War of Wrath

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conflict in the First Age event in Arda fictional war

The War of Wrath is the climactic conflict at the end of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, in which the Valar and their allies overthrow the dark lord Morgoth and reshape the world of Middle-earth.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
War of Wrath canonical	13
Wars of Beleriand	4

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	conflict in the First Age ⓘ event in Arda ⓘ fictional war ⓘ
appearsIn	Morgoth’s Ring ⓘ The Silmarillion ⓘ surface form: Quenta Silmarillion The History of Middle-earth ⓘ The Silmarillion ⓘ The War of the Jewels ⓘ
cause	Morgoth’s domination of Middle-earth ⓘ appeal of Eärendil to the Valar ⓘ
consequence	beginning of the Second Age ⓘ devastation of northern Middle-earth ⓘ end of the First Age ⓘ loss of most of Beleriand beneath the sea ⓘ scattering of surviving Elves ⓘ
describedBy	J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
foughtBetween	Host of Valinor ⓘ surface form: Host of the Valar forces of Morgoth ⓘ
hasAlly	Edain ⓘ Elves of Beleriand ⓘ Eärendil ⓘ Great Eagles ⓘ Melian the Maia ⓘ surface form: Maiar of the Valar
hasEnemyCommander	Balrogs ⓘ Morgoth ⓘ dragons of Morgoth ⓘ
hasNotableCombatant	Ancalagon the Black ⓘ Fingon’s host remnants ⓘ Gothmog (Lieutenant of Morgul) ⓘ surface form: Gothmog
hasPrimaryCommander	Eönwë ⓘ
hasPrimaryOpponent	Morgoth ⓘ
location	Beleriand ⓘ northern Middle-earth ⓘ
notableEvent	breaking of Morgoth’s power ⓘ slaying of Ancalagon the Black by Eärendil ⓘ storming of Angband ⓘ
outcomeForElves	pardon of the Exiled Noldor ⓘ
outcomeForMen	gift of Númenor to the Edain ⓘ
partOf	legendarium of Middle-earth ⓘ surface form: legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien
result	banishment of Morgoth into the Void ⓘ breaking of Thangorodrim ⓘ capture of Morgoth ⓘ defeat of Morgoth ⓘ destruction of Angband ⓘ reshaping of the world ⓘ ruin of Beleriand ⓘ
timePeriod	end of the First Age ⓘ
triggeredBy	Eärendil’s voyage to Valinor ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Middle-earth → hasEvent → War of Wrath ⓘ

The Valar → foughtIn → War of Wrath ⓘ

Valinor → historicalEvent → War of Wrath ⓘ

Galadriel → participatedIn → War of Wrath ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wars of Beleriand

Arda → event → War of Wrath ⓘ

Aman → historicalEvent → War of Wrath ⓘ

Belegaer → associatedWithEvent → War of Wrath ⓘ

Men → pivotalIn → War of Wrath ⓘ

subject surface form: Men (Middle-earth)

First Age → centralConflict → War of Wrath ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wars of Beleriand

First Age → featuresEvent → War of Wrath ⓘ

First Age → endsWith → War of Wrath ⓘ

Morgoth → event → War of Wrath ⓘ

Silmarils → causeOf → War of Wrath ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wars of Beleriand

Silmarils → involvedInEvent → War of Wrath ⓘ

Beleriand → majorConflict → War of Wrath ⓘ

this entity surface form: Wars of Beleriand

Beleriand → majorConflict → War of Wrath ⓘ

Beleriand → destroyedInEvent → War of Wrath ⓘ