Council of Elrond - Links
<< Back to Links MainA Silmarillion Primer An introduction to The Silmarillion for newcomers. Informative and witty.
A Tolkien Dictionary A dictionary of the index of names the Lord of the Rings and the Silmarillion.
About the Songs and Poems of the Lord of the Rings This is a great website. I use it all of the time.
Annals of Arda Contains an encyclopedia, and other information.
Elrond's Library, Translations of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings all over the world This (mainly French) site is dedicated to the many translations of Tolkien's works and contains a great deal of information on the various translations and where they can be obtained
Emblems and Heraldry This page contains examples of known heraldry and emblems of Arda. The illustrations are either based on preserved and published material, or reconstructed from written descriptions.
Encyclopedia of Arda Complete A-Z reference of the works of JRR Tolkien that deal with Middle Earth and the lands of Arda (the world). Inpeccably researched and continually updated. Excellent resource.
FAQ of the Rings A FAQ relatating to anything about the rings. THe answers seem to be well thought out and researched. In addition many of the questions are interesting
From pointy ears to Grima's tears: Tolkien Investigation This site is an indepth investigation of Tolkien's works.
Houghton Miffin Website of Houghton Miffin, the official publishers of JRR Tolkien's books in the USA and they also publish movie tie-in books. As w ell as information on the books there are also some articles on the movies and wallpapers.
Imbë Eldar A site where you can learn all about Elves and Tolkein, and even learn some Elvish along the way.
J.R.R.Tolkien - Wikipedia Probably the best internet biography I have seen for Tolkien. This website also contains a plethora of articles on other aspects of tolkien (ie languages, books, etc.)
Lord of the Rings Fantasy World Devoted to Tolkien books and movie, allows to build a personal fan page.Chat rooms and forum for The Lord of the Rings fans available.
Lord of the Rings Middle Earth Map Interactive map of Middle Earth
LOTR Project Genealogy of Middle-Earth, interactive maps, timelines and statistics.
Marquette University’s J.R.R Tolkien collection This site contains description of Marquette University’s JRR Tolkien collection. The collection includes original manuscripts and working drafts for The Hobbit, Farmer Giles of Ham and The Lord of the Rings.
Ring Lord Timelines, information on characters, alphabets, maps, images, geography, Tolkien bio, quotes, shop, and more~... Good site!
SimonTolkien.com The website of Tolkien's grandson, Simon, an author in his own right.
The aStronomy of Middle-earth Illustrated transcript of an in depth lecture by Dr Kristine Larsen (Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Central Connecticut State University) on astronomy in Middle-earth.
The Barrow-Downs This has a LOT - merchandise, info on the books, Name- generators (translate your name into Middle-earth languages), personality/location finders, trivia/quizzes, forums, fanfiction/art, and more.
The John Ronald Reuel Tolkien This website is all about the author of the Hobbit, Lord of the Rings and many more.
The Land of Rohan A site dedicated to J.R.R. Tolkien and his literary works. Constantly expanding. Our goal: the most comprehensive Tolkien resource on the internet. Built on the foundations of a popular forum.
The Thain's Book An encyclopidia on every LotR character, place, thing, and weapon. From miniscule to very important. Has maps and family trees.
The Tolkien Meta-FAQ This site gives a lot of resonable explainations to things Tolkien never answered. I've found that many of the answers are great places to start debates or discussiuns about the Lord of the Rings. Plus if your cousin is a LotR fantic like mine is you don'
Tolkien Collector's Guide Everything about collecting Tolkienalia.
Tolkien Estate The official website of the Tolkien Estate.
Tolkien Library The Tolkien Library is a resource for Tolkien book collectors. It has up to date Tolkien book news, articles, essays and a rare Tolkien book shop
Tolkien Trail Games, fan fiction, music, original artwork, forum and more.
Tolkien.co.uk This site includes a biography of J.R.R. Tolkien, interviews, information on the books, maps, artwork, and more.
TolkienBooks.net A complete illustrated listing of the published works of JRR Tolkien.
Tolkienion A collection of various materials and references relating to the highly sophisticated works of the godfather of fantasy literature J.R.R. Tolkien (and his son C. Tolkien)