The Encyclopedia of Arda - The Darkness (original) (raw)

ALPHABETICAL RACES PLACES MISCELLANEOUS REFERENCE INTERACTIVE SHARE User guide Latest entries FAQ and e-mail Disclaimer and bibliography Awards Old and rare words Lexicon of names Excyclopedia of Arda Movie-goer's Guides: • The Fellowship of the Ring • The Two Towers • The Return of the King The Hobbit Viewer's Companions: • An Unexpected Journey • The Desolation of Smaug • The Battle of the Five Armies Tolkien links Book news Latest Chronicle Calendar Old and rare words Lexicon of names Links Random
Dates Sauron first established himself as a Dark Lord c. II 1000 - II 3441; he returned c. III 1050, and the Darkness of his rule continued (with the interruption of the Watchful Peace between III 2063 and III 2460) until III 3019 Location Centred primarily on Mordor, but for much of the Third Age Sauron's seat of power was at Dol Guldur in Mirkwood Race Ainur Division Maiar of Aulë Indexes: Alphabetical: D About this entry: Updated 16 March 2016 Updates planned: 1 The dominion of the Dark Lord Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV A term usually used symbolically for the dark power of Sauron and the regions under his sway. During the War of the Ring, though, Sauron's Darkness became a dreadful reality, as it spread out of Mordor and covered the lands of the West for many days. See also... Dark Lord, Lord of the Darkness, The Dark Indexes: Alphabetical: D About this entry: Updated 16 March 2016 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2000, 2016. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus DISC reports provide a rich and accessible view of any individual's working style.

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ALPHABETICAL RACES PLACES MISCELLANEOUS REFERENCE INTERACTIVE

SHARE User guide Latest entries FAQ and e-mail Disclaimer and bibliography Awards Old and rare words Lexicon of names Excyclopedia of Arda Movie-goer's Guides: • The Fellowship of the Ring • The Two Towers • The Return of the King The Hobbit Viewer's Companions: • An Unexpected Journey • The Desolation of Smaug • The Battle of the Five Armies Tolkien links Book news Latest Chronicle Calendar Old and rare words Lexicon of names Links Random

Dates Sauron first established himself as a Dark Lord c. II 1000 - II 3441; he returned c. III 1050, and the Darkness of his rule continued (with the interruption of the Watchful Peace between III 2063 and III 2460) until III 3019 Location Centred primarily on Mordor, but for much of the Third Age Sauron's seat of power was at Dol Guldur in Mirkwood Race Ainur Division Maiar of Aulë Indexes: Alphabetical: D About this entry: Updated 16 March 2016 Updates planned: 1 The dominion of the Dark Lord

Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV A term usually used symbolically for the dark power of Sauron and the regions under his sway. During the War of the Ring, though, Sauron's Darkness became a dreadful reality, as it spread out of Mordor and covered the lands of the West for many days. See also... Dark Lord, Lord of the Darkness, The Dark Indexes: Alphabetical: D About this entry: Updated 16 March 2016 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2000, 2016. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus DISC reports provide a rich and accessible view of any individual's working style.