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==[[Years of the Lamps]]==
==[[Years of the Lamps]]==
:''All dates in this section are approximate''
:''All dates in this section are approximate. Calculated Sun years for the Years of the Lamps and the Trees are rounded to the nearest year.''<ref group="Note">One [[Valian Years|Valian Year]] is equal to 9.582 Sun Years.</ref>
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| colspan="2" style="background:gray; color:white; text-align:center" | '''Years of the Lamps'''
| colspan="3" style="background:gray; color:white; text-align:center" | '''Years of the Lamps'''
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| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Valian Year'''  
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Valian Year'''  
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Calculated Sun Years'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
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| align="center" colspan="2" | '''''[[Music of the Ainur|Ainulindalë]]''''': The [[Valar]], [[Maiar]], and [[Melkor]] enter [[Eä]].
| align="center" colspan="3" | '''''[[Music of the Ainur|Ainulindalë]]''''': The [[Valar]], [[Maiar]], and [[Morgoth|Melkor]] enter [[Eä]].
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| 1–1499 || The First War and the [[Arda Marred|Marring of Arda]].
| 1–1499 || 1-14,363 || The [[First War]] and the [[Arda Marred|Marring of Arda]].
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| 1500 || [[Tulkas]] enters [[Eä]] and [[Melkor]] flees.
| 1500 || 14,373 || [[Tulkas]] enters [[Eä]] and [[Morgoth|Melkor]] flees.
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| '''''1900''''' || The completion of [[Arda]]. The [[Valar]] create the [[Two Lamps]] and settle at [[Almaren]]. '''''Beginning of the [[Spring of Arda]].'''''
| '''''1900''''' || '''''18,206''''' || The completion of [[Arda]]. The [[Valar]] create the [[Two Lamps]] and settle at [[Almaren]]. '''''Beginning of the [[Spring of Arda]].'''''
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| 3400 || [[Tulkas]] weds [[Nessa]].<br>[[Melkor]] secretly returns to [[Arda]], raises the [[Iron Mountains]] and delves [[Utumno]], and partly blights the [[Spring of Arda]].
| 3400 || 32,579 || [[Tulkas]] weds [[Nessa]].<br>[[Morgoth|Melkor]] secretly returns to [[Arda]], raises the [[Iron Mountains]] and delves [[Utumno]], and partly blights the [[Spring of Arda]].
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| '''''3450''''' || [[Melkor]] overthrows the [[Two Lamps]] forming [[Helcar]] and [[Sea of Ringil|Ringil]]. [[Almaren]] is destroyed. '''''End of the [[Spring of Arda]].'''''
| '''''3450''''' || '''''33,058''''' || [[Morgoth|Melkor]] overthrows the [[Two Lamps]] forming [[Helcar]] and [[Sea of Ringil|Ringil]]. [[Almaren]] is destroyed. In order to preserve life on the earth, [[Yavanna]] sets most living things into a [[Sleep of Yavanna|long sleep]]. '''''End of the [[Spring of Arda]].'''''
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| 3450–3500 ||The [[Valar]] raise the [[Pelóri]] and settle in [[Aman]]. The [[Two Trees]] are grown in [[Valinor]].
| 3450–3500 || 33,058-33,537 || The [[Valar]] raise the [[Pelóri]] and settle in [[Aman]]. The [[Two Trees]] are grown in [[Valinor]].
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== [[Years of the Trees]] Begin ==
== [[Years of the Trees]] ==


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| colspan="2" style="background:gray; color:white; text-align:center" | '''Dates given in [[Valian Years]] (9.582 Sun Years)
| colspan="3" style="background:gray; color:white; text-align:center" | '''Years of the Trees'''
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| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Valian Year'''  
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Valian Year'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Calculated Sun Years''' 
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
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| Pre-[[Years of the Trees 1000|1000]] || [[Melkor]] sleeps in [[Utumno]].  [[Oromë]] hunts throughout [[Middle-earth]].
| Pre-[[Year of the Trees 1000|1000]] || Pre-9582 || [[Morgoth|Melkor]] sleeps in [[Utumno]].  [[Oromë]] hunts throughout [[Middle-earth]]. Melkor raises the [[Misty Mountains|Hithaeglir]] to hinder his efforts.
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| ???? || About some time before the waking of the Elves, [[Aulë]] creates the 7 [[Fathers of the Dwarves]] and their 6 spouses. Ilúvatar adopts them and they are put to sleep.
| ???? || ???? || About some time before the waking of the Elves, [[Aulë]] creates the 7 [[Fathers of the Dwarves]] and their 6 spouses. Ilúvatar adopts them and they are put to sleep.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1000|1000]] || The [[Valar]] hold council, for [[Yavanna]] and [[Oromë]] report that Melkor might rise once more in power.  They discuss the [[Children of Ilúvatar]].  [[Varda]] begins to fashion new stars, and organize them and those already wrought into [[:Category:Constellations|constellations]], over the next fifty years.
| [[Year of the Trees 1000|1000]] || 9582 || The [[Valar]] hold council, for [[Yavanna]] and [[Oromë]] report that Melkor might rise once more in power.  They discuss the [[Children of Ilúvatar]].  [[Varda]] begins to fashion new stars, and organize them and those already wrought into [[:Category:Constellations|constellations]], over the next fifty years.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1050|1050]] || [[Varda]] forms the [[Valacirca]]. The first 144 [[Elves]] ([[Minyar]], [[Tatyar]] and [[Nelyar]]) awake in [[Cuiviénen]]. [[Melian]] travels to [[Beleriand]] after ascending [[Taniquetil]] to see the stars.
| [[Year of the Trees 1050|1050]] || 10,061 || [[Varda]] forms the [[Valacirca]]. '''The first 144 [[Elves]] ([[Minyar]], [[Tatyar]], and [[Nelyar]]) awake in [[Cuiviénen]].''' [[Melian]] travels to [[Beleriand]] after ascending [[Taniquetil]] to see the stars.
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|??? || Spies of Melkor discover the Elves and afflict them. Possibly [[Orcs]] first created.
|???? || ???? || Spies of Melkor discover the Elves and afflict them. Possibly [[Orcs]] first created.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1085|1085]] || [[Oromë]] discovers the [[Elves]], and calls them [[Eldar]].  The Eldar are afraid of Oromë, and blame him for [[Melkor]]'s work.   
| [[Year of the Trees 1085|1085]] || 10,396 || [[Oromë]] discovers the [[Elves]], and calls them [[Eldar]].  The Eldar are afraid of Oromë, and blame him for [[Morgoth|Melkor]]'s work.   
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| [[Years of the Trees 1086|1086]] || [[Oromë]] returns to [[Valinor]], and witnesses to his peers about the Children of Ilúvatar.  Oromë returns to the [[Elves]] while the Valar consider his message.
| [[Year of the Trees 1086|1086]] || 10,406 || [[Oromë]] returns to [[Valinor]], and witnesses to his peers about the Children of Ilúvatar.  Oromë returns to the [[Elves]] while the Valar consider his message.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1090|1090]] || [[Valar]] make war on [[Melkor]] in the [[War for Sake of the Elves]]. The earth is shaken. The shores of Beleriand are formed and bays are created on the North. Over the next two years Melkor is defeated, and retreats into [[Utumno]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1090|1090]] || 10,444 || [[Valar]] make war on [[Morgoth|Melkor]] in the [[War for Sake of the Elves]]. The earth is shaken. The shores of Beleriand are formed and bays are created on the North. Over the next two years Melkor is defeated, and retreats into [[Utumno]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1092|1092]] || The [[Siege of Utumno]] begins. North is desolated and the Sea widened.
| [[Year of the Trees 1092|1092]] || 10,464|| The [[Siege of Utumno]] begins. North is desolated and the Sea widened.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1099|1099]] || The [[Siege of Utumno]] ends, as the Valar storm the final defenses. Balrogs attack and Manwë slays them. [[Tulkas]] captures [[Melkor]], binding him with [[Angainor]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1099|1099]] || 10,530 || The [[Siege of Utumno]] ends, as the Valar storm the final defenses. Balrogs attack and Manwë slays them. [[Tulkas]] captures [[Morgoth|Melkor]], binding him with [[Angainor]]. [[Sauron]] evades capture.  
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| [[Years of the Trees 1100|1100]] || [[Morgoth]] judged and chained with [[Angainor]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1100|1100]] || 10,540 || [[Morgoth]] is brought back to Valinor, judged and cast into [[Mandos]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1101|1101]] || Valar make council about the protection of Eruhíni and decide to bring them to Valinor. Oromë Invites the Elves.
| [[Year of the Trees 1101|1101]] || 10,550 || Valar make council about the protection of Eruhíni and decide to bring them to Valinor. Oromë Invites the Elves.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1102|1102]] || Elves are unwilling so Oromë invites the three Elven ambassadors, [[Ingwë]], [[Finwë]] and [[Elwë]] to come to Valinor.
| [[Year of the Trees 1102|1102]] || 10,559 || Elves are unwilling so Oromë invites the three Elven ambassadors, [[Ingwë]], [[Finwë]] and [[Elwë]] to come to Valinor.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1104|1104]] || Ambassadors return to [[Cuiviénen]] and invite the Elves to return with them to Valinor
| [[Year of the Trees 1104|1104]] || 10,579 ||  Ambassadors return to [[Cuiviénen]] and invite the Elves to return with them to Valinor.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1105|1105]] || First [[Sundering of the Elves]] at [[Cuiviénen]]. [[Vanyar]] under Ingwë, [[Noldor]] under Finwë and [[Teleri]] under Elwë and [[Olwë]]. [[Avari]], under [[Morwë]] and [[Nurwë]], stay in Cuiviénen.<br>The [[Eldar]] depart, pass [[Sea of Helcar]] and turn west. Some are terrified by the smokes of war and go back.
| [[Year of the Trees 1105|1105]] || 10,588 || First [[Sundering of the Elves]] at [[Cuiviénen]]. [[Vanyar]] under Ingwë, [[Noldor]] under Finwë and [[Teleri]] under Elwë and [[Olwë]]. [[Avari]], under [[Morwë]] and [[Nurwë]], stay in Cuiviénen.<br>The [[Eldar]] depart, pass [[Sea of Helcar]] and turn west. Some are terrified by the smokes of war and go back.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1115|1115]] || Second [[Sundering of the Elves]]: The host pass [[Greenwood]] the Great and come to the River [[Anduin]]. Some Lindar wish to stay there. Terrified by the [[Hithaeglir]], [[Nandor|a part]] of them go south led by [[Lenwë]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1115|1115]] || 10,684 || Second [[Sundering of the Elves]]: The host pass [[Mirkwood|Greenwood]] the Great and come to the River [[Anduin]]. Some Lindar wish to stay there. Terrified by the [[Misty Mountains|Hithaeglir]], [[Nandor|a part]] of them go south led by [[Lenwë]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1125|1125]] || [[Vanyar]] and [[Noldor]] enter [[Beleriand]]; the foremost of them pass [[Sirion]] and reach the shores. Oromë goes to Aman for counsel.
| [[Year of the Trees 1125|1125]] || 10,780 || [[Vanyar]] and [[Noldor]] enter [[Beleriand]]; the foremost of them pass [[Sirion]] and reach the shores. Oromë goes to Aman for counsel.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1128|1128]] || The unwilling Teleri also come to Beleriand and dwell east of [[Gelion]]. Elwë keeps friendship with Finwë and Noldor on the west.
| [[Year of the Trees 1128|1128]] || 10,808 || The unwilling Teleri also come to Beleriand and dwell east of [[Gelion]]. Elwë keeps friendship with Finwë and Noldor on the west.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1130|1130]] || Elwë returning from a meeting with Finwë meets Melian in [[Nan Elmoth]] and falls into a trance.
| [[Year of the Trees 1130|1130]] || 10,828 || Elwë returning from a meeting with Finwë meets Melian in [[Nan Elmoth]] and falls into a trance.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1132|1132]] || [[Ulmo]] brings [[Tol Eressëa|an island]] to the [[Bay of Balar]]. The Vanyar and Noldor forget their fear for the Sea and embark upon it while the Teleri look for Elwë.<br>When departing, the island breaks and leaves the [[Isle of Balar]] behind.<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1132|1132]] || 10,847 || [[Ulmo]] brings [[Tol Eressëa|an island]] to the [[Bay of Balar]]. The Vanyar and Noldor forget their fear for the Sea and embark upon it while the Teleri look for Elwë.<br>When departing, the island breaks and leaves the [[Isle of Balar]] behind.<br>
After learning of their embark, some Teleri led by Olwë, reach the shores and meet [[Ossë]] and [[Uinen]].
After learning of their embark, some Teleri led by Olwë, reach the shores and meet [[Ossë]] and [[Uinen]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1133|1133]] || [[Vanyar]] and [[Noldor]] enter [[Valinor]] and build [[Eldamar]]. The Valar open the rift [[Calacirya]] in Pelóri so that the [[Light of Valinor]] reaches Eldamar. The Elves begin the building of [[Tirion]] on the hill [[Túna]] inside Calacirya.
| [[Year of the Trees 1133|1133]] || 10,856 || [[Vanyar]] and [[Noldor]] enter [[Valinor]] and build [[Eldamar]]. The Valar open the rift [[Calacirya]] in Pelóri so that the [[Light of Valinor]] reaches Eldamar. The Elves begin the building of [[Tirion]] on the hill [[Túna]] inside Calacirya.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1140|1140]] || [[Vanyar]] and [[Noldor]] found [[Tirion]] and [[Mindon Eldaliéva]]. Some Vanyar yearn for the Trees and go closer to Valinor.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1142|1142]] || [[Galathilion|White Tree]] given to [[Noldor]] by Yavanna
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| [[Years of the Trees 1147|1147]] || [[Ingwë]] removes himself to [[Taniquetil]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1140|1140]] || 10,923 || [[Vanyar]] and [[Noldor]] found [[Tirion]] and [[Mindon Eldaliéva]]. Some Vanyar yearn for the Trees and go closer to Valinor.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1149|1149]] || Finwë prays to Ulmo to bring the Teleri. However Ossë is grieved and persuades some to stay with him. [[Círdan]] with some establish the havens of [[Brithombar]] and [[Eglarest]]. [[Ossë]] teaches them shipcraft<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1142|1142]] || 10,943 || [[Galathilion|White Tree]] given to [[Noldor]] by Yavanna.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1150|1150]] || Olwë and the [[Falmari|most part]] of the Teleri leave Beleriand. The rest of the Teleri are still looking for Elwë and are named [[Eglath]]
| [[Year of the Trees 1149|1149]] || 11,010 || Finwë prays to Ulmo to bring the Teleri. However Ossë is grieved and persuades some to stay with him. [[Círdan]] with some establish the havens of [[Brithombar]] and [[Eglarest]]. [[Ossë]] teaches them shipcraft.<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1151|1151]] || Tol Eressëa with the Teleri stops moving outside the [[Bay of Eldamar]]. They are afterwards named Falmari who choose to remain on [[Tol Eressëa]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1150|1150]] || 11,019 || Olwë and the [[Falmari|most part]] of the Teleri leave Beleriand. The rest of the Teleri are still looking for Elwë and are named [[Eglath]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1152|1152]] || [[Elwë]] awakens from the trance and becomes King of Elves in [[Beleriand]]; his hair is now silver
| [[Year of the Trees 1151|1151]] || 11,029 || Tol Eressëa with the Teleri stops moving outside the [[Bay of Eldamar]]. They are afterwards named Falmari who choose to remain on [[Tol Eressëa]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1161|1161]] || The Falmari after the teachings of Ossë build ships. They leave Tol Eressëa and come to Valinor.
| [[Year of the Trees 1152|1152]] || 11,038 || [[Elwë]] awakens from the trance and becomes King of Elves in [[Beleriand]]; his hair is now silver.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1162|1162]] || [[Teleri]] found [[Alqualondë]] with the help of Finwë
| [[Year of the Trees 1161|1161]] || 11,125 || The Falmari after the teachings of Ossë build ships. They leave Tol Eressëa and come to Valinor.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1165|1165]] || All the Vanyar depart from Tirion to Taniquetil and Noldor stay with the Falmari.
| [[Year of the Trees 1162|1162]] || 11,134 || [[Teleri]] found [[Alqualondë]] with the help of Finwë.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1169|1169]] || [[Fëanor]] born son of Finwë and [[Míriel Serindë|Míriel]]. The Noldor are taught by Aulë labouring and love the jewels. [[Rúmil of Tirion]] makes the [[Sarati]] and possibly writes the [[Ainulindalë (song)|Ainulindalë]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1165|1165]] || 11,163 || All the Vanyar depart from Tirion to Taniquetil and Noldor stay with the Falmari.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1170|1170]] || Death of [[Míriel Serindë]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1169|1169]] || 11,201 || Birth of [[Fëanor]] son of Finwë and [[Míriel]]. The Noldor are taught by Aulë labouring and love the jewels. [[Rúmil (elf of Tirion)|Rúmil of Tirion]] makes the [[Sarati]] and possibly writes the [[Ainulindalë (song)|Ainulindalë]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1172|1172]] || [[Statute of Finwë and Míriel|Doom of Manwë]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1170|1170]] || 11,211 || Death of [[Míriel|Míriel Serindë]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1185|1185]] || [[Finwë]] weds [[Indis]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1172|1172]] || 11,230 || [[Statute of Finwë and Míriel|Doom of Manwë]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1190|1190]] || [[Fingolfin]] born<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1185|1185]] || 11,355 || [[Finwë]] weds [[Indis]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1200|1200]] || Second Age of Chaining of Melkor: [[Lúthien Tinúviel|Lúthien]] born in [[Neldoreth]]
| [[Year of the Trees 1190|1190]] || 11,403 || Birth of [[Fingolfin]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1230|1230]] || [[Finarfin]] born<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1200|1200]] || 11,498 || Second Age of Chaining of Melkor: [[Lúthien]] born in [[Neldoreth]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1250|1250]] || [[Fëanor]] creates the [[Tengwar]]<br>[[Dwarves]] enter [[Beleriand]] and meet the [[Sindar]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1230|1230]] || 11,786 || Birth of [[Finarfin]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1280|1280]] || [[Finarfin]] weds [[Eärwen]]; [[Fingon]]{{fact}} born<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1250|1250]] || 11,978 || [[Fëanor]] creates the [[Tengwar]].<br>[[Dwarves]] enter [[Beleriand]] and meet the [[Sindar]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1300|1300]] || Third Age of Chaining of Melkor: [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]] born, [[Finrod Felagund|Finrod]] born.<br>[[Dwarves of Belegost]] and Elves begin the building of [[Menegroth]] in [[Doriath]]. The Dwarves are paid with knowledge from Melian and with many pearls, including [[Nimphelos]]. [[Daeron]] creates the [[Cirth|Certhas Daeron]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1280|1280]] || 12,265 || [[Finarfin]] weds [[Eärwen]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1330|1330]] || [[Orcs]] first seen in [[Beleriand]]; Dwarves make weapons for the Sindar.
| [[Year of the Trees 1300|1300]] || 12,457 || Third Age of Chaining of Melkor: births of [[Turgon]] and [[Finrod]].<br>[[Dwarves of Belegost]] and Elves begin the building of [[Menegroth]] in [[Doriath]]. The Dwarves are paid with knowledge from Melian and with many pearls, including [[Nimphelos]]. [[Daeron]] creates the [[Cirth|Certhas Daeron]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1350|1350]] || [[Denethor (Nando)|Denethor]] leads some of the [[Nandor]] into Beleriand and befriends Thingol. They settle in [[Ossiriand]]. Daeron betters the Cirth, which are adopted by the Dwarves and made known east of the [[Blue Mountains]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1330|1330]] || 12,744 || [[Orcs]] first seen in [[Beleriand]]; Dwarves make weapons for the Sindar.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1362|1362]] || [[Galadriel]] born, [[Aredhel]]{{fact}} born<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1350|1350]] || 12,936 || [[Denethor (Nando)|Denethor]] leads some of the [[Nandor]] into Beleriand and befriends Thingol. They settle in [[Ossiriand]]. Daeron betters the Cirth, which are adopted by the Dwarves and made known east of the [[Blue Mountains]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1400|1400]] || [[Morgoth]] released from bondage<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1362|1362]] || 13,051 || Births of [[Galadriel]] and [[Aredhel]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1410|1410]] || [[Morgoth]] befriends the [[Noldor]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1400|1400]] || 13,415 || [[Morgoth]] released from bondage.<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1449|1449]] || [[Fëanor]] having invented the substance [[Silima]] begins constructing the [[Silmarils]]<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1410|1410]] || 13,511 || [[Morgoth]] befriends the [[Noldor]].<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1450|1450]] || [[Fëanor]] completes the [[Silmarils]]; he puts the Light of the Trees in them and Varda hallows them.<br>For the next 20 years Melkor begins spreading strife and talking about weapons.
| [[Year of the Trees 1449|1449]] || 13,884 || [[Fëanor]] having invented the substance [[Silima]] begins constructing the [[Silmarils]],<br>
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| [[Years of the Trees 1469|1469]] || [[Idril]] born{{fact}}<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1450|1450]] || 13,894 || '''[[Fëanor]] completes the [[Silmarils]]; he puts the Light of the Trees in them and Varda hallows them.'''<br>For the next 20 years Melkor begins spreading strife and talking about weapons.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1490|1490]] || The Valar summon Fëanor who threatens Fingolfin with his sword. They exile him to [[Formenos]] and Finwë follows.
| [[Year of the Trees 1490|1490]] || 14,277 || The Valar summon Fëanor who threatens Fingolfin with his sword. They exile him to [[Formenos]] and Finwë follows.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1492|1492]] || Melkor visits Fëanor but he repels him. Finwë then warns the Valar and begins to pursue Melkor. Melkor hides and meets [[Ungoliant]] in [[Avathar]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1492|1492]] || 14,296 || Melkor visits Fëanor but he repels him. Finwë then warns the Valar and begins to pursue Melkor. Melkor hides and meets [[Ungoliant]] in [[Avathar]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1495|1495]] || Fëanor is commanded by Manwë to Taniquetil where he and Fingolfin reconcile. Ungoliant destroys the Two Trees, Morgoth kills Finwë in Formenos and steals the Silmarils. They flee to Beleriand where they debate. Balrogs arrive and drive Ungoliant away. Morgoth stays in [[Angband]] and raises the [[Thangorodrim]].<br>
| [[Year of the Trees 1495|1495]] || 14,325 || Fëanor is commanded by Manwë to Taniquetil where he and Fingolfin reconcile. '''Ungoliant destroys the Two Trees, Morgoth kills Finwë in Formenos and steals the Silmarils.''' They flee to Beleriand where they debate. Balrogs arrive and drive Ungoliant away. Morgoth stays in [[Angband]] and raises the [[Thangorodrim]].<br>
Fëanor begins the rebellion and goes to Alqualondë where he [[First Kinslaying|fights with the Falmari]] and steals their swanships. The Flight of the Noldor begins.  
'''Fëanor begins the rebellion and goes to Alqualondë where he [[First Kinslaying|fights with the Falmari]] and steals their swanships. The Flight of the Noldor begins.'''
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| [[Years of the Trees 1496|1496]] || [[Mandos]] (or his messenger) appears before the Noldor and speaks the [[Doom of Mandos]]. Finarfin with some repent and return to Valinor where he is accepted. Finrod his son becomes the leader of his house and follows Fëanor
| [[Year of the Trees 1496|1496]] || 14,335 || [[Mandos]] (or his messenger) appears before the Noldor and speaks the [[Doom of Mandos]]. Finarfin with some repent and return to Valinor where he is accepted. Finrod his son becomes the leader of his house and follows Fëanor.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1497|1497]] || [[First Battle of Beleriand]]. Death of [[Denethor (Nando)|Denethor]], besiegement of the [[Havens of the Falas]]. Thingol withdraws his people and the [[Girdle of Melian]] is set around Doriath. The Laiquendi from now on remain hidden and take no other king.
| [[Year of the Trees 1497|1497]] || 14,344 || [[First Battle of Beleriand]]. Death of [[Denethor (Nando)|Denethor]], besiegement of the [[Havens of the Falas]]. Thingol withdraws his people and the [[Girdle of Melian]] is set around Doriath. The Laiquendi from now on remain hidden and take no other king.


