When we think of Theoden as a parallel, we often think of him as the flip side of Denethor, which is perfectly apt. But it turns out his actual story and decisions are much more parallel to the protagonist of the story, which is perhaps what you would least expect.

Other Links:

Playeur (formerly Utreon):

Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-355195

Odysee: https://odysee.com/@TolkienLore:f

Twitter: https://twitter.com/jrrtlore

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tolkiengeek

Xero Shoes (affiliate link): https://xeroshoes.com/go/TolkienGeek

Discord server invite link: