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1267: 909: 1340: 429: 1102: 3547: 1475:'s digital Gollum guides Frodo and Sam to the Black Gate. In the final film, Frodo and Sam struggle across the shattered volcanic plain of Gorgoroth to Mount Doom, dressed as orcs, under the red glare of the volcano and the watchful Eye of Sauron from an exaggeratedly Gothic Barad-dĂ»r, while the Army of the West gathers for the final battle in front of the Black Gate and witnesses the cataclysmic destruction of everything Sauron had built when the Ring is destroyed. 312: 63: 551: 1419: 384:, a city built by Gondor as Minas Ithil. The fortress Durthang lay in the northern Ephel DĂșath above UdĂ»n. A higher, more difficult pass, Cirith Ungol, lay just to the north of the Morgul pass. Its top was guarded by a tower, built by Gondor. The route traversed Torech Ungol, the lair of the giant spider 717:, he perceived the immense tower as "...wall upon wall, battlement upon battlement, black, immeasurably strong, mountain of iron, gate of steel, tower of adamant... Barad-dĂ»r, Fortress of Sauron." There was a look-out post, the "Window of the Eye", at the top of the tower. This window was visible from 360:
built the Black Gate of Mordor (the Morannon) across the pass. This added to the earlier fortifications, the Towers of the Teeth – Carchost to the east, Narchost to the west, guard towers which had been built by Gondor to keep a watch on this entrance. The passage through the inner side of UdĂ»n into
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Mordor was roughly rectangular in shape, with the longer sides on the north and south. Three sides were defended by mountain ranges: the Ered Lithui ("Ash Mountains") on the north, and the Ephel DĂșath on the west and south. The lengths of these ranges are estimated to be 498, 283 and 501 miles
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failed. The army of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men advanced on Mordor; in a great battle on the Dagorlad ("Battle Plain"), Sauron's forces were destroyed and the Black Gate was stormed. Barad-dûr was then besieged; after seven years, Sauron broke out and was defeated on the slopes of Orodruin.
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Barad-dûr is described as "...that vast fortress, armoury, prison, furnace of great power..." The same paragraph goes on to say the Dark Tower had 'immeasurable strength'. The fortress was constructed with many towers and was hidden in clouds about it: "...rising black, blacker and darker than the
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was still used, the language devised by Sauron during the Dark Years of the Second Age. In addition to ordinary Orcs and Trolls, Sauron had bred a more powerful strain of Orcs, the Uruk-hai, and a strong and agile breed of Trolls, the Olog-hai, who could endure the sun. The Olog-hai knew only the
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described the Ring as being the "...foundation of Barad-dûr..." The Dark Tower is described as being composed of iron, being black and having battlements and gates. In a painting by Tolkien, however, the walls are of mainly grey stone and brick, and battlements, gates and towers are not visible.
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was on the north side of Gorgoroth, at the end of a spur of the Ash Mountains. Gorgoroth was volcanic and inhospitable to life, but home to Mordor's mines, forges, and garrisons. NĂșrn, the southern part of Mordor, was less arid and more fertile; Sauron's slaves farmed this region to support his
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movie (2003) showed Barad-dûr as clearly visible from the Black Gate of Mordor, which is not the case in the book. Jackson portrayed Barad-dûr, like the other enemy fortresses of Isengard, Minas Morgul and the Black Gate, in "an exaggerated Gothic fashion" with a black metallic appearance. In
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The critic Lykke Guanio-Uluru sees Mordor as specifically evil, marked by Sauron: a land that is "dying, struggling for life, though not yet dead", evil being able to disfigure life but not to destroy it completely. It is contrasted, writes Guanio-Uluru, with the beauty of
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Mount Doom, Orodruin, or Amon Amarth ("Mountain of Fate") is more than an ordinary volcano; it responds to Sauron's commands and his presence, lapsing into dormancy when he is away from Mordor, and becoming active again when he returns. It is the place where the
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poet and Tolkien incorporate "an element of fantasy": Grendel's moor is both full of water and a "craggy headland .. inhabited by supernatural evil", while Tolkien fills the landscapes in and around Mordor with "similar ambiguity and sense of unease".
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witnessed the destruction of Barad-dûr: "... towers and battlements, tall as hills, founded upon a mighty mountain-throne above immeasurable pits; great courts and dungeons, eyeless prisons sheer as cliffs, and gaping gates of steel and adamant..."
