The Encyclopedia of Arda - an interactive guide to the world of J.R.R. Tolkien

Contents

Alphabetical index

Browse topics

Reference

Other editions

Tolkien news and resources

Sponsors and associates

Reference Index

A selection of reference material, guides and articles

This index links to a range of general articles and guides covering different aspects of Tolkien's universe, and related information.

User Guide

A brief user guide and a selection of handy information about the Encyclopedia of Arda site

Latest Entries

A list of the entries most recently updated, or added to the Encyclopedia.

FAQ and E-mail

The FAQ contains answers to a selection of commonly asked questions, both about Tolkien's universe and about this site. In the FAQ, you'll also find e-mail contact details for the site.

Disclaimer & Bibliography

A detailed list of the source books behind the information on this site.

Awards

A selection of awards received by this site.

Old & Rare Words

A glossary of archaic or unusual words that appear in Tolkien's works.

Lexicon of names

A guide to common elements found in place-names and personal names.

Excyclopedia of Arda

A guide to characters and places from sources outside Tolkien's main canon, including not only material from unfinished works, but also well-known names from movies, games, and so on.

Move-goer's Guides

A selection of guides to the recent trilogy of movies of The Lord of the Rings, aimed especially at viewers who aren't yet familiar with the original story.

Index of Tolkien Links

An extensive index of links to Tolkien-related resources elsewhere on the Web.

Books News

News from HarperCollins, the publishers of Tolkien's works in the United Kingdom, and more.

For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page.

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