In the frozen north of Middle-earth, a dark kingdom rose with a single purpose: the destruction of Arnor. Led by the ...

Before we get into Sauron, it’s best to start with his predecessor and the first Dark Lord of Middle-earth: Morgoth. First known as Melkor, he was a Valar—or one of the most powerful beings in Arda.

Here's The Second Age of Middle-earth explained The Rings of Power takes place in this time period – though the timeline for the show has been shortened considerably. The series also breaks canon and ...

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