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But what is the meaning behind Galadriel’s vision?

And why can she suddenly see what has not yet come to pass?

Galadriel holding her ring Nenya in The Rings of Power season 2

Possible spoilers for The Rings of Power season 2 (and J.R.R.

Tolkien’s works) follow.

You have been warned!

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What happens in Galadriel’s vision?

“They did not tell me you had arrived,” Galadriel says.

He is then stabbed through the chest by the roots and ‘killed’.

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The One Ring is not mentioned.

What does Galadriel’s vision mean?

That’s a portent of doom if ever we’ve heard one.

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Elves and the ability to see beyond their limits has been present in Middle-earth before.

The rings, of course, are already well on their way to being forged.

Then dive into our explainer onThe Strangerto unlock one of the show’s big mysteries.

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