Dagorlad
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Dagorlad is a vast plain in the southeastern part of Rhovanion near Mordor in Middle-earth.
It was the site a major battle between the army of the Last Alliance and the hoards of Mordor at the end of the Second Age.
It was also the site of many battles between the armies of Gondor and the Easterlings in the Third Age.
[edit] Etymology
The word Dagorlad means 'battle plain' in the Sindarin language.
[edit] Notes
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.
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Valinor | Númenor | Dark Land | Aman | Tol Eressëa |
[edit] External link
- Dagorlad at Tolkien Gateway
