his people." As apart of the backstory written for the film trilogy, the jewels and necklace were fashioned for her but she never got to wear them.

Aug 7, 2019 · Since this was the One Ring to Rule Them All, there had to be other rings to rule. In one of the early drafts of the chapter that became "the Shadow of the Past" in the final LoTR, Gandalf tells Bingo Bolger-Baggins: In the very ancient days the Ring-lord made many of these Rings: and sent them out through the world to ensnare people.

The Lord of the Rings - Foreword to the Second Edition Tolkien made it abundantly clear that if Word War II would've had an effect on the tale it would've had a largely different plot line and characters would've had different motives, stating clearly that regardless of the War that began in 1939 the plot would've taken a similar path as, " Its ...

May 6, 2022 · Another reason (and my personal interpertaion when I read the book) could be that the colors had to do with rank (either official or symbolic). The three wizards featured in the Lord of the Rings trilogy are Saruman the White, Gandalf the Grey, and Radagast the Brown. It could be argued that these colors be ranked based on their "purity" and ...

Nov 10, 2012 · How I would drive the hosts of Mor­dor, and all men would flock to my ban­ner!’), I have the impression that the One Ring gives you more of what you are. A warrior would become an unstoppable force. A leader would be unquestionable, unbetrayable, able to command even his enemies. A wizard or elvish lord would become almost god-like.

The Lord of the Rings took place about 9,300 years ago, give or take 500 years. In 1960, Tolkien said that the year "Bel. 310" was 16,000 years ago. If they [Men] awoke in VY [=Valian Year] 1050 that would give 40 VYs, or 5,760 Sun Years in which Melkor could have dealings with them and corrupt them, before his captivity.

Jan 28, 2024 · -The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers, I: The Númenórean Kings, (iv): "Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion" I know there must be more! What are all of the prophecies made in Tolkien's Middle-Earth stories? Please include all prophecies from: The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings Series and; The Silmarillion