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	:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>		:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>

−	'''2001-3: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''	+	'''2001-03: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''
	:Glamdring is a name given to the sword of Gandalf in the film's promotional materials, but it is not named in the films. The sword is, according to most replicas, 47 inches (approximately 120 centimeters) long<ref>''[[The Noble Collection]]'' Glamdring, [http://www.weaponmasters.com/shopping/Glamdring-The-Sword-of-Gandalf-p-16913.html Weaponmasters.com]</ref>, and does not glow blue. When asked, [[Peter Jackson]] and [[Philippa Boyens]] reacted jokingly that is was due to "budgetary cuts", and they had "not enough blue left".<ref>[[Peter Jackson]], [[Philippa Boyens]], [[Fran Walsh]] (eds.), [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (extended edition)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (extended edition)]], "[[A Journey in the Dark (scene)\|A Journey in the Dark]]", Director Commentary</ref>		:Glamdring is a name given to the sword of Gandalf in the film's promotional materials, but it is not named in the films. The sword is, according to most replicas, 47 inches (approximately 120 centimeters) long<ref>''[[The Noble Collection]]'' Glamdring, [http://www.weaponmasters.com/shopping/Glamdring-The-Sword-of-Gandalf-p-16913.html Weaponmasters.com]</ref>, and does not glow blue. When asked, [[Peter Jackson]] and [[Philippa Boyens]] reacted jokingly that is was due to "budgetary cuts", and they had "not enough blue left".<ref>[[Peter Jackson]], [[Philippa Boyens]], [[Fran Walsh]] (eds.), [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (extended edition)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (extended edition)]], "[[A Journey in the Dark (scene)\|A Journey in the Dark]]", Director Commentary</ref>

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	==Portrayal in adaptations==		==Portrayal in adaptations==
	[[File:Bakshi-lotr.jpg\|thumb\|Glamdring in a promotional image for [[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)]].]]		[[File:Bakshi-lotr.jpg\|thumb\|Glamdring in a promotional image for [[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)]].]]
−	~~'''1968: ''[[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)\|BBC Radio's The Hobbit]]'':'''~~	+	===Films===
−	:Glamdring is found in the cave of the trolls, and later named by Elrond. Gandalf himself recounts how it was once borne by the King of Gondolin.<ref>[[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)\|''The Hobbit'' (1968 radio series)]], "[[Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire (episode)\|Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire]]"</ref>	+
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	'''1977: [[The Hobbit (1977 film)\|''The Hobbit'' (1977 film)]]:'''		'''1977: [[The Hobbit (1977 film)\|''The Hobbit'' (1977 film)]]:'''
	:Gandalf acquires Glamdring in the trolls' cave. Elrond recognizes the sword at first glance; perhaps he simply deduces the fact that it was Glamdring because he had identified its mate Orcrist just before. After leaving [[Rivendell]], Gandalf notably uses the sword only when rescuing Bilbo and the Dwarves from Goblin-town.		:Gandalf acquires Glamdring in the trolls' cave. Elrond recognizes the sword at first glance; perhaps he simply deduces the fact that it was Glamdring because he had identified its mate Orcrist just before. After leaving [[Rivendell]], Gandalf notably uses the sword only when rescuing Bilbo and the Dwarves from Goblin-town.
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	:Gandalf does not use a sword, only his staff.		:Gandalf does not use a sword, only his staff.

−	'''1981: ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|~~BBC Radio~~'s The Lord of the Rings]]'':'''	+	'''1981: [[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]]:'''
	:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>		:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>
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−	~~'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|Vivendi's The Fellowship of the Ring]]'':'''~~
−	:Glamdring is an Elven longsword. It glows with pale light when enemies are near.<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]], Manual, page 9</ref>

	'''2001-3: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''		'''2001-3: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''
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	::"''Turgon [[aran]] Gondolin tortha gar a matha i vegil Glamdring gûd daedheloth, dam an [[Glamhoth]]''".		::"''Turgon [[aran]] Gondolin tortha gar a matha i vegil Glamdring gûd daedheloth, dam an [[Glamhoth]]''".
	:This is [[Sindarin]], and translates to "Turgon, king of Gondolin, wields, has, and holds the sword Glamdring, Foe of Morgoth's realm, Hammer of the Orcs".<ref name="lotrwaw"/>		:This is [[Sindarin]], and translates to "Turgon, king of Gondolin, wields, has, and holds the sword Glamdring, Foe of Morgoth's realm, Hammer of the Orcs".<ref name="lotrwaw"/>
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−	~~'''2003: [[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|Sierra's ''The Hobbit]]'':'''~~
−	:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>

