Heraldry of Middle-earth
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title:
Heraldry of Middle-earth
text:
J. R. R. Tolkien invented heraldic devices for many of the characters and nations of Middle-earth. His descriptions were in simple English rather than in specific blazon. The emblems correspond in nature to their bearers, and their diversity contributes to the richly-detailed realism of his writings. Scholars note that Tolkien went through different phases in his use of heraldry; his early account of the Elvish heraldry of Gondolin in The Book of Lost Tales corresponds broadly to heraldic tradit
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Heraldry in Tolkien's Middle-earth
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heraldry_of_Middle-earth
date created:
2020-10-09T22:30:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T19:41:39Z
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