Appendix A.I.i-iv - The Númenórean Kingdoms

by sador, January 26-February 1, 2009

Pre-discussion - appendices in general [1/26]

A brief summary of a life's work [1/26]

Love the Peredhil [1/27]

"Great kings take what is theirs by right" [1/27]

“A ragged house, long bereft of lordship and dignity”  [1/28]

“If the hand that wields it inherited not an heirloom only” [1/28]

"Was there no woman of the race of Numenor to choose?" [1/29]

The Three Calamities [1/29]

“I am Steward of the House of Anárion” [1/30]

“In the name of the king, until he shall return” [1/30]

“Wiser and more fortunate” [1/31]

Bridge-film material?  [2/1]

Summary, and some Conclusions  [2/1]

See the 3rd Discussions by Beren IV (i-iii: Numenor/Arnor) and Alraune (iv: Gondor), May-June, 2006

Appendix A.I.v - The Tale of Aragorn & Arwen

by Voronwë the Faithful, February 2-7, 2009

Introductory Thoughts [2/2]

Aragorn's Early Years, and First Meeting with Arwen [2/3]

Plighting Their Troth [2/4]

Leaving the Circles of the World [2/5]

History [2/6]

Concluding Thoughts [2/7]

See the 3rd Discussion by NZ Strider, May 2006

Appendix A.II - The House of Eorl

by Saelind, February 9-13, 2009

Part I [2/9]

Part II [2/11]

Part III  [2/11]

Part IV  [2/13]

Part V [2/13]

See the 3rd Discussion by squire, May-June 2006

Appendix A.III - Durin's Folk

by Tolkien Forever, February 16-21, 2009

Part I [2/16]

Part II [2/17]

Part III [2/18]

Part IV [2/20]

Part V [2/21]

See the 3rd Discussion by Reera the Red, May-Jnue 2006

Appendix B - The Tale of Years

by Morthoron, February 23-March 1, 2009

The 2nd Age, 1-1600  [2/23]

The 2nd Age, 1601-3441 [2/24]

End of 2nd Age-1976 3rd Age [2/25]

1977-2463 3rd Age [2/27]

2463-3017 3rd Age [2/27]

Great Years 3018-3021 3rd Age [2/28]

3rd Age-4th Age and Conclusions [3/1]

See the 3rd Discussion as a Free For All, June 2006

Appendices C, D & E - Family Trees, Calendars, Writing and Spelling

by N.E. Brigand, March 2-8, 2009

Introduction [3/2]

Family Trees [3/2]

Calendars [3/4]

Writing and Spelling: I. Pronunciation [3/5]

Writing and Spelling: II. Writing  [3/8]

See the 3rd Discussions by N.E. Brigand (C: Family Trees) and
squire (D&E: Calendars, Writing & Spelling), June 2006

Appendix F - Languages & Peoples

by visualweasel, March 9-13, 2009

Introduction [3/9]

Languages of Elves, Men, and Hobbits [3/10]

Languages of Other Races [3/11]

On Translation [3/12]

"Note on Three Names" and Conclusion [3/13]

See the 3rd Discussion by dna, June 2006

Free Discussion on The Lord of the Rings

Free For All, March 15-22, 2009

The Index. <N.E. Brigand> [3/15]

Chapters you like most and least?  <N.E. Brigand> [3/16]

What Then Shall We Do? <Curious> [3/17]

Any moral dilemmas in Middle-earth? <Curious> [3/18]

Appendices as movie source-materials? <Elizabeth> [3/18]

What have we learned? <sador> [3/19]

What is the book about? <squire> [3/21]

The End. <N.E. Brigand> [3/22]

See the 3rd Discussion as a Free For All, June-July 2006