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LorenzoCB: Text replacement - "Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"" to "Letters not published in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"
2024-03-18T08:29:50Z
<p>Text replacement - "Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"" to "Letters not published in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"</p>
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Éowyn: /* Other names */ Removed ", especially wingless kinds{{fact}}"
2024-03-11T05:28:47Z
<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Other names: </span> Removed ", especially wingless kinds{{fact}}"</span></p>
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JR Snow: Formatting
2024-02-21T20:52:27Z
<p>Formatting</p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''1982-97: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'':'''</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''1982-97: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'':'''</div></td></tr>
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DrRowntree: /* Portrayal in games */ I added a section for the portrayal of drakes in Middle Earth: Shadow of War.
2024-02-21T19:31:01Z
<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Portrayal in games: </span> I added a section for the portrayal of drakes in Middle Earth: Shadow of War.</span></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:''Dragon-kind'' includes several varieties: ''Cold-'', ''Fire-'' and ''Shadow-drakes'', ''Fire-worms'', ''Rock-worms'', and many more. Related beasts include the ''salamander'', a weaker and simpler breed of dragons, the pygmy-sized ''dragonet'', and the turtle-like ''avanc''.<ref>"[http://lorebook.lotro.com/wiki/Category:Dragon-kind Dragon-kind]" at [http://lorebook.lotro.com/wiki/Lorebook_home Lord of the Rings Online: Lorebook] (accessed 28 October 2010)</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>:''Dragon-kind'' includes several varieties: ''Cold-'', ''Fire-'' and ''Shadow-drakes'', ''Fire-worms'', ''Rock-worms'', and many more. Related beasts include the ''salamander'', a weaker and simpler breed of dragons, the pygmy-sized ''dragonet'', and the turtle-like ''avanc''.<ref>"[http://lorebook.lotro.com/wiki/Category:Dragon-kind Dragon-kind]" at [http://lorebook.lotro.com/wiki/Lorebook_home Lord of the Rings Online: Lorebook] (accessed 28 October 2010)</ref></div></td></tr>
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DrRowntree
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Ar-Zigûr at 20:08, 16 June 2023
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Dragons''' also known as the '''Great Worms''' were evil creatures mostly seen in northern [[Middle-earth]]. They were greedy, cunning, seductive and malicious, likely a corruption devised by [[Morgoth]] through use of fire and sorcery sometime in the [[First Age]]. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Dragons''' also known as the '''Great Worms''' were evil creatures mostly seen in northern [[Middle-earth]]. They were greedy, cunning, seductive and malicious, likely a corruption devised by [[Morgoth]] through use of fire and sorcery sometime in the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">late </ins>[[First Age]]. </div></td></tr>
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Ar-Zigûr
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It would appear that they <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ate smaug and bilbo and went </del>to the [[Northern Waste]], far from the lands of [[Men]] and [[Elves]]. Though their number was lessened, over the centuries the race of Dragons continued to breed and repopulate, particularly in the [[Withered Heath]], an area in between two spurs of the [[Grey Mountains]]. Together with the Orcs, Dragons persisted as a threat to the race of [[Men]] throughout the [[Second Age|Second]] and [[Third Age]]s.<ref>{{S|Akallabeth}}</ref><ref group=note>At the height of his power, Morgoth's successor, Sauron was said to have governed all foul things, possibly even a scarce few of the Dragons.</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It would appear that they <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">fled </ins>to the [[Northern Waste]], far from the lands of [[Men]] and [[Elves]]. Though their number was lessened, over the centuries the race of Dragons continued to breed and repopulate, particularly in the [[Withered Heath]], an area in between two spurs of the [[Grey Mountains]]. Together with the Orcs, Dragons persisted as a threat to the race of [[Men]] throughout the [[Second Age|Second]] and [[Third Age]]s.<ref>{{S|Akallabeth}}</ref><ref group=note>At the height of his power, Morgoth's successor, Sauron was said to have governed all foul things, possibly even a scarce few of the Dragons.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the late [[Third Age]] the Dragons of the Withered Heath, stirred by the resurgence of all evil with [[Sauron|the One Enemy]]'s return, began to harass the [[Northmen]] and [[War of the Dwarves and Dragons|make war]] with the [[Dwarves]] around the year {{TA|2570}} ([[Dáin I]] and [[Frór]] of [[Durin's Folk]] were killed by a great [[Cold-drakes|Cold-drake]] in {{TA|2589|n}}).