First Age 460
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First Age 460 (abbreviated to F.A. 460) is the 460th year of the Sun of the First Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
- Out of a desire to see his wife, Gorlim is tricked by Sauron into betraying Barahir's band of outlaws.[1]
- Massacre at Tarn Aeluin: deaths of Barahir, Baragund, Belegund, Arthad, Dagnir, Dairuin, Gildor, Gorlim the Unhappy, Hathaldir, Radhruin, Ragnor and Urthel.[1]
- Beren, the only survivor, hunts down the orcs and retrieves his father's ring.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Quenta Silmarillion: Of Beren and Lúthien"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The War of the Jewels, "The Grey Annals": §168
