The Battle of Dagorlad took place in the Middle-earth fantasy world created by J.R.R. Tolkien. The Second Age is a fictional time period from J. R. R. Tolkiens universe of Middle-earth. ... A Pyrrhic victory (pronounced pirric) is a victory which is won at too great a cost for the victor. ... The Last Alliance of Elves and Men is an episode in J.R.R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth. ... ONE DOES NOT SIMPLY ROCK INTO MORDOR! http://tweaker. ... Ereinion Gil-galad is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth. ... In Middle-earth, the fantasy universe of J. R. R. Tolkien, Elendil is a heroic figure. ... In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth, Oropher was a Sindarin lord of Elves. ... In Norse mythology, Durin was the first of the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves. ... For other uses, see Sauron (disambiguation). ... Combatants Last Alliance of Elves and Men Mordor Commanders Gil-galad†, Elendil†, Isildur, Anarion†, Cirdan, Elrond Sauron Casualties Heavy, but unspecified. ... A map of the Northwestern part of Middle-earth at the end of the Third Age, courtesy of the Encyclopedia of Arda. ... For other meanings see Fantasy (disambiguation) Fantasy is a genre of art, literature, film, television, and music that uses magic and other supernatural forms as a primary element of either plot, theme, setting, or all three. ... J. R. R. Tolkien in 1916. ...

The Battle of Dagorlad occurred in the year 3434 of the Second Age. It was fought between the army of the Last Alliance under Gil-galad and Elendil and an army of Orcs and other creatures loyal to Sauron. The battle took place on the great, treeless, open plain between Emyn Muil and Cirith Gorgor. The army of the Last Alliance won the battle and was able to attack the Morannon, the entrance to Sauron's land of Mordor. Later, in the Third Age, the Dagorlad was the site of many battles between Gondor and various Easterling armies. The Second Age is a fictional time period from J. R. R. Tolkiens universe of Middle-earth. ... The Last Alliance of Elves and Men is an episode in J.R.R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth. ... Ereinion Gil-galad is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth. ... In Middle-earth, the fantasy universe of J. R. R. Tolkien, Elendil is a heroic figure. ... Orcs in Moria, from the 1978 animated film adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. ... For other uses, see Sauron (disambiguation). ... Emyn Muil In J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional Middle-earth the hills of Emyn Muil upon either side of Nen Hithoel are a maze of impenetrable rocky crags. ... Cirith Gorgor is a geographical feature in J. R. R. Tolkiens fictional universe of Middle-earth. ... The Black Gate or Morannon is a fictional location in J. R. R. Tolkiens universe of Middle-earth. ... ONE DOES NOT SIMPLY ROCK INTO MORDOR! http://tweaker. ... The Third Age is a fictional time period from J. R. R. Tolkiens universe of Middle-earth. ... Gondor is a fictional location from J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth. ... In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Easterlings were Men who lived in the east of Middle-earth, and were enemies of the Free Peoples. ...

By some unknown means, many of the bodies of those slain in the battle on both sides came to occupy the marshes at the foot of Emyn Muil, and were preserved nearly intact for several millennia. The area had long been known as the Dead Marshes by the time Frodo crossed it at the end of the Third Age. The Dead Marshes is a fictional place from J. R. R. Tolkiens universe, Middle-earth. ... The Third Age is a fictional time period from J. R. R. Tolkiens universe of Middle-earth. ...

The word dagorlad means 'battle plain' in the Sindarin language. Sindarin is an artificial language (or conlang) developed by J. R. R. Tolkien. ...

Note: In Peter Jackson's movie adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, Dagorlad is misspelled as Dagorland on various maps shown in the films and in the appendices of the special extended DVD editions. The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy saga by the British author J. R. R. Tolkien, his most popular work and a sequel to his popular fantasy novel The Hobbit. ...