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* The Fourth [[Battles of Beleriand|Battle of Beleriand]]: [[Dagor Bragollach]] (''Battle of the Sudden Flame''). [[Morgoth]] breaks the [[Siege of Angband]] marking the end of [[Long Peace]].<ref>{{GA|145}}</ref>
* The Fourth [[Battles of Beleriand|Battle of Beleriand]]: [[Dagor Bragollach]] (''Battle of the Sudden Flame''). [[Morgoth]] breaks the [[Siege of Angband]] marking the end of [[Long Peace]].<ref>{{GA|145}}</ref>
* The [[Ard-galen]] is destroyed by [[Morgoth]]'s rivers of fire and is renamed the [[Anfauglith]], the Gaping Dust.<ref name="Silm">{{S|18}}</ref>
* The [[Ard-galen]] is destroyed by [[Morgoth]]'s rivers of fire and is renamed the [[Anfauglith]], the Gasping Dust.<ref name="Silm">{{S|18}}</ref>
* [[Glaurung]] leads forth an army of [[balrogs]] and [[orcs]]. The [[Noldor]] suffer heavy losses and are scattered across [[Beleriand]].<ref name="Silm"/>
* [[Glaurung]] leads forth an army of [[balrogs]] and [[orcs]]. The [[Noldor]] suffer heavy losses and are scattered across [[Beleriand]].<ref name="Silm"/>
* [[Finrod|Finrod Felagund]] is cut off from the rest of army in the [[Fen of Serech]]; he is saved by [[Barahir]]. Thereafter, oaths are made between Barahir and Finrod and Barahir [[Ring of Barahir|receives a ring]] which becomes an heirloom.<ref name="Silm"/>
* [[Finrod|Finrod Felagund]] is cut off from the rest of army in the [[Fen of Serech]]; he is saved by [[Barahir]]. Thereafter, oaths are made between Barahir and Finrod and Barahir [[Ring of Barahir|receives a ring]] which becomes an heirloom.<ref name="Silm"/>

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First Age 455 (abbreviated to F.A. 455) is the 455th year of the Sun of the First Age of Middle-earth. This year is also known as the Fell Year.

Notable events in this year include:

Winter

References