The Silmarillion
1977 · Work
Edited by his son Christopher four years after his death, Tolkien's mythology of the First Age — the creation of Arda to the fall of Morgoth — is finally published.
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- Renaissance (1400)
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- Euclid's Elements (300 BCE)
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- Prague Spring (1968)
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- Yom Kippur War (1973)
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