<ref>{{App|B2}}</ref><ref name=Durin>{{App|A3}}</ref> It was perhaps in these wars that Dragons swallowed four of the [[Seven Rings|Seven Dwarf-rings]].<ref name=Shadow>{{FR|Shadow}}</ref> </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the late [[Third Age]] the Dragons of the Withered Heath, stirred by the resurgence of all evil with [[Sauron|the One Enemy]]'s return, began to harass the [[Northmen]] and [[War of the Dwarves and Dragons|make war]] with the [[Dwarves]] around the year {{TA|2570}} ([[Dáin I]] and [[Frór]] of [[Durin's Folk]] were killed by a great [[Cold-drakes|Cold-drake]] in {{TA|2589|n}}).<ref>{{App|B2}}</ref><ref name=Durin>{{App|A3}}</ref> It was perhaps in these wars that Dragons swallowed four of the [[Seven Rings|Seven Dwarf-rings]].<ref name=Shadow>{{FR|Shadow}}</ref> </div></td></tr>
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Hyarion
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172.69.70.13: /* After the First Age */
2023-05-05T15:40:46Z
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It would appear that they <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">fled </del>to the [[Northern Waste]], far from the lands of [[Men]] and [[Elves]]. Though their number was lessened, over the centuries the race of Dragons continued to breed and repopulate, particularly in the [[Withered Heath]], an area in between two spurs of the [[Grey Mountains]]. Together with the Orcs, Dragons persisted as a threat to the race of [[Men]] throughout the [[Second Age|Second]] and [[Third Age]]s.<ref>{{S|Akallabeth}}</ref><ref group=note>At the height of his power, Morgoth's successor, Sauron was said to have governed all foul things, possibly even a scarce few of the Dragons.</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It would appear that they <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">ate smaug and bilbo and went </ins>to the [[Northern Waste]], far from the lands of [[Men]] and [[Elves]]. Though their number was lessened, over the centuries the race of Dragons continued to breed and repopulate, particularly in the [[Withered Heath]], an area in between two spurs of the [[Grey Mountains]]. Together with the Orcs, Dragons persisted as a threat to the race of [[Men]] throughout the [[Second Age|Second]] and [[Third Age]]s.<ref>{{S|Akallabeth}}</ref><ref group=note>At the height of his power, Morgoth's successor, Sauron was said to have governed all foul things, possibly even a scarce few of the Dragons.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the late [[Third Age]] the Dragons of the Withered Heath, stirred by the resurgence of all evil with [[Sauron|the One Enemy]]'s return, began to harass the [[Northmen]] and [[War of the Dwarves and Dragons|make war]] with the [[Dwarves]] around the year {{TA|2570}} ([[Dáin I]] and [[Frór]] of [[Durin's Folk]] were killed by a great [[Cold-drakes|Cold-drake]] in {{TA|2589|n}}).<ref>{{App|B2}}</ref><ref name=Durin>{{App|A3}}</ref> It was perhaps in these wars that Dragons swallowed four of the [[Seven Rings|Seven Dwarf-rings]].<ref name=Shadow>{{FR|Shadow}}</ref> </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In the late [[Third Age]] the Dragons of the Withered Heath, stirred by the resurgence of all evil with [[Sauron|the One Enemy]]'s return, began to harass the [[Northmen]] and [[War of the Dwarves and Dragons|make war]] with the [[Dwarves]] around the year {{TA|2570}} ([[Dáin I]] and [[Frór]] of [[Durin's Folk]] were killed by a great [[Cold-drakes|Cold-drake]] in {{TA|2589|n}}).<ref>{{App|B2}}</ref><ref name=Durin>{{App|A3}}</ref> It was perhaps in these wars that Dragons swallowed four of the [[Seven Rings|Seven Dwarf-rings]].<ref name=Shadow>{{FR|Shadow}}</ref> </div></td></tr>
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172.69.70.13
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Godhelm: /* Origin and early history */
2023-02-10T03:56:43Z
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Morgoth saw how strong the [[Noldor]] were in battle, he realized that [[Orcs]] alone were insufficient for defeating his enemies. His solution, breeding a new race of monsters: Dragons.<ref>{{GA|115}}</ref><ref group=note>How this was done is unclear.</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Morgoth saw how strong the [[Noldor]] were in battle, he realized that [[Orcs]] alone were insufficient for defeating his enemies. His solution, breeding a new race of monsters: Dragons.<ref>{{GA|115}}</ref><ref group=note>How this was done is unclear.