#which has huge implications because Hurin *could* have been king over men if the Nirnaeth had gone well
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I'm studying rn, and a stone chair/throne being the symbol of suffering and martyrdom came up.
Looking on the internet, this seems to be a pretty fringe symbol, but also -- Húrin????
#looking on the internet another symbolic interpretation is Royalty? Kingship???#which has huge implications because Hurin *could* have been king over men if the Nirnaeth had gone well#I think.#like it could not have gone well; divine judgement notwithstanding they didn't even have a plan for what to do inside Angband but *if*...#This is also super incredibly obscure and I'm not going to pretend this is proper scholarship or even that Tolkien meant the connection#but also it's freaking cool#my post#Húrin#coh#children of hurin
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