Board Thread:Fun and Games/@comment-26322120-20170207042106/@comment-26149161-20170208213554

Gen. Grievous1138 wrote:

MrHobit1234 wrote: How about most of Anorien and Belfalas, and Grievous, to be the greatest kingdom of men you would have to have the best soldiers, as it is very likely all other mannish kingdoms outnumber Gondor, well except the Balcoth and the Wainriders who where both likely nearly exterminated. Not necessarily. It is entirely possible to be the best without being the best militarily. But let's say that's what Tolkien meant. They could've had the best military in so many more ways: better leaders (the likeliest), better tactics, better war machines, or better funding.

Gen. Grievous1138 (LOTR Mod Wiki Admin) comlink 21:12, February 8, 2017 (UTC) Far more likely is that they were better soldiers, with all the honor, craftmanship, glory, and pageantry of Numenor behind them.

Ithilion, Discussions Moderator (Auta i lome) 21:35, February 8, 2017 (UTC)