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In general, the term "''The Fall''" is used as an abbreviation for the following events: | In general, the term "'''The Fall'''" is used as an abbreviation for the following events: | ||
*The [[Fall of Barad-dûr]], the ruin of [[Sauron]]'s fortress due to the destruction of [[The One Ring]] | *The [[Downfall of Barad-dûr|Fall of Barad-dûr]] ({{TA|3019}}), the ruin of [[Sauron]]'s fortress due to the destruction of [[The One Ring]]. | ||
*The [[Fall of Dol Guldur]], a battle in the [[War of the Ring]] which lead to the collapse of [[Dol Guldur]] | *The [[Fall of Dol Guldur]] ({{TA|3019}}), a battle in the [[War of the Ring]] which lead to the collapse of [[Dol Guldur]]. | ||
*The [[Fall of Fingolfin]], the death of [[Fingolfin]], [[High King of the Noldor]], in single combat with [[Morgoth]] | *The [[Fall of the Falas]] ({{FA|473}}), the destruction of [[Falas]] by [[Morgoth]]'s armies. | ||
*''[[The Fall of Gil-galad]]'', a lay sung by [[Sam]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' which tells of the death of [[Ereinion Gil-galad]] | *The [[Fall of Fingolfin]] ({{FA|455}}), the death of [[Fingolfin]], [[High King of the Noldor]], in single combat with [[Morgoth]]. | ||
*'''''[[The Fall of Gondolin]]'', one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] oldest writings which tells of the destruction of [[Gondolin]] | *''[[The Fall of Gil-galad]]'', a lay sung by [[Samwise Gamgee|Sam]] in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' which tells of the death of [[Gil-galad|Ereinion Gil-galad]] ({{SA|3441}}). | ||
*The [[Fall of Nargothrond]], the defeat | *'''''[[The Fall of Gondolin]]'', one of [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]]'s oldest writings which tells of the destruction of [[Gondolin]] ({{FA|510}}).''' | ||
*The [[Fall of the Noldor]], a name given to the event where the [[Noldor]] | *The [[Fall of Nargothrond]] ({{FA|494}}), the defeat of the city of [[Nargothrond]] by forces led by [[Glaurung]]. | ||
*The [[Fall of the Noldor]] ({{YT|1495}}), a name given to the event where the [[Noldor]] left [[Valinor]] and committed the [[Kinslaying at Alqualondë|Kinslaying]]; it was made into a song by [[Maglor]] which is called ''[[Noldolantë]]'' in [[Quenya]]. | |||
It is occasionally used for one of the following: | It is occasionally used for one of the following: | ||
*[[Downfall of Númenor]], the [[Akallabêth]], the destruction of [[Númenor]] by the [[Valar]] | *The destruction of [[Beleriand]] ({{FA|587}}), in which most of the lands sunk beneath the sea after the [[War of Wrath]]. | ||
*The | *The [[Downfall of Númenor]] ({{SA|3319}}), the [[Akallabêth]], the destruction of [[Númenor]] by the [[Valar]]. | ||
*The Fall of Sauron ({{TA|3019}}), the [[Sauron#Third Age|death of Sauron]] or the [[Downfall of Barad-dûr|Fall of Barad-dûr]]. | |||
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Revision as of 21:17, 23 January 2015
In general, the term "The Fall" is used as an abbreviation for the following events:
- The Fall of Barad-dûr (T.A. 3019), the ruin of Sauron's fortress due to the destruction of The One Ring.
- The Fall of Dol Guldur (T.A. 3019), a battle in the War of the Ring which lead to the collapse of Dol Guldur.
- The Fall of the Falas (F.A. 473), the destruction of Falas by Morgoth's armies.
- The Fall of Fingolfin (F.A. 455), the death of Fingolfin, High King of the Noldor, in single combat with Morgoth.
- The Fall of Gil-galad, a lay sung by Sam in The Lord of the Rings which tells of the death of Ereinion Gil-galad (S.A. 3441).
- The Fall of Gondolin, one of Tolkien's oldest writings which tells of the destruction of Gondolin (F.A. 510).
- The Fall of Nargothrond (F.A. 494), the defeat of the city of Nargothrond by forces led by Glaurung.
- The Fall of the Noldor (Y.T. 1495), a name given to the event where the Noldor left Valinor and committed the Kinslaying; it was made into a song by Maglor which is called Noldolantë in Quenya.
It is occasionally used for one of the following:
- The destruction of Beleriand (F.A. 587), in which most of the lands sunk beneath the sea after the War of Wrath.
- The Downfall of Númenor (S.A. 3319), the Akallabêth, the destruction of Númenor by the Valar.
- The Fall of Sauron (T.A. 3019), the death of Sauron or the Fall of Barad-dûr.
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