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* [[Gondor]] loses its eastern territories<ref name="AppA">{{App|South}}</ref> following the [[Battle of the Plains]].<ref name="Cirion">{{UT|Cirion}}, (i) ''The Northmen and the Wainriders"</ref>
* [[Wainrider/Balchoth War]]: [[Gondor]] loses its eastern territories<Ref name=gondor>{{App|Gondor}}</ref> following the [[Battle of the Plains]].<ref name="Cirion">{{UT|Cirion}}, (i) ''The Northmen and the Wainriders"</ref>
*[[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Narmacil II]] of [[Gondor]] slain in the battle.<ref name="AppA"/>
*[[Kings of Gondor|King]] [[Narmacil II]] of [[Gondor]] slain in the battle.<ref name="AppA"/>
*[[Calimehtar (King of Gondor)|Calimehtar]], son of Narmacil II, becomes the thirtieth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<ref name="AppA"/>
*[[Calimehtar (King of Gondor)|Calimehtar]], son of Narmacil II, becomes the thirtieth [[Kings of Gondor|King]] of [[Gondor]].<ref name="AppA">{{App|South}}</ref>
*Death of [[Marhari]] of the [[Northmen]] in rearguard action after the Battle of the Plains.<ref name="Cirion"/>
*Death of [[Marhari]] of the [[Northmen]] in rearguard action after the Battle of the Plains.<ref name="Cirion"/>
*[[Marhwini]] leads [[Northmen]] refugees out of [[Rhovanion]] to the [[Vales of Anduin]] where they become the [[Éothéod]].<ref name="Cirion"/>
*[[Marhwini]] leads [[Northmen]] refugees out of [[Rhovanion]] to the [[Vales of Anduin]] where they become the [[Éothéod]].<ref name="Cirion"/>
*Around that time, the [[Ringwraiths]] return to [[Mordor]].<Ref name=gondor/>
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[[Category:Third Age years|1, Third Age 1856]]
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Third Age 1856 (abbreviated to T.A. 1856) is the 1856th year of the Sun of the Third Age of Middle-earth. Third Age 1856 was also known as S.R. 256 in Shire-reckoning.

Notable events in this year include:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion"
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", (i) The Northmen and the Wainriders"
  3. 3.0 3.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion"