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[[Image:Ted Nasmith - Goblin Gate.jpg|thumb|300px|''Goblin Gate'' by [[Ted Nasmith]]]]
[[Image:Ted Nasmith - Goblin Gate.jpg|thumb|300px|''Goblin Gate'' by [[Ted Nasmith]]]]
'''Goblin-town''' is a [[Goblins|Goblin]] (or [[Orcs|Orc]]) dwelling which lies under the [[High Pass]] in the [[Misty Mountains]], ruled by the Great Goblin.
'''Goblin-town''' was a [[Goblins|Goblin]] (or [[Orcs|Orc]]) dwelling which lay under the [[High Pass]] in the [[Misty Mountains]], ruled by the Great Goblin.


During the journey to [[Lonely Mountain]], [[Bilbo Baggins]] was captured by the Goblins of Goblin-town together with the [[Dwarves]] of [[Thorin and Company]]. They are brought before the [[Great Goblin]], who accuses them of spying, and is enraged when he finds out Thorin is carrying [[Orcrist]], a sword the Great Goblin remembers from [[Gondolin]]. With the help of [[Gandalf]], the Great Goblin is slain and Bilbo and the Dwarves escape, pursued by force of Goblins.
During the journey to [[Lonely Mountain]], [[Bilbo Baggins]] was captured by the Goblins of Goblin-town together with the [[Dwarves]] of [[Thorin and Company]]. They were brought before the [[Great Goblin]], who accused them of spying, and was enraged when he found out that Thorin was carrying [[Orcrist]], a sword the Great Goblin remembered from [[Gondolin]]. With the help of [[Gandalf]], the Great Goblin was slain and Bilbo and the Dwarves escape, pursued by force of Goblins.


Goblin-town was a series of tunnels and caverns, which went all the way through the mountains, with a "back door" near the [[Eagles]]' eyrie in [[Wilderland]]. The cave of [[Gollum]] was close to this door.
Goblin-town was a series of tunnels and caverns, which went all the way through the mountains, with a "back door" near the [[Eagles]]' eyrie in [[Wilderland]]. The cave of [[Gollum]] was close to this door.


[[Category:Orcs]]
[[Category:Orc-Dwellings]]

Revision as of 20:46, 30 May 2006

Goblin Gate by Ted Nasmith

Goblin-town was a Goblin (or Orc) dwelling which lay under the High Pass in the Misty Mountains, ruled by the Great Goblin.

During the journey to Lonely Mountain, Bilbo Baggins was captured by the Goblins of Goblin-town together with the Dwarves of Thorin and Company. They were brought before the Great Goblin, who accused them of spying, and was enraged when he found out that Thorin was carrying Orcrist, a sword the Great Goblin remembered from Gondolin. With the help of Gandalf, the Great Goblin was slain and Bilbo and the Dwarves escape, pursued by force of Goblins.

Goblin-town was a series of tunnels and caverns, which went all the way through the mountains, with a "back door" near the Eagles' eyrie in Wilderland. The cave of Gollum was close to this door.