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The '''Stonefoots''' were one of seven houses of the [[Dwarves]] that dwelt in the mountains of the [[East]]. They were originally paired with the [[Blacklocks]].<ref>{{PM|X}}, pp. 301, 322 (note 24)</ref> | The '''Stonefoots''' were one of seven houses of the [[Dwarves]] that dwelt in the mountains of the [[East]]. They were originally paired with the [[Blacklocks]].<ref>{{PM|X}}, pp. 301, 322 (note 24)</ref> | ||
It is possible that | It is possible that the Stonefoots were among the "''Houses of other Fathers''" that sent troops to help [[Durin's folk]] in the [[War of the Dwarves and Orcs]].<ref>{{App|A3}}</ref> | ||
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A Stonefoot dwarf by Daniel Falconer
The Stonefoots were one of seven houses of the Dwarves that dwelt in the mountains of the East. They were originally paired with the Blacklocks.[1]
It is possible that the Stonefoots were among the "Houses of other Fathers" that sent troops to help Durin's folk in the War of the Dwarves and Orcs.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "Of Dwarves and Men", pp. 301, 322 (note 24)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "Durin's Folk"
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