The Noldor arrive at [[Helcaraxë]], but Fëanor and his people betray Fingolfin and sail to Beleriand. Burning of the ships at [[Losgar]], where [[Amras]] is killed. [[Dagor-nuin-Giliath]] ("Battle-under-Stars"). Fëanor is mortally wounded by [[Gothmog (Lord of Balrogs)|Gothmog]] and is rescued by his sons before dying in sight of the [[Thangorodrim]]. [[Maedhros]] meets with Morgoth, but his forces are too few and he is captured.
The Noldor arrive at [[Helcaraxë]], but Fëanor and his people betray Fingolfin and sail to Beleriand. '''Burning of the ships at [[Losgar]]. [[Dagor-nuin-Giliath]] ("Battle-under-Stars"). Fëanor is mortally wounded by [[Gothmog (balrog)|Gothmog]] and is rescued by his sons before dying in sight of the [[Thangorodrim]].''' [[Maedhros]] meets with Morgoth under a false truce, his forces are too few and he is captured.
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| [[Years of the Trees 1498|1498]] || [[Maedhros]] is chained to the [[Thangorodrim]]. The Noldor do not depart as demanded by Morgoth and instead make a great camp at [[Mithrim]].
| [[Year of the Trees 1498|1498]] || 14,354 || [[Maedhros]] is chained to the [[Thangorodrim]]. The Noldor do not depart as demanded by Morgoth and instead make a great camp at [[Mithrim]].
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| [[Years of the Trees 1500|1500]] || Creation of [[Moon]] and [[Sun]]. The host of the [[Noldor]] finishes crossing the [[Helcaraxë]] and enters [[Beleriand]] under [[Fingolfin]]. [[Battle of the Lammoth]] and death of [[Argon]]. The Moon rises and after seven times, the Sun follows.
| [[Year of the Trees 1500|1500]] || 14,373 || '''Creation of [[Moon]] and [[Sun]]. The host of the [[Noldor]] finishes crossing the [[Helcaraxë]] and enters [[Beleriand]] under [[Fingolfin]].''' [[Battle of the Lammoth]] and death of [[Argon]]. The Moon rises and after seven times, the Sun follows.
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== The [[First Age]] ==
== The [[First Age]] ==
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:''See: [[Timeline/First Age]]''
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| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Year'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
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| [[First Age 1|1]] || [[Men]] awake in [[Hildórien]]<br>
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| [[First Age 2|2]] || [[Fingolfin]] camps beside [[Lake Mithrim]]<br>
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| [[First Age 5|5]] || [[Fingon]] rescues [[Maedhros]] from [[Thangorodrim]], [[Fingolfin]] becomes [[High King of the Noldor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 6|6]] || [[Thingol]] grants permission for the [[Noldor]] to occupy the [[Northlands]]<br>
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| [[First Age 20|20]] || The [[Mereth Aderthad|Feast of Mereth Aderthad]]<br>
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| [[First Age 50|50]] || [[Ulmo]] grants visions of hidden places to [[Finrod Felagund|Finrod]] and [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]] <br>
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| [[First Age 52|52]] || [[Nargothrond]] discovered by [[Finrod Felagund|Finrod]], [[Minas Tirith (Beleriand)|Minas Tirith]] constructed<br>
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| [[First Age 53|53]] || Hidden valley of [[Tumladen]] discovered by [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]]<br>
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| [[First Age 60|60]] || [[Dagor Aglareb]] ("The Glorious Battle"), [[Siege of Angband]] begins<br>
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| [[First Age 64|64]] || [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]] removes his people from [[Nevrast]] to [[Tumladen]], construction of [[Gondolin]]<br>
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| [[First Age 65|65]] || [[Brithombar]] and [[Eglarest]] constructed<br>
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| [[First Age 66|66]] || [[Thingol]] learns of the [[Silmarils]] from [[Galadriel]]<br>
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| [[First Age 67|67]] || [[Thingol]] learns of the [[Kinslaying at Alqualondë]], [[Quenya]] forbidden in [[Beleriand]]<br>
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| [[First Age 102|102]] || [[Nargothrond]] completed<br>
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| [[First Age 116|116]] || [[Gondolin]] completed<br>
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| [[First Age 150|150]] || [[Caranthir]] meets with the [[Dwarves of the Blue Mountains]]<br>
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| [[First Age 155|155]] || [[Orcs]] attack [[Hithlum]]<br>
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| [[First Age 260|260]] || [[Glaurung]] defeated, [[Long Peace]] begins<br>
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| [[First Age 262|262]] || [[Bëor]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 282|282]] || [[Marach]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 289|289]] || [[Baran]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 292|292]] || [[Belen]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 307|307]] || [[Malach]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 310|310]] || Men of the [[House of Bëor]] enter [[Beleriand]] and are discovered by [[Finrod Felagund|Finrod]]. [[Imlach]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 311|311]] || The [[Haladin]] enter [[Beleriand]]<br>
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| [[First Age 313|313]] || [[Marach]] enters [[Beleriand]]<br>
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| [[First Age 315|315]] || [[Haldad]] born, [[Boron]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 316|316]] || [[Beldir]] born, [[Aredhel]] leaves [[Gondolin]] and weds [[Eöl]]<br>
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| [[First Age 317|317]] || [[Baranor son of Baran|Baranor]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 320|320]] || [[Maeglin]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 322|322]] || [[Malach]] settles in [[Hithlum]]<br>
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| [[First Age 336|336]] || [[Malach]] leaves [[Hithlum]]<br>
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| [[First Age 337|337]] || [[Amlach]] born, [[Malach]] weds [[Zimrahin]]<br>
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| [[First Age 338|338]] || [[Boromir of Ladros|Boromir]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 339|339]] || [[Adanel]] born, [[Belemir]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 340|340]] || [[Bereg]] born, [[Belegor]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 341|341]] || [[Magor]] born, [[Haleth]] and [[Haldar]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 355|355]] || Death of [[Bëor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 359|359]] || [[Bregor]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 361|361]] || [[Andreth]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 365|365]] || [[Hathol]] born, [[Beril]] born, [[Bereg]] returns to [[Eriador]]<br>
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| [[First Age 366|366]] || [[Haldan]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 374|374]] || [[Beren son of Belemir|Beren]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 375|375]] || Deaths of [[Haldad]] and [[Haldar]]<br>
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| [[First Age 376|376]] || Death of [[Marach]]<br>
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| [[First Age 380|380]] || Death of [[Baran]]<br>
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| [[First Age 386|386]] || [[Bregil]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 389|389]] || [[Hirwen]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 390|390]] || [[Hador Lórindol|Hador]] born, [[Halmir]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 397|397]] || [[Gilwen]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 398|398]] || Death of [[Malach]]<br>
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| [[First Age 400|400]] || [[Bregolas]] born, [[Aredhel]] and [[Maeglin]] return to [[Gondolin]]. Deaths of [[Aredhel]] and [[Eöl]]<br>
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| [[First Age 402|402]] || [[Barahir son of Bregor|Barahir]] born. Battle of [[Aglon]] Pass<br>
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| [[First Age 404|404]] || [[Hiril]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 406|406]] || [[Emeldir]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 408|408]] || Death of [[Boron]]<br>
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| [[First Age 409|409]] || [[Brandir (son of Arachon)|Brandir]] born, Conversation of [[Finrod Felagund|Finrod]] and [[Andreth]]<br>
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| [[First Age 411|411]] || [[Beldis]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 414|414]] || [[Haldir of the Haladin|Haldir]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 415|415]] || [[Glóredhel]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 417|417]] || [[Galdor of Dor-lómin|Galdor]] born, [[Beleth]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 418|418]] || [[Hundar]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 419|419]] || [[Gundor]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 420|420]] || Death of [[Haleth]]. [[Hareth]] born. [[Hador Lórindol|Hador]] dwells in [[Hithlum]]<br>
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| [[First Age 422|422]] || [[Forest of Brethil]] given to the [[House of Haleth]]<br>
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| [[First Age 423|423]] || The [[House of Hador]] is given the lands of [[Dor-lómin]] to dwell in<br>
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| [[First Age 424|424]] || [[Baragund]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 428|428]] || [[Belegund]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 432|432]] || [[Beren Erchamion]] born, Death of [[Boromir of Ladros|Boromir]]<br>
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| [[First Age 436|436]] || [[Galdor of Dor-lómin|Galdor]] weds [[Hareth]] <br>
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| [[First Age 441|441]] || [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] born, [[Handir]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 443|443]] || [[Morwen Eledhwen|Morwen]] born, [[Hunleth]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 444|444]] || [[Huor]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 447|447]] || [[Hundad]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 448|448]] || Death of [[Bregor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 450|450]] || [[Rían]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 451|451]] || Death of [[Haldan]]<br>
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| [[First Age 455|455]] || [[Morgoth]] breaks the [[Siege of Angband]], [[Dagor Bragollach]] ("Battle of Sudden Flame"). Deaths of [[Fingolfin]], [[Angrod]], [[Aegnor]], [[Hador Lórindol|Hador]], [[Gundor]], and [[Bregolas]], [[Fingon]] becomes [[High King of the Noldor]], [[Ereinion Gil-galad|Gil-galad]] sent to the [[Falas]], [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] and [[Huor]] enter [[Gondolin]]<br>
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| [[First Age 457|457]] || [[Sauron]] captures [[Minas Tirith (Beleriand)|Minas Tirith]], [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] and [[Huor]] depart [[Gondolin]]. [[Barahir son of Bregor|Barahir]] and his outlaws in [[Dorthonion]], [[Orcs]] defeated in the [[Forest of Brethil]], [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] and [[Huor]] leave [[Gondolin]]<br>
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| [[First Age 460|460]] || Deaths of [[Barahir son of Bregor|Barahir]], [[Belegund]], [[Baragund]], and all the outlaws save [[Beren Erchamion]]<br>
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| [[First Age 462|462]] || Death of [[Galdor of Dor-lómin|Galdor]]. [[Orcs]] invade [[Beleriand]]<br>
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| [[First Age 463|463]] || [[Easterlings]] swear false loyalty to [[Maedhros]]<br>
|-
| [[First Age 464|464]] || [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] born. [[Beren Erchamion|Beren]] leaves [[Dorthonion]], meets [[Lúthien Tinúviel|Lúthien]]<br>
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| [[First Age 465|465]] || [[Brandir the Lame|Brandir]] born. [[Quest for the Silmaril]]. Death of [[Finrod Felagund|Finrod]]<br>
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| [[First Age 466|466]] || [[Lalaith, daughter of Húrin|Lalaith]] born. [[Silmaril]] taken from [[Morgoth]]. First death of [[Beren Erchamion]]<br>
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| [[First Age 467|467]] || First death of [[Lúthien Tinúviel|Lúthien]]. Lúthien sings [[Beren Erchamion|Beren]] back from [[Mandos]]<br>
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| [[First Age 468|468]] || [[Hunthor]] born, [[Thingol]] refuses to join the [[Union of Maedhros]]<br>
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| [[First Age 469|469]] || Death of [[Lalaith, daughter of Húrin|Lalaith]]. [[Orcs]] driven from [[Beleriand]]. [[Beren Erchamion|Beren]] and [[Lúthien Tinúviel|Lúthien]] return to [[Middle-earth]]<br>
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| [[First Age 470|470]] || [[Dior Eluchíl|Dior]] born, [[Hardang]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 471|471]] || Death of [[Halmir]], [[Huor]] weds [[Rían]]<br>
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| [[First Age 472|472]] || [[Nírnaeth Arnoediad]] ("Battle of Unnumbered Tears"), [[Year of Lamentation]]. [[Tuor]] born. Deaths of [[Fingon]], [[Huor]], [[Glóredhel]], [[Azaghâl]], [[Haldir of the Haladin|Haldir]], [[Hundar]] and [[Rían]]. [[Turgon of Gondolin|Turgon]] becomes [[High King of the Noldor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 473|473]] || [[Nienor]] born, [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] sent to [[Doriath]]. Fall of the [[Falas]], [[Havens of Sirion]] constructed<br>
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| [[First Age 482|482]] || [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] and [[Beleg]] in [[Doriath]]<br>
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| [[First Age 484|484]] || Death of [[Saeros]], [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] leaves [[Doriath]]<br>
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| [[First Age 487|487]] || [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] an outlaw on [[Amon Rûdh]]<br>
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| [[First Age 488|488]] || [[Tuor]] enslaved<br>
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| [[First Age 489|489]] || [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] and [[Beleg]] on [[Amon Rûdh]], Death of [[Beleg]]<br>
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| [[First Age 490|490]] || [[Gwindor]] leads [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] to [[Nargothrond]], [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] becomes captain of [[Nargothrond]]<br>
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| [[First Age 491|491]] || [[Tuor]] escapes and becomes an outlaw<br>
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| [[First Age 494|494]] || [[Morwen Eledhwen|Morwen]] and [[Nienor]] flee to [[Doriath]]<br>
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| [[First Age 495|495]] || Battle of the [[Crossings of the Taeglin]], [[Battle of Tumhalad]], [[Tuor]] comes to [[Nevrast]]. [[Sack of Nargothrond]] by [[Glaurung]]. Deaths of [[Finduilas of Nargothrond|Finduilas]], [[Orodreth of Nargothrond|Orodreth]], [[Gwindor]], and [[Handir]]<br>
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| [[First Age 496|496]] || [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] comes to [[Brethil]], [[Tuor]] comes to [[Gondolin]], [[Nienor]] loses memory and is given the name [[Níniel]]<br>
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| [[First Age 497|497]] || [[Dior Eluchíl|Dior]] weds [[Nimloth of Doriath|Nimloth]]<br>
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| [[First Age 498|498]] || [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]] weds [[Níniel]]<br>
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| [[First Age 499|499]] || Deaths of [[Glaurung]], [[Brandir the Lame|Brandir]], [[Hunthor]], [[Nienor Níniel]] and [[Túrin Turambar|Túrin]]<br>
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| [[First Age 500|500]] || [[Eluréd]] and [[Elurín]] born. Release of [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]]. Death of [[Morwen Eledhwen|Morwen]]<br>
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| [[First Age 501|501]] || [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] comes to [[Doriath]], Deaths of [[Húrin Thalion|Húrin]] and [[Hardang]]<br>
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| [[First Age 502|502]] || [[Dwarves of Nogrod]] set the Silmaril in the [[Nauglamír]], death of [[Thingol]], [[Melian]] returns to [[Valinor]].<br>
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| [[First Age 503|503]] || [[Eärendil the Mariner|Eärendil]] born, [[Elwing]] born. [[Sack of Doriath]], [[Battle of Sarn Athrad]], Lúthien wears the [[Silmaril]]. [[Dior Eluchíl|Dior]] and his family come to [[Menegroth]]. Final deaths of [[Beren Erchamion|Beren]] and [[Lúthien Tinúviel|Lúthien]]. Dior receives the [[Nauglamír]] and [[Silmaril]]<br>
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| [[First Age 505|505]] || Demand made for the Silmaril
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| [[First Age 506|506]] || [[Second Kinslaying]] at [[Menegroth]]. Deaths of [[Dior Eluchíl|Dior]], [[Nimloth of Doriath|Nimloth]], [[Celegorm]], [[Curufin]], and [[Caranthir]]. [[Eluréd]] and [[Elurín]] are abandoned to die. [[Elwing]] comes to the [[Havens of Sirion]] with the [[Silmaril]]<br>
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| [[First Age 509|509]] || [[Maeglin]] captured and tortured<br>
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| [[First Age 510|510]] || [[Fall of Gondolin]]. Deaths of [[Turgon the Wise|Turgon]], [[Ecthelion of the Fountain|Ecthelion]], [[Glorfindel]], [[Maeglin]], and [[Gothmog (Lord of Balrogs)|Gothmog]]. [[Ereinion Gil-galad]] becomes [[High King of the Noldor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 511|511]] || [[Gondolin]] refugees arrive at the [[Havens of Sirion]]<br>
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| [[First Age 512|512]] || [[Maedhros]] learns a [[Silmaril]] is at the [[Havens of Sirion]], but forswears the [[Oath of Fëanor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 525|525]] || [[Eärendil the Mariner|Eärendil]] weds [[Elwing]], [[Tuor]] and [[Idril]] depart for [[Valinor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 532|532]] || [[Elrond]] and [[Elros Tar-Minyatur|Elros]] born<br>