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Inside the Ephel DĂșath ran a lower parallel ridge, the Morgai, separated by a narrow valley, a "dying land not yet dead" with "low scrubby trees", "coarse grey grass-tussocks", "withered mosses", "great writhing, tangled brambles", and thickets of
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and Mordor." Baratta comments that Tolkien clearly intended the reader to "identify with some of the problems of environmental destruction, rampant industrial invasion, and the corrupting and damaging effects these have on mankind."
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features a "bizarre" Middle-earth including a Mordor where one can meet beautiful women: "Twas in the darkest depths of Mordor / I met a girl so fair / But Gollum, and the evil one crept up / And slipped away with her".
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description both emphasises the coming horror, "play on ideas of desolation, wintry landscapes and the supernatural", and like Tolkien giving realistic descriptions of nature. At the same time, they write, both the
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on the Western Front." In one of his letters in 1960, Tolkien himself wrote that "The Dead Marshes and the approaches to the Morannon owe something to northern France after the
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culture website, calls the hobbits' struggle to take the ring to Mordor "a cracked mirror reflection of the young soldiers caught in the blasted landscape and slaughter of
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The interior of Mordor was composed of three large regions. The core of Sauron's realm was in the northwest: the arid plateau of Gorgoroth, with the active volcano
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where Frodo and Sam had a terrible glimpse of the Eye of Sauron. Barad-dûr's west gate is described as "huge" and the west bridge as "a vast bridge of iron."
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Arda Philology 4: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkien's Invented Languages, Omentielva Cantea, Valencia, 11-14 August 2011
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notes that Tolkien had been using both the elements of the name, "mor" and "dor" (as in Gondor, Eriador) for decades before assembling them into "Mordor".
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vast shades amid which it stood, the cruel pinnacles and iron crown of the topmost tower of Barad-dûr." The structure could not be clearly seen because
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as "exile from a rural idyll to Mordor-like forges and fires". The critic Chris Baratta notes the contrasting environments of the well-tended leafy
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sailed to Middle-earth to challenge Sauron's claim to be "King of Men". Sauron let them capture him and take him back to NĂșmenor, where he caused
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the interior of Mordor was guarded by another gate, the Isenmouthe. Outside the Morannon lay the Dagorlad or Battle Plain, and the Dead Marshes.
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Charon's color palette is not as diverse as Pluto's; most striking is the reddish north (top) polar region, informally named Mordor Macula.
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in Orodruin. He then set about conquering Middle-earth, launching an attack upon the Elves of Eregion, but was repelled by the Men of
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explicitly connects Mordor to trench warfare: "riders become bloody knights; smoke billows and turns into the form of dark kings."
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built fortresses at the entrances to Mordor to prevent his return, maintaining the "Watchful Peace" for over a thousand years.
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names like Morgana, Morgause, and Mordred; the Mor- element here does not mean "dark", possibly being connected to Welsh
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was forged, and its magma heart is the only place where it can be destroyed. When Sauron is defeated at the end of the
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Fauskanger writes that there are however several words that sound like "mor" with connotations of darkness. Italian
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in Gondor caused the fortifications guarding Mordor to be abandoned, and Mordor again filled with evil things. The
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related the grim land of Mordor to Tolkien's personal experience in the trenches of the Western Front in the
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decided to send the Ring to Mount Doom to destroy it and Sauron's power. It was carried into Mordor by two
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Barad-dûr, along with the One Ring, Mordor, and Sauron himself, were destroyed on 25 March, a traditional
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hold it to be sacred, but some scenes on the slopes of Mount Doom were filmed on the slopes of Ruapehu.
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The Ephel DĂșath ("Fence of Shadow") defended Mordor on the west and south. The main pass was guarded by
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Sauron's rule was interrupted again when his efforts to overthrow the surviving Men of NĂșmenor and the
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effect, or a combination. The production was not permitted to film the summit of Ngauruhoe because the
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armies, and streams fed the salt Sea of NĂșrnen. To the east of Gorgoroth lay the dry plain of Lithlad.
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deep underground. The water would, a geologist explained, then flash to steam, causing an explosion.
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At the time of the War of the Ring, Sauron had gathered great armies to serve him. These included
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Commentators have noted that Mordor was influenced by Tolkien's own experiences in the industrial
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The Keys of Middle-earth: Discovering Medieval Literature Through the Fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien
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had been, and that the Sea of RhĂ»n and Sea of NĂșrnen were its remnants. This was based on a
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Sketch map of part of Middle-earth in the Third Age, with Mordor on the right, bordered by
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Tolkien's descriptions of the Dead Marshes and the grim Morgai have been compared to the
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of the West Midlands near Tolkien's childhood home inspired his vision of, and his name
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compare Tolkien's account of Mordor and the neighbouring landscapes to the monster
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In the northwest, the pass of Cirith Gorgor led into the enclosed plain of Udûn.
