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What happened to Legolas and Gimli after The Lord of the Rings? Their story did not end with the fall of Sauron, and Tolkien gave them one of the strangest and most moving endings of any members of the Fellowship!
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Chapters:
00:00 – Chapter 1: Where Were Legolas And Gimli?
00:59 – Chapter 2: How Their Friendship Began
03:47 – Chapter 3: Gimli After the War of the Ring
05:47 – Chapter 4: Legolas After the War of the Ring
08:10 – Chapter 5: Why Gimli Going West Was So Strange
10:55 – Chapter 6: So, What Does Their Ending Really Mean?
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Art credits in order it first appears:
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema
Elf and Dwarf – OtisFrampton
Legolas and Gimli in Minas Tirith – peet
White Ships from Valinor - Ted Nasmith
Legolas and Gimli Reach the Shores of Valinor – Ted Nasmith
Legolas and Gimli - Sebastian Giacobino
Rivendell – Vanderstelt
The Fellowship Leaving Rivendell - Ted Nasmith
Gimli - Magali Villeneuve
Galadriel's Gift to Gimli – Magianna
Legolas Hobbit - push-pulse
Legolas, Gimli and Aragorn - Grant Gould and Otis Frampton
The Three Hunters – Deisi
Lord of the Rings TCG - Gimli – AnthonyFoti
Glittering Cave – monpuasajr
Aglarond - Glittering Caves – Iomehir
Gimli Lord of the Glittering Caves – Demventurini
The Gates of Minas Tirith - Eric Faure-Brac
Gimli – Ayeri
Legolas - LOTR – Mirally
First Sight of Ithilien – Ted Nasmith
Ithilien - Love-or-Death
Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas – Joeypoolart
Legolas - Kinko-White
Legolas Greenleaf – WisesnailArt
The Shores of Valinor – Ted Nasmith
Legolas and Gimli depart – TurnerMohan
Legolas and Gimli in Helm's Deep – ashpwright
Galadriel - Matthew Stewart
Gimli – ssava
Side by Side With a Friend – CKGoksoy
The Three Hunters - Snow-Monster
Gimli (Balin's Tomb) – JulioRochaArt
Legolas – LiigaKlavina
Legolas and Gimli visit Fangorn – alystraea
Legolas - Esther Schrader
Forty Two - Matt Stewart
Legolas and Gimli – OtisFrampton
Welcome Gimli, son of Gloin, to Valinor – heathlynnn
Middle earth – Klaradox
Disclaimer:
This video is for educational and entertainment purposes, following fair use guidelines. All artwork is credited to the respective artists. Please feel free to contact us for any credit or removal requests.
Tags:
#TheLordoftheRings #LordoftheRings #Lotr
What happened to Legolas and Gimli after The Lord of the Rings? Their story did not end with the fall of Sauron, and Tolkien gave them one of the strangest and most moving endings of any members of the Fellowship!
If you enjoy deep dives into Tolkien’s lore, make sure to subscribe for more Middle-earth content every week.
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✉ contact@thebrokensword.co.uk
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Chapters:
00:00 – Chapter 1: Where Were Legolas And Gimli?
00:59 – Chapter 2: How Their Friendship Began
03:47 – Chapter 3: Gimli After the War of the Ring
05:47 – Chapter 4: Legolas After the War of the Ring
08:10 – Chapter 5: Why Gimli Going West Was So Strange
10:55 – Chapter 6: So, What Does Their Ending Really Mean?
Additional Channels:
🎲 The Tabletop Alliance: youtube.com/@UCHKEPjAQgbnQ7HASxaB6DCA
🎲 The Tabletop Aliiance 40k: youtube.com/@UC3jPDG5RTrqyUayjXWyn78Q
✖ XPlore: youtube.com/@UCwa_xFXhU-QYSDJ6CjDw_uA
🐲 History of Dragon Ball: youtube.com/@UCpgaqH-cKuqvfKr1NL-yudg
🏹 The 6th Ranger: youtube.com/@UCScfG2CfbSh_LUzkGJ_p-aA
🦇 The Batcave: youtube.com/@UCsqIwOSrCoZ4JM8MBdoOXQw
Art credits in order it first appears:
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema
Elf and Dwarf – OtisFrampton
Legolas and Gimli in Minas Tirith – peet
White Ships from Valinor - Ted Nasmith
Legolas and Gimli Reach the Shores of Valinor – Ted Nasmith
Legolas and Gimli - Sebastian Giacobino
Rivendell – Vanderstelt
The Fellowship Leaving Rivendell - Ted Nasmith
Gimli - Magali Villeneuve
Galadriel's Gift to Gimli – Magianna
Legolas Hobbit - push-pulse
Legolas, Gimli and Aragorn - Grant Gould and Otis Frampton
The Three Hunters – Deisi
Lord of the Rings TCG - Gimli – AnthonyFoti
Glittering Cave – monpuasajr
Aglarond - Glittering Caves – Iomehir
Gimli Lord of the Glittering Caves – Demventurini
The Gates of Minas Tirith - Eric Faure-Brac
Gimli – Ayeri
Legolas - LOTR – Mirally
First Sight of Ithilien – Ted Nasmith
Ithilien - Love-or-Death
Aragorn, Gimli and Legolas – Joeypoolart
Legolas - Kinko-White
Legolas Greenleaf – WisesnailArt
The Shores of Valinor – Ted Nasmith
Legolas and Gimli depart – TurnerMohan
Legolas and Gimli in Helm's Deep – ashpwright
Galadriel - Matthew Stewart
Gimli – ssava
Side by Side With a Friend – CKGoksoy
The Three Hunters - Snow-Monster
Gimli (Balin's Tomb) – JulioRochaArt
Legolas – LiigaKlavina
Legolas and Gimli visit Fangorn – alystraea
Legolas - Esther Schrader
Forty Two - Matt Stewart
Legolas and Gimli – OtisFrampton
Welcome Gimli, son of Gloin, to Valinor – heathlynnn
Middle earth – Klaradox
Disclaimer:
This video is for educational and entertainment purposes, following fair use guidelines. All artwork is credited to the respective artists. Please feel free to contact us for any credit or removal requests.
Tags:
#TheLordoftheRings #LordoftheRings #Lotr
