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Gwaihir the Windlord · 08-09-2000, 11:00 PM

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In LoTR, Aragorn is crowned by Gandalf with something that looks very much like an ordinary war-helm of Gondor. This, however, was not always what the the Kings of the South-Kingdom wore. What were the origins of the first crown of Gondor, and why wasn't the headgear of Anárion used?

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08-09-2000, 11:00 PM	#11
Gwaihir the Windlord Essence of Darkness Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Evermore Posts: 1,420	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Wight Posts: 0</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> <img src="http://www.barrowdowns.com/images/posticons/redeye.jpg" align=absmiddle> Re: Lithlad In LoTR, Aragorn is crowned by Gandalf with something that looks very much like an ordinary war-helm of Gondor. This, however, was not always what the the Kings of the South-Kingdom wore. What were the origins of the first crown of Gondor, and why wasn't the headgear of Anárion used? "Farewell! Wherever you fare, until your eyries receive you at the journey's end."</p>