storming of Angband
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The storming of Angband is the climactic assault on Morgoth’s fortress at the end of the War of Wrath in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, leading to the Dark Lord’s defeat and the destruction of his stronghold.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
climactic assault ⓘ fictional event ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Eönwë NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Akallabêth and other texts by reference
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Quenta Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| features |
fall of Ancalagon the Black
ⓘ
final breaking of Morgoth’s power ⓘ intervention of Eärendil in the sky ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Middle-earth ⓘ |
| follows | long siege of Angband ⓘ |
| genre | high fantasy ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
final assault on Angband
ⓘ
storming of Thangorodrim ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
Morgoth cast into the Void
ⓘ
Silmarils taken by Eönwë ⓘ rise of Númenor in the Second Age ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Angband
NERFINISHED
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Beleriand NERFINISHED ⓘ Thangorodrim NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Middle-earth ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
Beleriand largely destroyed
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breaking of Thangorodrim ⓘ capture of Morgoth ⓘ defeat of Morgoth NERFINISHED ⓘ destruction of Angband ⓘ end of the First Age ⓘ end of the War of Wrath ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Ancalagon the Black
NERFINISHED
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Balrogs NERFINISHED ⓘ Edain NERFINISHED ⓘ Eärendil NERFINISHED ⓘ Eönwë NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Eagles NERFINISHED ⓘ Host of the Valar NERFINISHED ⓘ Maiar of Manwë NERFINISHED ⓘ Morgoth NERFINISHED ⓘ Noldor of Aman NERFINISHED ⓘ Thorondor NERFINISHED ⓘ Vanyar NERFINISHED ⓘ dragons of Morgoth ⓘ winged dragons ⓘ |
| hasTime | end of the First Age ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Morgoth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
War of Wrath
NERFINISHED
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history of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | War of Wrath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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