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A picture of a rolling meadow and trees with animals grazing in the distance under the words 'When Did Eriador become Deserted?'

#tolkien #middleearth Q: When Did Eriador Become Deserted? ANSWER: The question inspiring this article wasn’t so much about when Eriador became deserted as how deserted […]

How Well Populated Was Pre-Plague Eriador?

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July 24, 2023June 13, 2024 Michael Martinez 2 comments

#tolkien #middleearth Q: How Well Populated Was Pre-Plague Eriador? ANSWER: A reader sent in the following list of questions earlier this year: I have a […]

The ruins of an ancient town stand in desolate countryside.

Where Did the Second Age Númenoreans Live in Eriador?

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November 26, 2020June 13, 2024 Michael Martinez 2 comments

Q: Where Did the Second Age Númenoreans Live in Eriador? ANSWER: The short answer is “almost everywhere”. The following question was submitted in February 2020: […]