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at night, Tolkien said he had "never seen anything that looked so much like ."
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after mountains in Tolkien's work. In 2012, they named a Titanian mountain "
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Popular sources have conjectured or stated directly that "Mordor" came from
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Woodward, Steven; Kourelis, Kostis (2006). "Urban Legend: Architecture in
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fled or were killed. The land of NĂșrn was given to Sauron's freed slaves.
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Environmentalism in the Realm of Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature
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The Road to Middle-Earth: How J. R. R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology
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From Hobbits to Hollywood: Essays on Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings
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From hobbits to Hollywood: essays on Peter Jackson's Lord of the rings
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From Hobbits to Hollywood: Essays on Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings
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Within Tolkien's fiction, "Mordor" had two meanings: "Black Land" in
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and his design team built an 18 ft (5 m) high miniature ("
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with the destruction of the One Ring, the volcano erupts violently.
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Ethics and Form in Fantasy Literature: Tolkien, Rowling and Meyer
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took advantage of Gondor's decline to re-enter Mordor, conquered
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created shadows about himself that crept out from the tower. In
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The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary
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that "one does not simply walk into Mordor". In the second,
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space probe passed within 7,000 miles (11,000 km) of
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An art exhibition entitled "The Making of Mordor" at the
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Evil land in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
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influenced his account of the landscape around Mordor.
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The Making of the Movie Trilogy The Lord of the Rings
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A photo of Pluto's largest moon, 1310:, likens Tolkien's move from rural 1288:Art Gallery (2014) claims that the 1016:("dark", "black") also appeared in 896:, Sauron returned into Mordor from 330:To the west lay the narrow land of 290:, contrasted with either the homey 24: 7360:Tolkien, Race and Cultural History 7234:The Complete Guide to Middle-earth 5549:Middle-earth Collectible Card Game 3040:Talbert, Tricia (1 October 2015). 3002:from the original on 8 August 2015 2225:International Astronomical Union. 2208:International Astronomical Union. 2081:. HarperCollins. Appendix p. 191. 1930:, Plate 30: Orodruin and Barad-dĂ»r 1699:, Map of Rohan, Gondor, and Mordor 1687: 1374:. Jane Ciabattari, writing on the 1347:experience with his regiment, the 1217:... ... ... ... They a secret land 1158:called its "tricksy lights", with 903: 788:world-map drawn by Tolkien in the 772:assumed that the lands of Mordor, 432:Tolkien identified the volcano of 294:or the beautiful elvish forest of 34:. 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1998: 1977: 1965: 1963:, "Mount Doom" 1944: 1932: 1920: 1905: 1893: 1881: 1869: 1863:978-0875483030 1862: 1846:Lobdell, Jared 1829: 1813: 1798: 1781: 1769: 1757: 1745: 1730: 1718: 1701: 1686: 1674: 1661: 1659: 1656: 1654: 1651: 1648: 1647: 1627: 1626: 1624: 1621: 1620: 1619: 1612: 1605: 1602: 1554: 1551: 1518:'s 1969 song " 1511: 1510:In other media 1508: 1480:Richard Taylor 1415: 1412: 1410: 1407: 1391: 1388: 1380:trench warfare 1345:trench warfare 1336: 1333: 1294:blast furnaces 1263: 1260: 1257: 1256: 1245: 1238: 1230: 1229: 1222: 1215: 1207: 1206: 1203: 1200: 1098: 1092: 1090: 1087: 1001: 998: 996:Black Speech. 968: 965: 905: 902: 859: 856: 812: 809: 807: 804: 759: 756: 701:The Two Towers 628: 625: 418: 415: 401: 398: 368: 365: 347: 346:The Black Gate 344: 308: 305: 303: 300: 215:Land of Shadow 174: 173: 168: 164: 163: 154: 150: 149: 143: 139: 138: 124: 120: 119: 116: 112: 111: 105: 101: 100: 97: 93: 92: 88: 87: 80: 76: 75: 73:Lord of Mordor 66: 58: 57: 48: 47: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 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Mordor (disambiguation)
Middle-earth

Eye of Sauron
The Lord of the Rings
Sauron
Barad-dûr
Mount Doom
Morannon (Black Gate)
Gondor
Second Age
Fourth Age
Barad-dûr
J. R. R. Tolkien
fictional world
Middle-earth
[ˈmɔrdɔr]
Sindarin
Quenya
Sauron
Gondor
Anduin
Mirkwood
Mount Doom
Fellowship of the Ring
One Ring
Black Country
English Midlands
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