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0302 » Silmarillion 2022 Ch 22 » Of the Ruin of Doriath

Join us for an in-depth discussion as we explore “Of the Ruin of Doriath”, the 22nd chapter of JRR Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. Learn about Morgoth’s twisted plot to defeat Thingol, and the role the Silmaril of Beren and Lúthien plays in it!

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– Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien
– John R
– Jacob Lockham
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK

“And at the last Melian spoke, and said: ‘Húrin Thalion, Morgoth hath bewitched thee; for he that seeth through Morgoth’s eyes, willing or unwilling, seeth all things crooked.” – Silmarillion Ch 22

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– Timeline of Arda » https://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Timeline_of_Arda
– Interactive Map of Beleriand » http://lotrproject.com/map/beleriand/
– Episode 53 » Silmarillion 2015 » Ch 22 » Of the Ruin of Doriath » https://youtu.be/JlrI3Y-3uC4 

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0314 » Akallabêth 2022

Join us for an in-depth discussion as we explore “Akallabíth”, the legend of Númenor’s fall from JRR Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. Learn about the rise of Sauron, Pharazôn’s assault on Valinor, and the escape of Elendil and Isildur to establish Arnor and Gondor.

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