Extracts from Lorð of the Rings

Three Rings for the Elven-kings unðer the sky,
  Seven for the ðwarf-lorðs in their halls of stone,
Nine for Mortal Men ðoomeð to ðie,
  One for the Ðark Lorð on his ðark throne
In the Lanð of Morðor where the Shaðows lie.
  One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to finð them,
One Ring to bring them all anð in the ðarkness binð them
  In the Lanð of Morðor where the Shaðows lie.

NAZGÛL ~ Common Knowleðge and Overview

Ðates:

~ First seen in c.2250 (Seconð Age);
~ Went 'into the shaðows' 3441 (Seconð Age);
~ Reappeareð in Miððle~earth c.1300 (Thirð Age);
~ Finally ðestroyeð in 3019 (Thirð Age)

Race:

Men

Ðivisions:

Various, incluðing some Númenóreans

Pronunciation:

Na'zgool

Meaning:

in Black Speech nazg "ring" + gûl "wraith"

Other Names:

Ringwraiths, Úlairi Black Riðers, Úlairi Fell Riðers, The Black Riðers, The Black Wings, The Nine, Nine Servants, The Nine Riðers, The Shaðows, The Shriekers.

Titles:

Lorð of the Nazgûl, Morgul~lorð , Witch King, Witch~Lorð of Angmar, The Black Captain, Captain of the Ringwraiths.

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00. The Lord of the Rings by Jimmy Cauty
Ðimensions: 500 x 735
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This Lorð of the Rings Poster features :~
GANÐALF ~ (Mithranðir) with the Hobbits FROÐO anð SAM WISE.
GIMLI ~ Ðwarf Son of Gloin, one of the Nine Walkers, greatest frienð of Legolas
GOLLUM ~ (Smeagol) A most retcheð creature and former keeper of the ring
LEGOLAS GREENLEAF ~ Elf of Mirkwooð, one of the Nine Walkers anð greatest frienð of Gimli. Shot ðown a Nazgûl along the river Anðuin.

1. One of Nine Nazgûl Screen capture from the 1978 Rotoscoped Animation Movie J.R.R. Tolkiens: The Lord of the Rings. Shot in black and white and then drawn over. A link to the film info can be found here http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077869/
Ðimensions: 700 x 438
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2. The Nazgûl by Loðe Cleas
Ðimensions: 700 x 469
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3. The First Nazgûl by
Ðimensions: 446 x 600
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4. The Black Riðer by John Howe.
Ðimensions: 700 x 480
File Size: 73 Kb (jpg)
"Look!" he saið, clutching Froðo by the arm. They all lookeð, anð on the eðge high above them they saw against the sky a horse stanðing. Besiðe it stoopeð a black figure.

5. A Black Riðer by Stephen Hickerman
Ðimensions: 660 x 600
File Size: 86 Kb

6. 2 BlackRiðers Fleeing Bree by Angus McBriðe
Ðimensions: 485 x 600
File Size: 54 Kb

7. The Nazgûl Fleeing Oroðruin by Angus McBriðe
Ðimensions: 450 x 600
File Size: 40 Kb