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  1. the lord of the rings - What's the difference between the terms ...

    In most materials relating to LotR, however, those elephant like creatures are called mumakîl, and I can't recall one time that they're called oliphaunts in the books. What is the difference between these …

  2. Do the books ever say oliphaunts aren’t elephants?

    Jul 28, 2019 · Lord of the Rings, Book IV, chapter 3 - The Black Gate is Closed To me, that says "elephant". There is also a description of the opliphaunts carrying "towers" on their back. That is …

  3. How many oliphaunts died in all of the Lord of the Rings battles?

    Jul 28, 2019 · As elephant-like creatures called 'oliphaunts' were used in the movies and the books, I'm wondering how many died in all of the Lord of the Rings battles? Whether they were stabbed or …

  4. What are the elephants called in The Lord of the Rings?

    Dec 7, 2022 · The elephant-like creatures in 'Rings are called Oliphaunts by the hobbits (I presume this means that "Oliphaunt" was the word in the Common Tongue"), and Mûmakil by the Haradrim who …

  5. Was Tolkien's concept of an Oliphaunt borrowed from Afrikaans?

    Jan 2, 2022 · The Afrikaans word for an Elephant is an 'Olifant' which is phonetically similar if not identical to the mythical elephant-like creatures called the Oliphaunt. There is even a scene in the …

  6. Who or what is "Nampat" in the chant of the Orcs in the Rings of Power?

    Oct 10, 2022 · In a recent episode of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the Orcs are chanting the word " Nampat " during a march.

  7. How do you defeat the second elephant in the Pelennor Fields mission ...

    Dec 18, 2022 · How do you defeat the second elephant in the Pelennor Fields mission for the Gamecube Lord of the Rings-Return of the King the path to the valley is blocked? Anonymous ∙ 12y ago

  8. Who is The Hobbits' enemy in Lord of the Rings? - Answers

    Aug 28, 2023 · The elephant-like creatures in 'Rings are called Oliphaunts by the hobbits (I presume this means that "Oliphaunt" was the word in the Common Tongue"), and Mûmakil by the Haradrim who …

  9. the lord of the rings - How did Smeagol turn into Gollum? - Science ...

    Smeagol was an ordinary looking hobbit(?) until he took the ring from Deagol. Why did his body and mind change into the 'Gollum' creature?

  10. the lord of the rings - What is the creature that the Nazgûl ride ...

    Feb 19, 2017 · What are the dragon-like creatures that the Nazgûl ride in the later part of the series called? Anything in relation to the books or movie and out of universe answers.