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* The first [[White Council]] is held. It is decided to establish the Elvish stronghold in eastern [[Eriador]] at [[Imladris]] rather than in [[Eregion]].<ref name="Concerning"/> | * The first [[White Council]] is held. It is decided to establish the Elvish stronghold in eastern [[Eriador]] at [[Imladris]] rather than in [[Eregion]].<ref name="Concerning"/> | ||
* [[Gil-galad]] gives [[Vilya]] to [[Elrond]].<ref name="Concerning"/> | * [[Gil-galad]] gives [[Vilya]] to [[Elrond]].<ref name="Concerning"/> | ||
* The | * The extent of Gil-galad's realm of [[Lindon]] has been diminished and withdrawn from [[Eriador]] back to the [[Blue Mountains]].<ref>{{PM|XNotes}}, #75</ref> | ||
* The [[Westlands]] have peace for a long while.<ref name="SA"/> | * The [[Westlands]] have peace for a long while.<ref name="SA"/> | ||
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[[Category:Second Age years|1, Second Age 1701]] | [[Category:Second Age years|1, Second Age 1701]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:04, 9 March 2019
Second Age 1701 (abbreviated to S.A. 1701) is the 1701st year of the Sun of the Second Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
- Sauron is driven out of Eriador,[1] narrowly escaping to Mordor with but a bodyguard.[2]
- The first White Council is held. It is decided to establish the Elvish stronghold in eastern Eriador at Imladris rather than in Eregion.[2]
- Gil-galad gives Vilya to Elrond.[2]
- The extent of Gil-galad's realm of Lindon has been diminished and withdrawn from Eriador back to the Blue Mountains.[3]
- The Westlands have peace for a long while.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Second Age"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The History of Galadriel and Celeborn", "Concerning Galadriel and Celeborn"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "X. Of Dwarves and Men", "Notes", #75