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| [[First Age 534|534]] || [[Eärendil the Mariner|Eärendil]] searchs for [[Valinor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 538|538]] || [[Third Kinslaying]] at the [[Havens of Sirion]]. Death of [[Amrod]]. [[Elrond]] and [[Elros Tar-Minyatur|Elros]] are taken captive by [[Maglor]]. [[Elwing]] escapes with the [[Silmaril]] into the [[Belegaer|Sea]]. [[Ulmo]] gives her the form of a white bird and she reunites with [[Eärendil the Mariner|Eärendil]] aboard [[Vingilótë]] <br>
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| [[First Age 540|540]] || [[Morgoth]] controls all of [[Beleriand]]<br>
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| [[First Age 542|542]] || [[Eärendil the Mariner|Eärendil]] and [[Elwing]] come to [[Valinor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 543|543]] || [[Teleri]] build great ships for the [[Host of Valinor]]<br>
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| [[First Age 545|545]] || [[Host of Valinor]] lands in [[Beleriand]]<br>
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| [[First Age 587|587]] || Destruction of [[Beleriand]], death of [[Ancalagon]]. Death of [[Maedhros]]<br>
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| [[First Age 590|590]] || [[Morgoth]] thrust from [[Arda]]. [[Host of Valinor]] departs [[Middle-earth]]
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== The Second Age ==
== The [[Second Age]] ==
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:''See: [[Timeline/Second Age]]''
| colspan="2" style="background:gray; color:white; text-align:center" | '''Second Age'''
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| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Year'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
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| [[Second Age 1|1]] || Foundation of the [[Grey Havens]], and of [[Lindon]]
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| [[Second Age 30|30]] || [[Númenor]] is raised<br>
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| [[Second Age 32|32]] || [[Edain]] and a few [[Drúedain]] reach [[Númenor]], [[Elros Tar-Minyatur]] takes [[Sceptre of Númenor]], [[Nimloth of Númenor|Sapling]] of the [[Celeborn (White Tree)|White Tree]] planted in [[Armenelos]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 40|40]] || [[Dwarves]] of the [[Firebeards]] and [[Broadbeams]] clans migrate to [[Khazad-dûm]] from [[Blue Mountains]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 61|61]] || [[Vardamir Nólimon]] born<br>
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| [[Second Age 82|82]] || The emigration to [[Númenor]] ends<br>
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| [[Second Age 192|192]] || [[Tar-Amandil|Amandil]] born<br>
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| [[Second Age 350|350]] || [[Tar-Elendil|Elendil]] born<br>
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| [[Second Age 400|400]] || [[Celebrían]] born, [[Celebrimbor]] creates the second [[Elessar of Eärendil|Elessar]] for [[Galadriel]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 442|442]] || Death of [[Elros Tar-Minyatur]], [[Tar-Vardamir]] takes the [[Sceptre of Númenor]], Tar-Vardamir abdicates, [[Tar-Amandil]] takes the Sceptre<br>
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| [[Second Age 471|471]] || Death of [[Tar-Vardamir]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 500|500]] || [[Sauron]] stirs in the East, [[Ereinion Gil-galad]] perceives a new [[Shadow]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 521|521]] || [[Silmariën]] born<br>
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| [[Second Age 543|543]] || [[Tar-Meneldur|Meneldur]] born<br>
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| [[Second Age 590|590]] || [[Tar-Elendil]] takes Sceptre<br>
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| [[Second Age 600|600]] || [[Númenóreans]] first return to [[Middle-earth]] under [[Vëantur]], Meeting on the [[Tower Hills]] takes place<br>
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| [[Second Age 603|603]] || Death of [[Tar-Amandil]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 700|700]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] born, Eregion founded by [[Galadriel]] and [[Celeborn (Lord of Lórien)|Celeborn]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 725|725]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] makes first journey to [[Mithlond]] in [[Númerrámar]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 727|727]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns to [[Númenor]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 730|730]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s second journey to [[Mithlond]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 733|733]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns to [[Númenor]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 735|735]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s third journey to [[Mithlond]], carrying a [[mallorn]] seed <br>
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| [[Second Age 739|739]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns bearing gifts from [[Ereinion Gil-galad]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 740|740]] || [[Tar-Meneldur]] takes the Sceptre<br>
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| [[Second Age 750|750]] || [[Ost-in-Edhil]] constructed, [[Guild of Venturers]] formed by [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 771|771]] || [[Erendis]] born, [[Vinyalondë]] constructed, [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] perceives the growing [[Shadow]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 800|800]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] proclaimed King's Heir at 100 years-old, as is customary<br>
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| [[Second Age 806|806]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s seven year voyage<br>
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| [[Second Age 813|813]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns to [[Númenor]], Construction begun on [[Palarran]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 816|816]] || [[Palarran]] completed, [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s four year voyage<br>
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| [[Second Age 820|820]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns to [[Númenor]], [[Tar-Meneldur]] rescinds [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s authority<br>
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| [[Second Age 824|824]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s five year voyage<br>
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| [[Second Age 829|829]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns and immediately sets out upon his fourteen year voyage<br>
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| [[Second Age 843|843]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns to [[Númenor]], [[Tar-Meneldur]] restores authority<br>
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| [[Second Age 844|844]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] finds [[Erendis]] and asks for betrothal, but is denied<br>
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| [[Second Age 850|850]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] and [[Erendis]] sail to [[Andúnië]], [[Calmindon]] constructed<br>
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| [[Second Age 858|858]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] is betrothed to [[Erendis]]<br>
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| [[Second Age 861|861]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] and [[Erendis]] forswear wedding until his return<br>
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| [[Second Age 863|863]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s six year voyage<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 869|869]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns to [[Númenor]], First shadow appears on sailing to [[Middle-earth]], wedding of [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] and [[Erendis]] <br>
|-
| [[Second Age 871|871]] || A second Sapling of the [[Nimloth of Númenor|White Tree]] planted in [[Armenelos]] in [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s house<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 873|873]] || [[Tar-Ancalimë|Ancalimë]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 875|875]] || Construction begins on [[Hirilondë]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 877|877]] || [[Hirilondë]] completed, [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]'s second five year voyage<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 880|880]] || [[Tar-Ancalimë|Ancalimë]] learns her father is Lord [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 882|882]] || [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] returns. Seperation of [[Tar-Aldarion|Aldarion]] and [[Erendis]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 883|883]] || [[Tar-Aldarion]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 884|884]] || [[Tar-Aldarion]] returns to [[Mithlond]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 892|892]] || [[Tar-Ancalimë|Ancalimë]] proclaimed King's Heir and changes law of marriage<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 942|942]] || Death of [[Meneldur]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 985|985]] || Drowning of [[Erendis]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1000|1,000]] || [[Sauron]] begins construction on [[Barad-dûr]], [[Tar-Ancalimë|Ancalimë]] weds [[Hallacar]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1003|1,003]] || [[Tar-Anárion|Anárion]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1075|1,075]] || Queen [[Tar-Ancalimë]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1098|1,098]] || Death of [[Tar-Aldarion]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1174|1,174]] || [[Súrion]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1200|1,200]] || [[Ereinion Gil-galad]] turns away [[Annatar]], [[Númenóreans]] begin to construct permanent havens<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1280|1,280]] || [[Tar-Anárion]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1285|1,285]] || Death of [[Ancalimë]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1320|1320]] || [[Tar-Telperiën|Telperiën]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1350|1,350]] || [[Sauron]] incites [[Celebrimbor]] to revolt against [[Galadriel]] and [[Celeborn (Lord of Lórien)|Celeborn]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1394|1,394]] || [[Tar-Súrion]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1400|1,400]] || [[Galadriel]] and [[Celeborn (Lord of Lórien)|Celeborn]] come to [[Laurelindórenan]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1404|1,404]] || Death of [[Tar-Anárion]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1474|1,474]] || [[Minastir]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1500|1,500]] || The [[Rings of Power]] are constructed, [[Sauron]] departs [[Eregion]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1556|1,556]] || Queen [[Tar-Telperiën]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1574|1,574]] || Death of [[Tar-Súrion]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1590|1,590]] || The [[Three Rings]] are constructed<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1600|1,600]] || [[The One Ring]] is forged, [[Barad-dûr]] completed, [[Sauron]] openly proclaims himself, [[Pallando]] and [[Alatar]] come to [[Middle-earth]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1634|1,634]] || [[Tar-Ciryatan|Ciryatan]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1693|1,693]] || The [[Three Rings]] are hidden, [[War of the Elves and Sauron]] begins<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1695|1,695]] || [[Sauron]] invades [[Eriador]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1697|1,697]] || [[Sack of Eregion]], Death of [[Celebrimbor]], [[Rivendell]] founded, [[Dwarves]] assail [[Sauron]] from behind, [[Khazad-dûm]] closed<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1699|1,699]] || [[Sauron]] overruns [[Eriador]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1700|1,700]] || Defeat of [[Sauron]] by the [[Númenóreans]] under King's Heir [[Minastir]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1701|1,701]] || [[Sauron]] driven from [[Eriador]], First [[White Council]] held, [[Galadriel]] and [[Celeborn (Lord of Lórien)|Celeborn]] depart for [[Belfalas]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1731|1,731]] || Death of [[Tar-Telperiën]], [[Tar-Minastir]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1800|1,800]] || [[Tar-Atanamir|Atanamir]] born, [[Lond Daer|Lond Daer Enedh]] constructed<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1869|1,869]] || [[Tar-Ciryatan]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1873|1,873]] || Death of [[Tar-Minastir]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1900|1,900]] || First shadow falls on [[Númenor]] from greed of [[Tar-Ciryatan]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 1986|1,986]] || [[Tar-Ancalimon]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2029|2,029]] || [[Tar-Atanamir]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2032|2,032]] || Ban of the [[Valar]] is questioned, [[Eagles]] abandon [[Meneltarma]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2035|2,035]] || Death of [[Tar-Ciryatan]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2136|2,136]] || [[Tar-Telemmaitë|Telemmaitë]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2221|2,221]] || Death of [[Tar-Atanamir]], [[Tar-Ancalimon]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2251|2,251]] || [[Elves|Elven]] tongue is forsworn in [[Númenor]] by [[King's Men]], [[Nazgûl]] appear<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2277|2,277]] || [[Tar-Vanimeldë|Vanimeldë]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2280|2,280]] || [[Haven of Umbar]] founded<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2286|2,286]] || [[Herucalmo]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2350|2,350]] || [[Pelargir]] is built. It becomes the chief haven of the [[Faithful]] [[Númenoreans]]
|-
| [[Second Age 2386|2,386]] || Death of [[Tar-Ancalimon]], [[Tar-Telemmaitë]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2406|2,406]] || [[Tar-Alcarin|Alcarin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2526|2,526]] || Death of [[Tar-Telemmaitë]], Queen [[Tar-Vanimeldë]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2618|2,618]] || [[Ar-Abattârik|Ardamin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2637|2,637]] || Death of [[Tar-Vanimeldë]], [[Herucalmo]] as [[Tar-Anducal]] seizes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2657|2,657]] || Death of [[Tar-Anducal]], [[Tar-Alcarin]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2709|2,709]] || [[Adûnakhôr]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2737|2,737]] || Death of [[Tar-Alcarin]], [[Ar-Belzagar]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2798|2,798]] || [[Ar-Zimrathôn|Zimrathôn]] born, [[Sauron]] withdraws from the shores<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2825|2,825]] || Death of [[Ar-Belzagar]], Ardamin as [[Ar-Abattârik]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2876|2,876]] || [[Ar-Sakalthôr|Sakalthôr]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2899|2,899]] || Death of [[Ar-Abattârik]], [[Ar-Adûnakhôr]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2960|2,960]] || [[Ar-Gimilzôr|Gimilzôr]] born, [[Elves|Elven]] tongue abandoned in [[Númenor]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 2962|2,962]] || Death of [[Ar-Adûnakhôr]], [[Ar-Zimrathôn]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3033|3,033]] || Death of [[Ar-Zimrathôn]], [[Ar-Sakalthôr]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3035|3,035]] || [[Inziladûn]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3044|3,044]] || [[Gimilkhâd]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3102|3,102]] || Death of [[Ar-Sakalthôr]], [[Ar-Gimilzôr]] takes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3117|3,117]] || [[Tar-Míriel|Míriel]] born, [[Elves]] no longer permitted entrance to [[Númenor]], Elven tongue forbidden in [[Númenor]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3118|3,118]] || [[Ar-Pharazôn|Pharazôn]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3119|3,119]] || [[Elendil]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3177|3,177]] || Death of [[Ar-Gimilzôr]], [[Tar-Palantir]] takes Sceptre, [[Civil War in Númenor]], [[Prophecy of the White Tree]] given<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3209|3,209]] || [[Isildur]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3219|3,219]] || [[Anárion]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3243|3,243]] || Death of [[Gimilkhâd]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3255|3,255]] || Death of [[Tar-Palantir]], [[Ar-Pharazôn]] seizes Sceptre<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3261|3,261]] || [[Ar-Pharazôn]] lands at the [[Haven of Umbar]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3262|3,262]] || [[Sauron]] taken to [[Númenor]] as prisoner<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3299|3,299]] || [[Meneldil]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3310|3,310]] || The [[Great Armament]] begins construction, [[Amandil (Lord of Andúnië)|Amandil]] sails to [[Aman]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3319|3,319]] || [[Downfall of Númenor]], Deaths of [[Ar-Pharazôn]] and [[Tar-Míriel|Míriel]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3320|3,320]] || [[Arnor]] and [[Gondor]] founded<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3339|3,339]] || [[Aratan]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3379|3,379]] || [[Ciryon]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3399|3,399]] || [[Cemendur (King of Gondor)|Cemendur]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3429|3,429]] || [[Sauron]] takes [[Minas Ithil]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3430|3,430]] || [[Last Alliance of Elves and Men|Last Alliance]] formed, [[Valandil]] born<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3431|3,431]] || [[Last Alliance of Elves and Men|Last Alliance]] marches to [[Imladris]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3434|3,434]] || [[Battle of Dagorlad]], [[Siege of Barad-dûr]], deaths of [[Amdír]], [[Oropher]] and [[Malgalad]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3440|3.440]] || Death of [[Anárion]]<br>
|-
| [[Second Age 3441|3,441]] || Deaths of [[Ereinion Gil-galad]] and [[Elendil]], defeat of [[Sauron]]
|}


