Amon Amarth
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| − | '''Amon Amarth''' | + | '''Amon Amarth''' was a rarely used name for [[Orodruin]], the flaming mountain in northern [[Mordor]] where [[Sauron]] forged the [[One Ring]]. |
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| + | The name was given because the volcano was linked in ancient and little-understood prophecies with the final end of the [[Third Age]], when the [[One Ring]] was found again<ref>{{HM|N}}</ref> | ||
| + | ==Etymology== | ||
| + | [[Sindarin]] ''[[amon]]'' "hill" + ''[[amarth]]'' "fate, doom" | ||
[[Category:Mountains]] | [[Category:Mountains]] | ||
[[Category:Sindarin Locations]] | [[Category:Sindarin Locations]] | ||
Revision as of 10:17, 14 October 2010
Amon Amarth was a rarely used name for Orodruin, the flaming mountain in northern Mordor where Sauron forged the One Ring.
The name was given because the volcano was linked in ancient and little-understood prophecies with the final end of the Third Age, when the One Ring was found again[1]
Etymology
Sindarin amon "hill" + amarth "fate, doom"
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