The Life & Travels of Orodreth | Tolkien Explained

This is Nerd of the Rings, bringing you Messages from Middle Earth. Today they present: Orodreth's parentage and progeny are debated among fans to this day. Whether he was the brother or nephew of Galadriel, we know he was twice the ruler of elven kingdoms that fall to two of Morgoth's greatest servants - Glaurung and Sauron. Hit subscribe - and the bell! Nerd of the Rings on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/NerdoftheRings For more on CS Lewis and his Space Trilogy (upcoming) check out Into the Wardrobe: https://www.youtube.com/c/IntotheWardrobe To purchase artist work, check out these amazing artists! Tulikoura - https://www.deviantart.com/tulikoura Matthew Stewart - http://www.matthew-stewart.com/ BellaBergolts - https://www.deviantart.com/bellabergolts Magdalena Katanska - https://www.artstation.com/magdalenakatanska/prints https://www.instagram.com/qualiney Jerry Vanderstelt - https://store.vandersteltstudio.com/main.sc Anna Podedworna - https://www.artstation.com/akreon Jenny Dolfen - goldseven.wordpress.com/ Turner Mohan - www.instagram.com/turner_mohan Ted Nasmith - www.tednasmith.com/shop/ Anke Eissmann - http://anke.edoras-art.de/anke_illustration.html Aronja Art - https://www.instagram.com/aronjaart/ Ivan Cavini - https://www.instagram.com/ivan_cavini/ Sara Morello - https://www.artstation.com/saramorello Matěj Čadil - https://www.etsy.com/people/matejcadil Tulikoura - https://www.deviantart.com/tulikoura Aegeri - https://www.deviantart.com/aegeri Noe Leyva - https://twitter.com/NoeLeyvArt Artaresto - Marya Filatova Glaurung at the Fifth Battle - Kip Rasmussen One of the House of Finarfin - Marya Filatova Angrod, son of Finarfin - Marya Filatova Tol Sirion, Minas Tirith - David Greset Two Trees of Valinor - YidanYuan Crossing the Helcaraxe - Jenny Dolfen Helcaraxe - YidanYuan Grinding Ice - Marya Filatova Finrod Listens to the Counsel of Ulmo - Anke Eissmann Welcome to Valinor - Nahar Doa Tol Sirion - Marya Filatova Beleriand Map - Lamaarcana Tol Sirion - Matej Cadil Siege of Angband - Dracarysdrekkar7 Morgoth and Sauron - Ralph Damiani The Coming of Glaurung - Alan Lee Fingolfin's Challenge - John Howe Sauron, First Age - Turner Mohan Sauron - Felix Englund Sauron - Shadow of War Gorthaur, Lord of Tol-in-Gaurhoth On the bridge of Woe - Alan Lee Finrod - BellaBergolts Finrod is reminded of his Oath - Anke Eissmann The Oath of Finrod to Barahir - Anke Eissmann Beren Recovers a Silmaril - Anke Eissmann Celegorm and Curufin - Jenny Dolfen Celegorm and Curufin - Marya Filatova Brothers in Nargothrond - Marya Filatova The Death of Finrod Felagund - Anke Eissmann Celegorm and Curufin - Anke Eissmann Finduilas - Alystraea Gwindor's Charge - Peter Xavier Price Battle - Anke Eissmann Unnumbered Tears - Jenny Dolfen Angband - Dracarysdrekkar7 Nargothrond - Jonathan Guzi In the Forest Under Night, Gwindor in Taur-nu-Fuin - Matthew Stewart Turin in Doriath - Marya FIlatova Turin Turambar - Ivan Cavini Turin and Anglachel - Jenny Dolfen Turin in Nargothrond - Alan Lee Turin - Klaus Wittmann Finrod in Nargothrond - AnotherStrangerMe Turin Turambar - Alan Lee Turin in Nargothrond - Klaus Wittmann Nargothrond - Alan Lee The Gate of the Noldor - Peter Xavier Price Fall of Nargothrond - Alan Lee Ulmo Holds Back the Sea - Kip Rasmussen Turin - Catherine Karina Chmiel Host of Nargothrond - Peter Xavier Price Turin - Felix Englund Glaurung - Matthew Stewart Turin vs Glaurung - MattLeese87 Turin Bears Gwindor to Safety - Ted Nasmith Gwindor's Death - Peter Xavier Price Nargothrond - Dracarysdrekkar7 Finduilas is Led Past Turin at Nargothrond - Ted Nasmith Finduilas - Catherine Karina Chmiel Funduilas' Death - Catherine Karina Chmiel Gil-galad - Elrodimus Flash Gil-galad - Jenny Dolfen Gil-galad was an Elven King - Jenny Dolfen Fingon's Decision - Jenny Dolfen Fingon - BellaBergolts Fingon - YidanYan Friend in Need, Fingon - Jenny Dolfen #orodreth #tolkien #silmarillion

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