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Location
Originally referring to the lands north of Beleriand, such as Hithlum and Dorthonion; later used as a general term for all the northern lands of Middle-earth
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Note
The Northlands of Middle-earth are not to be confused with the Forostar region of Númenor, whose name also translates as Northlands
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NorthlandsThe northern regions of Middle-earthA term most commonly used to refer to the regions north of Beleriand, including Dorthonion, Dor-lómin and the lands around Angband. In later Ages, it was used more broadly for the northern regions of Middle-earth. See also...Aranuir, Arassuil, Brytta Léofa, Company of the Ring, Great West Road, Hithui, King of the Éothéod, Southlands Indexes: About this entry:
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