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Breaking News — Cannes 2026 Peter Jackson has confirmed that he and Warner Bros. are in active negotiations with the Tolkien Estate to license the ri..

Three Rings were made by Celebrimbor in Eregion at the end of the Second Age — without Sauron's direct hand — for the preservation and protection of..

Elrond Half-elven — Master of Rivendell, bearer of Vilya, herald of Gil-galad — was born in the First Age and dwelt in Middle-earth for over six tho..

Galadriel — Lady of Lothlórien, bearer of Nenya the Ring of Water, the mightiest of the Elves who remained in Middle-earth after the fall of Gil-gal..

Sauron — born Mairon, the Admirable — was not created evil. He was a Maia: a divine spirit of the same order as Gandalf, made before the world began..

Gandalf — known to the Elves as Mithrandir, the Grey Pilgrim — was not a human wizard who had learned magic. He was Olórin, a Maia: an angelic spiri..

Arwen Undómiel — the Evenstar — was the daughter of Elrond Half-elven and Celebrían, granddaughter of Galadriel, and the most beautiful of the High ..

The One Ring — also called the Ruling Ring, the Master Ring, and Isildur's Bane — was forged by the Dark Lord Sauron in the fires of Mount Doom in t..

Galadriel — Nerwen, Artanis, Alatáriel, the Lady of the Golden Wood — is the oldest of the named figures still walking in Middle-earth during the ev..

Nenya — the Ring of Water, the Ring of Adamant, the White Ring — was one of the Three Elven Rings made by Celebrimbor in Eregion without Sauron's di..

The Rings of Power were nineteen rings made in Eregion in the Second Age of Middle-earth — seven for the Dwarf-lords, nine for the kings of Men, and..

J.R.R. Tolkien was a professional philologist — a scholar of language, its history, and its structure — who spent his career at Oxford studying Old ..