Northlands was a vague term for the lands north of Beleriand, including Ard-galen/Anfauglith, the Ered Engrin, and probably Hithlum.[1]
After Beleriand sank beneath the Sea, "Northlands" became used more broadly for the northern regions of Middle-earth, such as Forodwaith.[source?]
References
- ↑ Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth, entry "Northlands"