When did J. R. R. Tolkien first encounter the word middangeard?
J. R. R. Tolkien first encountered the word middangeard during 1913 and 1914 while studying an Old English fragment.
Questions about Middle-earth
Short answers, pulled from the story.
What is the original meaning of the second element in the term Middle-earth?
The original meaning of the second element comes from proto-Germanic gardaz which meant enclosure or yard.
How many years did the First Age last according to the text?
The First Age continued six centuries Years Sun after the Awakening Elves occurred during Years Trees.
Who created Dwarves before the Firstborn awoke on Earth?
Dwarves were created by the Vala Aulë before the Firstborn awoke due to his impatience for arrival of children of Ilúvatar.
On what date was the fan film Hunt for Gollum uploaded to YouTube?
Hunt for Gollum was uploaded to YouTube the 8th of May 2009.