Chronology of the Lord of the Rings
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The Lord of the Rings is unusual among Tolkien's works in that a large part of it is not written in Chronological Order. This chronology aligns the chapters by date.
| Year (TA) | Date | The Fellowship | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3001 | September 22 | A Long-Expected Party | |||
| 3018 | April 12 | The Shadow of the Past | |||
| 3018 | September 23–24 | Three is Company | |||
| 3018 | Sep. 25 | A Short Cut to Mushrooms A Conspiracy Unmasked | |||
| 3018 | Sep. 26 | The Old Forest | |||
| 3018 | Sep. 26-28 | In the House of Tom Bombadil | |||
| 3018 | Sep. 28 | Fog on the Barrow-downs | |||
| 3018 | Sep. 29 | At the Sign of The Prancing Pony Strider | |||
| 3018 | Sep. 29-October 6 | A Knife in the Dark | |||
| 3018 | Oct. 7-20 | Flight to the Ford | |||
| 3018 | Oct. 24 | Many Meetings | |||
| 3018 | Oct. 25 | The Council of Elrond | |||
| 3018- 3019 | December 25- January 12 | The Ring Goes South | |||
| 3019 | Jan. 13-14 | A Journey in the Dark | |||
| 3019 | Jan. 15 | The Bridge of Khazad-Dum | |||
| 3019 | Jan. 15- February 14 | Lothlorien | |||
| 3019 | Feb. 14 | The Mirror of Galadriel | |||
| 3019 | Feb. 16 | Farewell to Lorien | |||
| 3019 | Feb. 16-26 | The Great River | |||
| Year (TA) | Date | Merry and Pippin | Aragorn, Legolas, and Gimli | Frodo and Sam | |
| 3019 | Feb. 26 | The Departure of Boromir | The Breaking of the Fellowship The Departure of Boromir | The Breaking of the Fellowship | |
| 3019 | Feb. 26-28 | The Uruk-Hai | the Riders of Rohan | ||
| 3019 | Feb. 29- March 1 | Treebeard | the White Rider | the Taming of Sméagol | |
| 3019 | Mar. 2 | The King of the Golden Hall | The Passage of the Marshes | ||
| 3019 | Mar. 3-4 | Helm's Deep The Road to Isengard | |||
| 3019 | Mar. 5 | Flotsam and Jestsam | Flotsam and Jetsam The Voice of Saruman The Black Gate Opens | ||
| 3019 | Mar. 6 | The Palantir | Of Herbs and Stewed Rabbit | ||
| Year (TA) | Date | Gandalf | Merry | Aragorn | Frodo and Sam |
| 3019 | Mar. 7 | The Window on the West the Forbidden Pool |
