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Dates The earliest dated record is from III 2770, but these people had evidently lived on the Long Lake far earlier than this1 Location On the shores of the Long Lake, south of Erebor Origins A branch of the Edain, or their close ancestors Race Men Division Northmen Settlements Esgaroth, until its destruction, and later Lake-town Other names Men of the Lake, Men of the Long Lake Indexes: Alphabetical: L Men About this entry: Updated 8 September 2015 Updates planned: 1 The Men of the Long Lake Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV The people of Lake-town on the Long Lake, to the south of Erebor. A trading people, they dealt with Erebor and Dale in the times before Smaug's coming, and with the Wood-elves of Mirkwood. Notes 1 It's hinted that the older stone town of Esgaroth, at one time the home of the Lake-men, dated back to a time of legend. As descendants of the kin of the Edain, it is even possible that the Lake-men were established on the Long Lake as far back as the later First Age. See also... Arkenstone, Battle of Five Armies, Dragon-shooter, Esgaroth, Great House, Lake-town, Long Lake, Men of the Long Lake, The Waste Indexes: Alphabetical: L Men About this entry: Updated 8 September 2015 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2015. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Become a DISC expert with DISC The Complete Introduction, including extensive reference resources.

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Dates The earliest dated record is from III 2770, but these people had evidently lived on the Long Lake far earlier than this1 Location On the shores of the Long Lake, south of Erebor Origins A branch of the Edain, or their close ancestors Race Men Division Northmen Settlements Esgaroth, until its destruction, and later Lake-town Other names Men of the Lake, Men of the Long Lake Indexes: Alphabetical: L Men About this entry: Updated 8 September 2015 Updates planned: 1 The Men of the Long Lake

Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV The people of Lake-town on the Long Lake, to the south of Erebor. A trading people, they dealt with Erebor and Dale in the times before Smaug's coming, and with the Wood-elves of Mirkwood. Notes 1 It's hinted that the older stone town of Esgaroth, at one time the home of the Lake-men, dated back to a time of legend. As descendants of the kin of the Edain, it is even possible that the Lake-men were established on the Long Lake as far back as the later First Age. See also... Arkenstone, Battle of Five Armies, Dragon-shooter, Esgaroth, Great House, Lake-town, Long Lake, Men of the Long Lake, The Waste Indexes: Alphabetical: L Men About this entry: Updated 8 September 2015 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2015. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Become a DISC expert with DISC The Complete Introduction, including extensive reference resources.