Withered Heath - Revision history

Gamling: Added infobox

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−	[[File:Douglas Chaffee - Withered Lands.jpg\|~~thumb~~\|''Withered ~~Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee~~]]	+	{{location
−		+	\|image=[[File:Douglas Chaffee - Withered Lands.jpg\|250px]]
		+	\|name=Withered Heath
		+	\|othernames=
		+	\|etymology=
		+	\|type=Valley
		+	\|location=Between two arms of the eastern [[Grey Mountains]]
		+	\|inhabitants=[[Dragons]]
		+	\|realms=
		+	\|description=A long valley made barren by dragons
		+	\|events=
		+	\|references=
		+	\|}}
	The '''Withered Heath''' was a [[Dragons\|dragon]]-infested valley in the eastern [[Grey Mountains]] in northern [[Rhovanion]].		The '''Withered Heath''' was a [[Dragons\|dragon]]-infested valley in the eastern [[Grey Mountains]] in northern [[Rhovanion]].

	==Description==		==Description==
−	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{H\|WM}}</ref><ref>{{FR\|Map}}</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [[Wikipedia:Heath_(habitat)\|heath]], burned and blackened by its inhabitants, being the breeding-ground of [[dragons]].<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref>	+	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{H\|WM}}</ref><ref>{{FR\|Map}}</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [[Wikipedia:Heath_(habitat)\|heath]], burned and blackened by its inhabitants, being the breeding-ground of [[dragons]].<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref>
		+
	==History==		==History==
	At one time the dragons of the Heath had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but lesser members of his kind remained.		At one time the dragons of the Heath had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but lesser members of his kind remained.
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	==Other version of the legendarium==		==Other version of the legendarium==
	In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>		In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>
		+
	==Portrayal in adaptations==		==Portrayal in adaptations==
	'''1982-97: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'':'''		'''1982-97: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'':'''

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Description

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	==Description==		==Description==
−	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{H\|WM}}</ref><ref>{{FR\|~~map~~}}</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [[Wikipedia:Heath_(habitat)\|heath]], ~~but a heath~~ burned and blackened by its inhabitants~~. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in~~ the ~~north~~ of [[~~Middle-earth~~]] ~~as the breeding-ground of the dragons~~.<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time ~~they~~ had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and ~~even~~ in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] ~~still~~ terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but ~~we know that other~~ lesser members of his kind remained~~, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race~~.	+	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{H\|WM}}</ref><ref>{{FR\|Map}}</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [[Wikipedia:Heath_(habitat)\|heath]], burned and blackened by its inhabitants, being the breeding-ground of [[dragons]].<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref>
		+	==History==
		+	At one time the dragons of the Heath had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but lesser members of his kind remained.

	==Other version of the legendarium==		==Other version of the legendarium==

Sage: /* Description */

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Description

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	==Description==		==Description==
−	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{H\|~~Wilderland~~}}</ref><ref>{{FR\|map}}</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [[Wikipedia:Heath_(habitat)\|heath]], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the dragons.<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.	+	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{H\|WM}}</ref><ref>{{FR\|map}}</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [[Wikipedia:Heath_(habitat)\|heath]], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the dragons.<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.
		+
	==Other version of the legendarium==		==Other version of the legendarium==
	In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>		In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>

Sage at 19:26, 1 May 2013

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	[[File:Douglas Chaffee - Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]		[[File:Douglas Chaffee - Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]

−	The '''Withered Heath''' was a [[Dragons\|dragon]]-infested valley in northern [[Rhovanion]].	+	The '''Withered Heath''' was a [[Dragons\|dragon]]-infested valley in the eastern [[Grey Mountains]] in northern [[Rhovanion]].

	==Description==		==Description==
−		+	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{H\|Wilderland}}</ref><ref>{{FR\|map}}</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [[Wikipedia:Heath_(habitat)\|heath]], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the dragons.<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.
−	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{HM\|H}}~~, Map of ''Wilderland''~~</ref><ref>~~[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', Map of ''The West of Middle-earth at the End of the Third Age''~~</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [~~http~~:~~//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/~~Heath_~~%28habitat%29~~ heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the dragons.<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.	+
	==Other version of the legendarium==		==Other version of the legendarium==
	In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>		In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>

KingAragorn at 17:34, 9 July 2012

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−	[[~~Image~~:Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]	+	[[File:Douglas Chaffee - Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]

	The '''Withered Heath''' was a [[Dragons\|dragon]]-infested valley in northern [[Rhovanion]].		The '''Withered Heath''' was a [[Dragons\|dragon]]-infested valley in northern [[Rhovanion]].

