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[[Image:Grond from Peter Jackson's The Return of the King.jpg|thumb|300px|The battering-ram Grond, as portrayed in [[Peter Jackson's The Return of the King]]]] | [[Image:Grond from Peter Jackson's The Return of the King.jpg|thumb|300px|The battering-ram Grond, as portrayed in [[Peter Jackson's The Return of the King]]]] | ||
The battering ram used to destroy the [[Great Gate of Minas Tirith|Great Gate]] of [[Minas Tirith in Gondor|Minas Tirith]] during the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]] in the [[War of the Ring]]. It named intentionally | The battering ram used to destroy the [[Great Gate of Minas Tirith|Great Gate]] of [[Minas Tirith in Gondor|Minas Tirith]] during the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]] in the [[War of the Ring]]. It named intentionally to evoke the memory of the ancient weapon of [[Morgoth]], the "[[Grond (Hammer of the Underworld)|Hammer of the Underworld]]". | ||
[[Category:Weapons]] | [[Category:Weapons]] | ||
[[de:Grond (Riesenramme)]] | [[de:Grond (Riesenramme)]] | ||
[[fi:Grond (muurinmurtaja)]] | [[fi:Grond (muurinmurtaja)]] | ||
Revision as of 19:37, 6 August 2008
File:Grond from Peter Jackson's The Return of the King.jpg
The battering-ram Grond, as portrayed in Peter Jackson's The Return of the King
The battering ram used to destroy the Great Gate of Minas Tirith during the Battle of the Pelennor Fields in the War of the Ring. It named intentionally to evoke the memory of the ancient weapon of Morgoth, the "Hammer of the Underworld".
