Second Age 1000
From Tolkien Gateway
- About this year Sauron, alarmed by the growing power of the Númenóreans, chooses Mordor as a land to make into a stronghold. He begins the building of Barad-dûr.[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Second Age"