The Biggest Myths About Balrogs! (And the Truth Tolkien Wrote!)

Today we are taking a look at the Balrogs from Tolkien's Middle-earth, and I consider some of the biggest myths about these creatures!

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Chapters:
00:00 – Chapter 1: The Biggest Myths About Balrogs
01:41 – Chapter 2: Not Just Monsters: The Maiar Origins
03:20 – Chapter 3: How Many Balrogs Were There Really?
05:09 – Chapter 4: The Wings Debate
06:40 – Chapter 5: Flame and Shadow
08:07 – Chapter 6: Gothmog and the Generals of Morgoth
09:13 – Chapter 7: Durin’s Bane: The Last Terror
11:27 – Chapter 8: Why Balrogs Are More Than Monsters

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Art credits in order it first appears:
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy – New Line Cinema
Whip Lash - Timo Karhula
Durin's Bane – CKGoksoy
Bane of Durin - Jerry Vanderstelt
The Balrogs of Morgoth – Thylacinee
Tuor & Ecthelion – Ironhill
You Shall not pass – jasric
The Shadow and the Flame – AnatoFinnstark
Gothmog, High Captain of Angband – MarioFegan
The Fall of Feanor – Amisgaudi
Hurin Taken Captive - Mara999
Gothmog vs Fingon – helgecbalzer
Gothmog vs Ecthelion - Sander Agelink
Fingon and Gothmog - Ted Nasmith
Gandalf and The Balrog - John Howe
Durin's Bane – Qannik
Bridge of Khazad-dum – CKGoksoy
Feanor against the Lord of Balrogs – Evolvana
Gothmog the Lord of Balrogs – Atohas
You shall not pass! - ChasingArtwork.
The Lord of the Rings - You shall not pass! - Florent Broissand
Gothmog vs Ecthelion - Anato Finnstark
The Fall. – CKGoksoy
Gandalf vs Balrog - Omer Tunc
Gandalf vs The Balrog - Jerry Vanderstelt
The Balrog - Bane of Durin - Jerry Vanderstelt
Durin's Bane and Dwarves - Robert Zigo
The Balrog – MattDeMino
Upon Celebdil - 2Bdubious
The Balrog – Ted Nasmith
Shadow and Flame - Steves3511
Balrog - Anato Finnstark
Dark Lore of LOTR - Into the Storm - TSRodriquez
Gandalf vs Balrog - Minjun Kim
Balrog vs Gandalf - Omer Tunc
At The Bridge - Ted Nasmith
Middle earth – Klaradox

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