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Land of the Halflings

A name for the Shire

A partial map of the Shire
The central regions of the Shire, Land of the Halflings
(partially conjectural)

The Shire; the only region in the northwest of Middle-earth to be peopled only by Hobbits.


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Argeleb II

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