Nerd of the Rings | Shadowfax and the Mearas | Tolkien Explained @NerdoftheRings | Uploaded June 2023 | Updated October 2024, 14 hours ago.
Today, we cover Shadowfax, Lord of Horses and the amazing creatures of his kind - the Mearas. Believed to have descended from Oromë's own steed, Nahar, these horses had extraordinary intelligence and speed.

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