Why Elrond didn't stop Isildur | Tolkien Explained

This is Nerd of the Rings, bringing you Messages from Middle Earth. Today they present: Why did Elrond allow Isildur to leave with the One Ring? Today, we explore the differences between book and film - and explain what would have happened should Elrond have intervened! Hit subscribe and the bell for great Tolkien content every week! 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://vandersteltstudio.com/store/ Anna Podedworna - https://www.artstation.com/akreon Jenny Dolfen - goldseven.wordpress.com/ Kimberly80 - https://www.deviantart.com/kimberly80 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.instagram.com/matejcadil.art/ Tulikoura - https://www.deviantart.com/tulikoura Aegeri - https://www.deviantart.com/aegeri Justyna Dura - https://www.artstation.com/justynadura Sergio Botero - https://www.artstation.com/sboterod Noe Leyva - https://twitter.com/NoeLeyvArt Clemence Morisseau - https://www.artstation.com/kahirie Edvige Faini - www.edvigefaini.com , www.facebook.com/edvige.faini www.instagram.com/edvige_faini Miriam Ellis - https://www.miriamellis.com Stevce Lazarevski - https://www.artstation.com/artofstevce Álvaro González - https://www.instagram.com/alvarofernag_art MirachRavaia - https://www.deviantart.com/mirachravaia Magdalena Olechny - https://magdalenaolechny.com/ Painted Dragon Studios - https://www.instagram.com/painted_dragon_studios/ Anthony Catillaz - https://articoluminos.com/ NimwenHabareth - https://www.deviantart.com/nimwenhabareth Isildur Mural - Alan Lee Isildur cuts the Ring - DenisGordeev portrait of elrond - mellorianj Cirdan - alystraea The Fate of Isildur - Anato Finnstark Sauron - Shadow of War Elrond and mithrandir - mellorianj Sauron vs elendil and gil-galad on orodruin - kip rasmussen The Doom of Men - Ralph Damiani Spirit of sauron - skullb*st*rd Isildur and the ring - abe papakhian The Council of Elrond - Alan Lee Elrond - Alystraea I Behold - Abe Papakhian The Disaster of the Gladden Fields - Alan Lee Across Gorgoroth - Ted Nasmith Cloudy view - Felix Englund Elrond - WETA Amon Rudh - Felix Englund elrond peredhel - ralph damiani The Gladden Fields - Anke Eissmann Boromir - Elrodimus Flash Mount Doom - Olanda Fong-Surdenas Forging the One Ring - Marko Manev War of Mordor - Anthony Catillaz Isildur - sara morello The One Ring - John Howe The White Tree - Ted Nasmith Elrond - Steve Airola Gil-galad, Sauron, Elendil - Tom Romain Elendil the tall - tolman cotton Isildur - sara morello Oh elrond - mellorianj The Black Gate - Ralph Damiani Battle of five armies, elves of mirkwood - tulikoura Elrond and Elros - Kinko White Elendil - Ralph Damiani Imperial numenorean armour - turner mohan Rider elrond - mellorianj Elrond - Elrodimus Flash Mount Doom - Alan Lee Cracks of Doom - Karl Fitzgerald Call of the Ring - Anato Finnstark Elrond_in_armor - mellorianj Isildurs Bane - Andrea Piparo Cavalier_elrond - mellorianj Smeagol and the Ring - Anke Eissmann Elrond - moon runes - Kinko White 2018-lotr-isildur - Soni Bohemian Elrond - andrea-piparo Elrond lord of Rivendell - Kinko White Sauron army barad-dur - Wardenlight Studios Isildur vs Sauron - anthony-catillaz Fantasy landscape - Felix Englund Boromir defending Osgiliath - Catherine Karina Chmiel Boromir - Catherine Karina Chmiel Faramir in Armor - Anke Eissmann Orcs - Angus McBride Numenorean_steel-bows - Anke_Eißmann The+Horn+of+Boromir - Matthew Stewart Faramir3 - Anke Eissmann Boromir2 - Catherine Karina Chmiel Faramirs Burden - Elrodimus Flash Isildur and the ring - Elrodimus Flash Boromir - Peter_Xavier_Price The One Ring - in the land of shadow - Kinko White Isildurs Last Counselor - Anke Eissmann Boromir4 - Catherine Karina Chmiel Isildur - Anthony Catillaz.jpg Aragorn - Anna_Kulisz Ohtar Takes Leave of Isildur - Anke Eissmann The Death of Isildur - Anke Eissmann Fellowship - Angus McBride Rangers_Scout_the_Ruins_of_Barad-dur - Ted Nasmith Frodo Sam Mordor - Andrea Piparo The One Ring - John Howe Gollum - anthony catillaz #lordoftherings #tolkien #elrond

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