Jun 28, 2025 · Arda was the home of Elves, Men, Dwarves and other races as well as the kelvar and olvar. Some of the Ainur govern the world under Eru 's mandate. Arda was first brought …

Arda (Quenya: "Realm"), also known as Earth [1] or World, [2] was a planet in Eä where all the peoples of Middle-earth and Aman lived. In late writings, J.R.R. Tolkien referred to the solar …

Most Middle-earth stories take place in the first three Ages of the Children of Ilúvatar. Major themes of the history are the divine creation of the world, followed by the splintering of the …

Apr 30, 2025 · Come along with me on a journey through the Eras of Arda, from the world’s debut through its endgame... Click the video linked above for the full history of Middle-earth! A …

The Encyclopedia of Arda contains thousands of articles covering topics from J.R.R. Tolkien's world, some brief, some lengthy and some containing detailed essays and discussions.

May 10, 2025 · Arda was initially flat and symmetrical until a titanic struggle between the Valar and Morgoth created several seas and formed a landmass in the centre of Arda, the earliest …

"Middle-earth" has also become a short-hand term for Tolkien's legendarium, his large body of fantasy writings, and for the entirety of his fictional world. Middle-earth is the main continent of …

J. R. R. Tolkien’s extended mythology is chiefly known via his much-loved The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954-5), both set during the Third Age of Middle-earth.

Here is the complete timeline of Arda in J.R.R. Tolkien 's Middle-earth canon - from Arda 's creation to the last known events of the Fourth Age.

Sep 25, 2024 · Because the Sun, Moon, stars, and other objects orbited the planet in the cosmology of Middle-earth they were considered part of Arda, leading to Arda sometimes …