Tolkiens massive legendarium is world-building at its finest.
Much of our knowledge surrounding the continents outside Middle-earth comes from Tolkien’s assorted notes.
Initially, this world was envisioned as a flat world, comprising various continents surrounded by vast oceans.
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Separated from Middle-earth,Aman was known as an enchanting place of unparalleled beauty and harmony.
The significance of Aman is profound, as it represents a realm untouched by the evils that plagued Middle-earth.
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To the east lies themassive and mysterious lands named “Rhun”.
These regions are home to various human cultures, some of whom fell under the influence of dark powers.
Then there is Harad where the inhabitants also allied with Sauron during the War of the Ring.
Beleriand was the primary battleground between the forces of Morgoth and the Elves who opposed him.
Yet, at the end of the First Age, the War of Wrath destroyed Beleriand.
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