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2 – The Lord of the Rings and Ancient Rome

The Toldinstone Podcast

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Dr. Brett Devereaux, a historian, discusses his analysis of the Siege of Gondor in The Lord of the Rings and examines the physics behind battle interactions, debunking unrealistic portrayals of trolls' throwing strength and cavalry engagements.

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