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Dates
The Kingdom under the Mountain was founded III 1999; abandoned III 2210; refounded III 2590; sacked by Smaug III 2770; refounded once more III 2941
Location
Origins
Founded by Thráin I of Durin's Folk
Race
Division
Culture
Family
Ruled by the House of Durin
Settlements
The Dwarf-kingdom of Erebor lay within the mountain
Source
Meaning
The mountain was 'lonely' in the sense that it was single prominent peak, and not part of a range
Other names
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The mountain that stood alone in the east of Middle-earth where the Dwarves founded the kingdom of Erebor, which was destroyed by the Dragon Smaug, and refounded by Thorin II Oakenshield. See also...Arkenstone, Bain, Bard I, Bard II, Barrel-rider, Battle of Dale, Battle of Five Armies, Bilbo Baggins, Black Arrow, Bladorthin, Bofur, Bridge of Mitheithel, Camellia Sackville, Carc, Dale-men, [See the full list...] Indexes: About this entry:
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