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Battle of Unnumbered Tears
- 1. Dagor Nirnaeth Arnoediad 1 This is a depiction of the battle described in The Silmarillion, The Fifth Battle. It would have been the crowning achievement of Maedhros offensive plan against Morgoth. It never came to fruition, because: 1. Morgoth had already sent spies amongst the Elders 2. The element of surprise was lost 3. Part of the Eldar forces, Nargothrond, were destroy before actual battle 4. The men (easterlings) in Maedhros army turned against him during a critical juncture of the battle Battle of Unnumbered Tears Philip W Lau
- 2. 2 Fortress Eithel Sirion Fen of Serech Angband Scout Force Fingon’s Army Nargothrond Army Philip W Lau
- 3. 3 Fortress Eithel Sirion Fen of Serech The killing of captured Gelmir Of Nargothrond Angband Scout Force Fingon’s Army Nargothrond Army Philip W Lau
- 4. 4 Fortress Eithel Sirion Fen of Serech Angband Scout Force Fingon’s Army Nargothrond Army Philip W Lau
- 5. 5 Fortress Eithel Sirion Fen of Serech Angband Scout Force Nargothrond Army Fingon’s Army Philip W Lau
- 6. 6 Wall of Angband Plains of Anfauglith Fingon’s Army Nargothrond Army Philip W Lau
- 7. 7 Wall of Angband Plains of Anfauglith Morgoth’s Chamber Nargothrond Army Philip W Lau
- 8. 8 Wall of Angband Plains of Anfauglith Morgoth’s Chamber Philip W Lau
- 9. 9 Wall of Angband Plains of Anfauglith Morgoth’s Chamber Philip W Lau
- 10. 10 Wall of Angband Plains of Anfauglith Morgoth’s Chamber 0) Nargothrond Army destroyed. Philip W Lau
- 11. 11 Wall of Angband Plains of Anfauglith Morgoth’s Chamber Philip W Lau
- 12. 12 Plains of Anfauglith Fen of Serech Brethil Army slows Hill Hithlum(Fingon) 1) Fingon moves to defensive position, pursue by Angband. Philip W Lau
- 13. 13Fen of Serech Brethil destroyed Plains of Anfauglith Hill Hithlum(Fingon) 2) Angband destroys Brethil. Philip W Lau
- 14. 14Fen of Serech Plains of Anfauglith Hill Hithlum(Fingon) 3) Angband attacks Hithlum. Philip W Lau
- 15. 15Fen of Serech Hithlum Gondolin(Fingon) Hill 4) Gondolin arrives. Plains of Anfauglith Philip W Lau
- 16. 16 Sons of Fearnor (Maedhros) GondolinHithlum Hill 5) Gondolin manages to unite with Fingon’s (Hithlium) Army. 6) Maedhros (including Dwarves) arrives from east. Plains of Anfauglith Philip W Lau
- 17. 17 Sons of Fearnor GondolinHithlum Hill 5) Easterlings turn against Maehdros Plains of Anfauglith Philip W Lau
- 18. 18 Maedhros Gondolin Easterling (Ulfang) Dwarves Hithlum 6) Easterling descend from Hill and attack Maedhros (Fearnor Forces). Hill Philip W Lau
- 19. 19 Gondolin Hithlum GothmogAngband Maehdros Dwarves Hill 7) Three times the number of Angband forces arrive, together with Glaurung, the drake & broods . Once again, Gondolin found itself cut-off Philip W Lau
- 21. 21 Gondolin Fingon Maehdros Fen of Serech Dorlomin (Men) Dwarves Hill Philip W Lau
- 22. 22 Gondolin Maehdros Fen of Serech Dorlomin (Men) Hill Gothmog Balrog Fingon 10) Whilst lassoed by a Balrog, Fingon is killed by Gothmog. 11) Belegost Dwarf King kills Glaurung before succumbing to his own wounds. 12) The dwarves carry their fallen leader and leave the battle. Philip W Lau
- 23. 23 Gondolin Glorfindel Ecthelin Fen of Serech Dorlomin (Men) Pass of Sirion Hill Philip W Lau
- 24. 24 Gondolin Glorfindel Ecthelin Fen of Serech Dorlomin (Men) Pass of Sirion Hill Philip W Lau
- 25. 25 Dorlomin (Men) Hill Hill Pass of Sirion 7) Men from Dorlomin slow down Angband, allowing time for Gondolin forces to escape. 8) Hurin was captured alive and sent to Angband. 9) So ended the Fifth Battle Philip W Lau