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| − | '''Andram''' was the long [[Walls|wall]] of [[hill]]s that ran across [[Beleriand]] west to east for nearly three-hundred miles according to ''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]]'', from [[Nargothrond]] to the [[Gates of Sirion]] and ending to [[Ramdal]]. |
+ | '''Andram''' was the long [[Walls|wall]] of [[hill]]s that ran across [[Beleriand]] west to east for nearly three-hundred miles according to ''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]]'', from [[Nargothrond]] to the [[Gates of Sirion]] and ending to [[Ramdal]].[[File:Andram.png|thumb|Andram and surrounding lands]] |
Its easternmost hill was [[Amon Ereb]], which usually was not considered a part of Andram.<ref>''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]],'' The First Age, The Elder Days, "Beleriand and the Lands to the North"</ref> |
Its easternmost hill was [[Amon Ereb]], which usually was not considered a part of Andram.<ref>''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]],'' The First Age, The Elder Days, "Beleriand and the Lands to the North"</ref> |
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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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| − | Andram was a [[Sindarin]] word that meant 'long wall'.<ref>''[[The Complete Guide to Middle-earth]]''</ref> |
+ | Andram was a [[Sindarin]] word that meant 'long wall'.<ref>''[[The Complete Guide to Middle-earth]]''</ref> '''And''' = long, '''ram''' = wall. |
==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 10:02, 18 August 2014
Andram was the long wall of hills that ran across Beleriand west to east for nearly three-hundred miles according to The Atlas of Middle-earth, from Nargothrond to the Gates of Sirion and ending to Ramdal.
Andram and surrounding lands
Its easternmost hill was Amon Ereb, which usually was not considered a part of Andram.[1]
Etymology
Andram was a Sindarin word that meant 'long wall'.[2] And = long, ram = wall.
References
- ↑ The Atlas of Middle-earth, The First Age, The Elder Days, "Beleriand and the Lands to the North"
- ↑ The Complete Guide to Middle-earth
