Eryn Vorn - Revision history

Sage: /* History */

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History

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	During the Second Age, however, these forests were decimated by the Númenóreans in their greed for ship-building timber, before being almost completely burnt down by the forces of Sauron during the ensuing war in Eriador.<ref name=UT/>		During the Second Age, however, these forests were decimated by the Númenóreans in their greed for ship-building timber, before being almost completely burnt down by the forces of Sauron during the ensuing war in Eriador.<ref name=UT/>

−	By the latter half of the Second Age, the surviving natives of Minhiriath had retreated either north to [[Bree]], or hidden themselves in Eryn Vorn~~.<ref name=UT/>~~	+	By the latter half of the Second Age, the surviving natives of Minhiriath had retreated either north to [[Bree]], or hidden themselves in Eryn Vorn which was probably all that remained of the vast forests in Minhiriath for long years thereafter.
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−	~~Eryn Vorn~~ was probably all that remained of the vast forests in Minhiriath for long years thereafter~~, but by the end of the Third Age, scattered woodlands had reappeared in much of the rest of Minhiriath~~.	+

−	From {{TA\|861}}, Eryn Vorn nominally formed a part of [[Cardolan]]~~. The people of Cardolan were almost completely destroyed~~ by the ~~[[Great Plague]] a few centuries later~~, ~~although it is not known how this affected Eryn Vorn~~.	+	From {{TA\|861}}, Eryn Vorn nominally formed a part of [[Cardolan]] and by the end of the Third Age, scattered woodlands had reappeared in much of the rest of Minhiriath.

	It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>		It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>

Mith: Proper date format

2012-10-10T17:13:18Z

Proper date format

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	Eryn Vorn was probably all that remained of the vast forests in Minhiriath for long years thereafter, but by the end of the Third Age, scattered woodlands had reappeared in much of the rest of Minhiriath.		Eryn Vorn was probably all that remained of the vast forests in Minhiriath for long years thereafter, but by the end of the Third Age, scattered woodlands had reappeared in much of the rest of Minhiriath.

−	From ~~[[Third Age 861~~\|~~T.A~~ 861]], Eryn Vorn nominally formed a part of [[Cardolan]]. The people of Cardolan were almost completely destroyed by the [[Great Plague]] a few centuries later, although it is not known how this affected Eryn Vorn.	+	From {{TA\|861}}, Eryn Vorn nominally formed a part of [[Cardolan]]. The people of Cardolan were almost completely destroyed by the [[Great Plague]] a few centuries later, although it is not known how this affected Eryn Vorn.

	It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>		It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>

KingAragorn at 16:23, 10 July 2012

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	'''Eryn Vorn''' ([[Sindarin]] for '''Blackwood'''<ref name=RClxv/>) was a wooded cape in [[Eriador]].<ref name=UT>{{UT\|6d}}</ref>		'''Eryn Vorn''' ([[Sindarin]] for '''Blackwood'''<ref name=RClxv/>) was a wooded cape in [[Eriador]].<ref name=UT>{{UT\|6d}}</ref>

KingAragorn Bot: Bot comment: changed category.

2012-06-13T18:04:02Z

Bot comment: changed category.

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	[[de:Eryn Vorn]]		[[de:Eryn Vorn]]
	[[fi:Eryn Vorn]]		[[fi:Eryn Vorn]]

Mithbot: Bot: re-linked Helge Kåre Fauskanger

2011-11-12T18:29:02Z

Bot: re-linked Helge Kåre Fauskanger

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	==Etymology==		==Etymology==

−	''Eryn Vorn'' is [[Sindarin]] and has been given the translation "Blackwood". The name consists of ''[[eryn]]'' ("wood") and ''vorn'' ("dark"),<ref name=RClxv>{{HM\|RC}}, p. lxv</ref> the latter being the [[lenition\|lenited]] form of ''[[morn]]''.<ref>[[~~Helge Kåre Fauskanger\|~~Helge Fauskanger]], "[http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/sindarin.htm Sindarin - the Noble Tongue: I. Soft Mutation]" at [http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/ Ardalambion] (accessed 8 June 2011)</ref>	+	''Eryn Vorn'' is [[Sindarin]] and has been given the translation "Blackwood". The name consists of ''[[eryn]]'' ("wood") and ''vorn'' ("dark"),<ref name=RClxv>{{HM\|RC}}, p. lxv</ref> the latter being the [[lenition\|lenited]] form of ''[[morn]]''.<ref>[[Helge Fauskanger]], "[http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/sindarin.htm Sindarin - the Noble Tongue: I. Soft Mutation]" at [http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/ Ardalambion] (accessed 8 June 2011)</ref>

	The name ''Eryn Vorn'' first appeared on [[Pauline Baynes]]'s ''Map of Middle-earth'' ([[1970]]), for which [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]] had supplied notes on additional names. The first printing of the map wrongly has ''Erin Voru''.<ref name=RClxv/>		The name ''Eryn Vorn'' first appeared on [[Pauline Baynes]]'s ''Map of Middle-earth'' ([[1970]]), for which [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]] had supplied notes on additional names. The first printing of the map wrongly has ''Erin Voru''.<ref name=RClxv/>

Mith: Removed sentence. I don't presume

2011-07-21T20:34:00Z

Removed sentence. I don't presume

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	It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>		It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>
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−	~~Presumably, then, any later inhabitants of Eryn Vorn lived a nomadic lifestyle, similar to that of the nearby "numerous but barbarous fisher-folk" along the coast of Enedwaith to the south.{{or}}~~

	==Etymology==		==Etymology==

Mith: Removed rubbish statement

2011-07-15T13:06:38Z

Removed rubbish statement

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	Eryn Vorn was probably all that remained of the vast forests in Minhiriath for long years thereafter, but by the end of the Third Age, scattered woodlands had reappeared in much of the rest of Minhiriath.		Eryn Vorn was probably all that remained of the vast forests in Minhiriath for long years thereafter, but by the end of the Third Age, scattered woodlands had reappeared in much of the rest of Minhiriath.

