The Prancing Pony Podcast

024 - Territories

Nov 6, 2016

A journey through the geography and realms of the Elves in Beleriand in Tolkien's Silmarillion. Lessons in Dwarvish pronunciation, a deep woodwind sound, and a personal pronoun. Discussions on biography accessibility, Treebeard, and C.S. Lewis's voice. Importance of maps, geographic locations, and the beauty of Belarian and Dorthonian. Exploring Tarns and Tours in the rugged landscapes resembling the Scottish Highlands. Descriptions of Middle-earth and ancient forms of Kwenya and Entish speech. Imagery of seasons, the terrifying forest of Nandungortheb, and the formation of hills in Beleriand.

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Understanding the Rulers of Valerian Realms

Listener Feedback on Dwarves and Duarvish Language

Pronunciation of 'Kazadum'

Discussing the Accessible Biography and a Fun Fact about the Author

Treebeard and C.S. Lewis's Voice

The Geography of Middle Earth

20:35 • 11min

The Importance of Maps and Geographic Locations

31:15 • 15min

Exploring the Regions of Belarian and Dorthonian

Tarns and Tours in the Uplands

Geography and Descriptions of Middle-earth

49:59 • 12min

Exploring the Ancient Form of Kwenya and Entish Speech

01:02:24 • 2min

Seasonal Imagery in Tolkien's Works

01:03:54 • 14min

The Terrifying Forest of Nandungortheb

01:18:03 • 16min

Formation of Line of Hills in Beleriand

01:34:20 • 17min