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Dates
First seen in c.III 2475
Race
Pronunciation
ooroo'k-high
Meaning
Literally, 'Orc-people', a name from the Black Speech
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The great soldier-Orcs that first appeared in the late Third Age; they were larger and stronger than their forebears, and could withstand the light of the Sun. See also...Boromir, Denethor I, Great Orcs, Grishnákh, Half-orcs, Mordor-orcs, Orcs, Orcs of Mordor, Snaga, Uruks For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2000. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. |