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<p><span class="autocomment">Languages: </span> </p> <table style="background-color: white; color:black;"> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 09:49, 16 May 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 145:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 145:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>==Languages==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>==Languages==</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>As the Gondorians came from Númenor, so came their language: [[Westron]], or the Common Speech, was the main language of the people of Gondor. Though the source of Westron <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">lied </del>in Pelargir,<ref name="AppF">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', ''[[Appendix F]]'', "Of Men"</ref> the clearest form, without any accent, was spoken in Minas Tirith.<ref name="L193">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Humphrey Carpenter]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (eds.), ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', [[Letter 193]] (dated [[2 November|November 2]], [[1956]])</ref> This style was nobler and more antique than other dialects, and this was the Westron the Elves adopted.<ref name="L144">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Humphrey Carpenter]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (eds.), ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', [[Letter 144]] (dated [[25 April|April 25]], [[1954]])</ref> In reverence of the mighty lords of Númenor of old, Eldarin was spoken by nobility. Quenya was known to the learned, and Sindarin was used to be polite, especially by those of high [[Númenóreans|Númenórean]] blood.<ref name="L347">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Humphrey Carpenter]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (eds.), ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', [[Letter 347]] (dated [[17 December|December 17]], [[1972]])</ref> However, especially the Sindarin contained several [[Gondor Sindarin|dialectical differences]].<ref name="CE49">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (ed.), ''[[Unfinished Tales]]'', "[[Cirion and Eorl]]", note 49</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>As the Gondorians came from Númenor, so came their language: [[Westron]], or the Common Speech, was the main language of the people of Gondor. Though the source of Westron <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">lay </ins>in Pelargir,<ref name="AppF">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'', ''[[Appendix F]]'', "Of Men"</ref> the clearest form, without any accent, was spoken in Minas Tirith.<ref name="L193">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Humphrey Carpenter]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (eds.), ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', [[Letter 193]] (dated [[2 November|November 2]], [[1956]])</ref> This style was nobler and more antique than other dialects, and this was the Westron the Elves adopted.<ref name="L144">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Humphrey Carpenter]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (eds.), ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', [[Letter 144]] (dated [[25 April|April 25]], [[1954]])</ref> In reverence of the mighty lords of Númenor of old, Eldarin was spoken by nobility. Quenya was known to the learned, and Sindarin was used to be polite, especially by those of high [[Númenóreans|Númenórean]] blood.<ref name="L347">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Humphrey Carpenter]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (eds.), ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', [[Letter 347]] (dated [[17 December|December 17]], [[1972]])</ref> However, especially the Sindarin contained several [[Gondor Sindarin|dialectical differences]].<ref name="CE49">[[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Christopher Tolkien]] (ed.), ''[[Unfinished Tales]]'', "[[Cirion and Eorl]]", note 49</ref></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>==Etymology==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>==Etymology==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>Reverted edits by <a href="/wiki/Special:Contributions/209.174.184.98" title="Special:Contributions/209.174.184.98">209.174.184.98</a> (<a href="/w/index.php?title=User_talk:209.174.184.98&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User talk:209.174.184.98 (page does not exist)">talk</a>) to last revision by <a href="/wiki/User:Morgan" title="User:Morgan">Morgan</a></p> <table style="background-color: white; color:black;"> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 14:27, 13 May 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 63:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 63:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>===Third Age===</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>===Third Age===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====Sauron's Return====</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====Sauron's Return====</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After his defeat in the War of the Last Alliance, Sauron had lost his ability to form a physical body for a great while. It is thought that he fled to the far east to regain his power and strength before returning. It was not until c. {{TA|1000}} that Sauron could again begin to take shape and in {{TA|1050|n}} his power was enough that he began again to throw a shadow across portions of [[Middle-earth]]. It is around <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">his cock that </del>this time that he first began to inhabit southern [[Mirkwood|Greenwood the Great]], choosing the hill of [[Amon Lanc]] as a place to build the fortress of [[Dol Guldur]]. At first, it was thought by the wise that it was one of the [[Nazgûl]] who had returned and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">took it </del>up <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the fucking ass at his </del>residence in southern Greenwood, but when [[Gandalf]] entered the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">necromancers spinkter </del>in {{TA|2063|n}} the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">magic