Battle of Dagorlad
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The Battle of Dagorlad is a major fictional conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, where the forces of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men fought Sauron’s armies before the gates of Mordor.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in Middle-earth
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fictional battle ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Sauron retreats to Barad-dûr
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beginning of long siege of Barad-dûr ⓘ |
| category |
Battles of the Second Age
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Wars of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Elendil
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Gil-galad NERFINISHED ⓘ Isildur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Last Alliance of Elves and Men
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Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Appendices to The Lord of the Rings
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The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtBy |
armies of Sauron
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forces of the Last Alliance ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadsTo |
Siege of Barad-dûr
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final confrontation with Sauron ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Battle Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
clearing of the plain before Mordor
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heavy losses on both sides ⓘ opening of the Last Alliance’s campaign in Mordor ⓘ |
| opposedByCommander | Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participants |
Elendili
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Elves of Lindon NERFINISHED ⓘ High Elves NERFINISHED ⓘ Men allied with Sauron ⓘ Men of Arnor NERFINISHED ⓘ Men of Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ Númenóreans NERFINISHED ⓘ Orcs of Mordor NERFINISHED ⓘ Trolls ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Last Alliance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | destruction of Sauron’s physical form in the Second Age ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Last Alliance of Elves and Men (narrative episode) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | victory of the Last Alliance ⓘ |
| setInFictionalWorld | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInRealm | border of Mordor ⓘ |
| setInRegion | Rhovanion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takesPlaceBefore | Siege of Barad-dûr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn | Dagorlad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takesPlaceInFrontOf | gates of Mordor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| takesPlaceNear |
Black Gate of Mordor
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Morannon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Second Age
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late Second Age ⓘ |
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