== The Third Age ==
== The [[Third Age]] ==
{| rules="all" style="border:1px solid darkgrey; border-collapse:collapse" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" width="100%"
:''See: [[Timeline/Third Age]]''
| colspan="3" style="background:gray; color:white; text-align:center" | '''Third Age'''
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| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Year'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''[[Shire Reckoning|S.R.]]'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
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| [[Third Age 1|1]] ||colspan="2"| [[Isildur]] builds the [[Tomb of Elendil]] on [[Amon Anwar]].{{fact}}<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2|2]] ||colspan="2"| [[Isildur]] plants a [[White Tree of Gondor#Second White Tree|Sapling]] of the [[White Tree of Gondor#First White Tree|White Tree]] in [[Minas Tirith (Gondor)|Minas Anor]].<br>'''Death of [[Isildur]] - and his sons [[Elendur (son of Isildur)|Elendur]], [[Aratan]] and [[Ciryon]] - in the [[Battle of the Gladden Fields]]. [[The One Ring]] is lost.'''<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3|3]] ||colspan="2"| [[Ohtar]] brings [[Shards of Narsil]] to [[Rivendell|Imladris]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 10|10]] ||colspan="2"| [[Valandil (King of Arnor)|Valandil]], now at the age of 21, becomes the third [[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 48|48]] ||colspan="2"| [[Eärendil (King of Gondor)|Eärendil]] of [[Gondor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 87|87]] ||colspan="2"| [[Eldacar (King of Arnor)]] of [[Arnor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 109|109]] ||colspan="2"| [[Elrond]] and [[Celebrían]] wed.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 130|130]] ||colspan="2"| [[Elladan]] and [[Elrohir]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 136|136]] ||colspan="2"| [[Anardil (King of Gondor)|Anardil]] of [[Gondor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 158|158]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Meneldil]]: [[Cemendur (King of Gondor)|Cemendur]] becomes the fourth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 185|185]] ||colspan="2"| [[Arantar]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 222|222]] ||colspan="2"| [[Ostoher]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 238|238]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Cemendur (King of Gondor)|Cemendur]]: [[Eärendil (King of Gondor)|Eärendil]] becomes the fifth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 241|241]] ||colspan="2"| [[Arwen Evenstar|Arwen Undómiel]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 249|249]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Valandil (King of Arnor)|]: [[Eldacar (King of Arnor)|Eldacar]] becomes the fourth [[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 280|280]] ||colspan="2"| [[Tarcil]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 310|310]] ||colspan="2"| [[Tarostar]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 324|324]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Eärendil (King of Gondor)|Eärendil]]: [[Anardil (King of Gondor)|Anardil]] becomes the sixth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 339|339]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Eldacar (King of Arnor)|Eldacar]]: [[Arantar]] becomes the fifth [[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 372|372]] ||colspan="2"| [[Tarondor (King of Arnor)|Tarondor]] of [[Arnor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 397|397]] ||colspan="2"| [[Turambar (King of Gondor)|Turambar]] of [[Gondor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 411|411]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Anardil (King of Gondor)|Anardil]]: [[Ostoher]] becomes the seventh [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 420|420]] ||colspan="2"| Ostoher rebuilds [[Minas Anor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 435|435]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Arantar]]: [[Tarcil]] becomes the sixth [[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 462|462]] ||colspan="2"| [[Valandur]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 480|480]] ||colspan="2"| [[Atanatar I]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 490|490]] ||colspan="2"| First invasion of [[Easterlings]].
|-
| [[Third Age 492|492]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Ostoher]]: [[Tarostar]] ([[Rómendacil I]]) becomes the eighth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 500|500]] ||colspan="2"| [[Rómendacil I]] defeats the Easterlings.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 515|515]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Tarcil]]: [[Tarondor (King of Arnor)|Tarondor]] becomes the seventh [[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 541|541]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Tarostar]] ([[Rómendacil I]]): [[Turambar (King of Gondor)|Turambar]] becomes the ninth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 552|552]] ||colspan="2"| [[Elendur (King of Arnor)|Elendur]] of [[Arnor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 570|570]] ||colspan="2"| [[Siriondil (King of Gondor)|Siriondil]] of [[Gondor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 602|602]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Tarondor (King of Arnor)|Tarondor]]: [[Valandur]] becomes the eighth [[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 640|640]] ||colspan="2"| [[Eärendur (King of Arnor)|Eärendur]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 652|652]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Valandur]]: [[Elendur (King of Arnor)|Elendur]] becomes the ninth[[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 654|654]] ||colspan="2"| [[Tarannon Falastur|Tarannon]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 667|667]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Turambar (King of Gondor)|Turambar]]: [[Atanatar I]] becomes the tenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 726|726]] ||colspan="2"| [[Amlaith|Amlaith of Fornost]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 736|736]] ||colspan="2"| [[Eärnil I]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 748|748]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Atanatar I]]: [[Siriondil (King of Gondor)|Siriondil]] becomes the eleventh [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 777|777]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Elendur (King of Arnor)|Elendur]]: [[Eärendur (King of Arnor)|Eärendur]] becomes the tenth, and last, [[Kings of Arnor|King]] of [[Arnor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 811|811]] ||colspan="2"| [[Beleg (King of Arthedain)|Beleg]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 820|820]] ||colspan="2"| [[Ciryandil]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 830|830]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Siriondil (King of Gondor)|Siriondil]]: [[Tarannon Falastur]] becomes the twelfth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]], beginning the line of [[Ship-kings]].
|-
| [[Third Age 861|861]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Eärendur (King of Arnor)|Eärendur]] of [[Arnor]]: '''[[Arnor#Decline_and_Breakup|Division of Arnor]] into [[Arthedain]], [[Rhudaur]], and [[Cardolan]]'''; [[Eärendur (King of Arnor)|Eärendur]]'s eldest son, [[Amlaith]] of [[Fornost]], becomes the first [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] of [[Arthedain]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 895|895]] ||colspan="2"| [[Mallor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 899|899]] ||colspan="2"| [[Ciryaher]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 913|913]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Tarannon Falastur]]: [[Eärnil I]] becomes the thirteenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 933|933]] ||colspan="2"| [[Haven of Umbar]] seized by [[Eärnil I]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 936|936]] ||colspan="2"| Drowning of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Eärnil I]]: [[Ciryandil]] becomes the fourteenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 946|946]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] [[Amlaith]]: [[Beleg (King of Arthedain)|Beleg]] becomes the second [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] of [[Arthedain]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 977|977]] ||colspan="2"| [[Atanatar II Alcarin]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 979|979]] ||colspan="2"| [[Celepharn]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1000|1,000]] ||colspan="2"| About this time the [[Istari]] first appear in [[Middle-earth]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1015|1,015]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Ciryandil]]: [[Ciryaher]] becomes the fifteenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1029|1,029]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] [[Beleg (King of Arthedain)|Beleg]]: [[Mallor]] becomes the third [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] of [[Arthedain]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1049|1,049]] ||colspan="2"| [[Narmacil I]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1050|1,050]] ||colspan="2"| [[Hyarmendacil I]] conquers [[Harad]]. [[Gondor]] reaches the height of its power.<br/>About this time a shadow falls on [[Greenwood the Great|Greenwood]], and men begin to call it [[Mirkwood]].<br/>The [[Periannath]] are first mentioned in records with the coming of the [[Harfoots]] to [[Eriador]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1058|1,058]] ||colspan="2"| [[Calmacil (King of Gondor)|Calmacil]] of [[Gondor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1062|1,062]] ||colspan="2"| [[Celebrindor]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1100|1,100]] ||colspan="2"| [[The Wise]] (the [[Wizards|Istari]] and chief [[Eldar]]) discover that an evil power has made a stronghold at [[Dol Guldur]]. It is thought to be one of the [[Nazgûl]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1110|1,110]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] [[Mallor]]: [[Celepharn]] becomes the fourth [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] of [[Arthedain]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1126|1,126]] ||colspan="2"| [[Minalcar]] born ([[Rómendacil II]]).<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1144|1,144]] ||colspan="2"| [[Malvegil]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1149|1,149]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Hyarmendacil I]]: [[Atanatar II Alcarin]] becomes the sixteenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1150|1,150]] ||colspan="2"| About this time, the [[Fallohides]] enter [[Eriador]], and the [[Stoors]] come over the [[Caradhras#The Redhorn Gate|Redhorn Pass]] and move to the [[Angle of Eriador|Angle]], or to [[Dunland]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1191|1,191]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] [[Celepharn]]: [[Celebrindor]] becomes the fifth [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] of [[Arthedain]].<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1194|1,194]] ||colspan="2"| [[Valacar]] born.<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 1226|1,226]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Atanatar II Alcarin]]: [[Narmacil I]] becomes the seventeenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>[[Argeleb I]] born.
|-
| [[Third Age 1240|1,240]] ||colspan="2"| [[Minalcar]] ([[Rómendacil II]]) made [[Regent of Gondor]] by his uncle [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Narmacil II]].
|-
| [[Third Age 1248|1,248]] ||colspan="2"| [[Minalcar]] defeats a large army of [[Easterlings]]. He takes the name ''[[Rómendacil]]''.<br/>About this time, construction on the [[Argonath]] begins.
|-
| [[Third Age 1250|1,250]] ||colspan="2"| [[Minalcar]] ([[Rómendacil II]]) sends his son, [[Valacar]], as an ambassador to the self-styled [[King of Rhovanion|King]] of [[Rhovanion (Realm)|Rhovanion]], [[Vidugavia]], prince of the [[Northmen]], in order to better understand their customs.
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| [[Third Age 1254|1,254]] ||colspan="2"| [[Valacar]] weds [[Vidumavi]], daughter of King [[Vidugavia]] of [[Rhovanion (Realm)|Rhovanion]]{{fact}}<br>
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| [[Third Age 1255|1,255]] ||colspan="2"| [[Vinitharya]] ([[Eldacar (King of Gondor)|Eldacar]]) born.<br>
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| [[Third Age 1259|1,259]] ||colspan="2"| [[Castamir]] born.<br>
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| [[Third Age 1260|1,260]] ||colspan="2"| [[Valacar]] recalled from [[Rhovanion (Realm)|Rhovanion]] to return to [[Gondor]].<br>
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| [[Third Age 1272|1,272]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] [[Celebrindor]]: [[Malvegil]] becomes the sixth [[Kings of Arthedain|King]] of [[Arthedain]].<br>
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| [[Third Age 1294|1,294]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Narmacil I]]: [[Calmacil (King of Gondor)|Calmacil]] becomes the eighteenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<br>
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| [[Third Age 1300|1,300]] ||colspan="2"| The [[Nazgûl]] reappear, the [[Witch-king of Angmar|Witch-king]] founds the [[Angmar|Kingdom of Angmar]]. Orcs increase in the [[Misty Mountains]] and attack the Dwarves. [[Hobbits]] move westward; some settling in [[Bree]].
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| [[Third Age 1304|1,304]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Calmacil (King of Gondor)|Calmacil]]: [[Rómendacil II]] becomes the nineteenth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]]. He breaks the [[Tradition of Isildur]].{{fact}}<br>
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| [[Third Age 1309|1,309]] ||colspan="2"| [[Arveleg I]] born.<br>
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| [[Third Age 1330|1,330]] ||colspan="2"| [[Aldamir]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1344|1,344]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Galadwen]] ([[Vidumavi]])<br>
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| [[Third Age 1349|1,349]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Malvegil]], [[Argeleb I]] becomes [[King of Arnor]], <br>
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| [[Third Age 1356|1,356]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Argeleb I]], [[Arveleg I]] becomes [[King of Arnor]], Some [[Stoors]] return to the [[Gladden Fields]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1366|1,366]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Rómendacil II]], [[Valacar]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1391|1,391]] ||colspan="2"| [[Araphor]] born, [[Vinyarion]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1409|1,409]] ||colspan="2"| The [[Witch-king of Angmar|Witch-king]] invades [[Arnor]], Death of [[Arveleg I]]. [[Araphor]] becomes [[King of Arnor]], Destruction of [[Amon Sûl]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1432|1,432]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Valacar]], [[Eldacar (King of Gondor)|Eldacar]] ([[Vinitharya]]) becomes [[King of Gondor]]. [[Kin-Strife]] begins in [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1437|1,437]] ||colspan="2"| [[Eldacar (King of Gondor)|Eldacar]] deposed by [[Castamir]]. [[Osgiliath-stone]] lost in [[Anduin]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1446|1,446]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Ornendil]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1447|1,447]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Castamir]]. [[Eldacar (King of Gondor)|Eldacar]] regains kingship of [[Gondor]].  [[Battle of Erui]], Siege of [[Pelargir]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1448|1,448]] ||colspan="2"| Rebels of [[Castamir]] seize the Haven of [[Umbar]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1454|1,454]] ||colspan="2"| [[Minardil]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1473|1,473]] ||colspan="2"| [[Argeleb II]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1490|1,490]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Eldacar (King of Gondor)|Eldacar]]. [[Aldamir]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1516|1,516]] ||colspan="2"| [[Telemnar]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1540|1,540]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Aldamir]]. [[Vinyarion]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1551|1,551]] ||colspan="2"| [[Vinyarion]] assumes name of [[Hyarmendacil II]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1553|1,553]] ||colspan="2"| [[Arvegil]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1577|1,577]] ||colspan="2"| [[Tarondor (King of Gondor)|Tarondor]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1589|1,589]] ||colspan="2"| Death of [[Araphor]], [[Argeleb II]] becomes [[King of Arnor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1601|1,601]] || 1 || Creation of the [[Shire]]; the count of years in [[Shire Reckoning]] begins with year 1.<br>
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| [[Third Age 1621|1,621]] || 21|| Death of [[Hyarmendacil II]]. [[Minardil]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1630|1,630]] || 30 || [[Stoors]] from [[Dunland]] settle in the [[Shire]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1632|1,632]] || 32 || [[Telumehtar Umbardacil|Telumehtar]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1633|1,633]] || 33 || [[Arveleg II]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1634|1,634]] || 34 || Death of [[Minardil]]. [[Telemnar]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1635|1,635]] || 35 || [[Great Plague]] hits [[Rhovanion]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1636|1,636]] || 36 || Death of [[Telemnar]], The [[White Tree of Gondor#Second White Tree|White Tree]] withers and dies, [[Barrow-wights]] inhabit [[Tyrn Gorthad]], [[Tarondor (King of Gondor)|Tarondor]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1640|1,640]] || 40 || Capitol is moved to [[Minas Anor]], [[Osgiliath]] in ruins, [[Mordor]] left unguarded, [[White Tree of Gondor#Third White Tree|Seedling of the White Tree]] is planted in [[Minas Anor]] <br>
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| [[Third Age 1670|1,670]] || 70 || Death of [[Argeleb II]]. [[Arvegil]] becomes [[King of Arnor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1684|1,684]] || 84 || [[Narmacil II]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1711|1,711]] || 111 || [[Araval]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1731|1,731]] || 131 || [[Durin VI]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1736|1,736]] || 136 || [[Calimehtar]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1743|1,743]] || 143 || Death of [[Arvegil]]. [[Arveleg II]] becomes [[King of Arnor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1770|1,770]] || 170 || [[Marhari]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1787|1,787]] || 187 || [[Ondoher]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1789|1,789]] || 189 || [[Araphant]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1798|1,798]] || 198 || Death of [[Tarondor (King of Gondor)|Tarondor]]. [[Telumehtar Umbardacil|Telumehtar]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1810|1,810]] || 210 || [[Telumehtar Umbardacil|Telumehtar]] conquers the [[Haven of Umbar]] and takes the name Umbardacil<br>
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| [[Third Age 1812|1,812]] || 212 || [[Marhwini]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1813|1,813]] || 213 || Death of [[Arveleg II]], [[Araval]] becomes [[King of Arnor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1832|1,832]] || 232 || [[Náin I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1850|1,850]] || 250 || Death of [[Telumehtar]]. [[Narmacil II]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1851|1,851]] || 251 || [[Angmar]] temporarily defeated, Easterlings attack [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1856|1,856]] || 256 || Deaths of [[Narmacil II]] and [[Marhari]] in the [[Battle of the Plains]], loss of eastern provinces of [[Gondor]]. [[Calimehtar]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1857|1,857]] || 257 || [[Marhwini]] leads [[Northmen]] refugees out of [[Rhovanion (Realm)|Rhovanion]] to the [[Vales of Anduin]] where they become the [[Éothéod]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1864|1,864]] || 264 || [[Arvedui]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1865|1,865]] || 265 || [[Forthwini]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1879|1,879]] || 279 || [[Pelendur]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1883|1,883]] || 283 || [[Eärnil II]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1891|1,891]] || 291 || Death of [[Araval]], [[Araphant]] becomes [[King of Arnor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1896|1,896]] || 296 || [[Fíriel]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1899|1,899]] || 299 || Peace on [[Gondor]]'s eastern front as the [[Easterlings]] are defeated<br>
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| [[Third Age 1900|1,900]] || 300 || [[Calimehtar]] buils the [[White Tower]] in [[Minas Anor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1905|1,905]] || 305 || Death of [[Marhwini]], [[Forthwini]] becomes [[Lord of the Éothéod]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1919|1,919]] || 319 || [[Vorondil]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1928|1,928]] || 328 || [[Eärnur]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1934|1,934]] || 334 || [[Thráin I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1936|1,936]] || 336 || Death of [[Calimehtar]]. [[Ondoher]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1938|1,938]] || 338 || [[Aranarth]] born, [[Vorondil]] creates the [[Horn of Araw]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1940|1,940]] || 340 || [[Frumgar]] born. [[Gondor]] and [[Arnor]] form an alliance, [[Arvedui]] weds [[Fíriel]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1944|1,944]] || 344 || [[Wainriders|Wainrider]] attacks resume on [[Gondor]]'s eastern front, Deaths of [[Ondoher]], [[Artamir]], [[Faramir (son of Ondoher)|Faramir]] and [[Minohtar]]. [[Pelendur]] becomes interregnum Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]], [[Arvedui]] makes claim on sceptre of [[Gondor]] but is rejected
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| [[Third Age 1945|1,945]] || 345 || [[Eärnil|Eärnil II]] is chosen [[King of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1950|1,950]] || 350 || [[Imrazôr]] born, Death of [[Forthwini]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1960|1,960]] || 360 || [[Mardil Voronwë]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1964|1,964]] || 364 || Death of [[Araphant]]. [[Arvedui]] becomes [[King of Arnor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1967|1,967]] || 367 || [[Fram]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 1974|1,974]] || 374 || Destruction of the [[Arnor|Kingdom of Arnor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1975|1,975]] || 375 || Drowning of [[Arvedui]] with two ''[[palantiri]]''. [[Angmar]] destroyed. [[Frumgar]] becomes [[Lord of the Éothéod]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1976|1,976]] || 376 || [[Aranarth]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1977|1,977]] || 377 || [[Frumgar]] drives remnant of [[Angmar]] army from the northern vales of [[Anduin]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1979|1,979]] || 379 || [[Bucca of the Marish]] becomes first [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1980|1,980]] || 380 || [[Nazgûl]] gather in [[Mordor]], [[Balrogs|Balrog]] awakes in [[Khazad-dûm]]. Death of [[Durin VI]], [[Náin I]] becomes [[King of Durin's folk]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1981|1,981]] || 381 || Death of [[Náin I]]. [[Dwarves]] flee [[Moria]], Deaths of [[Amroth]] and [[Nimrodel]], [[Silvan Elves]] flee south, [[Galadriel]] and [[Celeborn (Lord of Lórien)|Celeborn]] return to [[Laurelindórenan]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 1998|1,998]] || 398 || Death of [[Pelendur]]. Stewardship of [[Gondor]] becomes hereditary<br>
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| [[Third Age 1999|1,999]] || 399 || [[Eradan]] born, [[Erebor]] founded, [[Arkenstone]] discovered<br>
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| [[Third Age 2000|2,000]] || 400 || [[Thráin I]] abandons [[Erebor]] for the [[Ered Mithrin]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2001|2,001]] || 401 || Death of [[Frumgar]], [[Fram]] becomes [[Lord of the Éothéod]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2002|2,002]] || 402 || Capture of [[Minas Ithil]] and it's ''[[palantir]]'', [[Minas Anor]] renamed [[Minas Tirith (Gondor)|Minas Tirith]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2004|2,004]] || 404 || [[Galador]] and [[Gilmith]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2012|2,012]] || 412 || [[Arahael]] born, Death of [[Fram]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2029|2,029]] || 429 || Death of [[Vorondil]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2035|2,035]] || 435 || [[Thorin I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2037|2,037]] || 437 || [[Herion]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2043|2,043]] || 443 || Death of [[Eärnil II]], [[Eärnur]] becomes [[King of Gondor]]. The [[Witch-king of Angmar|Witch-king]] issues a challenge to [[Eärnur]].<br>
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| [[Third Age 2050|2,050]] || 450 || Second challenge issued to [[Eärnur]]. Death of [[Eärnur]]. [[Mardil]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2060|2,060]] || 460 || [[The Wise]] fear [[Sauron]] is active in [[Dol Guldur]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2063|2,063]] || 463 || [[Sauron]] flees [[Dol Guldur]], The [[Watchful Peace]] begins<br>
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| [[Third Age 2074|2,074]] || 474 || [[Belegorn]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2076|2,076]] || 476 || Death of [[Imrazôr]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2080|2,080]] || 480 || Death of [[Mardil Voronwë]], [[Eradan]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2084|2,084]] || 480 || [[Aranuir]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2106|2,106]] || 506 || Death of [[Aranarth]], [[Arahael]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2116|2,116]] || 516 || Death of [[Eradan]], [[Herion]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2124|2,124]] || 524 || [[Húrin I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2129|2,129]] || 529 || Death of [[Galador]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2136|2,136]] || 536 || [[Glóin]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2148|2,148]] || 548 || Death of [[Herion]], [[Belegorn]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2156|2,156]] || 556 || [[Aravir]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2165|2,165]] || 565 || [[Túrin I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2177|2,177]] || 577 || Death of [[Arahael]], [[Aranuir]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2190|2,190]] || 590 || Death of [[Thráin I]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2204|2,204]] || 604 || Death of [[Belegorn]], [[Húrin I]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2210|2,210]] || 610 || [[Thorin I]] goes to the [[Grey Mountains]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2227|2,227]] || 627 || [[Aragorn I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2238|2,238]] || 638 || [[Óin]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2244|2,244]] || 644 || Death of [[Húrin I]]. [[Túrin I]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2245|2,245]] || 645 || [[Hador]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2247|2,247]] || 647 || Death of [[Aranuir]], [[Aravir]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2278|2,278]] || 378 || Death of [[Túrin I]], [[Hador]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2289|2,289]] || 689 || Death of [[Thorin I]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2290|2,290]] || 690 || [[Barahir]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2296|2,296]] || 696 || [[Araglas]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2319|2,319]] || 719 || Death of [[Aravir]], [[Aragorn I]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2327|2,327]] || 727 || Death of [[Aragorn I]], [[Araglas]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2328|2,328]] || 728 || [[Dior of Gondor|Dior]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2338|2,338]] || 738 || [[Náin II]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2340|2,340]] || 740 || [[Buckland]] is settled, [[Brandy Hall]] constructed<br>
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| [[Third Age 2365|2,365]] || 765 || [[Arahad I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2375|2,375]] || 775 || [[Denethor I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2385|2,385]] || 785 || Death of [[Glóin]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2395|2,395]] || 795 || Death of [[Hador]], [[Barahir son of Hador|Barahir]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2410|2,410]] || 810 || [[Boromir (Steward of Gondor)|Boromir]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2412|2,412]] || 812 || Death of [[Barahir son of Hador|Barahir]], [[Dior of Gondor|Dior]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2431|2,431]] || 831 || [[Aragost]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2435|2,435]] || 835 || Death of [[Dior of Gondor|Dior]]. [[Denethor I]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2440|2,440]] || 840 || [[Dáin I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2449|2,449]] || 849 || [[Cirion]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2450|2,450]] || 850 || [[Borin]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2455|2,455]] || 855 || Death of [[Araglas]]. [[Arahad I]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2459|2,459]] || 859 || [[Léod]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2460|2,460]] || 860 || [[Sauron]] returns to [[Dol Guldur]], The [[Watchful Peace]] ends<br>
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| [[Third Age 2463|2,463]] || 864 || Formation of the [[White Council]], The [[One Ring]] discovered by [[Déagol]] who is slain by [[Sméagol]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2470|2,470]] || 870 || [[Sméagol]] hides in [[Goblin-town]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2475|2,475]] || 875 || [[Boromir (Steward of Gondor)|Boromir]] defends [[Osgiliath]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2477|2,477]] || 877 || Death of [[Denethor I]], [[Boromir (Steward of Gondor)|Boromir]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2480|2,480]] || 880 || [[Hallas]] born, [[Orcs]] make secret strongholds in the [[Misty Mountains]]. [[Sauron]] sends [[Orcs]] to [[Moria]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2485|2,485]] || 885 || [[Eorl]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2488|2,488]] || 888 || Death of [[Óin]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2489|2,489]] || 889 || Death of [[Boromir (Steward of Gondor)|Boromir]]. [[Cirion]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of Gondor<br>
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| [[Third Age 2497|2,497]] || 897 || [[Aravorn]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2501|2,501]] || 901 || Death of [[Léod]] whilst trying to tame the horse [[Felaróf]]. [[Eorl]] becomes [[Lord of the Éothéod]] at age sixteen and tames Felaróf, first of the [[Mearas]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2509|2,509]] || 909 || [[Celebrían]] poisoned by an [[Orcs|Orc]] wound<br>
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| [[Third Age 2510|2,510]] || 970 || [[Celebrían]] sails over Sea. [[Battle of the Field of Celebrant]], [[Oath of Eorl|Oaths]] of Cirion and Eorl. [[Calenardhon]] ceded to [[Éothéod]], [[Eorl]] becomes the first [[King of Rohan]]. [[Cirion]] moves the [[Tomb of Elendil]] to [[Minas Tirith (Gondor)|Minas Tirith]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2511|2,511]] || 911 || Construction begins on the [[Beacon Towers]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2512|2,512]] || 912 || [[Brego]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2515|2,515]] || 915 || [[Húrin II]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2523|2,523]] || 923 || Death of [[Arahad I]], [[Aragost]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2542|2,542]] || 942 || [[Thrór]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2544|2,544]] || 944 || [[Aldor]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2545|2,545]] || 945 || Death of [[Eorl]], [[Brego]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]], [[Belecthor I]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2546|2,546]] || 946 || [[Brego]] drives the [[Easterlings]] from the Wold<br>
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| [[Third Age 2552|2,552]] || 952 || [[Frór]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2560|2,560]] || 960 || [[Farin]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2563|2,563]] || 963 || [[Arahad II]] born, [[Grór]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2567|2,567]] || 967 || Death of [[Cirion]], [[Hallas]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2569|2,569]] || 969 || [[Brego]] completes [[Meduseld]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2570|2,570]] || 970 || [[Baldor]] enters the [[Paths of the Dead]], Death of [[Brego]], [[Aldor]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]], [[Fréa]] born, [[Dragons]] reappear in [[Ered Mithrin]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2576|2,576]] || 976 || [[Orodreth of Gondor|Orodreth]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2585|2,585]] || 985 || Death of [[Náin II]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2588|2,588]] || 988 || Death of [[Aragost]], [[Aravorn]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2589|2,589]] || 989 || Deaths of [[Dáin I]] and [[Frór]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2590|2,590]] || 990 || [[Thrór]] returns to [[Erebor]] and becomes [[King under the Mountain]], [[Grór]] goes to the [[Iron Hills]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2594|2,594]] || 994 || [[Fréawine]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2600|2,600]] || 1000 || [[Ecthelion I]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2605|2,605]] || 1005 || Death of [[Hallas]], [[Húrin II]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2619|2,619]] || 1019 || [[Goldwine]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2620|2,620]] || 1020 || [[Isengrim Took II]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2626|2,626]] || 1026 || [[Egalmoth (Steward of Gondor)|Egalmoth]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2628|2,628]] || 1028 || [[Arassuil]] born, Death of [[Húrin II]], [[Belecthor I]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2644|2,644]] || 1044 || [[Thráin II]] born, [[Déor]] born<br>
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| [[Third Age 2645|2,645]] || 1045 || Death of [[Aldor]], [[Fréa]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2654|2,654]] || 1054 || Death of [[Aravorn]], [[Arahad II]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 2655|2,655]] || 1055 || Death of [[Belecthor I]], [[Orodreth of Gondor|Orodreth]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]], [[Beren (Steward of Gondor)|Beren]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2659|2,659]] || 1059 || Death of [[Fréa]], [[Fréawine]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2662|2,662]] || 1062 || [[Fundin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2665|2,665]] || 1065 || [[Náin son of Grór|Náin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2666|2,666]] || 1066 || [[Isumbras Took III]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2668|2,668]] || 1068 || [[Gram]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2670|2,670]] || 1070 || [[Tobold Hornblower]] plants [[Pipe-weed]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2671|2,671]] || 1071 || [[Gróin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2680|2,680]] || 1080 || Death of [[Fréawine]], [[Goldwine]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2683|2,683]] || 1083 || Great [[Smials]] constructed<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2685|2,685]] || 1085 || Death of [[Orodreth of Gondor|Orodreth]], [[Ecthelion I]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2691|2,691]] || 1091 || [[Helm Hammerhand|Helm]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2693|2,693]] || 1093 || [[Arathorn I]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2698|2,698]] || 1098 || [[Ecthelion I]] rebuilds the [[White Tower]] in [[Minas Tirith (Gondor)|Minas Tirith]], Death of [[Ecthelion I]], [[Egalmoth (Steward of Gondor)|Egalmoth]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2699|2,699]] || 1099 || Death of [[Goldwine]], Déor takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2700|2,700]] || 1100 || [[Beregond (Steward of Gondor)|Beregond]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2701|2,701]] || 1101 || [[Ferumbras Took II]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2704|2,704]] || 1104 || [[Bandobras Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2710|2,710]] || 1110 || [[Dunlendings]] capture [[Isengard]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2711|2,711]] || 1111 || Death of [[Borin]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2718|2,718]] || 1118 || Death of [[Déor]], [[Gram]] becomes [[King of Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2719|2,719]] || 1119 || Death of [[Arahad II]], [[Arassuil]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2722|2,722]] || 1122 || Death of [[Isengrim Took II]], [[Isumbras Took III]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2726|2,726]] || 1126 || [[Fréaláf]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2731|2,731]] || 1131 || [[Gundolpho Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2734|2,734]] || 1134 || [[Gormadoc Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2740|2,740]] || 1140 || [[Orcs]] invade [[Eriador]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2741|2,741]] || 1141 || Death of [[Gram]], [[Helm Hammerhand|Helm]] becomes [[King of Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2743|2,743]] || 1143 || Death of [[Egalmoth (Steward of Gondor)|Egalmoth]], [[Beren (Steward of Gondor)|Beren]] becomes [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2745|2,745]] || 1145 || [[Orcs]] invade [[Eriador]], [[Fortinbras Took I]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2746|2,746]] || 1146 || [[Thorin II Oakenshield]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2747|2,747]] || 1147 || [[Battle of Greenfields]], Death of [[Golfimbul]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2748|2,748]] || 1148 || [[Orcs]] driven from [[Eriador]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2751|2,751]] || 1151 || [[Frerin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2752|2,752]] || 1152 || [[Belecthor II]] born, [[Brytta Léofa|Brytta]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2754|2,754]] || 1154 || Death of [[Freca]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2757|2,757]] || 1157 || [[Argonui]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2758|2,758]] || 1158 || [[Haven of Umbar]] attacks [[Gondor]], [[Easterlings]] and [[Dunlendings]] invade [[Rohan]], [[Edoras]] siezed, [[Gandalf]] aids the [[Shire]], [[Long Winter]] begins, Deaths of [[Haleth son of Helm|Haleth]] and [[Háma son of Helm|Háma]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2759|2,759]] || 1159 || [[Saruman]] gains the keys to [[Orthanc]], [[Edoras]] recaptured, End of [[Long Winter]], Death of [[Isumbras Took III]], [[Ferumbras Took II]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]], Death of [[Helm Hammerhand]], [[Fréaláf Hildeson]] (son of [[Hild]], sister of [[Helm Hammerhand|Helm]]) takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2760|2,760]] || 1160 || [[Dís]] born, [[Hamfast Gamwich]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2763|2,763]] || 1163 || Death of [[Beren (Steward of Gondor)|Beren]], [[Beregond (Steward of Gondor)|Beregond]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]], [[Balin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2767|2,767]] || 1167 || [[Dáin II Ironfoot]] born, [[Balbo Baggins]] born, [[Bosco Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2769|2,769]] || 1169 || [[Basso Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2770|2,770]] || 1170 || Destruction of [[Dale]], [[Smaug]] takes [[Erebor]], [[Briffo Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2772|2,772]] || 1172 || [[Dwalin]] born, [[Berylla Boffin]] ([[Baggins Family|Baggins]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2774|2,774]] || 1174 || [[Óin]] born, [[Gundahar Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2775|2,775]] || 1175 || [[Madoc Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2778|2,778]] || 1178 || [[Rudolph Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2779|2,779]] || 1179 || [[Sadoc Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2780|2,780]] || 1180 || [[Walda]] born, [[Gundahad Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2782|2,782]] || 1182 || [[Thorondir]] born, [[Marroc Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2783|2,783]] || 1183 || [[Glóin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2784|2,784]] || 1184 || Death of [[Arassuil]], [[Arathorn I]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2789|2,789]] || 1189 || [[Thrór]] departs with [[Nár]] <br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2790|2,790]] || 1190 || Death of [[Thrór]], [[Dwarves]] prepare for war, [[Gerontius Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2793|2,793]] || 1193 || [[War of the Dwarves and Orcs]] begins<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2798|2,798]] || 1198 || Death of [[Fréaláf Hildeson]], [[Brytta Léofa|Brytta]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2799|2,799]] || 1199 || [[Battle of Nanduhirion]], Deaths of [[Azog]], [[Náin son of Grór|Náin]], [[Frerin]] and [[Fundin]], War of the Dwarves and Orcs ends<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2800|2,800]] || 1200 || [[Orcs]] invade [[Rohan]], [[Wiseman Gamwich]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2801|2,801]] || 1201 || Death of [[Ferumbras Took II]], [[Fortinbras Took I]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2802|2,802]] || 1202 || [[Thráin II]] and [[Thorin II Oakenshield]] come to [[Ered Luin]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2803|2,803]] || 1203 || Death of [[Farin]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2804|2,804]] || 1204 || [[Folca]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2805|2,805]] || 1205 || Death of [[Grór]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2806|2,806]] || 1206 || Death of [[Bandobras Took]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2807|2,807]] || 1207 || [[Mungo Baggins]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2810|2,810]] || 1208 || [[Fastolph Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2811|2,811]] ||  1211 || Death of [[Beregond (Steward of Gondor)|Beregond]], [[Belecthor II]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2812|2,812]] ||  1212 || [[Pansy Baggins]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born, [[Otto Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2815|2,815]] ||  1215 || [[Túrin II]] born, [[Adalgar Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2816|2,816]] ||  1216 || [[Ponto Baggins]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2817|2,817]] ||  1217 || [[Marmadoc Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2818|2,818]] ||  1218 || [[Adaldrida Bolger]] ([[Brandybuck Family|Brandybuck]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2820|2,820]] ||  1220 || [[Arador]] born, [[Largo Baggins]] born, [[Cottar]] (sire of the [[Cotton Family|Cottons]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2822|2,822]] ||  1222 || [[Lily Baggins]] ([[Goodbody Family|Goodbody]]) born, [[Gundabald Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2826|2,826]] ||  1226 || [[Salvia Brandybuck]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2827|2,827]] ||  1227 || [[Aglahad]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2830|2,830]] ||  1230 || [[Folcwine]] born, Death of [[Gundolpho Bolger]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2832|2,832]] ||  1232 || [[Isengrim Took