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The Lord of the Rings

Tolkien's beloved story and the new film adaptation by Laura Hayes   "One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them In the Land of…

The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring

Director:Peter JacksonWriters:Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Peter JacksonNew Line Cinema; PG-13; 180 minutesRelease:12/01Cast:Ian McKellen, Elijah Wood, Liv Tyler, Cate Blanchett The Lord of…

Lord of the Rings Quiz

Originally published in 1954, the Lord of the Rings book series gained popularity after being released as a movie in 2001. How much do you know about the popular series?

Lord of the Rings or IKEA?

J.R.R. Tolkien is known for his elaborate narratives and fantastical languages. But can you identify which of the following is a Tolkien character or Middle Earth location, and which is an item from…

Who's Who in the "Lord of the Rings"

From Aragorn to Ring Wraiths by Laura Hayes   Related Links Peter Jackson brings The Lord of the Rings to the silver screen Guide to Middle-earth J.R.R. Tolkien…

ring, piece of jewelry

(Encyclopedia) ring, small ornamental hoop usually worn on finger or thumb, but it may be attached to the ear or the nose. Finger rings made of bronze, gold, and silver from the period c.2600–1500 b.…

ship of the line

(Encyclopedia) ship of the line, large, square-rigged warship, carrying from 70 to 140 guns on two or more completely armed gun decks. In the great naval wars of the 17th, 18th, and early 19th cent…

Temple, the

(Encyclopedia) Temple, the, district of the City of London, England. The name refers to two of the four Inns of Court, the Middle Temple and the Inner Temple. The Temple was originally the English…

Lord of the Rings: Middle Earth Locations Quiz

Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy is a classic tale set in a lush and richly fleshed out fantasy world, called Middle Earth. Other Tolkien works also take place across this map, but can you name…

ring, in astronomy

(Encyclopedia) ring, in astronomy, relatively thin band of rocks and dust and ice particles that orbit around a planet in the planet's equatorial plane. All four of the giant planets in the solar…