Dates
Originated shortly after the ElvesLocation
Originally widespread, but by the end of the Third Age the Ents were most associated with Fangorn ForestSettlements
Each Ent dwelt in their own Ent-house within the forest Pronunciation
e'nts
Meaning
Ent is in fact an Anglo-Saxon word meaning ' giant', and so is likely to have been given to this race by Men
Other names
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A race of giant, tree-like people whose purpose was to protect the forests of Middle-earth. By the end of the Third Age, the great forests had dwindled, and so had the Ents, but they were still to be found in Fangorn Forest.
See also...
Battle of the Hornburg, Beechbone, Bregalad, Carnimírië, Chestnuts, Circle of Isengard, Death Down, Derndingle, Eldest, Ent-draughts, Ent-houses, Ent-strides, Entings, Entish, Entmaidens, [See the full list...]Entmoot, Entwives, Entwood, Enyd, Éomer Éadig, Fangorn, Fangorn Forest, Fangorn’s Wood, Finglas, Fladrif, Forest of Fangorn, Gate of Isengard, Gríma Wormtongue, Hares, Horsemen of Rohan, Huorns, Isengard, Lassemista, Leaflock, Lindens, Living Creatures, Lord of Isengard, Lord of the Fields of Rohan, Master of Fangorn’s Wood, Meriadoc ‘Merry’ Brandybuck, Misty Mountains, Moss, Mound of the Riders, Nan-tasarion, Old Ent, Old Entish, Olvar, Onodrim, Orcs of the White Hand, Orthanc-rock, Palantíri, Quickbeam, Ruler, Saruman, Search of the Ents, Shadow, Shadow of the Wood, Shepherds of the Trees, Skinbark, Taur-na-neldor, Tauremornalómë, Tree-herds, Tree-men, Treebeard, Treebeard’s Hill, Treegarth of Orthanc, Trolls, Valley of Saruman, Wandlimb, War of the Ring, Watchwood, White Mountains, Wood-demons
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- Updated 16 March 2000
- Updates planned: 13
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