III]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2836|2,836]] ||  1236 || Death of [[Gormadoc Brandybuck]], [[Madoc Brandybuck]] becomes [[Master of Buckland]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2838|2,838]] ||  1238 || [[Isumbras Took IV]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2840|2,840]] ||  1240 || [[Hildigrim Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2841|2,841]] ||  1241 || [[Thráin II]] begins wanderings [[Balin]] and [[Dwalin]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2842|2,842]] ||  1242 || [[Isembold Took]] born, Death of [[Brytta Léofa|Brytta]], [[Walda]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2844|2,844]] ||  1244 || [[Hildifons Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2845|2,845]] ||  1245 || [[Thráin II]] captured and [[Ring of Durin]] taken, [[Gandalf]] enters [[Moria]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2846|2,846]] ||  1246 || [[Bungo Baggins]] born, [[Hob Gammidge]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2847|2,847]] ||  1247 || [[Isembard Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2848|2,848]] ||  1248 || Death of [[Arathorn I]], [[Argonui]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], Death of [[Fortinbras Took I]], [[Gerontius Took]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2849|2,849]] ||  1249 || [[Hildibrand Took]] born, [[Rowan|Rowan Greenhand]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2850|2,850]] ||  1250 || [[Gandalf]] secretly enters [[Dol Guldur]], Death of [[Thráin II]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2851|2,851]] ||  1251 || [[White Council]] meets to discuss [[Dol Guldur]], [[Saruman]] learns of [[Hobbits]], [[Halfred Greenhand]] born, Death of [[Walda]], [[Folca]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2852|2,852]] ||  1252 || [[Belladonna Took]] ([[Baggins Family|Baggins]]) born. [[White Tree of Gondor#Third White Tree|White Tree of Gondor]] dies<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2854|2,854]] ||  1254 || [[Erling Greenhand]] born, [[Hugo Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2855|2,855]] ||  1255 || [[Turgon of Gondor|Turgon]] born, [[Rudigar Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2856|2,856]] ||  1256 || [[Belba Baggins]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born, [[Rosa Baggins]] ([[Took Family|Took]]) born, [[Donnamira Took]] ([[Boffin Family|Boffin]]) born, Death of [[Bosco Boffin]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2857|2,857]] ||  1257 || [[Uffo Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2858|2,858]] ||  1258 || [[Folcred]] and [[Fastred, son of Folcwine|Fastred]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2859|2,859]] ||  1259 || [[Fíli]] born, [[Hending Greenhand]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2860|2,860]] ||  1260 || [[Longo Baggins]] born, [[Mirabella Took]] ([[Brandybuck Family|Brandybuck]]) born, [[Rollo Boffin]] born, [[Gorbadoc Brandybuck]] born, [[Cotman Cotton]] born, [[Rudibert Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2861|2,861]] ||  1261 || [[Theobald Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2862|2,862]] ||  1262 || [[Linda Baggins]] ([[Proudfoot Family|Proudfoot]]) born, [[Isengar Took]] born, [[Rose Greenhand]] ([[Cotton Family|Cotton]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2863|2,863]] ||  1263 || Carl Cotton born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2864|2,864]] ||  1264 || [[Orcs|Orc]] raids in [[Rohan]] cease, [[Kíli]] born, [[Bingo Baggins]] born, [[Ruby Bolger]] ([[Baggins Family|Baggins]]) born, [[Fosco Baggins]] born, Death of [[Folca]], [[Folcwine]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2865|2,865]] ||  1265 || [[Primrose Boffin]] ([[Bracegirdle Family|Bracegirdle]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2866|2,866]] ||  1266 || [[Angelimir]] born, [[Thorin III Stonehelm]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2868|2,868]] ||  1268 || [[Orgulas Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2870|2,870]] ||  1270 || [[Fengel]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2872|2,872]] ||  1272 || Death of [[Belecthor II]], [[Thorondir]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2873|2,873]] ||  1273 || [[Arathorn II]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2875|2,875]] ||  1275 || Death of [[Gundahar Bolger]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2877|2,877]] ||  1277 || Death of [[Madoc Brandybuck]], [[Marmadoc Brandybuck]] becomes [[Master of Buckland]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2878|2,878]] ||  1278 || [[Fortinbras Took II]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2879|2,879]] ||  1279 || [[Gimli]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2880|2,880]] ||  1280 || [[Adalgrim Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2882|2,882]] ||  1282 || Death of [[Thorondir]], [[Túrin II]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2885|2,885]] ||  1285 || [[Haradrim]] attack, Deaths of [[Folcred]] and [[Fastred, son of Folcwine|Fastred]], [[Hobson Gamgee]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2886|2,886]] ||  1286 || [[Ecthelion II]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2887|2,887]] ||  1287 || [[Flambard Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2890|2,890]] ||  1290 || [[Bilbo Baggins]] born, [[Sigismond Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2892|2,892]] ||  1292 || [[Holman Greenhand]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2894|2,894]] ||  1294 || [[Jago Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2895|2,895]] ||  1295 || [[Herugar Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2897|2,897]] ||  1297 || [[Jessamine Boffin]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2900|2,900]] ||  1300 || Deaths of [[Mungo Baggins]] and [[Otto Boffin]], [[Gruffo Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2901|2,901]] ||  1301 || [[Ithilien]] deserted, [[Henneth Annûn]] constructed, [[Holman Cotton]] born, [[Adalbert Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2902|2,902]] ||  1302 || [[Posco Baggins]] born, [[Dora Baggins]] born, [[Rorimac Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2903|2,903]] ||  1303 || [[Falco Chubb-Baggins]] born, Death of [[Folcwine]], [[Fengel]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2904|2,904]] ||  1304 || [[Odo Proudfoot]] born, [[Amaranth Brandybuck]] born, [[Wilibald Bolger]] born, [[Gerda Boffin]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2905|2,905]] ||  1305 || [[Thengel]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2906|2,906]] ||  1306 || [[Prisca Baggins]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2907|2,907]] ||  1307 || [[Gilraen]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2908|2,908]] ||  1308 || [[Drogo Baggins]] born, [[Saradas Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2910|2,910]] ||  1310 || [[Otho Sackville-Baggins]] born, Death of [[Marmadoc Brandybuck]], [[Gorbadoc Brandybuck]] becomes [[Master of Buckland]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2911|2,911]] ||  1311 || [[Dudo Baggins]] born, Death of [[Ponto Baggins]], The [[Fell Winter]], [[Wolves]] invade [[Eriador]], [[Dodinas Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2912|2,912]] ||  1312 || Devestating floods in [[Minhiriath]] and [[Enedwaith]], Death of [[Argonui]], [[Arador]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], [[Tharbad]] deserted, Deaths of [[Largo Baggins]] and [[Lily Baggins]] ([[Goodbody Family|Goodbody]])<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2913|2,913]] ||  1313 || [[Asphodel Brandybuck]] ([[Burrows Family|Burrows]]) born, [[Bruno Bracegirdle]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2914|2,914]] ||  1314 || Death of [[Túrin II]], [[Turgon of Gondor|Turgon]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]], Death of [[Adalgar Bolger]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2916|2,916]] ||  1316 || [[Ferumbras Took III]] born, [[Dinodas Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2917|2,917]] ||  1317 || [[Adrahil II]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2920|2,920]] ||  1320 || Death of [[Gerontius Took]], [[Primula Brandybuck]] ([[Baggins Family|Baggins]]) born, [[Isengrim Took III]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2922|2,922]] ||  1322 || [[Morwen Steelsheen|Morwen]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2923|2,923]] ||  1323 || Death of [[Gróin]], [[Andwise Roper]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2926|2,926]] ||  1326 || Death of [[Bungo Baggins]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2928|2,928]] ||  1328 || [[Adelard Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2929|2,929]] ||  1329 || [[Arathorn II]] weds [[Gilraen]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2930|2,930]] ||  1330 || Death of [[Arador]], [[Arathorn II]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], [[Denethor II]] born, Deaths of [[Merimac Brandybuck]], [[Isengrim Took III]], [[Isumbras Took IV]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2931|2,931]] ||  1331 || [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2932|2,932]] ||  1332 || Death of [[Aglahad]], [[Angelimir]] becomes [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2933|2,933]] ||  1333 || Death of [[Arathorn II]], [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] becomes [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], [[Paladin Took II]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2934|2,934]] ||  1334 || Deaths of [[Hildibrand Took]] and [[Belladonna Took]] ([[Baggins Family|Baggins]])<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2935|2,935]] ||  1335 || [[Odovacar Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2936|2,936]] ||  1336 || [[Esmeralda Took]] ([[Brandybuck Family|Brandybuck]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2937|2,937]] ||  1337 || [[Vigo Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2938|2,938]] ||  1338 || [[Rosamunda Took]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2939|2,939]] ||  1339 || [[Saruman]] discovers [[Sauron]] is searching the [[Gladden Fields]], Death of [[Isumbras Took IV]], [[Fortinbras Took II]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2940|2,940]] ||  1340 || [[Ferdinand Took]] born, [[Saradoc Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2941|2,941]] ||  1341 || [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] gains the [[The One Ring|One Ring]], [[Sauron]] driven from [[Dol Guldur]], [[Thorin II Oakenshield]] becomes [[King of Erebor]], [[Battle of Five Armies]], [[Dáin II]] becomes [[King of Erebor]], Deaths of [[Hildigrim Took]], [[Fíli]], [[Kíli]], [[Bolg]], [[Smaug]] and [[Thorin II Oakenshield]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2942|2,942]] ||  1342 || [[Sauron]] returns to [[Mordor]], [[Merimac Brandybuck]] born, [[Filibert Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2943|2,943]] ||  1343 || [[Marmadas Brandybuck]] born, [[Thengel]] weds [[Morwen Steelsheen|Morwen]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2944|2,944]] ||  1344 || [[Dale]] rebuilt, [[Gollum]] begins his hunt, [[Poppy Chubbs-Baggins]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) born, [[Griffo Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2945|2,945]] ||  1345 || Death of [[Hugo Boffin]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2946|2,946]] ||  1346 || [[Olo Proudfoot]] born, [[Ponto Baggins]] born, [[Wilcome I Cotton]] born, Deaths of [[Isembold Took]] and [[Isembard Took]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2947|2,947]] ||  1347 || [[Milo Burrows]] born, [[Wilimar Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2948|2,948]] ||  1348 || [[Théoden]] born, [[Porto Baggins]] born, [[Seredic Brandybuck]] born, Death of [[Donnamira Took]] ([[Boffin Family|Boffin]]) and [[Rudigar Bolger]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2949|2,949]] ||  1349 || [[Gandalf]] and [[Balin]] visit the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2950|2,950]] ||  1350 || [[Finduilas of Dol Amroth|Finduilas]] born. Death of [[Longo Baggins]], [[Peony Baggins]] ([[Burrows Family|Burrows]]) born, [[Daisy Baggins]] ([[Boffin Family|Boffin]]) born, [[Hugo Bracegirdle]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2951|2,951]] ||  1351 || [[Sauron]] reopens [[Dol Guldur]], Construction begins on [[Barad-dûr]], [[Heribald Bolger]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2953|2,953]] ||  1353 || Last meeting of the [[White Council]], Death of [[Turgon of Gondor|Turgon]], [[Ecthelion II]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]], [[Saruman]] begins to fortify [[Isengard]], Death of [[Fengel]], [[Thengel]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2954|2,954]] ||  1354 || [[Orodruin]] re-awakens, [[Hilda Bracegirdle]] ([[Brandybuck Family|Brandybuck]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2955|2,955]] ||  1355 || [[Imrahil]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2956|2,956]] ||  1356 || [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] meets [[Gandalf]], Deaths of [[Belba Baggins]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]]) and [[Rosa Baggins]] ([[Took Family|Took]])<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2957|2,957]] ||  1357 || [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] begins his great journeys as [[Thorongil]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2960|2,960]] ||  1360 || Deaths of [[Bingo Baggins]], [[Fosco Baggins]], [[Mirabella Took]] ([[Brandybuck Family|Brandybuck]]), [[Nora Bolger]] born, [[Isengar Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2961|2,961]] ||  1361 || [[Anson Roper]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2963|2,963]] ||  1363 || [[Théodwyn]] born, Deaths of [[Linda Baggins]] ([[Proudfoot Family|Proudfoot]]), [[Gorbadoc Brandybuck]], [[Rorimac Brandybuck]] becomes [[Master of Buckland]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2964|2,964]] ||  1364 || [[Lotho Sackville-Baggins]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2965|2,965]] ||  1365 || [[Hamson Gamgee]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2968|2,968]] ||  1368 || [[Frodo Baggins]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2969|2,969]] ||  1369 || [[Reginard Took]] born, [[Halfred Gamgee]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2972|2,972]] ||  1372 || [[Daisy Gamgee]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2975|2,975]] ||  1375 || [[Pearl Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2976|2,976]] ||  1376 || [[Denethor II]] weds [[Finduilas of Dol Amroth|Finduilas]], [[May Gamgee]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2977|2,977]] ||  1377 || Death of [[Angelimir]], [[Adrahil II]] becomes [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2978|2,978]] ||  1378 || [[Boromir (son of Denethor II)|Boromir]] born, [[Théodred]] born, Death of [[Elfhild]], [[Folco Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2979|2,979]] ||  1379 || [[Pimpernel Took]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2980|2,980]] ||  1380 || Adventures of [[Thorongil]] end, [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] and [[Arwen Evenstar|Arwen]] betrothed, [[Gollum]] meets [[Shelob]], Death of [[Thengel]], [[Théoden]] takes sceptre of [[Rohan]], [[Fredegar Bolger]] born, [[Samwise Gamgee]] born, Death of [[Fortinbras Took II]], [[Ferumbras Took III]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]], [[Everard Took]] born, [[Berilac Brandybuck]] born, [[Tolman Cotton Junior]] born, Deaths of [[Drogo Baggins]] and [[Primula Brandybuck]] ([[Baggins Family|Baggins]])<br>
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| [[Third Age 2981|2,981]] ||  1381 || [[Angelica Baggins]] born, [[Merimas Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2982|2,982]] ||  1382 || Death of [[Adalgrim Took]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2983|2,983]] ||  1383 || [[Faramir (son of Denethor II)|Faramir]] born, [[Mentha Brandybuck]] born, [[Marigold Gamgee]] ([[Cotton Family|Cotton]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2984|2,984]] ||  1384 || Death of [[Ecthelion II]], [[Denethor II|Denethor]] becomes Ruling [[Steward of Gondor]], [[Rose Cotton]] ([[Gamgee Family|Gamgee]]) born, [[Wilcome II Cotton]] born, Death of [[Hobson Gamgee]], [[Denethor II]] begins to use the [[Anor-stone]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2985|2,985]] ||  1385 || [[Pervinca Took]] born, [[Estella Bolger]] ([[Brandybuck Family|Brandybuck]]) born, [[Melilot Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2986|2,986]] ||  1386 || [[Bowman Cotton]] born, Death of [[Jago Boffin]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2987|2,987]] ||  1387 || [[Elphir]] born, [[Mosco Burrows]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2988|2,988]] ||  1388 || Death of [[Finduilas of Dol Amroth|Finduilas]], [[Tosto Boffin]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2989|2,989]] ||  1389 || Death of [[Flambard Took]], [[Doderic Brandybuck]] born, [[Carl Cotton|Carl 'Nibs' Cotton]] born, [[Éomund of Eastfold|Éomund]] weds [[Théodwyn]], [[Balin]]'s expedition to [[Moria]] <br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2990|2,990]] ||  1390 || [[Saruman]] begins breeding [[Orcs]], [[Erchirion]] born, [[Sancho Proudfoot]] born, [[Peregrin Took]] born, Death of [[Herugar Bolger]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2991|2,991]] ||  1391 || [[Éomer]] born, [[Moro Burrows]] born, [[Ilberic Brandybuck]] born, Death of [[Sigismond Took]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2993|2,993]] ||  1393 || [[Myrtle Burrows]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2994|2,994]] ||  1394 || Destruction of Balin's colony, deaths of [[Balin]], [[Óin]] and [[Ori]], [[Amrothos]] born, [[Celandine Brandybuck]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2995|2,995]] ||  1395 || [[Éowyn]] born, [[Diamond of Long Cleeve]] ([[Took Family|Took]]) born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2996|2,996]] ||  1396 || [[Minto Burrows]] born<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2997|2,997]] ||  1397 || Death of [[Adalbert Bolger]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 2999|2,999]] ||  1399 || [[Lothíriel]] born, Deaths of [[Falco Chubb-Baggins]], [[Gruffo Boffin]] and [[Dodinas Brandybuck]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3000|3,000]] ||  1400 || [[Saruman]] ensnared by [[Sauron]], Death of [[Wilibald Bolger]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3001|3,001]] ||  1401 || [[Gandalf]] begins to suspect the [[One Ring]] is in the [[Shire]], [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]]'s birthday feast<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3002|3,002]] ||  1402 || Deaths of [[Éomund]] and [[Théodwyn]], [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] comes to [[Imladris]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3003|3,003]] ||  1403 || [[Bilbo Baggins]] begins work on his [[Translations from the Elvish]]. <br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3004|3,004]] ||  1404 || [[Gandalf]] begins to visit the [[Shire]] on a regular basis, Death of [[Gerda Boffin]] ([[Bolger Family|Bolger]])<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3005|3,005]] ||  1405 || Death of [[Odo Proudfoot]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3006|3,006]] || 1406 ||  Death of [[Dora Baggins]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3007|3,007]] || 1407 ||  [[Brand]] takes sceptre of [[Dale]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3008|3,008]] || 1408 ||  [[Gandalf]]'s regular visits to the [[Shire]] end, Death of [[Rorimac Brandybuck]], [[Saradoc Brandybuck]] becomes [[Master of Buckland]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3009|3,009]] || 1409 ||  [[Arwen Evenstar|Arwen]] returns to [[Imladris]], Gandalf and [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] hunt for [[Gollum]], Death of [[Dudo Baggins]]<br>
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| [[Third Age 3010|3,010]] || 1410 ||  Death of [[Adrahil II]], [[Imrahil]] becomes [[Prince of Dol Amroth]], Deaths of [[Bruno Bracegirdle]] and [[Dinodas Brandybuck]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3012|3,012]] || 1412 || Deaths of [[Otho Sackville-Baggins]], and [[Asphodel Brandybuck]] ([[Burrows Family|Burrows]])<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3014|3,014]] || 1414 || [[Gríma Wormtongue]] becomes chief council for [[Théoden]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3015|3,015]] || 1415 || Death of [[Ferumbras Took III]], [[Paladin Took II]] becomes [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3017|3,017]] || 1417 || [[Gollum]] captured and taken to [[Barad-dûr]], [[Alphros]] born, [[Éomer]] becomes [[Marshal]], [[Gandalf]] reads the scroll in [[Minas Tirith (Gondor)|Minas Tirith]] <br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3018|3,018]] || 1418 || [[Thranduil]] assailed by [[Orcs]], [[Osgiliath]] taken, [[Gollum]] hides in [[Moria]], [[Sauron]] learns of the treachery of [[Saruman]],<br>
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| [[Third Age 3019|3,019]] || 1419 || Deaths of [[Gollum]], [[Boromir (son of Denethor II)|Boromir]], [[Denethor II]], [[Dáin II Ironfoot|Dáin II]], [[Brand]], [[Lotho Sackville-Baggins]], [[Saruman]], [[Théoden]], [[Nazgûl]] destroyed, [[One Ring]] destroyed, End of [[Sauron]], [[Bard II]] becomes [[King of Dale]], [[Thorin III Stonehelm]] becomes [[King of Erebor]], [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]] takes the name [[Elessar]], [[Elessar]] takes the [[Sceptre of Annúminas|Sceptre]] of the [[Reunited Kingdom]], [[Mirkwood]] renamed [[Eryn Lasgalen]], [[East Lórien]] founded<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3020|3,020]] || 1420 || [[Drúedain]] destroy remnant of [[Saruman]]'s [[Orcs]], [[Faramir (son of Denethor II)|Faramir]] and [[Éowyn]] wed, [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] weds [[Rose Cotton]], Death of [[Lobelia Bracegirdle]] ([[Sackville-Baggins Family|Sackville-Baggins]])<br>
|-
| [[Third Age 3021|3,021]] || 1421 || [[Elrond]], [[Galadriel]], [[Gandalf]], [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] and [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] pass over the Sea
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| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Year'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''[[Shire Reckoning|S.R.]]'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
|}


