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'''The Black Serpent''' was the leader of the [[Haradrim]] in the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]]. "The Black Serpent" was also the name of the banner under which the Haradrim fought. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
At the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]] the great commander of the [[Haradrim]] was called the '''Black Serpent'''. He was slain by King [[Théoden]] of [[Rohan]] just before his death.<ref>{{RK|V6}}</ref> | At the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]] the great commander of the [[Haradrim]] was called the '''Black Serpent'''. He was slain by King [[Théoden]] of [[Rohan]] just before his death.<ref>{{RK|V6}}</ref> | ||
==Portrayal in Adaptations== | ==Portrayal in Adaptations== |
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The Black Serpent | |
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Man | |
Biographical Information | |
Position | Commander of the Haradrim |
Location | Harad |
Affiliation | Haradrim |
Death | 15 March T.A. 3019 Battle of the Pelennor Fields |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
The Black Serpent was the leader of the Haradrim in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields. "The Black Serpent" was also the name of the banner under which the Haradrim fought.
History
At the Battle of the Pelennor Fields the great commander of the Haradrim was called the Black Serpent. He was slain by King Théoden of Rohan just before his death.[1]
Portrayal in Adaptations
1981: The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series):
- Dernhelm warns Théoden of the coming of the Black Serpent. He kills the Serpent, but is killed by the Witch-king almost immediately after.
2001-2010: Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game: