Gateway
From Tolkien Gateway
| Gateway | |
|---|---|
| Road | |
| General Information | |
| Location | Just outside of the Great Gate of Minas Tirith |
| Type | Road |
| Description | Short avenue |
| Regions | Gondor |
| History | |
| Events | Coronation of King Elessar |
The Gateway was a short roadway from the Great Gate of Minas Tirith that led into the Pelennor Fields. On 1 May T.A. 3012[1] Aragorn halted a furlong from the walls of Minas Tirith at the start of the Gateway before advancing to be crowned King of Gondor.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Chief Days from the Fall of Barad-dûr to the End of the Third Age"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Steward and the King"
