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The '''Morgai''' ([[Sindarin|S.]] "Black Fence")<ref>{{HM|UI}}, p. 601</ref><ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 101</ref> was an eastern ridge in the [[Ephel Dúath]], forming an inner wall to [[Mordor]]'s western defense.<ref>{{RK|Map}}</ref> The edge of the ridge was notched and jagged with fang-like crags.<ref>{{RK|VI1}}</ref> It was separated from the Ephel Dúath by a trough, in which a road lead from [[Durthang]] in the North to the [[Morgul Pass]].<ref>{{RK|VI2}}</ref> | |||
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The Morgai (S. "Black Fence")[1][2] was an eastern ridge in the Ephel Dúath, forming an inner wall to Mordor's western defense.[3] The edge of the ridge was notched and jagged with fang-like crags.[4] It was separated from the Ephel Dúath by a trough, in which a road lead from Durthang in the North to the Morgul Pass.[5]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Unfinished index for The Lord of the Rings", in Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull (eds), The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, p. 601
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 101
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "Map of Rohan, Gondor, and Mordor"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Tower of Cirith Ungol"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Land of Shadow"
