The Battles of the Fords of Isen
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The Battles of the Fords of Isen is a narrative in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium recounting the clashes between the Rohirrim and Saruman’s forces at the River Isen shortly before the events of The Lord of the Rings.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Middle-earth story
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Tolkien legendarium narrative ⓘ fictional military campaign account ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronology | occursShortlyBeforeTheLordOfTheRingsWarOfTheRing ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describes |
RohirrimRetreatToHelm'sDeep
NERFINISHED
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deathOfThéodred ⓘ strategicImportanceOfFordsOfIsen ⓘ tacticsOfSarumanAgainstRohan ⓘ |
| details |
orderOfBattleForIsengard
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orderOfBattleForRohan ⓘ |
| editorOfPublishedVersion | Christopher Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| explains |
backgroundToBattleOfTheHornburg
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weakeningOfRohanBeforeHelm'sDeep ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Elfhelm
NERFINISHED
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Grimbold NERFINISHED ⓘ Saruman NERFINISHED ⓘ Théodred NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresEvent |
First Battle of the Fords of Isen
NERFINISHED
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Second Battle of the Fords of Isen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFaction |
Rohirrim
NERFINISHED
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Saruman's forces ⓘ |
| featuresPeople |
Dunlendings
NERFINISHED
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Riders of Rohan NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruk-hai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationContext | Unfinished TalesFirstEdition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
clashesAtRiverIsen
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defenseOfRohanWesternBorder ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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militaryHistoryStyleNarrative ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mapsIncluded | campaignMapsOfFordsOfIsen ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | historicalCampaignAccountStyle ⓘ |
| partOf | legendariumOfJ. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| publisher | George Allen & Unwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Lord of the Rings
NERFINISHED
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The Two Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setAtLocation | Fords of Isen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInRegion | Rohan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
costOfWarForRohan
ⓘ
strategicDefenseOfFrontiers ⓘ |
| timeSetting | lateThirdAge ⓘ |
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