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==Glamdring== | ==Glamdring== | ||
| − | '''Glamdring''' ("Foe-Hammer") is the sword wielded by [[Gandalf]]. He obtained it in the trolls' cave in ''The Hobbit''. | + | '''Glamdring''' ("Foe-Hammer," called "Beater" by the Orcs) is the sword wielded by [[Gandalf]]. He obtained it in the trolls' cave in ''The Hobbit''. |
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| + | ==Guthwinë== | ||
| + | '''Guthwinë''' ("Battle-friend") was the sword of [[Eomer]]. | ||
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| + | ==Herugrim== | ||
| + | '''Herugrim''' was the sword of [[Theoden]]. | ||
==Sting== | ==Sting== | ||
| − | ''Main Article: [[Sting (Middle Earth)]] | + | ''Main Article: [[Sting (Middle Earth)]]<br /> |
'''Sting''' is a sword forged by the [[Elf (Middle Earth)|elves]] which [[Bilbo Baggins]] acquired in ''The Hobbit''. He later passed the sword on to [[Frodo Baggins | Frodo]]. The sword's blade glows blue when orcs are near. | '''Sting''' is a sword forged by the [[Elf (Middle Earth)|elves]] which [[Bilbo Baggins]] acquired in ''The Hobbit''. He later passed the sword on to [[Frodo Baggins | Frodo]]. The sword's blade glows blue when orcs are near. | ||
==Narsil== | ==Narsil== | ||
'''Narsil''' was the sword of [[Elendil]]. The blade was broken by [[Sauron]] during the battle of the Last Alliance. The sword was later reforged for [[Aragorn]] and renamed Anduril. | '''Narsil''' was the sword of [[Elendil]]. The blade was broken by [[Sauron]] during the battle of the Last Alliance. The sword was later reforged for [[Aragorn]] and renamed Anduril. | ||
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| + | ==Orcrist== | ||
| + | '''Orcrist''' ("Goblin-Cleaver," called "Biter" by the Orcs) was the sword of [[Thorin]] in ''The Hobbit''. He acquired the weapon in the cave of the trolls. | ||
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| + | ==Sources== | ||
| + | *[http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/default.asp The Encyclopedia of Arda] | ||
| + | *''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' | ||
| + | *''[[The Hobbit]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 19:17, January 14, 2008
This article is about the important weapons of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and the rest of Tolkien's mythos.
Anduril
Anduril ("Flame of the West") was reforged for Aragorn from the shards of Narsil.
Glamdring
Glamdring ("Foe-Hammer," called "Beater" by the Orcs) is the sword wielded by Gandalf. He obtained it in the trolls' cave in The Hobbit.
Guthwinë
Guthwinë ("Battle-friend") was the sword of Eomer.
Herugrim
Herugrim was the sword of Theoden.
Sting
Main Article: Sting (Middle Earth)
Sting is a sword forged by the elves which Bilbo Baggins acquired in The Hobbit. He later passed the sword on to Frodo. The sword's blade glows blue when orcs are near.
Narsil
Narsil was the sword of Elendil. The blade was broken by Sauron during the battle of the Last Alliance. The sword was later reforged for Aragorn and renamed Anduril.
Orcrist
Orcrist ("Goblin-Cleaver," called "Biter" by the Orcs) was the sword of Thorin in The Hobbit. He acquired the weapon in the cave of the trolls.