	'''2012: ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'':'''		'''2012: ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'':'''
	:Thorin finds several swords in the troll hoards, and gives one to Gandalf. In Rivendell, Elrond identifies it as Glamdring, and in Goblin Town, the Great Goblin recognizes it as Beater.		:Thorin finds several swords in the troll hoards, and gives one to Gandalf. In Rivendell, Elrond identifies it as Glamdring, and in Goblin Town, the Great Goblin recognizes it as Beater.
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		+	===Radio series===
		+	'''1968: [[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)\|''The Hobbit'' (1968 radio series)]]:'''
		+	:Glamdring is found in the cave of the trolls, and later named by Elrond. Gandalf himself recounts how it was once borne by the King of Gondolin.<ref>[[The Hobbit (1968 radio series)\|''The Hobbit'' (1968 radio series)]], "[[Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire (episode)\|Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire]]"</ref>
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		+	===Games===
		+	'''2002: [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]]:'''
		+	:Glamdring is an Elven longsword. It glows with pale light when enemies are near.<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]], Manual, page 9</ref>
		+
		+	'''2003: [[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]]:'''
		+	:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==

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	:This is [[Sindarin]], and translates to "Turgon, king of Gondolin, wields, has, and holds the sword Glamdring, Foe of Morgoth's realm, Hammer of the Orcs".<ref name="lotrwaw"/>		:This is [[Sindarin]], and translates to "Turgon, king of Gondolin, wields, has, and holds the sword Glamdring, Foe of Morgoth's realm, Hammer of the Orcs".<ref name="lotrwaw"/>

−	'''2003: [[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|Sierra's The Hobbit]]'':'''	+	'''2003: [[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|Sierra's ''The Hobbit]]'':'''
	:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>		:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>

−	'''2012: [[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'':'''	+	'''2012: ''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'':'''
	:Thorin finds several swords in the troll hoards, and gives one to Gandalf. In Rivendell, Elrond identifies it as Glamdring, and in Goblin Town, the Great Goblin recognizes it as Beater.		:Thorin finds several swords in the troll hoards, and gives one to Gandalf. In Rivendell, Elrond identifies it as Glamdring, and in Goblin Town, the Great Goblin recognizes it as Beater.

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	:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>		:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>

−	'''2012-4: ~~[[The Hobbit (film series)\|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]]'':'''~~	+	'''2012: [[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]'':'''
−	~~:In the first film of this series, '''''~~[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]''''', Thorin ~~and Gandalf found their future~~ swords in the ~~cave of the three trolls~~. ~~They later showed them to~~ Elrond in ~~Rivendell~~, ~~where~~ the ~~half-elf lord identified the blades both by name and deeds~~.	+	:Thorin finds several swords in the troll hoards, and gives one to Gandalf. In Rivendell, Elrond identifies it as Glamdring, and in Goblin Town, the Great Goblin recognizes it as Beater.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	'''2012-4: [[The Hobbit (film series)\|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]]'':'''		'''2012-4: [[The Hobbit (film series)\|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]]'':'''
−	:In the first film of this series, '''''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]''''', Thorin and Gandalf found their ~~respective elven sword~~ in the cave of the three ~~troll~~. They later showed them to Elrond in Rivendell, where the half-elf identified the blades both by name and deeds.	+	:In the first film of this series, '''''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]''''', Thorin and Gandalf found their future swords in the cave of the three trolls. They later showed them to Elrond in Rivendell, where the half-elf lord identified the blades both by name and deeds.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	:This is [[Sindarin]], and translates to "Turgon, king of Gondolin, wields, has, and holds the sword Glamdring, Foe of Morgoth's realm, Hammer of the Orcs".<ref name="lotrwaw"/>		:This is [[Sindarin]], and translates to "Turgon, king of Gondolin, wields, has, and holds the sword Glamdring, Foe of Morgoth's realm, Hammer of the Orcs".<ref name="lotrwaw"/>

−	'''2003: ''[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|Sierra's The Hobbit]]'':'''	+	'''2003: [[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|Sierra's The Hobbit]]'':'''
	:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>		:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>
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		+	'''2012-4: [[The Hobbit (film series)\|''The Hobbit'' (film series)]]'':'''
		+	:In the first film of this series, '''''[[The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey]]''''', Thorin and Gandalf found their respective elven sword in the cave of the three troll. They later showed them to Elrond in Rivendell, where the half-elf identified the blades both by name and deeds.

