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Podcast: Exploring Tolkien
Episode: The REAL War of the Rohirrim, According to Tolkien
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You know that the film The War of the Rohirrim will be released later this year, right? Well, here is Tolkien’s story of Helm Hammerhand, as HE told it. Michael and Jonathan look at the history of Rohan and the true story of Helm Hammerhand, not the story retold for Modern Audiences we’ll be getting later this year
In our extended episode (available for our members) we talk about:
* Why the name “Hera” is important?
* Why Shieldmaidens are NOT Tolkien-inspired.
* Why Peter Jackson SHOULDN’T be involve...