Gandalf is far from the only name this wizard used in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. Everywhere he went, kingdoms and cultures gave him a new one.

Welcome to Know Your LotRO Lore, a new weekly column here at Massively showcasing the lore of J.R.R. Tolkien's world as it intersects with Turbine's Lord of the Rings Online.In this inaugural ...

Ultimately, Gandalf never really “died,” only his physical form; his true self as Maiar Olórin returned to Valinor, where he received Eru Ilúvatar’s blessing to return to Middle-earth in a ...