cum </del>in Dol Guldur fled <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">his ass </del>before him into the East thus beginning the [[Watchful Peace]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After his defeat in the War of the Last Alliance, Sauron had lost his ability to form a physical body for a great while. It is thought that he fled to the far east to regain his power and strength before returning. It was not until c. {{TA|1000}} that Sauron could again begin to take shape and in {{TA|1050|n}} his power was enough that he began again to throw a shadow across portions of [[Middle-earth]]. It is around this time that he first began to inhabit southern [[Mirkwood|Greenwood the Great]], choosing the hill of [[Amon Lanc]] as a place to build the fortress of [[Dol Guldur]]. At first, it was thought by the wise that it was one of the [[Nazgûl]] who had returned and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">taken </ins>up residence in southern Greenwood, but when [[Gandalf]] entered the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fortress </ins>in {{TA|2063|n}} the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">power </ins>in Dol Guldur fled before him into the East thus beginning the [[Watchful Peace]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====The Watchful Peace====</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====The Watchful Peace====</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 75:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 75:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Sauron bred immense armies of Orcs and allied with or enslaved Men from the east and south. He adopted the symbol of a lidless eye, and he was able at that time to send out his will over Middle-earth, so that the [[Eye of Sauron]] was a symbol of power and fear.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Sauron bred immense armies of Orcs and allied with or enslaved Men from the east and south. He adopted the symbol of a lidless eye, and he was able at that time to send out his will over Middle-earth, so that the [[Eye of Sauron]] was a symbol of power and fear.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After torturing [[Gollum]], he learned that the One Ring had been found by [[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo Faggins</del>]]. He sent his deadliest servants, the [[Nazgûl]], to [[the Shire]], only to find that both Bilbo and his nephew, [[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Butthole Faggins</del>|<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo</del>]], had departed. Unbeknownst to Sauron, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo </del>had, at the behest of Gandalf, joined the [[Fellowship of the Ring]] on a quest to destroy the Ring. He <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">railed </del>his vast armies to conquer the resistance's strongholds, and sent the Ringwraiths to find and kill <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo</del>. At about this time, he also learned that [[Aragorn]], Isildur's <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ear</del>, had also joined the Fellowship <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">of Ganja</del>, and was rallying armies to defeat his <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">wife scarlett johansen</del>.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After torturing [[Gollum]], he learned that the One Ring had been found by [[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Bilbo Baggins</ins>]]. He sent his deadliest servants, the [[Nazgûl]], to [[the Shire]], only to find that both Bilbo and his nephew, [[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo Baggins</ins>|<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo</ins>]], had departed. Unbeknownst to Sauron, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo </ins>had, at the behest of Gandalf, joined the [[Fellowship of the Ring]] on a quest to destroy the Ring. He <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">rallied </ins>his vast armies to conquer the resistance's strongholds, and sent the Ringwraiths to find and kill <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo</ins>. At about this time, he also learned that [[Aragorn]], Isildur's <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">heir</ins>, had also joined the Fellowship, and was rallying armies to defeat his.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>When Saruman's army was defeated at [[Isengard]], <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Araporn </del>used the Palantir of [[Orthanc]] to reveal himself to Sauron. Sauron made the premature conclusion that Aragorn had the Ring, and sent an army commanded by his strongest servant, the Witch-King of Angmar, to overthrow [[Minas Tirith]]. This battle would become known as the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>When Saruman's army was defeated at [[Isengard]], <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Aragorn </ins>used the Palantir of [[Orthanc]] to reveal himself to Sauron. Sauron made the premature conclusion that Aragorn had the Ring, and sent an army commanded by his strongest servant, the Witch-King of Angmar, to overthrow [[Minas Tirith]]. This battle would become known as the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Although Sauron lost the Battle of Pelennor Fields, the free forces of the West were greatly weakened, and Sauron still had sufficent armies in reserve to ensure military victory. He was outwitted, however, by the strategy of Gandalf, who urged the captains of the [[Free peoples]] to march against Sauron, thus diverting the Dark Lord's eye from the real threat of Frodo, the Ring Bearer, who was nearing the end of his quest to destroy the One Ring.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Although Sauron lost the Battle of Pelennor Fields, the free forces of the West were greatly weakened, and Sauron still had sufficent armies in reserve to ensure military victory. He was outwitted, however, by the strategy of Gandalf, who urged the captains of the [[Free peoples]] to march against Sauron, thus diverting the Dark Lord's eye from the real threat of Frodo, the Ring Bearer, who was nearing the end of his quest to destroy the One Ring.  </div></td></tr> </table>

