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[[File:Midgewater_Marsheslotr.JPG|thumb|356px|The Midgewater Marshes]]
 
[[File:Midgewater_Marsheslotr.JPG|thumb|356px|The Midgewater Marshes]]
   
The '''Midgewater Marshes''' were a swamp to the north-east of [[Bree]] in [[Eriador]].'''
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The '''Midgewater Marshes''' were a swamp to the north-east of [[Bree]] in [[Eriador]].
   
==History==
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== History ==
   
 
The Midgewater Marshes were where [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] and the [[Hobbits]] [[Frodo Baggins]], [[Meriadoc Brandybuck]], [[Peregrin Took]], and [[Sam Gamgee]] had to cross on their journey to [[Rivendell]]. [[Chetwood]] was on the western side of the marshes, and the [[Weather Hills]] were to the east.<ref>''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]]'', Regional Maps, "Eriador"</ref>
 
The Midgewater Marshes were where [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] and the [[Hobbits]] [[Frodo Baggins]], [[Meriadoc Brandybuck]], [[Peregrin Took]], and [[Sam Gamgee]] had to cross on their journey to [[Rivendell]]. [[Chetwood]] was on the western side of the marshes, and the [[Weather Hills]] were to the east.<ref>''[[The Atlas of Middle-earth]]'', Regional Maps, "Eriador"</ref>
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The terrain of the marshes was boggy and unyielding, dotted with pools and reeds. The marshes were home to biting midges, annoying cricket-like insects that Sam Gamgee dubbed "[[Neekerbreekers]]"<ref>''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring (novel)|The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', Book One, Chapter XI: "[[A Knife in the Dark]]"</ref> as well as small but hidden birds.
 
The terrain of the marshes was boggy and unyielding, dotted with pools and reeds. The marshes were home to biting midges, annoying cricket-like insects that Sam Gamgee dubbed "[[Neekerbreekers]]"<ref>''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring (novel)|The Fellowship of the Ring]]'', Book One, Chapter XI: "[[A Knife in the Dark]]"</ref> as well as small but hidden birds.
   
==Portrayal in adaptions==
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== Portrayal in adaptions ==
===Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring===
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=== Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring ===
   
 
The Midgewater Marshes were not shown in the theatrical version of [[Peter Jackson]]'s ''Lord of the Rings'' [[Lord of the Rings film trilogy|movies]], but the location did appear in the special extended edition of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring (film)|The Fellowship of the Ring]]''.
 
The Midgewater Marshes were not shown in the theatrical version of [[Peter Jackson]]'s ''Lord of the Rings'' [[Lord of the Rings film trilogy|movies]], but the location did appear in the special extended edition of ''[[The Fellowship of the Ring (film)|The Fellowship of the Ring]]''.
   
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[[File:Midgewater - LOTRO.png|thumb|225px|The marshes as seen in ''The Lord of the Rings Online'']]
===Translations around the World===
 
   
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=== The Lord of the Rings Online ===
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!Foreign Language
 
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The marshes appear in ''[[The Lord of the Rings Online]]'' in the [[Bree-land]] region, and various ruins are shown to be scattered throughout.
!Translated name
 
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==Translations==
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|width=300px|'''Foreign Language'''
 
|width=300px|'''Translated name'''
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|-
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|Dutch
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|Muggewater Moerassen
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|Finnish
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|Sääskivedensuot
 
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|-
 
|French
 
|French
 
|Eau-aux-Cousins/Eau-à-Moucherons
 
|Eau-aux-Cousins/Eau-à-Moucherons
 
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|-
 
|German
|Portuguese (Brazil)
 
 
|Mückenwassermoore
|Pântano dos Mosquitos
 
 
|-
 
|-
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|Hebrew
|Spanish (Spain and Latin America)
 
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|יַבחוּשׁ ביצות מים
|Pantano de Moscagua
 
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|-
 
|Hungarian
 
|Szúnyogos-mocsár
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Italian
 
|Italian
 
|Chiane Ditteri
 
|Chiane Ditteri
 
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|-
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|Polish
|Hungarian
 
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|Komarowe Moczary
|Szúnyogos-mocsár
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Portuguese (Brazil)
|German
 
 
|Pântano dos Mosquitos
|Mückenwassermoore
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Russian
 
|Russian
 
|Комариные топи
 
|Комариные топи
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|-
 
|Spanish (Spain and Latin America)
 
|Pantano de Moscagua
 
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==References==
 
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== References ==
 
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[[Category:Marshes]]
 
 
[[Category:Eriador]]
 
{{Space|Midgewater Marshes}}
 
 
   
 
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[[es:Moscagua]]
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[[nl:Muggewatermoerassen]]
 
[[pl:Komarowe Moczary]]
 
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[[ru:Комариные топи]]
[[Category:Marshes]]
 
[[Category:Eriador]]
 

Revision as of 11:50, 22 March 2020

Midgewater Marsheslotr

The Midgewater Marshes

The Midgewater Marshes were a swamp to the north-east of Bree in Eriador.

History

The Midgewater Marshes were where Aragorn and the Hobbits Frodo Baggins, Meriadoc Brandybuck, Peregrin Took, and Sam Gamgee had to cross on their journey to Rivendell. Chetwood was on the western side of the marshes, and the Weather Hills were to the east.[1]

The terrain of the marshes was boggy and unyielding, dotted with pools and reeds. The marshes were home to biting midges, annoying cricket-like insects that Sam Gamgee dubbed "Neekerbreekers"[2] as well as small but hidden birds.

Portrayal in adaptions

Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring

The Midgewater Marshes were not shown in the theatrical version of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings movies, but the location did appear in the special extended edition of The Fellowship of the Ring.

Midgewater - LOTRO

The marshes as seen in The Lord of the Rings Online

The Lord of the Rings Online

The marshes appear in The Lord of the Rings Online in the Bree-land region, and various ruins are shown to be scattered throughout.

Translations

Foreign Language Translated name
Dutch Muggewater Moerassen
Finnish Sääskivedensuot
French Eau-aux-Cousins/Eau-à-Moucherons
German Mückenwassermoore
Hebrew יַבחוּשׁ ביצות מים
Hungarian Szúnyogos-mocsár
Italian Chiane Ditteri
Polish Komarowe Moczary
Portuguese (Brazil) Pântano dos Mosquitos
Russian Комариные топи
Spanish (Spain and Latin America) Pantano de Moscagua

References