Dates

Winter I 455 to spring I 456

Location

The north of Beleriand

Other names

The Bragollach, Dagor Bragollach, The Fourth Battle, The Ruin of Beleriand

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Battle of Sudden Flame

The Dagor Bragollach

Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV

Major Events of the Battle of Sudden Flame

(1) Barad Eithel withstands the attack in the west; (2) A force breaks through the Pass of Aglon, and Dorthonion is captured; (3) Maedhros survives the attack in his fortress on Himring; (4) Caranthir's fortress on Rerir is overrun, and he flees south; (5) Two years after the main battle, Minas Tirith is captured by Sauron.

(1) Barad Eithel withstands the attack in the west; (2) A force breaks through the Pass of Aglon, and Dorthonion is captured; (3) Maedhros survives the attack in his fortress on Himring; (4) Caranthir's fortress on Rerir is overrun, and he flees south; (5) Two years after the main battle, Minas Tirith is captured by Sauron.

A name for the Dagor Bragollach, and its literal translation.

See also...

Balrogs, Battle of the Bragollach, Dagor Bragollach, Dor-nu-Fauglith, Fourth Battle, Gasping Dust, Haldan, Lake Helevorn, Long Peace, Morgoth, Ruin of Beleriand, The Bragollach, The North, War of the Jewels, Wars of Beleriand

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