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| | | etymology=[[Old English|OE]] ''mundbeorg'' "Protecting Hill" | ||
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The '''Mounds of Mundburg''' was a place near [[Anduin]] where the dead of the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields|Battle of Pelennor Fields]] were buried. The name of the mounds is the translation of [[Minas Tirith]] into the [[Rohirric]] equivalent ''[[Mundburg]]''. The battle and the mounds were celebrated in the ''[[Song of the Mounds of Mundburg]]''.<ref>{{RK|V6}}</ref> | The '''Mounds of Mundburg''' was a place near [[Anduin]] where the dead of the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields|Battle of Pelennor Fields]] were buried. The name of the mounds is the translation of [[Minas Tirith]] into the [[Rohirric]] equivalent ''[[Mundburg]]''. The battle and the mounds were celebrated in the ''[[Song of the Mounds of Mundburg]]''.<ref>{{RK|V6}}</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 14:55, 20 January 2018
| Mounds of Mundburg | |
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| Burial mounds | |
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| Location | By the Anduin |
| Type | Burial mounds |
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| Created | Gondorian and Rohirrim soldiers |
The Mounds of Mundburg was a place near Anduin where the dead of the Battle of Pelennor Fields were buried. The name of the mounds is the translation of Minas Tirith into the Rohirric equivalent Mundburg. The battle and the mounds were celebrated in the Song of the Mounds of Mundburg.[1]
