Beginner's Guide to Lord of the Rings | Before the Ages | Part 1 of 3

A beginner's guide to the Lord of the Rings, exploring the history of this universe. Part 1 covers from creation to Melkor's attack on Valinor. Based on the "Lord of the Ring" Series as well as the expanded Universe Writings by J. R. R. Tolkien.

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[cheeselover]

Showing the different Maiar types side by side puts into perspective Gandalf's fight with the Balrog in Fellowship. So equal in might that they both perished.

[bluemymnd]

The old Eru drawing was probably your earliest drawing that was still being used. But this one looks even better!

[uraveragetito]

STILL the best LOTR channel here out in the YT flatform. you are the best

[NovRen]

CivilizationEx this is a great revamp and fantastic updated animation. Well done and look forward to the whole series.

[finalbossoftheinternet]

Eru created Tulkas from the part of his mind that wanted to beat the sh/t out of Melkor

[tristangarza]

I just started reading the silmarillian so these are appreciated as a refresher as I go :)

[thedarkmasterthedarkmaster]

Man you know I like lore videos of this nature

[bobf]

Was just having some wine when she broke my glass with one of her high notes.

[samwill]

Always that one guy in any choir who wants to do WAY too much

[Qaztar]

Whoa wait are you doing these all again?

[TheAUTcheker]

as far as i know, the definitive origin of the orcs was never decided by Tolkien, it is likely that they derived from Elves, but he never gave a factual answer.

[bitterlazyratman]

The creation of Arda is basically a class project but all the other students have to deal with the quiet kid