</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Father of Dragons was [[Glaurung]], a mighty wyrm with cunning intellect and a powerful hypnotic gaze. Glaurung was integral in the fate of the Children of [[Húrin]]. Among his many misdeeds were the destruction of the Elf-realm of [[Nargothrond]], and the spell which stripped [[Nienor]] of her memory<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. Which </del>eventually led her to reunite with and marry her long-lost brother [[Túrin]]. When Nienor learned of Glaurung's plot, she committed suicide by jumping into [[Cabed-en-Aras]]. Glaurung was finally slain by Túrin, who after discovering Glaurung's plot committed suicide by stabbing himself with his black sword, [[Gurthang]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Father of Dragons was [[Glaurung]], a mighty wyrm with cunning intellect and a powerful hypnotic gaze. Glaurung was integral in the fate of the Children of [[Húrin]]. Among his many misdeeds were the destruction of the Elf-realm of [[Nargothrond]], and the spell which stripped [[Nienor]] of her memory<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, which </ins>eventually led her to reunite with and marry her long-lost brother [[Túrin]]. When Nienor learned of Glaurung's plot, she committed suicide by jumping into [[Cabed-en-Aras]]. Glaurung was finally slain by Túrin, who after discovering Glaurung's plot committed suicide by stabbing himself with his black sword, [[Gurthang]].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the [[Fall of Gondolin]], Morgoth's army included dragons, "''many and terrible''".<ref>{{S|23}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the [[Fall of Gondolin]], Morgoth's army included dragons, "''many and terrible''".<ref>{{S|23}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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Godhelm
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Godmode2003: *WIP*
2023-01-07T21:48:51Z
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>===Origin and early history===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>===Origin and early history===</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Morgoth saw how strong the [[Noldor]] were in battle, he realized that [[Orcs]] alone were insufficient for defeating his enemies. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">He therefore began to breed </del>a new race of monsters: Dragons.<ref>{{GA|115}}</ref><ref group=note>How this was done is unclear.</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When Morgoth saw how strong the [[Noldor]] were in battle, he realized that [[Orcs]] alone were insufficient for defeating his enemies. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">His solution, breeding </ins>a new race of monsters: Dragons.<ref>{{GA|115}}</ref><ref group=note>How this was done is unclear.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Father of Dragons was [[Glaurung]], a mighty wyrm with a <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">dreaded intelligence and </del>powerful hypnotic gaze. Glaurung was integral in the fate of the Children of [[Húrin]]. Among his many misdeeds were the destruction of the Elf-realm of [[Nargothrond]], and the spell which stripped [[Nienor]] of her memory. Which eventually led her to reunite with and marry her long-lost brother [[Túrin]]. When Nienor learned of Glaurung's plot, she committed suicide by jumping into <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the gorge of </del>[[Cabed-en-Aras]]. Glaurung was finally slain by Túrin, who after discovering Glaurung's plot committed suicide by stabbing himself with his black sword, [[Gurthang]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Father of Dragons was [[Glaurung]], a mighty wyrm with <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cunning intellect and </ins>a powerful hypnotic gaze. Glaurung was integral in the fate of the Children of [[Húrin]]. Among his many misdeeds were the destruction of the Elf-realm of [[Nargothrond]], and the spell which stripped [[Nienor]] of her memory. Which eventually led her to reunite with and marry her long-lost brother [[Túrin]]. When Nienor learned of Glaurung's plot, she committed suicide by jumping into [[Cabed-en-Aras]]. Glaurung was finally slain by Túrin, who after discovering Glaurung's plot committed suicide by stabbing himself with his black sword, [[Gurthang]].</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the [[Fall of Gondolin]], Morgoth's <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">foul host </del>included dragons, "''many and terrible''".<ref>{{S|23}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the [[Fall of Gondolin]], Morgoth's <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">army </ins>included dragons, "''many and terrible''".<ref>{{S|23}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the [[War of Wrath]], Morgoth unleashed a new terror upon Middle-earth – the winged Dragons. Chief among these was [[Ancalagon]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the Black</del>. Eventually slain by [[Eärendil]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the Mariner</del>, Ancalagon's fall crushed the towers of [[Thangorodrim]]. Many of the dragons were <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">destroyed in the War of Wrath </del>but some fled and survived into the later [[Ages]].<ref>{{S|24}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the [[War of Wrath]], Morgoth unleashed a new terror upon Middle-earth – the winged Dragons. Chief among these was [[Ancalagon <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| Ancalagon the Black</ins>]]. Eventually slain by [[Eärendil <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">| Eärendil the Mariner</ins>]], Ancalagon's fall crushed the towers of [[Thangorodrim]]. Many of the dragons were <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">slain </ins>but some fled and survived into the later [[Ages]].