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Good catch, corrected!

11.02.2026 23:24 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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A journey that began with one hobbit dreaming of an adventure has now grown into a Fellowship of 10,000 editors. A huge thank you to all our dedicated volunteers!

04.02.2026 01:45 πŸ‘ 40 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Hi Kyle! Don't worry, we have enough funding to last another 100 years, we plan on outliving Fandom itself. :)

17.12.2025 22:19 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join the Tolkien Gateway Discord Server! The official Discord server for Tolkien Gateway, the largest encyclopedia dedicated to the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. | 1108 members

Congratulations to our Discord community for reaching the 1,000 member milestone and becoming publicly discoverable, now accessible at chat.tolkiengateway.net

26.04.2025 17:50 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ever wished you could scroll through Tolkien Gateway articles like TikTok? Probably not, but now you can. :)
https://tolkientok.com

09.02.2025 14:13 πŸ‘ 41 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King is the third and final part of The Lord of the Rings (film series). It is based on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the...

On this day in 2004, The Return of the King film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards.

27.01.2025 15:08 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Edith Tolkien Edith Mary Tolkien (nΓ©e Bratt) (January 21, 1889 – November 29, 1971) was the daughter of Frances Bratt and Alfred Frederick Warrilow. She would become J.R.R. Tolkien...

On this day in 1889, Edith Bratt was born.

21.01.2025 14:50 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Haha, you're too kind! We are certainly standing on the shoulders of those two giants, and countless others.

21.01.2025 04:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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We're thrilled to announce that Tolkien Gateway has been recognized by Wikipedia with our very own article! We are currently the only Tolkien fan site to have this honor. A big thank you to our amazing community for making this possible!

19.01.2025 14:55 πŸ‘ 43 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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LothlΓ³rien LothlΓ³rien was a kingdom of Silvan Elves on the eastern side of the Hithaeglir. It was considered one of the most beautiful and "elvish" places in Middle-earth during...

On this day in Middle-earth, the Fellowship are resting in one of the most beautiful elvish places, LothlΓ³rien.
https://tolkien.wiki/LothlΓ³rien

18.01.2025 14:07 πŸ‘ 31 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Main Page The largest Lord of the Rings encyclopedia

On this day in Middle-earth, the Fellowship arrive at Caras Galadhon.
https://tolkien.wiki/Caras_Galadhon

17.01.2025 13:28 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Screenshot of Tolkien Gateway in virtual reality.

Curious what Tolkien Gateway looks like in virtual reality? We continue to design TG to support you wherever you are.

11.01.2025 18:07 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

It's a great quote, but not written by Tolkien. It's a line from Peter Jackson's adaptations of The Hobbit.

22.12.2024 15:42 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
The Lord of the Rings/Publication history and gallery seven-volume Here listed are the seven-volume editions of The Lord of the Rings. In 1999, HarperCollins released a "Millennium edition" of The Lord of the Rings, consisting of...

Yep! They aren't currently in print but you can find them at second hand stores like eBay.
tolkiengateway.net/wiki/The_Lor...

22.12.2024 04:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring is the first film of Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film series. It is directed by Peter Jackson, while...

On this day in 2001, a film by the name of The Fellowship of the Rings was released to the world. What are your first memories of it?
https://tgw.wiki/L

19.12.2024 05:45 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 2

Anyone near Tampa, Florida want to watch War of the Rohirrim with a new friend? We would go if we weren't on the West Coast.

08.12.2024 02:17 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

That sounds like fun! Roughly where are you located?

08.12.2024 02:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Actually J.R. Tolkien wrote The Lod of the Ings. You might be thinking of J.R.R. Tolkien. πŸ˜†

08.12.2024 02:03 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Portal:Images .

Tolkien Gateway now has over 15,000 illustrations! Thank you to all the talented artists and editors who helped us reach this milestone.
https://tolkien.wiki/Portal:Images

07.12.2024 20:07 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Stephen Gallagher Β· Album Β· 2024 Β· 30 songs

The official War of the Rohirrim soundtrack is now available to stream:

06.12.2024 22:44 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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The History of Middle-earth The History of Middle-earth is a 12-volume series of books published between 1983 and 1996 that collects and analyses much of J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, compiled...

On this day in 1994 and 1996 the final two volumes of The History of Middle-earth were released.

06.12.2024 19:08 πŸ‘ 24 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Bear McCreary was my top artist on Spotify Wrapped this year. Why am I not surprised. πŸ˜ƒ

05.12.2024 20:07 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

1,000 followers already! Thank you so much everyone. @aoc.bsky.social better watch out. πŸ˜‰

04.12.2024 21:01 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Helm's daughter Helm's daughter was the unnamed daughter of Helm Hammerhand.

Happy Birthday to Gaia Wise! She is the voice of Helm's daughter in the upcoming film, The War of the Rohirrim:
https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_War_of_the_Rohirrim

04.12.2024 13:10 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Mirror of Galadriel The Mirror of Galadriel was a basin filled with water in which one could see far away visions of the past, present, and future. It was used by Galadriel, the Lady...

Thank you to the very talented Raoul Vitale for allowing us to feature his illustrations on TG. Check out our Mirror of Galadriel article for an example:

02.12.2024 15:10 πŸ‘ 27 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Portal:Adaptations .

On this day in 2003, The Return of the King premiered in Wellington, and in 2014, The Battle of the Five Armies premiered in London.
https://tolkien.wiki/wiki/Portal:Adaptations

01.12.2024 16:17 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Wow, really impressive details!

01.12.2024 03:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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El hobito El hobito was the first translation into Spanish of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. It was published in 1964 in Argentina.

Hola! On this day in 1964 "El hobito" was released in Argentina, the very first translation of The Hobbit into Spanish.

30.11.2024 19:15 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

We now offer short URL's to make it easier to share links to articles on social media and in publications. Simply select the three dots in an article and then "Get shortened URL". If you have any other feature requests for us, don't hesitate to reach out!

30.11.2024 13:10 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Entwives Entwives and Entmaidens were female Ents.

Unfortunately you won't find any answers in The Silmarillion, it remains a mystery if they were ever found:
tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Entwives

30.11.2024 09:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0