Realms of Arda
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This is a list of the known realms of Arda in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. Major locations within realms, if any, are listed under each. Dates given in brackets refer to the fictional timeline of Arda.
First Age and beforeEdit
Realm of the DwarvesEdit
- Erebor (founded YT 1050 - 1250)
- Iron Hills (First Age)
- Nogrod (founded YT 1050 - 1250)
- Belegost (founded YT 1050 - 1250)
- Amon Rûdh (founded YT 1050 - 1250)
- Nargothrond (founded YT 1050 - 1250)
Realms of the ElvesEdit
Noldorin realmsEdit
- Hithlum (founded c. 1)
- Nargothrond (founded c. 50)
- Dorthonion (founded c. 1)
- Tol Sirion (founded c. 1)
- Gondolin (founded c. 64)
- East Beleriand (founded c. 1)
- Himlad (founded c. 1)
- Thargelion (founded c. 1)
Sindarin realmsEdit
Avarin and Nandorin realmsEdit
Realms of the Edain (Men)Edit
- Estolad (until c. 450)
- Dor-lómin (inhabited by men c. 400)
- Brethil (after c. 400)
- Ladros (after c. 400)
Realms of the EntsEdit
Realms of the ValarEdit
Second AgeEdit
Realm of the DwarvesEdit
- Erebor
- Iron Hills
- Nogrod (until c. 40)
- Belegost (until c. 40)
- Ered Luin
Realms of MenEdit
NúmenóreansEdit
- Númenor (founded 32, destroyed 3319)
- Lond Daer originally Vinyalondë (foresting colony, founded c. 1000)
- Arnor (founded 3320 by Elendil)
- Gondor (founded 3320 by Elendil)
- Umbar (first colonized c. 1100, founded c. 3220 by Black Númenóreans)
OthersEdit
- Men of the First and Third Houses in Eriador (merged with Arnor)
- Men of the Second House in Enedwaith and Minhiriath (later Dunlendings)
- Drúedain of Drúwaith Iaur and Drúadan Forest
- Lossoth of Forodwaith
Realms of the ElvesEdit
Avarin and Nandorin realmsEdit
- Lórinand (after c. 1400 Lothlórien)
- Edhellond (southern 'colony' of Lórinand)
Noldorin realmsEdit
Sindarin realmsEdit
- Woodland Realm (of Oropher)
- Lothlórien after c. 1400 (of Amdir)
Third AgeEdit
Realm of the DwarvesEdit
Realms of MenEdit
Dúnedain and alliesEdit
- Gondor
- Dol Amroth (de facto independent realm)
- Umbar (943–1447 and 1810–1944 only)
- Arnor (divided 861)
- Kingdom of Rhovanion (until 1851)
- Éothéod (until 2510), afterwards:
- Dale and Esgaroth (c. 2940 onwards)
- Refounded as Kingdom of Dale in 2944 (included Esgaroth later)
- Bree-land (shared with Hobbits)
- Dunland
OthersEdit
- Harad
- Umbar (until 943, 1447–1810 and 1944 onwards Corsairs of Umbar)
- Khand
- Rhûn
- Forodwaith
Realms of the ElvesEdit
Noldorin, Sindarin, and Sindarized Nandorin realmsEdit
- Lindon
- Lothlórien
- Edhellond (southern 'colony' of Lothlórien) (last ship sailed 1981)
- Woodland Realm (of Thranduil)
- Rivendell
Realms of the HobbitsEdit
- Gladden Fields
- The Shire
- Bree-land (shared with Men)
- Buckland
Realms of the EntsEdit
- Fangorn forest and possibly the Old Forest
Fourth AgeEdit
Realm of the DwarvesEdit
Realms of MenEdit
- Reunited Kingdom of Gondor and Arnor
- Containing within it, the autonomous realms of:
- Drúadan Forest (Drúedain)
- The Shire (Hobbits)
- Treegarth of Orthanc (Ents)
Realms of the ElvesEdit
- Lindon (last ship sails before 120)
- Lothlórien (abandoned by 120)
- East Lórien as of 6 April, 3019
- Woodland Realm
- Rivendell
- Ithilien (20 - 120)
See alsoEdit
External linksEdit
- Map of Middle-Earth, showing the movements of characters from both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film series
- Interactive map of Middle Earth, based on a rendition by Daniel Reeve, props maker[1] for the Peter Jackson films