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The Angle is a wooded area between two rivers in the north-east of Eriador and south of the Great Road. This region was once part of the kingdoms of Arnor and Rhudaur, which built now | The Angle is a wooded area between two rivers in the north-east of Eriador and south of the Great Road. This region was once part of the kingdoms of Arnor and Rhudaur, which built now-abandoned villages and fortresses in its north. The Stoor hobbits lived in the south for some centuries before eventually migrating to the Shire. Today it is inhabited only by the last of the Northern Dúnedain, who have created hidden farms and villages. | ||
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As these folk are directly descended from the Faithful Men of | As these folk are directly descended from the Faithful Men of Númenor, they maintain the old ways and customs. They build no temples or shrines, though in permanent settlements there could be evidence of westward-facing structures in memory of their destroyed home. | ||
Revision as of 14:01, 3 May 2023
The Angle is the land between the Mitheithel and Bruinen rivers, inhabited by the last remnants of the Dúnedain of Arnor.
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Summary
Main article: History of the Angle
The Angle is a wooded area between two rivers in the north-east of Eriador and south of the Great Road. This region was once part of the kingdoms of Arnor and Rhudaur, which built now-abandoned villages and fortresses in its north. The Stoor hobbits lived in the south for some centuries before eventually migrating to the Shire. Today it is inhabited only by the last of the Northern Dúnedain, who have created hidden farms and villages.
Architecture
Agriculture
Industry and Professions
Culture
As these folk are directly descended from the Faithful Men of Númenor, they maintain the old ways and customs. They build no temples or shrines, though in permanent settlements there could be evidence of westward-facing structures in memory of their destroyed home.