Posted: January 27, 2000 at 18:07:22: by Michael Martinez
: Could there have been groups of Petty-dwarves living out there
: in the vast expanses of the Rhun as late as the Second or Third
: Age?The Petty-Dwarves of Beleriand were outcasts from the Seven Houses who happened to come together in the West. They were, therefore, a specific people, who ended with the death of Mim. Other Dwarven outcasts probably formed small communities in later ages, but I doubt they would have been called "Petty Dwarves" (or, Noegyth Nibin). The name was bestowed by the Sindar, who stopped assigning names after the First Age.
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