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The Timeline of Arda

Tolkien has often mentioned that after the War of the Ring the ages went on and now we are likely in the beginning of the Seventh Age, a bridge that connects this fantasy to reality. This following section is a list of events related to this entire mythology.


 * 75 - Dagor Aglareb: the Ñoldor, ruled by Fingolfin, start the Siege of Angband
 * 861 - Following Eärendur's death, the kingdom of Arnor breaks up into Arthedain, Cardolan and Rhudaur
 * 1300 - The kingdom of Angmar first appears at Arthedain's north-eastern border
 * 1344 - Death of Vidumavi
 * 1356 - King Argeleb I of Arthedain is killed during an invasion by Rhudaur, now controlled by Angmar; his son, Arveleg I, ascends the throne
 * 1366 - Valacar ascends the throne of Gondor
 * 3018 - The Ringwraiths are given the task of retrieving the One Ring; Gandalf returns to the Shire, telling Frodo Baggins he must take the ring away
 * September 30, 3018 - Aragorn meets Frodo Baggins in the Inn of the Prancing Pony in Bree
 * October 25, 3018 - Council of Elrond at Rivendell
 * December 25, 3018 - The Fellowship of the Ring sets out in the evening
 * January 15, 3019 - The Fellowship parts after Gandalf falls into Khazad-dûm while fighting a Balrog
 * February 3019 - Death of Boromir; Saruman launches a full-scale invasion on Rohan at Helm's Deep