Oathbreakers of the Paths of the Dead
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The Oathbreakers of the Paths of the Dead are a cursed host of undead Men in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, bound by an unfulfilled oath until they aid Aragorn in battle.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cursed host
ⓘ
fictional group of Men ⓘ undead army ⓘ |
| aidedInBattleOf | Pelargir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignment | cursed ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Army of the Dead
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dead Men of Dunharrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Men of the Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Lord of the Rings
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Return of the King NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLocation |
Dunharrow
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Morthond Vale NERFINISHED ⓘ Stone of Erech NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| betrayed | Last Alliance of Elves and Men NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boundTo | Paths of the Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brokeOathTo | Isildur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cannotBeHarmedBy | ordinary weapons ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalSetting | Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| curseCondition | to remain until fulfilling their oath ⓘ |
| cursedBy | Isildur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dwellsIn |
Dwimorberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
White Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fearEffectOn | living Men ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst | Corsairs of Umbar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fulfilledOathBy | aiding Aragorn in battle ⓘ |
| genre | high fantasy ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Westron (narrative language) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | to provide Aragorn with decisive military aid ⓘ |
| notableLeader | King of the Dead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oathContext | to fight against Sauron ⓘ |
| originalAllegiance | Isildur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | legendarium of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| race | Men ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Last Alliance of Elves and Men
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedGroup | Dúnedain of the North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseCondition | after fulfilling their oath ⓘ |
| releasedBy | Aragorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | undead ⓘ |
| summonedAt | Stone of Erech NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summonedBy | Aragorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| summonedDuring | War of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sworeOathTo | Isildur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme | oath-breaking and redemption ⓘ |
| timePeriod | end of the Third Age ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.