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The ''' | The '''Gate of Mordor''' (also <b>the gates of Mordor</b> and once the <b>Black Gate of Mordor</b>)was a term for the defended pass in the northwest of [[Mordor]], and great [[Black Gate]] - the [[Morannon]] - that protected it. The Gates opened onto a narrow valley, [[Udûn]], and were highly defensible. Indeed, they were only successfully assaulted once in their history, by the armies of the [[Last Alliance of Elves and Men|Last Alliance]]. | ||
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Revision as of 16:09, 19 February 2008
The Gate of Mordor (also the gates of Mordor and once the Black Gate of Mordor)was a term for the defended pass in the northwest of Mordor, and great Black Gate - the Morannon - that protected it. The Gates opened onto a narrow valley, Udûn, and were highly defensible. Indeed, they were only successfully assaulted once in their history, by the armies of the Last Alliance.