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Siege of Angband: Overview
Last Update: 05/01/15
Event Year: 0060
Age: 1st Age
Type: Military/Strategic
Table of Contents: Summary The Combatants — Attacking Forces — Defensive Forces The Timeline The Prelude The Siege The Aftermath Summary A 395 year period when Morgoth was held at bay inside his fortress of Angband by the might of the Noldor, with help from the Edain. Morgoth sen...
Minardil, King of Gondor, slain by Corsairs in Pelargir
Last Update: 07/19/14
Event Year: 1634
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Genealogical
Mindardil, 25th King of Gondor, dies:The Southern Line: Heirs of Anárion Kings of Gondor.... Hyarmendacil II (Vinyarion) 1621, Minardil †1634, Telemnar †1636.... The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: The Realms in Exile25. Minardil.  born 1454  lived 180 ...
Minardil becomes King of Gondor
Last Update: 07/19/14
Event Year: 1621
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Genealogical
Minardil, son of Eldacar, 21st King of Gondor, becomes the 25th King of Gondor:The Southern Line: Heirs of Anárion Kings of Gondor.... Hyarmendacil II (Vinyarion) 1621, Minardil †1634, Telemnar †1636.... The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: The Realms in Exile25. ...
Minardil of Gondor born
Last Update: 07/19/14
Event Year: 1454
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Genealogical
Minardil, son of Eldacar, later the 25th King of Gondor, is born:The Southern Line: Heirs of Anárion Kings of Gondor.... Hyarmendacil II (Vinyarion) 1621, Minardil †1634, Telemnar †1636.... The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: The Realms in Exile25. Minardil.&emsp...
Valacar of Gondor born
Last Update: 07/19/14
Event Year: 1194
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Genealogical
Valacar, son of Rómendacil II, later the 20th King of Gondor, is born:The Southern Line: Heirs of Anárion Kings of Gondor. ...Minalcar (regent 1240-1304), crowned as Rómendacil II 1304, died 1366, Valacar. In his time the first disaster of Gondor began, the Kin-strife. Eldacar son of Valacar ...
Valacar, King of Gondor, dies
Last Update: 07/19/14
Event Year: 1432
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Genealogical
Valacar, 20th King of Gondor, dies:The Southern Line: Heirs of Anárion Kings of Gondor. ...Minalcar (regent 1240-1304), crowned as Rómendacil II 1304, died 1366, Valacar. In his time the first disaster of Gondor began, the Kin-strife. Eldacar son of Valacar (at first called Vinitharya) depose...
Valacar becomes King of Gondor
Last Update: 07/19/14
Event Year: 1366
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Genealogical
Valacar, son of Rómendacil II, becomes the 20th King of Gondor:The Southern Line: Heirs of Anárion Kings of Gondor. ...Minalcar (regent 1240-1304), crowned as Rómendacil II 1304, died 1366, Valacar. In his time the first disaster of Gondor began, the Kin-strife. Eldacar son of Valacar (at fir...
Valacar of Gondor weds Vidumavi of Rhovanion (estimated date)
Last Update: 07/19/14
Event Year: 1254
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Genealogical
In 1250 Rómendacil sent his son Valacar as an ambassador to dwell for a while with Vidugavia [King of Rhovanion] and make himself acquainted with the language, manners, and policies of the Northmen. But Valacar far exceeded his father's designs. He grew to love the Northern lands and people, and he ...
Valacar becomes Ambassador to Vidugavia, King of Rhovanion
Last Update: 07/18/14
Event Year: 1250
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Type: Political
[1247] But [Rómendacil] being at this time [after the 3rd Invasion of Gondor by Easterlings] much troubled by assaults of Easterlings sought to attach the Northmen more closely to his allegiance. The Peoples of Middle-earth, HoME Vol 12, Part 1, Ch 7, The Heirs of Elendil: The Southern Line of...
Gandalf and Thorin's company visit Bilbo in the Shire
Last Update: 02/08/13
Event Date: April 27, 2941
Age: 3rd Age - The Stewards
Type: General
An event in the Quest of Erebor; see that entry for more information:As is told in The Hobbit, there came one day to Bilbo's door the great Wizard, Gandalf the Grey, and thirteen dwarves with him: none other, indeed, than Thorin Oakenshield, descendant of kings, and his twelve companions in exile. ...

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