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Date
Spring I 472
Location
The northern marches of Beleriand
Other names
Battle of Unnumbered Tears, Nirnaeth Arnoediad

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Unnumbered Tears

The Nirnaeth Arnoediad

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The Nirnaeth Arnoediad, the great battle in the late First Age in which the last hope of Elves and Men for the defeat of Morgoth was swept away.


See also...

Battle of Unnumbered Tears, Fingon, Huor, Maglor, Nirnaeth Arnoediad, War of the Jewels

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