As emotional as it is thinking about Middle-earth after The Lord of the Rings, something that Tolkien makes clear in his writings is that it's supposed to be the distant past of our own world.

Middle-earth may be land-locked on the north, south, and east. But its western border is one continual run of coastland. This ...

The Rings of Power is set in what is known as the Second Age of Middle-earth, or the Age of Númenor. Lasting 3,441 years, this age runs from the creation of the two great Elven and human ...

In the fantasy series’ first episode, Galadriel discovers a symbol pertaining to a lingering evil in Middle-earth. She’s recognizes it instantly, burned into the icy cave stone of Forodwaith.

Arrival in Middle-earth. The Istari arrived in Middle-earth around the year 1000 of the Third Age, appearing in the form of old men, wise and learned, but physically limited.This guise was ...

YS 1: Comparative latecomers to Middle-earth are awakened for the first time. YS 532: Future The Lord of the Rings icon Elrond is born. YS 538: The Third Kinslaying takes place.

Sauron declared war on the Elves, and nearly conquered all of Middle-earth. But the Men of the West intervened, led by Tar-Minastir, King of Númenór. Sauron was defeated, and retreated to Mordor.

Though you may want to pass if you already own 7 Wonders: Duel, The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-Earth offers an exciting and varied new take on the original game, while still being ...