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Dates
Slain in the early hours of 29 February III 3019
Race
Orcs
Culture
Orcs of Mordor
Pronunciation
'grishnahkh' (where 'kh' is pronounced like 'ch' in German 'Bach')

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Grishnákh

One of the captors of Merry and Pippin

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An orc of Mordor, and possibly one of the Uruk-hai. He was part of the raiding party that captured Merry and Pippin at Parth Galen, and was slain by the Riders of Éomer near the eaves of Fangorn Forest.


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