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name=Sack of Eregion| | |name=Sack of Eregion | ||
image=[[Image:City of Ost-in-Edhil mural.jpg|300px]] | |image=[[Image:City of Ost-in-Edhil mural.jpg|300px]] | ||
conflict=[[War of the Elves and Sauron]]| | |conflict=[[War of the Elves and Sauron]] | ||
date=[[Second Age 1697 | 1697 SA]]| | |date=[[Second Age 1697 | 1697 SA]] | ||
place=the [[Eregion | Realm of Eregion]]| | |place=the [[Eregion | Realm of Eregion]] | ||
result= | |result=Destruction of Eregion by Sauron's forces | ||
side1=Elves and Dwarves| | |side1=Elves and Dwarves | ||
side2=Sauron's forces| | |side2=Sauron's forces | ||
commanders1=[[Image:Feanor_device.gif|45px]] Celebrimbor† | |commanders1=[[Image:Feanor_device.gif|45px]]Celebrimbor† | ||
* Elrond | * Elrond | ||
* Amroth | * Amroth | ||
* Durin III| | * Durin III | ||
commanders2=*Sauron| | |commanders2=*Sauron | ||
forces1=10-20,000 Noldor Elves, and Dwarves of Durin's folk| | |forces1=10-20,000 Noldor Elves, and Dwarves of Durin's folk | ||
forces2=Thousands of Orcs, Evil Men, and other creatures of Sauron| | |forces2=Thousands of Orcs, Evil Men, and other creatures of Sauron | ||
casual1=Thousands of Elven civilians and warriors including Celebrimbor, and some Dwarves| | |casual1=Thousands of Elven civilians and warriors including Celebrimbor, and some Dwarves | ||
casual2=Unknown, possibly light | |casual2=Unknown, possibly light | ||
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The '''Sack of Eregion''' was the campaign in which [[Sauron]] destroyed [[Eregion]] for not giving him the three Elven Rings of power and scattered the [[Elves]] that lived there. | The '''Sack of Eregion''' was the campaign in which [[Sauron]] destroyed [[Eregion]] for not giving him the three Elven Rings of power and scattered the [[Elves]] that lived there. | ||
[[Category:Conflicts of the Second Age]] | [[Category:Conflicts of the Second Age]] |
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Sack of Eregion | |
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File:City of Ost-in-Edhil mural.jpg | |
Conflict: War of the Elves and Sauron | |
Date: 1697 SA | |
Place: the Realm of Eregion | |
Outcome: Destruction of Eregion by Sauron's forces | |
Combatants | |
Elves and Dwarves |
Sauron's forces |
Commanders | |
File:Feanor device.gifCelebrimbor†
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Strength | |
10-20,000 Noldor Elves, and Dwarves of Durin's folk |
Thousands of Orcs, Evil Men, and other creatures of Sauron |
Casualties | |
Thousands of Elven civilians and warriors including Celebrimbor, and some Dwarves |
Unknown, possibly light |
The Sack of Eregion was the campaign in which Sauron destroyed Eregion for not giving him the three Elven Rings of power and scattered the Elves that lived there.