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===Aragorn's Flag=== | ===Aragorn's Flag=== | ||
:Book V, Chapter 6: "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields" | :Book V, Chapter 6: "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields" | ||
===Stewards=== | |||
{{Quote|"... and upon the White Tower of the citadel the standard of the Stewards, bright argent like snow in the sun, bearing no charge nor device."|Lord of the rings, "The Steward and the King"}} | |||
===Dol Amroth=== | ===Dol Amroth=== | ||
{{Quote|"Upon the left was a banner, silver upon blue, a ship swan-prowed faring on the sea."|The Lord of the rings, "The Field of Cormallen"}} | {{Quote|"Upon the left was a banner, silver upon blue, a ship swan-prowed faring on the sea."|The Lord of the rings, "The Field of Cormallen"}} | ||
{{Quote|"Imrahil, prince of Dol Amroth, kinsman of the Lord, wil gilded banners bearing his token of the Ship and the Silver Swan."|In Lord of the rings, ch. Minas Tirith; p.754. (11 Mar 3019 TA)}} | {{Quote|"Imrahil, prince of Dol Amroth, kinsman of the Lord, wil gilded banners bearing his token of the Ship and the Silver Swan."|In Lord of the rings, ch. Minas Tirith; p.754. (11 Mar 3019 TA)}} | ||
===Movie Versions=== | ===Movie Versions=== | ||
Revision as of 07:28, 31 December 2009
Flags of Gondor
The White Tree of Gondor appears on the flags of Gondor.
Aragorn's Flag
- Book V, Chapter 6: "The Battle of the Pelennor Fields"
Stewards
- ""... and upon the White Tower of the citadel the standard of the Stewards, bright argent like snow in the sun, bearing no charge nor device.""
- ― Lord of the rings, "The Steward and the King"
Dol Amroth
- ""Upon the left was a banner, silver upon blue, a ship swan-prowed faring on the sea.""
- ― The Lord of the rings, "The Field of Cormallen"
- ""Imrahil, prince of Dol Amroth, kinsman of the Lord, wil gilded banners bearing his token of the Ship and the Silver Swan.""
- ― In Lord of the rings, ch. Minas Tirith; p.754. (11 Mar 3019 TA)
Movie Versions
In the movies, the flag consists of the White Tree on a black background.
Flags of Rohan
- "It bore the running horse, white upon green, that was the emblem of the House of Eorl"
- ― Lord of the rings, Book III Chapter 6 (The King of the Golden Hall)
Movie Version
File:Rohanflag.jpg
The flag as depicted in most replicas
In contrast to the book, the movie version of the flag appears to have a black background. Some speculate that it is very dark green.[1]
Other replicas show it as a green flag.[2]