	==See also==		==See also==

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	:On promotional art, Glamdring is portrayed as an ordinary longsword, with no inscription visible. In the movie itself, it goes unnamed, and is considerably shorter, only a one-handed sword.<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1978 film)]], "[[Gandalf Triumphant]]'</ref>		:On promotional art, Glamdring is portrayed as an ordinary longsword, with no inscription visible. In the movie itself, it goes unnamed, and is considerably shorter, only a one-handed sword.<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1978 film)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1978 film)]], "[[Gandalf Triumphant]]'</ref>

−	'''1980: ''[[The Return of the King (1980 film)]]'':'''	+	'''1980: [[The Return of the King (1980 film)\|''The Return of the King'' (1980 film)]]:'''
	:Gandalf does not use a sword, only his staff.		:Gandalf does not use a sword, only his staff.

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	'''2003: ''[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|Sierra's The Hobbit]]'':'''		'''2003: ''[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|Sierra's The Hobbit]]'':'''
−	:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>''[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)]]'', "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>''[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)]]'', "Troll-hole"</ref>	+	:As this game focuses on Bilbo rather than the entire group, Glamdring is never named, and only appears once, when Gandalf and the player (as Bilbo) have to wield off several goblins in the Misty Mountains.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Over Hill and Under Hill"</ref> An alternative survival theory is also given: the caves in the Trollshaws were - according to [[Glóin (Son of Gróin)\|Glóin]] - dug by the [[Witch-king]] of [[Angmar]] during his reign in the region.<ref>[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)\|''The Hobbit'' (2003 video game)]], "Troll-hole"</ref>

	==See also==		==See also==

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	'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|Vivendi's The Fellowship of the Ring]]'':'''		'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|Vivendi's The Fellowship of the Ring]]'':'''
−	:Glamdring is an Elven longsword. It glows with pale light when enemies are near.<ref>''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)]]'', Manual, page 9</ref>	+	:Glamdring is an Elven longsword. It glows with pale light when enemies are near.<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (video game)]], Manual, page 9</ref>

	'''2001-3: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''		'''2001-3: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''

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	'''1981: ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|BBC Radio's The Lord of the Rings]]'':'''		'''1981: ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|BBC Radio's The Lord of the Rings]]'':'''
−	:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>''[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)]]'', "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>	+	:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>

	'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|Vivendi's The Fellowship of the Ring]]'':'''		'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|Vivendi's The Fellowship of the Ring]]'':'''

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	:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>		:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>

−	'''2001-3: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''	+	'''2001-03: [[The Lord of the Rings (film series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (film series)]]:'''
	:Glamdring is a name given to the sword of Gandalf in the film's promotional materials, but it is not named in the films. The sword is, according to most replicas, 47 inches (approximately 120 centimeters) long<ref>''[[The Noble Collection]]'' Glamdring, [http://www.weaponmasters.com/shopping/Glamdring-The-Sword-of-Gandalf-p-16913.html Weaponmasters.com]</ref>, and does not glow blue. When asked, [[Peter Jackson]] and [[Philippa Boyens]] reacted jokingly that is was due to "budgetary cuts", and they had "not enough blue left".<ref>[[Peter Jackson]], [[Philippa Boyens]], [[Fran Walsh]] (eds.), [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (extended edition)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (extended edition)]], "[[A Journey in the Dark (scene)\|A Journey in the Dark]]", Director Commentary</ref>		:Glamdring is a name given to the sword of Gandalf in the film's promotional materials, but it is not named in the films. The sword is, according to most replicas, 47 inches (approximately 120 centimeters) long<ref>''[[The Noble Collection]]'' Glamdring, [http://www.weaponmasters.com/shopping/Glamdring-The-Sword-of-Gandalf-p-16913.html Weaponmasters.com]</ref>, and does not glow blue. When asked, [[Peter Jackson]] and [[Philippa Boyens]] reacted jokingly that is was due to "budgetary cuts", and they had "not enough blue left".<ref>[[Peter Jackson]], [[Philippa Boyens]], [[Fran Walsh]] (eds.), [[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (extended edition)\|''The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'' (extended edition)]], "[[A Journey in the Dark (scene)\|A Journey in the Dark]]", Director Commentary</ref>

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	'''1981: ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|BBC Radio's The Lord of the Rings]]'':'''		'''1981: ''[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|BBC Radio's The Lord of the Rings]]'':'''
−	:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>''[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)]]'', "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>	+	:Glamdring is not named, and the presence of a sword is mentioned only once: when Gandalf has to surrender it to [[Háma]].<ref>[[The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series)\|''The Lord of the Rings'' (1981 radio series)]], "[[The King of the Golden Hall (episode)\|The King of the Golden Hall]]"</ref>

	'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|Vivendi's The Fellowship of the Ring]]'':'''		'''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (video game)\|Vivendi's The Fellowship of the Ring]]'':'''