wars of Angmar against Arnor
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The wars of Angmar against Arnor were a protracted series of conflicts in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth in which the Witch-king’s northern realm systematically attacked and ultimately destroyed the Dúnedain kingdom of Arnor.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wars of Angmar against Arnor | 0 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict in Middle-earth
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event in The Lord of the Rings legendarium ⓘ fictional war ⓘ |
| describedIn |
The Lord of the Rings appendices
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The Silmarillion (Akallabêth and Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age) NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | Third Age 1975 ⓘ |
| follows |
division of Arnor after Eärendur’s death
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establishment of Angmar in Third Age 1300 ⓘ |
| hasAllyOfArnor |
Círdan’s Elves of Lindon
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Elrond NERFINISHED ⓘ Gondor under King Eärnil II NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Eärnur of Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Witch-king’s policy to destroy the northern Dúnedain
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weakening and division of Arnor ⓘ |
| hasCommander | Witch-king of Angmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnemyOfArnor |
Orcs
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Witch-king of Angmar NERFINISHED ⓘ evil Men of Rhudaur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
Angmar’s domination of Rhudaur
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Battle of Fornost NERFINISHED ⓘ division of Arnor into Arthedain, Cardolan, and Rhudaur ⓘ flight and death of Arvedui ⓘ intervention of Gondor and Lindon ⓘ scattering of the northern Dúnedain ⓘ siege and fall of Fornost NERFINISHED ⓘ wars between Arthedain and Rhudaur with Angmar’s support ⓘ |
| hasLegacy |
background to Aragorn’s heritage
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creation of the Rangers of the North ⓘ preservation of the line of Isildur ⓘ |
| hasMainBelligerent |
Angmar
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Arnor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOpponentCommander |
Arvedui
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Círdan NERFINISHED ⓘ Eärnur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
destruction of Arnor
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destruction of Arthedain ⓘ temporary ruin of Angmar ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Elves of Rivendell
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Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ Hill-men of Rhudaur NERFINISHED ⓘ Lindon NERFINISHED ⓘ Orcs of the Misty Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResult |
end of the northern Dúnedain kingdom
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survival of the northern Dúnedain as Rangers ⓘ |
| partOf | history of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | Third Age 1300s ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn |
Angmar
NERFINISHED
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Arnor NERFINISHED ⓘ Arthedain NERFINISHED ⓘ Cardolan NERFINISHED ⓘ Eriador NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhudaur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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