−	From [[Third Age 861\|T.A 861]], Eryn Vorn nominally formed a part of [[Cardolan]]~~, but it was never really under the control of the king~~.~~{{fact}}~~ The people of Cardolan were almost completely destroyed by the [[Great Plague]] a few centuries later, although it is not known how this affected Eryn Vorn.	+	From [[Third Age 861\|T.A 861]], Eryn Vorn nominally formed a part of [[Cardolan]]. The people of Cardolan were almost completely destroyed by the [[Great Plague]] a few centuries later, although it is not known how this affected Eryn Vorn.

	It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>		It is probable that people remained hidden in Eryn Vorn by the [[Third Age]], for although it is clearly recorded that no permanent settlements of Men existed anywhere west of Bree by the late Third Age,<ref>{{HM\|RK}}</ref> it is also said that "''a few secretive hunter-folk lived in the woods''" of Minhiriath at the time of the [[War of the Ring]]. These people we are told were afraid to cross the river [[Baranduin]] because the Elves dwelt beyond it.<ref name=UT/><ref group="note">These Elves surely are the Elves of [[Lindon]], the realm located north of the cape.<!-- noted by User:Morgan --></ref>

Morgan: /* Etymology */ Clarification

2011-06-08T18:11:39Z

Etymology: Clarification

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	==Etymology==		==Etymology==

−	''Eryn Vorn'' is [[Sindarin]] and has been given the translation "Blackwood". The name consists of ''[[eryn]]'' ("wood") and ''~~[[morn]]~~'' ("dark").<ref name=RClxv>{{HM\|RC}}, p. lxv</ref>	+	''Eryn Vorn'' is [[Sindarin]] and has been given the translation "Blackwood". The name consists of ''[[eryn]]'' ("wood") and ''vorn'' ("dark"),<ref name=RClxv>{{HM\|RC}}, p. lxv</ref> the latter being the [[lenition\|lenited]] form of ''[[morn]]''.<ref>[[Helge Kåre Fauskanger\|Helge Fauskanger]], "[http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/sindarin.htm Sindarin - the Noble Tongue: I. Soft Mutation]" at [http://folk.uib.no/hnohf/ Ardalambion] (accessed 8 June 2011)</ref>

	The name ''Eryn Vorn'' first appeared on [[Pauline Baynes]]'s ''Map of Middle-earth'' ([[1970]]), for which [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]] had supplied notes on additional names. The first printing of the map wrongly has ''Erin Voru''.<ref name=RClxv/>		The name ''Eryn Vorn'' first appeared on [[Pauline Baynes]]'s ''Map of Middle-earth'' ([[1970]]), for which [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]] had supplied notes on additional names. The first printing of the map wrongly has ''Erin Voru''.<ref name=RClxv/>

Mith: Added Blackwood to intro

2011-06-07T07:50:47Z

Added Blackwood to intro

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−	'''Eryn Vorn''' was a wooded cape in [[Eriador]].<ref name=UT>{{UT\|6d}}</ref>	+	'''Eryn Vorn''' ([[Sindarin]] for '''Blackwood'''<ref name=RClxv/>) was a wooded cape in [[Eriador]].<ref name=UT>{{UT\|6d}}</ref>

	==History==		==History==

Mithrennaith: unlenited form, cf. ''mornedhel''

2011-06-07T04:51:56Z

unlenited form, cf. ''mornedhel''

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	==Etymology==		==Etymology==

−	''Eryn Vorn'' is [[Sindarin]] and has been given the translation "Blackwood". The name consists of ''[[eryn]]'' ("wood") and ''[[~~vorn~~]]'' ("dark").<ref name=RClxv>{{HM\|RC}}, p. lxv</ref>	+	''Eryn Vorn'' is [[Sindarin]] and has been given the translation "Blackwood". The name consists of ''[[eryn]]'' ("wood") and ''[[morn]]'' ("dark").<ref name=RClxv>{{HM\|RC}}, p. lxv</ref>

	The name ''Eryn Vorn'' first appeared on [[Pauline Baynes]]'s ''Map of Middle-earth'' ([[1970]]), for which [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]] had supplied notes on additional names. The first printing of the map wrongly has ''Erin Voru''.<ref name=RClxv/>		The name ''Eryn Vorn'' first appeared on [[Pauline Baynes]]'s ''Map of Middle-earth'' ([[1970]]), for which [[J.R.R. Tolkien\|Tolkien]] had supplied notes on additional names. The first printing of the map wrongly has ''Erin Voru''.<ref name=RClxv/>