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The [[Valar]] make war on [[Melkor]] for the sake of the [[Elves]]. Over the next two years Melkor is defeated, and then forced to retreat into [[Utumno]].
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* After finishing their council, [[Manwë]] decides that the [[Valar]] shall [[Battle of the Powers|make war]] on [[Morgoth|Melkor]].<ref name="Annals"/>
* [[Oromë]] and [[Tulkas]] leave the Elves to prepare for war. They send [[Five Guardians]], a group of [[Maiar]], in their stead.<ref>{{NM|P1xiii}}, pp. 95, 99</ref>
*Over the next two years, the [[Valar]] set a guard about [[Cuiviénen]] to protect the Elves from battle. The servants of Melkor retreat to [[Utumno]].<ref name="Annals">{{AA|47-8}}</ref>
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Year of the Trees 1090 (abbreviated to Y.T. 1090) is the 1090th year of the Trees in the First Age of Arda. Year of the Trees 1090 was also V.Y. 4590 in Valian Years.

Notable events in this year include:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Morgoth's Ring, "The Annals of Aman": §47-8
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, Carl F. Hostetter (ed.), The Nature of Middle-earth, "Part One. Time and Ageing: XIII. Key Dates", pp. 95, 99