Morgul Vale

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Morgul Vale is a dark, haunted valley in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, lying beneath the Ephel Dúath and serving as the dread approach to Minas Morgul.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional valley
geographical feature in The Lord of the Rings
location in Middle-earth
alsoKnownAs Valley of the Morgul NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
The Return of the King NERFINISHED
The Two Towers NERFINISHED
approachTo Minas Morgul NERFINISHED
associatedWith Ringwraiths NERFINISHED
Witch-king of Angmar NERFINISHED
borderOf Gondor NERFINISHED
Mordor NERFINISHED
characteristic corrupted by Mordor
dark
dreadful
haunted
connectedTo Morgul-road NERFINISHED
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
describedAs filled with a sickly, corpse-light glow from Minas Morgul
oppressive and fearsome
fictionalUniverse Middle-earth
formerlyApproachTo Minas Ithil NERFINISHED
function main western approach to Minas Morgul
route from Ithilien toward Mordor
genre high fantasy
guardedBy forces of Minas Morgul
hasRiver Morgulduin NERFINISHED
inhabitedBy orcs
languageOfName Sindarin NERFINISHED
locatedIn Gondor NERFINISHED
Ithilien NERFINISHED
locatedUnder Ephel Dúath NERFINISHED
medium literature
nameMeaning Valley of Dark Sorcery NERFINISHED
near Cirith Ungol NERFINISHED
Morgai NERFINISHED
Morgul Pass NERFINISHED
notableEvent Frodo and Sam passed through on their way to Cirith Ungol
The Host of Morgul issued forth from Minas Morgul into the vale
partOf the western approaches to Mordor NERFINISHED
riverFlowsFrom Morgulduin NERFINISHED
riverFlowsToward Anduin NERFINISHED
strategicImportance key invasion route from Mordor into Gondor
terrain steep-sided valley
threatens Gondor NERFINISHED
timePeriod Third Age NERFINISHED
underControlOf Sauron NERFINISHED
vegetation blighted

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Minas Morgul controlsFictional Morgul Vale