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| − | The '''Battle of the Lammoth''' was the first battle fought after [[Fingolfin]] and the second, greater Host of the [[Ñoldor]] arrived in [[Lammoth]]. There they were attacked by [[orcs]] which had been sent there by [[Morgoth]] to attack [[Fëanor]] in the rear and they fought their first battle. The Ñoldor were caught off-guard, and Fingolfin's son [[Argon]] was slain. Fingolfin and his host pursued the orcs until they were completely destroyed, and then passed into [[Mithrim]] as the [[Moon]] first rose.<ref>''[[The History of Middle-earth]]'', Vol. 12: ''[[The Peoples of Middle-earth]]'', XI: "The Shibboleth of Fëanor"</ref> |
+ | The '''Battle of the Lammoth''' was the first battle fought after [[Fingolfin]] and the second, greater Host of the [[Ñoldor]] [[File:300px-Jenny_Dolfen_-_The_Coming_of_Fingolfin.jpg|thumb|Battle of the Lammoth]]arrived in [[Lammoth]]. There they were attacked by [[orcs]] which had been sent there by [[Morgoth]] to attack [[Fëanor]] in the rear and they fought their first battle. The Ñoldor were caught off-guard, and Fingolfin's son [[Argon]] was slain. Fingolfin and his host pursued the orcs until they were completely destroyed, and then passed into [[Mithrim]] as the [[Moon]] first rose.<ref>''[[The History of Middle-earth]]'', Vol. 12: ''[[The Peoples of Middle-earth]]'', XI: "The Shibboleth of Fëanor"</ref> |
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The Battle of the Lammoth was the first battle fought after Fingolfin and the second, greater Host of the Ñoldor
Battle of the Lammoth
arrived in Lammoth. There they were attacked by orcs which had been sent there by Morgoth to attack Fëanor in the rear and they fought their first battle. The Ñoldor were caught off-guard, and Fingolfin's son Argon was slain. Fingolfin and his host pursued the orcs until they were completely destroyed, and then passed into Mithrim as the Moon first rose.[1]
References
- ↑ The History of Middle-earth, Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth, XI: "The Shibboleth of Fëanor"
