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Originally posted by rutslegolas
ya i agree.
but i have another question.
the middle-earth was it fictional or is it geographically similar to any country?
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Yes, Arda's lands have modern parallels. Study a good map and they'll stick right out. I believe ME is the area of Europe, Harad is Africa, the Sun Lands are America, Rhun is Asia, etc, etc, and so forth.
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