== The Fourth Age ==
== The [[Fourth Age]] ==
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:''See: [[Timeline/Fourth Age]]''
| colspan="2" style="background:gray; color:white; text-align:center" | '''Fourth Age'''
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| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Year'''
| style="background:lightgrey; text-align:center" | '''Event'''
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| [[Fourth Age 1|1]] || [[Éomer]] and [[Lothíriel]] wed<br>[[Elanor Gardner]] born<br>About this time Legolas and Gimli lead part of their peoples to Gondor.
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| [[Fourth Age 3|3]] || Death of [[Adelard Took]], [[Frodo Gardner]] born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 5|5]] || [[Rose Gardner]] born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 6|6]] || [[Will Whitfoot]] resigns and [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] is elected Mayor, [[Merry Gardner]] born. Peregrin Took marries [[Diamond of Long Cleeve]].<br>King Elessar issues an edict that Men are not to enter the [[Drúadan Forest]] and Shire, and he makes it a Free Land under the protection of the Northern Sceptre.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 8|8]] || [[Pippin Gardner]] is born.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 9|9]] || [[Faramir Took I]], son of Peregrin born.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 10|10]] || [[Goldilocks Gardner]] born, Death of [[Odovacar Bolger]] Death of [[Vigo Boffin]]
|-
| [[Fourth Age 11|11]] || Death of the [[Saradoc Brandybuck]]. Meriadoc becomes [[Master of Buckland]] and great gifts are sent to him by King Éomer and Lady Éowyn of Ithilien. [[Hamfast Gardner]] born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 12|12]] || [[Daisy Gardner]] born, Death of [[Filibert Bolger]]
|-
| [[Fourth Age 13|13]] || Death of [[Paladin Took II]]. [[Peregrin I Took]] becomes the [[Thain]] and King Elessar makes the Thain, the Master of Buckland and the Mayor to be Counsellors of the North-kingdom. [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] elected Mayor for the second time
|-
| [[Fourth Age 15|15]] || King Elessar rides north and dwells for a while in [[Annúminas]] by Lake Evendim. He comes to the [[Brandywine Bridge]], and there greets his friends. He gives the [[Star of the Dúnedain]] to Master Samwise, and [[Elanor Gardner|Elanor]] is made a maid of honour to [[Arwen Evenstar|Queen Arwen]].<br>
Deaths of [[Glóin]] and [[Olo Proudfoot]]. [[Primrose Gardner]] born
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| [[Fourth Age 16|16]] || [[Bilbo Gardner]] born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 18|18]] || [[Ruby Gardner]] born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 19|19]] || [[Robin Gardner]] born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 20|20]] || [[Eldarion]], son of [[Aragorn II|Elessar]] and [[Arwen Evenstar|Arwen]] born. [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] elected Mayor for the third time
|-
| [[Fourth Age 21|21]] || [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]], [[Rose Cotton|Rose]] and [[Elanor Gardner|Elanor]] ride to [[Gondor]]; Master Tolman Cotton acts as deputy Mayor. [[Tolman Gardner]] born.
|-
|[[Fourth Age 22|22]] || [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]], [[Rose Cotton|Rose]] and [[Elanor Gardner|Elanor]] leave Gondor.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 27|27]] || [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] elected Mayor for the fourth time
|-
| [[Fourth Age 30|30]] || [[Elanor Gardner]] weds [[Fastred of Greenholm]] on the Far Downs.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 31|31]] || The [[Westmarch]] becomes a part of the [[Shire]] by the gift of the King. Many hobbits remove to it.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 33|33]] || Death of [[Imrahil]]. [[Elphir]] becomes [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]. [[Elfstan Fairbairn]] born son of Fastred and Elanor
|-
| [[Fourth Age 34|34]] || Fastred and Elanor make their dwelling at [[Undertowers]] on the Tower Hills, where their descendants, the [[Fairbairn Family|Fairbairns of the Towers]], dwelt for many generations.<br>
[[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] elected Mayor for the fifth time. At his request the Thain makes Fastred [[Warden of Westmarch]]
|-
| [[Fourth Age 41|41]] || [[Holfast Gardner]] born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 42|42]] || [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] elected Mayor for the sixth time
|-
| [[Fourth Age 42|42]] || [[Faramir Took I]] weds [[Goldilocks Gardner]]
|-
| [[Fourth Age 48|48]] || [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] becomes Mayor for seventh and final time
|-
| [[Fourth Age 61|61]] || Death of [[Rose Cotton|Rose Gamgee]] on Midyear's Day. <br>
On September 22 [[Samwise Gamgee|Samwise]] rides out from Bag End and he comes to the Tower Hills, where he is last seen by Elanor. He gives her the [[Red Book of Westmarch|Red Book]] afterwards kept by the Fairbairns. Samwise passed the Towers, went to the Grey Havens and passed over Sea, last of the Ring-bearers.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 65|65]] || (Spring) [[Meriadoc Brandybuck]] and [[Peregrin Took]] depart from [[the Shire]] and travel into the south. [[Faramir Took I]] succeeds his father [[Peregrin Took|Peregrin]] as [[Thain]] of the [[Shire]]. Meriadoc came to Edoras and was with King [[Éomer]] before he died in that autumn. Then he and Thain Peregrin went to Gondor and passed what short years were left to them in that realm, until they died and were laid in [[Rath Dínen]] among the great of Gondor. [[Elfwine]] becomes [[King of Rohan]]
|-
| [[Fourth Age 67|67]] || Death of Prince [[Elphir]]. [[Alphros]] becomes Prince of Dol Amroth.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 81|81]] || [[Harding of the Hill]] (Harding Gardner) born
|-
| [[Fourth Age 83|83]] || Death of [[Faramir (son of Denethor II)|Faramir]]. [[Elboron]] becomes [[Prince of Ithilien]] and Steward of the Reunited Kingdom
|-
| [[Fourth Age 91|91]] || Apparent death of [[Dwalin]] at 340 years of age.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 95|95]] || Death of [[Alphros]]
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| [[Fourth Age 120|120]] || March 1st: King [[Aragorn II|Elessar]] dies. It is said that the beds of Meriadoc and Peregrin were set beside the bed of the great king. [[Eldarion]] becomes King of Gondor and Arnor.<br>
[[Legolas]] builds a grey ship in [[Ithilien]], and with [[Gimli Elf-friend|Gimli]] sails down [[Anduin]] and so over Sea. End in Middle-earth of the Fellowship of the Ring.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 121|121]] || Death of [[Arwen Evenstar|Arwen Undómiel]] in Lórien
|-
| [[Fourth Age 172|172]] || A copy of the [[Red Book of Westmarch]] is completed in [[Gondor]] by [[Findegil]], the [[King's Writer]].
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| [[Fourth Age 185|185]] || Death of [[Harding of the Hill]], [[Samwise Gamgee]]'s heir.
|-
| [[Fourth Age 220|220]] || [[The New Shadow]] arises. Death of [[Eldarion]]?
|-
| '''???''' || [[Durin VII]] retakes [[Moria]]
|}


