Nurn

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Nurn is a fertile, southern region of Mordor in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, known for its great inland sea and farmlands worked by slaves to provision Sauron’s armies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional region
location in Middle-earth
appearsInLegendarium Tolkien legendarium NERFINISHED
appearsInWork The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent aftermath of the War of the Ring
associatedWithFaction forces of Sauron
associatedWithKingdom Gondor (indirectly, after the War of the Ring) NERFINISHED
associatedWithPeople slaves of Mordor
associatedWithRulerAfterWar Aragorn Elessar GENERATED
borderedBy Sea of Núrnen shores
contrastedWith Gorgoroth NERFINISHED
createdBy J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED
etymologyLanguage Sindarin (likely)
fandomClassification sub-region of Mordor
governanceAfterWar freed slaves
lands given to freed slaves by the King of Gondor and Arnor
hasBodyOfWater Sea of Núrnen NERFINISHED
hasCanonicalStatus partially described in primary texts
hasCharacteristic fertile
hasClimate more temperate than northern Mordor
hasGeographicalFeature Sea of Núrnen NERFINISHED
hasLandUse farmland
hasNameVariant Núrnen (for the sea)
hasSeaType inland sea
inferredEconomy agrarian
languageContext Westron (Common Speech) in narrative NERFINISHED
locatedInDirection southern Mordor
locatedInFictionalUniverse Middle-earth NERFINISHED
mentionedIn The Lord of the Rings Appendices NERFINISHED
The Return of the King NERFINISHED
partOf Mordor NERFINISHED
the realm of Sauron NERFINISHED
ruledBy Sauron NERFINISHED
strategicImportance food supply for Mordor
terrain cultivated fields
plains
timePeriod Third Age of Middle-earth NERFINISHED
early Fourth Age of Middle-earth
usedFor agriculture
provisioning Sauron’s armies
workedBy slaves

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Mordor contains Nurn