Ederchil http://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Sauron&diff=229880&oldid=prev Sauron 2013-05-13T14:11:21Z

<p><span class="autocomment">The War of the Ring: </span> </p> <table style="background-color: white; color:black;"> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 14:11, 13 May 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan='4' align='center' class='diff-multi'>(2 intermediate revisions by one user not shown)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 63:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 63:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>===Third Age===</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>===Third Age===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====Sauron's Return====</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====Sauron's Return====</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After his defeat in the War of the Last Alliance, Sauron had lost his ability to form a physical body for a great while. It is thought that he fled to the far east to regain his power and strength before returning. It was not until c. {{TA|1000}} that Sauron could again begin to take shape and in {{TA|1050|n}} his power was enough that he began again to throw a shadow across portions of [[Middle-earth]]. It is around this time that he first began to inhabit southern [[Mirkwood|Greenwood the Great]], choosing the hill of [[Amon Lanc]] as a place to build the fortress of [[Dol Guldur]]. At first, it was thought by the wise that it was one of the [[Nazgûl]] who had returned and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">taken </del>up residence in southern Greenwood, but when [[Gandalf]] entered the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fortress </del>in {{TA|2063|n}} the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">power </del>in Dol Guldur fled before him into the East thus beginning the [[Watchful Peace]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After his defeat in the War of the Last Alliance, Sauron had lost his ability to form a physical body for a great while. It is thought that he fled to the far east to regain his power and strength before returning. It was not until c. {{TA|1000}} that Sauron could again begin to take shape and in {{TA|1050|n}} his power was enough that he began again to throw a shadow across portions of [[Middle-earth]]. It is around <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">his cock that </ins>this time that he first began to inhabit southern [[Mirkwood|Greenwood the Great]], choosing the hill of [[Amon Lanc]] as a place to build the fortress of [[Dol Guldur]]. At first, it was thought by the wise that it was one of the [[Nazgûl]] who had returned and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">took it </ins>up <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">the fucking ass at his </ins>residence in southern Greenwood, but when [[Gandalf]] entered the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">necromancers spinkter </ins>in {{TA|2063|n}} the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">magic cum </ins>in Dol Guldur fled <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">his ass </ins>before him into the East thus beginning the [[Watchful Peace]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====The Watchful Peace====</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>====The Watchful Peace====</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 75:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 75:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Sauron bred immense armies of Orcs and allied with or enslaved Men from the east and south. He adopted the symbol of a lidless eye, and he was able at that time to send out his will over Middle-earth, so that the [[Eye of Sauron]] was a symbol of power and fear.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Sauron bred immense armies of Orcs and allied with or enslaved Men from the east and south. He adopted the symbol of a lidless eye, and he was able at that time to send out his will over Middle-earth, so that the [[Eye of Sauron]] was a symbol of power and fear.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After torturing [[Gollum]], he learned that the One Ring had been found by [[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Bilbo Baggins</del>]]. He sent his deadliest servants, the [[Nazgûl]], to [[the Shire]], only to find that both Bilbo and his nephew, [[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo Baggins</del>|<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo</del>]], had departed. Unbeknownst to Sauron, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo </del>had, at the behest of Gandalf, joined the [[Fellowship of the Ring]] on a quest to destroy the Ring. He <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">rallied </del>his vast armies to conquer the resistance's strongholds, and sent the Ringwraiths to find and kill <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Frodo</del>. At about this time, he also learned that [[Aragorn]], Isildur's <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">heir</del>, had also joined the Fellowship, and was rallying armies to defeat his.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>After torturing [[Gollum]], he learned that the One Ring had been found by [[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo Faggins</ins>]]. He sent his deadliest servants, the [[Nazgûl]], to [[the Shire]], only to find that both Bilbo and his nephew, [[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Butthole Faggins</ins>|<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo</ins>]], had departed. Unbeknownst to Sauron, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo </ins>had, at the behest of Gandalf, joined the [[Fellowship of the Ring]] on a quest to destroy the Ring. He <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">railed </ins>his vast armies to conquer the resistance's strongholds, and sent the Ringwraiths to find and kill <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Dildo</ins>. At about this time, he also learned that [[Aragorn]], Isildur's <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">ear</ins>, had also joined the Fellowship <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">of Ganja</ins>, and was rallying armies to defeat his <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">wife scarlett johansen</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>When Saruman's army was defeated at [[Isengard]], <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Aragorn </del>used the Palantir of [[Orthanc]] to reveal himself to Sauron. Sauron made the premature conclusion that Aragorn had the Ring, and sent an army commanded by his strongest servant, the Witch-King of Angmar, to overthrow [[Minas Tirith]]. This battle would become known as the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]].</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>When Saruman's army was defeated at [[Isengard]], <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Araporn </ins>used the Palantir of [[Orthanc]] to reveal himself to Sauron. Sauron made the premature conclusion that Aragorn had the Ring, and sent an army commanded by his strongest servant, the Witch-King of Angmar, to overthrow [[Minas Tirith]]. This battle would become known as the [[Battle of the Pelennor Fields]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Although Sauron lost the Battle of Pelennor Fields, the free forces of the West were greatly weakened, and Sauron still had sufficent armies in reserve to ensure military victory. He was outwitted, however, by the strategy of Gandalf, who urged the captains of the [[Free peoples]] to march against Sauron, thus diverting the Dark Lord's eye from the real threat of Frodo, the Ring Bearer, who was nearing the end of his quest to destroy the One Ring.  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Although Sauron lost the Battle of Pelennor Fields, the free forces of the West were greatly weakened, and Sauron still had sufficent armies in reserve to ensure military victory. He was outwitted, however, by the strategy of Gandalf, who urged the captains of the [[Free peoples]] to march against Sauron, thus diverting the Dark Lord's eye from the real threat of Frodo, the Ring Bearer, who was nearing the end of his quest to destroy the One Ring.  </div></td></tr> </table>

