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Smaug was "the greatest of the dragons of his day", already centuries old at the time he was first recorded. He heard rumours of the great wealth of the Dwarf-kingdom of Erebor, which had a prosperous trade with the Northmen of Dale. Smaug "arose and without warning came against King Thrór and descended on the mountain in flames".
Smaug is a genus of lizards in the family Cordylidae. The genus Smaug is a group of species of spiny southern African lizards, separated from the genus Cordylus in 2011 on the basis of a comprehensive molecular phylogeny of the Cordylidae .
Smaug warreni depressus Stanley et al, 2011 Zoutpansberg girdled lizard ( Smaug depressus ) is a species of the genus Smaug . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This species is only found on and around the Soutpansberg in South Africa and was before considered a subspecies of Warren's girdled lizard .
The Hobbit is a 1977 American animated musical television special created by Rankin/Bass and animated by Topcraft.The film is an adaptation of the 1937 book of the same name by J. R. R. Tolkien; it was first broadcast on NBC in the United States on Sunday, November 27, 1977.
The Children of Húrin is heavy, by Tolkien’s standards, but like other auxiliary tales, it rounds out The Silmarillion with lush additional detail. $12.96 at amazon.com Beren and Lúthien
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: 13 December 2013 *** In 3D. Presented in Standard 24p and HFR (48p). Aspect ratio opened up to 2.00:1 for the entire film for IMAX 70mm prints. The last IMAX 3D 70mm DMR release on standard IMAX screens. Dhoom 3: 20 December 2013 ** First Indian DMR release. [214] Selected territories only. Limited ...
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - 74 per cent. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies - 59 per cent. Audiences, although small, have been far more receptive, giving it an 83 per cent rating ...
The sungazer (Smaug giganteus, syn. Cordylus giganteus), also known as the giant girdled lizard, giant dragon lizard, ouvolk, [2] or giant zonure, [3] is the largest species of the Cordylidae, a family of lizards from sub-Saharan Africa. [4] This threatened species is endemic to Highveld grasslands in the interior of South Africa. [4]