3 ms·
Tolkien also timed the end of the War of the Ring, and the start of the Fourth Age the following year, to March 25th. It’s a deliberate echo of the Annunciation
by labster 2y ago
Tolkien also timed the end of the War of the Ring, and the start of the Fourth Age the following year, to March 25th. It’s a deliberate echo of the Annunciation — or in-universe context, a foreshadowing.
https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/25_March https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/25_March