<ref>{{S|24}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Dragons''' also known as the '''Great Worms''' were evil creatures seen <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mostly </del>in <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </del>northern [[Middle-earth]]. They were greedy, cunning, seductive and malicious, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">probably </del>a corruption devised by [[Morgoth]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">with the aid </del>of fire and sorcery sometime in the [[First Age]]. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''Dragons''' also known as the '''Great Worms''' were evil creatures <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mostly </ins>seen in northern [[Middle-earth]]. They were greedy, cunning, seductive and malicious, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">likely </ins>a corruption devised by [[Morgoth]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">through use </ins>of fire and sorcery sometime in the [[First Age]]. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Seeing the strength of </del>the [[Noldor]] in battle, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Morgoth </del>realized that [[Orcs]] alone were <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">not sufficient to defeat </del>his enemies. He therefore began to breed a new race of monsters: <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </del>Dragons.<ref>{{GA|115}}</ref><ref group=note>How this was done is unclear.</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">When Morgoth saw how strong </ins>the [[Noldor]] <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">were </ins>in battle, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">he </ins>realized that [[Orcs]] alone were <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">insufficient for defeating </ins>his enemies. He therefore began to breed a new race of monsters: Dragons.<ref>{{GA|115}}</ref><ref group=note>How this was done is unclear.</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Father of Dragons was [[Glaurung]], a mighty wyrm with a dreaded intelligence and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a </del>powerful hypnotic gaze. Glaurung <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">played an </del>integral <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">part </del>in the fate of the Children of [[Húrin]]. Among his many misdeeds were the destruction of the Elf-realm of [[Nargothrond]] and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a </del>spell <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cast upon </del>[[Nienor]] <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">which stripped her </del>of her memory. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">This </del>eventually led her to <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a disastrous reunion </del>and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">marriage to </del>her long-lost brother [[Túrin]]. When Nienor learned <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the truth </del>of Glaurung's plot, she <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">flung herself to her death</del>. Glaurung was finally slain by Túrin, who <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">afterward took his own life in reaction to </del>Glaurung's plot.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The Father of Dragons was [[Glaurung]], a mighty wyrm with a dreaded intelligence and powerful hypnotic gaze. Glaurung <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </ins>integral in the fate of the Children of [[Húrin]]. Among his many misdeeds were the destruction of the Elf-realm of [[Nargothrond]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>spell <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">which stripped </ins>[[Nienor]] of her memory. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Which </ins>eventually led her to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">reunite with </ins>and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">marry </ins>her long-lost brother [[Túrin]]. When Nienor learned of Glaurung's plot, she <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">committed suicide by jumping into the gorge of [[Cabed-en-Aras]]</ins>. Glaurung was finally slain by Túrin, who <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">after discovering </ins>Glaurung's plot <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">committed suicide by stabbing himself with his black sword, [[Gurthang]]</ins>.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the [[Fall of Gondolin]], Morgoth's foul host included dragons, "''many and terrible''".<ref>{{S|23}}</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>At the [[Fall of Gondolin]], Morgoth's foul host included dragons, "''many and terrible''".<ref>{{S|23}}</ref></div></td></tr>
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