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Eriador |
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Hobbiton, in Eriador, features the rural landscape similar to that of the English countryside |
First appearance | The Two Towers |
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Other name(s) | the Riddermark, Calenardhon, the Mark |
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Type | Adopted home of the Rohirrim |
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Ruler | Kings of Rohan |
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Location | North-west Middle-earth |
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Locations | The Shire, Rivendell, Bree |
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Eorl the Young |
Capital | Aldburg, then Edoras |
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In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional legendarium, Eriador is a region in northwestern Middle-earth. It lies between Lindon and the Blue Mountains to its west and the Misty Mountains it east.