The Encyclopedia of Arda - Dark Years (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 Used broadly for the entire Second Age, but more specifically for the time of Sauron's open power in Middle-earth from II 1697 to II 3441 ([1,744 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=1697&startage=2&endyear=3441&endage=2&c=The Dark Years)) Location Affected most of Middle-earth at some point during the period Other names The Black Years, The Days of Flight Indexes: Alphabetical: D Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 31 March 2018 Updates planned: 1 The time of Sauron’s rule in Middle-earth Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV A term for the long years of hardship of the Men of Middle-earth during the Second Age. While Númenor flourished, the Men of Middle-earth endured trouble and war, and many of them turned to the worship of Sauron in this time. The Dark Years ended with the coming of Elendil and his sons near the end of the Second Age. See also... Accursed Years, Black Master, Dark Lord, Dúnedain of Gondor, Elvish World, King of Men, King of the Nine Riders, Oathbreakers, Robbers of the North, Sea-kings, The Black Easterling Indexes: Alphabetical: D Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 31 March 2018 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2018. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by myDISCprofile, the free online personality test.Take the FREE myDISCprofile personality test to discover your core personality and your ideal job.

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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 Used broadly for the entire Second Age, but more specifically for the time of Sauron's open power in Middle-earth from II 1697 to II 3441 ([1,744 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=1697&startage=2&endyear=3441&endage=2&c=The Dark Years)) Location Affected most of Middle-earth at some point during the period Other names The Black Years, The Days of Flight Indexes: Alphabetical: D Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 31 March 2018 Updates planned: 1 The time of Sauron’s rule in Middle-earth

Years of the Trees First Age I Second Age II Third Age III Fourth Age IV A term for the long years of hardship of the Men of Middle-earth during the Second Age. While Númenor flourished, the Men of Middle-earth endured trouble and war, and many of them turned to the worship of Sauron in this time. The Dark Years ended with the coming of Elendil and his sons near the end of the Second Age. See also... Accursed Years, Black Master, Dark Lord, Dúnedain of Gondor, Elvish World, King of Men, King of the Nine Riders, Oathbreakers, Robbers of the North, Sea-kings, The Black Easterling Indexes: Alphabetical: D Time and Calendars About this entry: Updated 31 March 2018 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2018. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by myDISCprofile, the free online personality test.Take the FREE myDISCprofile personality test to discover your core personality and your ideal job.