Morgan: moved internal link to dragons

2010-12-06T16:21:13Z

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	[[Image:Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]		[[Image:Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]

−	The '''Withered Heath''' was a dragon-infested valley in northern [[Rhovanion]].	+	The '''Withered Heath''' was a [[Dragons\|dragon]]-infested valley in northern [[Rhovanion]].

	==Description==		==Description==

−	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{HM\|H}}, Map of ''Wilderland''</ref><ref>[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', Map of ''The West of Middle-earth at the End of the Third Age''</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the ~~[[Dragons]]~~.<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.	+	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{HM\|H}}, Map of ''Wilderland''</ref><ref>[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', Map of ''The West of Middle-earth at the End of the Third Age''</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the dragons.<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.
	==Other version of the legendarium==		==Other version of the legendarium==
	In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>		In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>

Morgan: some tweaks

2010-12-06T16:12:54Z

some tweaks

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	[[Image:Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]		[[Image:Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]
−	The '''Withered Heath''' was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges. On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the [[Dragons]]. At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north. Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.

		+	The '''Withered Heath''' was a dragon-infested valley in northern [[Rhovanion]].
		+
		+	==Description==
		+
		+	The Withered Heath was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges.<ref>{{HM\|H}}, Map of ''Wilderland''</ref><ref>[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', Map of ''The West of Middle-earth at the End of the Third Age''</ref> On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the [[Dragons]].<ref>{{H\|1}}</ref> At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north.<ref>{{App\|A3}}</ref> Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.
		+	==Other version of the legendarium==
		+	In the manuscript of ''[[The Hobbit]]'', Bladorthin (the pre-cursor to [[Gandalf]]) says that the Withered Heath is "''where the Great Dragons used to live''".<ref>{{HM\|MB}}, pp. 9, 20</ref>
		+	==Portrayal in adaptations==
		+	'''1982-97: ''[[Middle-earth Role Playing]]'':'''
		+	: The Withered Heath (Quenya ''Sarch nia Linquelíë'') is a volcanic basin covering some 8,600 square miles, home to the Drakes of the Grey Mountains.<ref>{{ICE\|4002}}</ref><ref>{{ICE\|3113}}</ref>
		+
		+	{{references}}
	[[Category:Valleys]]		[[Category:Valleys]]
	[[Category:Regions]]		[[Category:Regions]]

Morgan: image link

2010-11-13T23:16:30Z

image link

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		+	[[Image:Withered Lands.jpg\|thumb\|''Withered Lands'' by Douglas Chaffee]]
	The '''Withered Heath''' was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges. On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the [[Dragons]]. At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north. Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.		The '''Withered Heath''' was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges. On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the [[Dragons]]. At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north. Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.

KingAragorn at 15:55, 2 September 2010

2010-09-02T15:55:56Z

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	The '''Withered Heath''' was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges. On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the [[Dragons]]. At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north. Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.		The '''Withered Heath''' was a long narrow valley in the eastern part of the [[Grey Mountains]], where they forked into two thin ranges. On the floor of this long east-west valley between the mountains was a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_%28habitat%29 heath], but a heath burned and blackened by its inhabitants. This Withered Heath was famed and feared in the north of [[Middle-earth]] as the breeding-ground of the [[Dragons]]. At one time they had infested the Grey Mountains and the lands beyond, and even in the closing decades of the [[Third Age]], the Dragon [[Smaug]] still terrorised the inhabitants of the north. Smaug was the last of the great dragons, but we know that other lesser members of his kind remained, so perhaps these still returned to the Withered Heath to continue their race.

−	~~[[Category:Locations]]~~
	[[Category:Valleys]]		[[Category:Valleys]]
	[[Category:Regions]]		[[Category:Regions]]

Algernon: Interwiki.

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Interwiki.

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	[[de:Dürre Heide]]		[[de:Dürre Heide]]
		+	[[fr:encyclo:geographie:reliefs:rhovanion:brande_dessechee]]
	[[fi:Kulottunut Nummi]]		[[fi:Kulottunut Nummi]]