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'''Nether Darkness''' refers to the far south of flat [[Arda]]. In the [[Second Age]], the [[Númenóreans]] reached the Nether Darkness by sea.<ref>{{S|Akallabeth}}</ref> It was probably uninhabited and, as the name suggests, apparently unlit by the [[Sun]] and [[Moon]].<ref>{{HM|Guide}}, entry "Nether Darkness"</ref> | '''Nether Darkness''' refers to the far south of flat [[Arda]]. In the [[Second Age]], the [[Númenóreans]] reached the Nether Darkness by sea.<ref>{{S|Akallabeth}}</ref> It was probably uninhabited and, as the name suggests, apparently unlit by the [[Sun]] and [[Moon]].<ref>{{HM|Guide}}, entry "Nether Darkness"</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Regions]] | [[Category:Regions]] | ||
[[Category:Southern lands]] | [[Category:Southern lands]] | ||
[[fi:Manan pimeys]] | [[fi:Manan pimeys]] | ||
Revision as of 15:26, 4 May 2022
Nether Darkness refers to the far south of flat Arda. In the Second Age, the Númenóreans reached the Nether Darkness by sea.[1] It was probably uninhabited and, as the name suggests, apparently unlit by the Sun and Moon.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Akallabêth: The Downfall of Númenor"
- ↑ Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth, entry "Nether Darkness"