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Timeline of Frodo Baggins]]
* [[Timeline of Frodo Baggins]]
* [[Timeline of Aragorn II]]
* [[Timeline of Aragorn]]
 
==Notes==
<references group="Note"/>


==References==
==References==
* ''[[The Tale of Years]]'' (''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'')
* ''[[Appendix B|The Tale of Years]]'' (''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'')
* ''[[The Annals of Aman]]'' (''[[Morgoth's Ring]]'')
* ''[[The Annals of Aman]]'' (''[[Morgoth's Ring]]'')
* ''[[The Grey Annals]]'' (''[[The War of the Jewels]]'')
* ''[[The Grey Annals]]'' (''[[The War of the Jewels]]'')
* ''[[The Silmarillion]]''
* ''[[The Silmarillion]]''
* ''[[Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth]]''
* ''[[Unfinished Tales|Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth]]''


[[Category:Timelines]]
[[Category:Timelines]]

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Years of the Lamps

All dates in this section are approximate. Calculated Sun years for the Years of the Lamps and the Trees are rounded to the nearest year.[Note 1]
Years of the Lamps
Valian Year Calculated Sun Years Event
Ainulindalë: The Valar, Maiar, and Melkor enter .
1–1499 1-14,363 The First War and the Marring of Arda.
1500 14,373 Tulkas enters and Melkor flees.
1900 18,206 The completion of Arda. The Valar create the Two Lamps and settle at Almaren. Beginning of the Spring of Arda.
3400 32,579 Tulkas weds Nessa.
Melkor secretly returns to Arda, raises the Iron Mountains and delves Utumno, and partly blights the Spring of Arda.
3450 33,058 Melkor overthrows the Two Lamps forming Helcar and Ringil. Almaren is destroyed. In order to preserve life on the earth, Yavanna sets most living things into a long sleep. End of the Spring of Arda.
3450–3500 33,058-33,537 The Valar raise the Pelóri and settle in Aman. The Two Trees are grown in Valinor.

Years of the Trees

Years of the Trees
Valian Year Calculated Sun Years Event
Pre-1000 Pre-9582 Melkor sleeps in Utumno. Oromë hunts throughout Middle-earth. Melkor raises the Hithaeglir to hinder his efforts.
???? ???? About some time before the waking of the Elves, Aulë creates the 7 Fathers of the Dwarves and their 6 spouses. Ilúvatar adopts them and they are put to sleep.
1000 9582 The Valar hold council, for Yavanna and Oromë report that Melkor might rise once more in power. They discuss the Children of Ilúvatar. Varda begins to fashion new stars, and organize them and those already wrought into constellations, over the next fifty years.
1050 10,061 Varda forms the Valacirca. The first 144 Elves (Minyar, Tatyar, and Nelyar) awake in Cuiviénen. Melian travels to Beleriand after ascending Taniquetil to see the stars.
???? ???? Spies of Melkor discover the Elves and afflict them. Possibly Orcs first created.
1085 10,396 Oromë discovers the Elves, and calls them Eldar. The Eldar are afraid of Oromë, and blame him for Melkor's work.
1086 10,406 Oromë returns to Valinor, and witnesses to his peers about the Children of Ilúvatar. Oromë returns to the Elves while the Valar consider his message.
1090 10,444 Valar make war on Melkor in the War for Sake of the Elves. The earth is shaken. The shores of Beleriand are formed and bays are created on the North. Over the next two years Melkor is defeated, and retreats into Utumno.
1092 10,464 The Siege of Utumno begins. North is desolated and the Sea widened.
1099 10,530 The Siege of Utumno ends, as the Valar storm the final defenses. Balrogs attack and Manwë slays them. Tulkas captures Melkor, binding him with Angainor. Sauron evades capture.
1100 10,540 Morgoth is brought back to Valinor, judged and cast into Mandos.
1101 10,550 Valar make council about the protection of Eruhíni and decide to bring them to Valinor. Oromë Invites the Elves.
1102 10,559 Elves are unwilling so Oromë invites the three Elven ambassadors, Ingwë, Finwë and Elwë to come to Valinor.
1104 10,579 Ambassadors return to Cuiviénen and invite the Elves to return with them to Valinor.
1105 10,588 First Sundering of the Elves at Cuiviénen. Vanyar under Ingwë, Noldor under Finwë and Teleri under Elwë and Olwë. Avari, under Morwë and Nurwë, stay in Cuiviénen.
The Eldar depart, pass Sea of Helcar and turn west. Some are terrified by the smokes of war and go back.
1115 10,684 Second Sundering of the Elves: The host pass Greenwood the Great and come to the River Anduin. Some Lindar wish to stay there. Terrified by the Hithaeglir, a part of them go south led by Lenwë.
1125 10,780 Vanyar and Noldor enter Beleriand; the foremost of them pass Sirion and reach the shores. Oromë goes to Aman for counsel.
1128 10,808 The unwilling Teleri also come to Beleriand and dwell east of Gelion. Elwë keeps friendship with Finwë and Noldor on the west.
1130 10,828 Elwë returning from a meeting with Finwë meets Melian in Nan Elmoth and falls into a trance.
1132 10,847 Ulmo brings an island to the Bay of Balar. The Vanyar and Noldor forget their fear for the Sea and embark upon it while the Teleri look for Elwë.
When departing, the island breaks and leaves the Isle of Balar behind.

After learning of their embark, some Teleri led by Olwë, reach the shores and meet Ossë and Uinen.

1133 10,856 Vanyar and Noldor enter Valinor and build Eldamar. The Valar open the rift Calacirya in Pelóri so that the Light of Valinor reaches Eldamar. The Elves begin the building of Tirion on the hill Túna inside Calacirya.
1140 10,923 Vanyar and Noldor found Tirion and Mindon Eldaliéva. Some Vanyar yearn for the Trees and go closer to Valinor.
1142 10,943 White Tree given to Noldor by Yavanna.
1149 11,010 Finwë prays to Ulmo to bring the Teleri. However Ossë is grieved and persuades some to stay with him. Círdan with some establish the havens of Brithombar and Eglarest. Ossë teaches them shipcraft.
1150 11,019 Olwë and the most part of the Teleri leave Beleriand. The rest of the Teleri are still looking for Elwë and are named Eglath.
1151 11,029 Tol Eressëa with the Teleri stops moving outside the Bay of Eldamar. They are afterwards named Falmari who choose to remain on Tol Eressëa.
1152 11,038 Elwë awakens from the trance and becomes King of Elves in Beleriand; his hair is now silver.
1161 11,125 The Falmari after the teachings of Ossë build ships. They leave Tol Eressëa and come to Valinor.
1162 11,134 Teleri found Alqualondë with the help of Finwë.
1165 11,163 All the Vanyar depart from Tirion to Taniquetil and Noldor stay with the Falmari.
1169 11,201 Birth of Fëanor son of Finwë and Míriel. The Noldor are taught by Aulë labouring and love the jewels. Rúmil of Tirion makes the Sarati and possibly writes the Ainulindalë.
1170 11,211 Death of Míriel Serindë.
1172 11,230 Doom of Manwë.
1185 11,355 Finwë weds Indis.
1190 11,403 Birth of Fingolfin.
1200 11,498 Second Age of Chaining of Melkor: Lúthien born in Neldoreth.
1230 11,786 Birth of Finarfin.
1250 11,978 Fëanor creates the Tengwar.
Dwarves enter Beleriand and meet the Sindar.
1280 12,265 Finarfin weds Eärwen.
1300 12,457 Third Age of Chaining of Melkor: births of Turgon and Finrod.
Dwarves of Belegost and Elves begin the building of Menegroth in Doriath. The Dwarves are paid with knowledge from Melian and with many pearls, including Nimphelos. Daeron creates the Certhas Daeron.
1330 12,744 Orcs first seen in Beleriand; Dwarves make weapons for the Sindar.
1350 12,936 Denethor leads some of the Nandor into Beleriand and befriends Thingol. They settle in Ossiriand. Daeron betters the Cirth, which are adopted by the Dwarves and made known east of the Blue Mountains.
1362 13,051 Births of Galadriel and Aredhel.
1400 13,415 Morgoth released from bondage.
1410 13,511 Morgoth befriends the Noldor.
1449 13,884 Fëanor having invented the substance Silima begins constructing the Silmarils,
1450 13,894 Fëanor completes the Silmarils; he puts the Light of the Trees in them and Varda hallows them.
For the next 20 years Melkor begins spreading strife and talking about weapons.
1490 14,277 The Valar summon Fëanor who threatens Fingolfin with his sword. They exile him to Formenos and Finwë follows.
1492 14,296 Melkor visits Fëanor but he repels him. Finwë then warns the Valar and begins to pursue Melkor. Melkor hides and meets Ungoliant in Avathar.
1495 14,325 Fëanor is commanded by Manwë to Taniquetil where he and Fingolfin reconcile. Ungoliant destroys the Two Trees, Morgoth kills Finwë in Formenos and steals the Silmarils. They flee to Beleriand where they debate. Balrogs arrive and drive Ungoliant away. Morgoth stays in Angband and raises the Thangorodrim.

Fëanor begins the rebellion and goes to Alqualondë where he fights with the Falmari and steals their swanships. The Flight of the Noldor begins.

1496 14,335 Mandos (or his messenger) appears before the Noldor and speaks the Doom of Mandos. Finarfin with some repent and return to Valinor where he is accepted. Finrod his son becomes the leader of his house and follows Fëanor.
1497 14,344 First Battle of Beleriand. Death of Denethor, besiegement of the Havens of the Falas. Thingol withdraws his people and the Girdle of Melian is set around Doriath. The Laiquendi from now on remain hidden and take no other king.

The Noldor arrive at Helcaraxë, but Fëanor and his people betray Fingolfin and sail to Beleriand. Burning of the ships at Losgar. Dagor-nuin-Giliath ("Battle-under-Stars"). Fëanor is mortally wounded by Gothmog and is rescued by his sons before dying in sight of the Thangorodrim. Maedhros meets with Morgoth under a false truce, his forces are too few and he is captured.

1498 14,354 Maedhros is chained to the Thangorodrim. The Noldor do not depart as demanded by Morgoth and instead make a great camp at Mithrim.
1500 14,373 Creation of Moon and Sun. The host of the Noldor finishes crossing the Helcaraxë and enters Beleriand under Fingolfin. Battle of the Lammoth and death of Argon. The Moon rises and after seven times, the Sun follows.

The First Age

See: Timeline/First Age

The Second Age

See: Timeline/Second Age

The Third Age

See: Timeline/Third Age

The Fourth Age

See: Timeline/Fourth Age

See also

Notes

  1. One Valian Year is equal to 9.582 Sun Years.

References