The Greatest Bows & Arrows in Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained

This is Nerd of the Rings, bringing you Messages from Middle Earth. Today they present: Today, we cover the most famous bows and arrows in Middle-earth! From the legendary bows of Beleg and Bregor in the First Age, to the Bow of the Galadhrim given to Legolas, to the black arrow that took down Smaug. From the horseback archers of Rohan, to the legendary arrows of the Númenóreans that went forth as a cloud and were the most feared in all the Second Age. We highlight all the great bows and arrows among elves, men, and dwarves! *Hit subscribe - and the bell!* Nerd of the Rings on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/NerdoftheRings -------------- All content falls under fair use: any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and “transformative” purpose, such as to comment upon, criticize, or parody a copyrighted work. Such uses can be done without permission from the copyright owner. If your artwork appears and you are not listed here, please let me know! I want to make sure all artists are credited for their amazing work. To purchase artist work, check out these amazing artists! Turner Mohan - www.instagram.com/turner_mohan Ted Nasmith - www.tednasmith.com/shop/ Jerry Vanderstelt - store.vandersteltstudio.com/main.sc Jenny Dolfen - goldseven.wordpress.com/ Blood of Numenor - Magali Villeneuve Ancalagon and Earendil - Ivana Lekseich Numenor's Legion of Armenelos - Sam McKinnon Legolas - Magali Villeneuve Legolas - Gellihana Art Bard the Bowman - Jeremiah Humphries Imperial Numenorean Armour - Turner Mohan Numenorean Guard - Luis F Bejarano Numenorean Armor - Turner Mohan Twins of Star - Jane Doemmmmmm Archer of Gondolin - Nicolas Chacin Beleriand Map - Lamaarcana The Edain - Wouter Florusse Fall of Numenor - Darrell Sweet Beleg - Natalie Chen Sword and Bow - Julia Lyasgina Beleg Strongbow - Antti Autio Beleg Cuthalion - Anke Eissmann Beleg and Turin - Charles Burggraf Beleg's Death - Anke Eissmann Faramir - Owen William Weber Rohirrim - CG Warrior Arnor Archer - Lustoza Darikqt Archer - Montaraz Smirtouille Rangers of Gondor - Imad Awan Faramir in Coffee - Adnaurian Faramir and Hobbits - The Brothers Hildebrandt Dwarf Archer - Artigas Thorin Oakenshield - The Plantagenet Death of Boromir - Inger Edelfeldt Hobbit Archer - Aleksander Karcz Souring of the Shire - The Brothers Hildebrandt Legolas - Donato Giancola The Red Arrow - Paula DiSante Hirgon - Aleksander Karcz The Black Arrow - Lida Holubova Smaug the Destroyer - Ted Nasmith Erebor - Alan Lee Bard of Lake Town - Shockbolt Bard the Bowman - Matt Stewart I am Death - Tai91 Legolas of Woodland Realm - Antti Autio Legolas at Rivendell - Antti Autio Beleg and young Turin - Steamey Gondolin - Ted Nasmith Duilin with a swallow - ElfinFen Egalmoth and Duilin - Natalie Chen Duilin - Natalie Chen Angalagon and Earendil - Ivana Lekseich Legolas - Gellihana Art Legolas - Jenny Dolfen Warg Attack on the Fellowship - Gerald Walker Legolas - Liga Kjavina Helm's Deep - Chris Rahn Battle of the Black Gate - Ted Nasmith Legolas Aims for the Fell Beast - Peet Legolas and Gimli - Eugene Napadovskiy And he knew he had terried overlong - Jenny Dolfen #archery #tolkien #lordoftherings

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