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These articles discuss topics related to Isildur, the Line of Isildur, and events and individuals connected to Isildur.
Why Did Isildur Cut the Ring from Sauron’s Body?
Q: Why Did Isildur Cut the Ring from Sauron’s Body? ANSWER: I don’t believe anyone has ever submitted this question directly to me. If someone […]
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How Could Isildur Have Brought the Stone of Erech to Middle-earth?
Q: How Could Isildur Have Brought the Stone of Erech to Middle-earth? ANSWER: The history of the black stone of Erech is actually buried in […]
Continue readingWho Governed Ithilien after Isildur Left Gondor?
Q: Who Governed Ithilien after Isildur Left Gondor? ANSWER: J.R.R. Tolkien does not name any rulers or princes of Ithilien from the time Isildur left […]
Continue readingWhat Would Have Happened to Isildur If He Lived?
Q: What Would Have Happened to Isildur If He Lived? ANSWER: Isildur was slain by Orcs who waylaid his company of Dunedain as they marched […]
Continue readingWhy Did Elrond Let Isildur Take the One Ring?
Q: Why Did Elrond Let Isildur Take the One Ring? ANSWER: In The Lord of the Rings Elrond tells the people at his council how […]
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What Is The Name of Isildur’s Wife?
What Is The name of Isildur’s Wife? ANSWER: There is no published J.R.R. Tolkien story or essay in which the wife of Isildur is named. […]
Continue readingWould Sandra Bullock Be A Good Mrs Isildur?
I like Sandra Bullock. I enjoy her movies and her acting style (and her looks — I’m a guy). I think she can potray a […]
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