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Erebor, the Lonely Mountain
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Thorin is a 'real' dwarf-name from the Völuspá, perhaps related to the god Thor, apparently deriving from Old Norse for 'daring'
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This not the Thorin who accompanied Bilbo Baggins on his adventures, but rather that Thorin's distant ancestor and namesake. For details of the later Thorin, see Thorin II Oakenshield
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Thorin IThe King who led Durin’s Folk into the Grey Mountains
Son of Thráin I, and a distant ancestor of Thorin II Oakenshield. He led a great part of Durin's Folk from Erebor into the Grey Mountains. See also...Dwarves of the Lonely Mountain, Glóin, King of Durin’s Folk, King under the Mountain, Thráin I For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2008, 2010. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. |
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