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The Mark

The name among the Rohirrim for their own land

A shortening of Riddermark, the common name for the land of Rohan among the Rohirrim themselves.


See also...

Aldor the Old, Brytta Léofa, East-mark, Éomer Éadig, Fenmarch, Fréawine, Haunted Mountain, Horn of the Mark, King of the Mark, Men of the Mark, Riders of the Mark, Westemnet

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