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