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The '''Oak''' was one of the most common [[trees]] in [[Middle-earth]], found throughout the numerous forests. [[Thorin|Thorin II]] became known as "[[Oakenshield]]" when he chopped off a bough of an oak to ward off the blows of enemies in the [[Battle of Nanduhirion]]. | The '''Oak''' was one of the most common [[trees]] in [[Middle-earth]], found throughout the numerous forests. [[Thorin|Thorin II]] became known as "[[Oakenshield]]" when he chopped off a bough of an oak to ward off the blows of enemies in the [[Battle of Nanduhirion]].<ref>{{App|Durin}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:40, 4 January 2013
The Oak was one of the most common trees in Middle-earth, found throughout the numerous forests. Thorin II became known as "Oakenshield" when he chopped off a bough of an oak to ward off the blows of enemies in the Battle of Nanduhirion.[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "Durin's Folk"