209.174.184.98 http://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=Gandalf&diff=229836&oldid=prev Gandalf 2013-05-11T21:26:42Z

<p><span class="autocomment">The Return of the Shadow: </span> </p> <table style="background-color: white; color:black;"> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 21:26, 11 May 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 65:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 65:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Despite the Council's hopes, Sauron was not weakened by this attack. He had foreseen the move that drove him from Mirkwood, and his retreat was but a feint.  Ten years after he was driven out of Mirkwood, Sauron declared himself openly in Mordor in {{TA|2951|n}} and rebuilt the [[Barad-dûr]]. The White Council met for one last time in {{TA|2953|n}} to debate about the [[Rings of Power]]. Saruman quieted his peers claiming to have the knowledge that the One Ring was lost in the [[Belegaer]]. After their meeting, Saruman, jealous and afraid of Gandalf, set spies to watch all his movements; this would affect the peaceful Hobbits, as Saruman thus discovered the existence and noted Gandalf's interest in the Shire, and started sending agents in [[Bree]] and the [[Southfarthing]].<ref name="ThirdAge"/></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Despite the Council's hopes, Sauron was not weakened by this attack. He had foreseen the move that drove him from Mirkwood, and his retreat was but a feint.  Ten years after he was driven out of Mirkwood, Sauron declared himself openly in Mordor in {{TA|2951|n}} and rebuilt the [[Barad-dûr]]. The White Council met for one last time in {{TA|2953|n}} to debate about the [[Rings of Power]]. Saruman quieted his peers claiming to have the knowledge that the One Ring was lost in the [[Belegaer]]. After their meeting, Saruman, jealous and afraid of Gandalf, set spies to watch all his movements; this would affect the peaceful Hobbits, as Saruman thus discovered the existence and noted Gandalf's interest in the Shire, and started sending agents in [[Bree]] and the [[Southfarthing]].<ref name="ThirdAge"/></div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="background: #ffa; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Meanwhile Sauron began reassembling his forces for the final blow against the hated remnants of Númenor and the Eldar still in Middle-earth. [[Easterlings]] from [[Khand]] and beyond the [[Sea of Rhûn]], joined by men <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">fro </del>[[South Harad]] reinforced his stronghold in [[Mordor]]; Orcs, trolls, and other foul beasts were multiplying in Mordor; Sauron's minions also were searching the Anduin for any sign of his precious One Ring.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Meanwhile Sauron began reassembling his forces for the final blow against the hated remnants of Númenor and the Eldar still in Middle-earth. [[Easterlings]] from [[Khand]] and beyond the [[Sea of Rhûn]], joined by men <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">from </ins>[[South Harad]] reinforced his stronghold in [[Mordor]]; Orcs, trolls, and other foul beasts were multiplying in Mordor; Sauron's minions also were searching the Anduin for any sign of his precious One Ring.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Gandalf met [[Aragorn]], the hidden heir of Arnor, in {{TA|2956|n}}, and soon became friends with him. From that point on Aragorn and Gandalf often worked together towards a common end - the defeat of Sauron.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>Gandalf met [[Aragorn]], the hidden heir of Arnor, in {{TA|2956|n}}, and soon became friends with him. From that point on Aragorn and Gandalf often worked together towards a common end - the defeat of Sauron.</div></td></tr> </table>

68.99.235.34 http://tolkiengateway.net/w/index.php?title=The_Siege_of_Gondor&diff=229828&oldid=prev The Siege of Gondor 2013-05-11T06:04:51Z

<p>iw fi</p> <table style="background-color: white; color:black;"> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <col class='diff-marker' /> <col class='diff-content' /> <tr valign='top'> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black;">Revision as of 06:04, 11 May 2013</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 25:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 25:</td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"></td></tr> <tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[Category:The Return of the King chapters|Siege of Gondor]]</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background: #eee; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div>[[Category:The Return of the King chapters|Siege of Gondor]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="background: #cfc; color:black; font-size: smaller;"><div><ins style="color: red; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[fi:Gondorin piiritys (TSH)]]</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

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