War of Wrath
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The War of Wrath is the climactic conflict at the end of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, in which the Valar and their allies overthrow the dark lord Morgoth and reshape the world of Middle-earth.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| War of Wrath canonical | 13 |
| Wars of Beleriand | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2369309 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: War of Wrath Context triple: [Middle-earth, hasEvent, War of Wrath]
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Battle at the Black Gate
The Battle at the Black Gate is the climactic confrontation before Mordor’s entrance in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings," where the forces of the West make a desperate stand against Sauron’s armies to distract him from Frodo’s quest.
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War of the Last Alliance
The War of the Last Alliance is a pivotal conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the united forces of Elves and Men confront Sauron at the end of the Second Age of Middle-earth.
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War of the Ring
The War of the Ring is the climactic conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, centered on the struggle to destroy the One Ring and defeat Sauron.
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D.
Fall of Númenor
The Fall of Númenor is a cataclysmic event in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the great island kingdom of Númenor is destroyed and sunk beneath the sea, reshaping the world of Middle-earth.
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Battle of the Pelennor Fields
The Battle of the Pelennor Fields is a climactic fictional conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marking the decisive struggle for the city of Minas Tirith during the War of the Ring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: War of Wrath Target entity description: The War of Wrath is the climactic conflict at the end of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, in which the Valar and their allies overthrow the dark lord Morgoth and reshape the world of Middle-earth.
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A.
Battle at the Black Gate
The Battle at the Black Gate is the climactic confrontation before Mordor’s entrance in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings," where the forces of the West make a desperate stand against Sauron’s armies to distract him from Frodo’s quest.
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B.
War of the Last Alliance
The War of the Last Alliance is a pivotal conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the united forces of Elves and Men confront Sauron at the end of the Second Age of Middle-earth.
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C.
War of the Ring
The War of the Ring is the climactic conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, centered on the struggle to destroy the One Ring and defeat Sauron.
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D.
Fall of Númenor
The Fall of Númenor is a cataclysmic event in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium in which the great island kingdom of Númenor is destroyed and sunk beneath the sea, reshaping the world of Middle-earth.
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E.
Battle of the Pelennor Fields
The Battle of the Pelennor Fields is a climactic fictional conflict in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, marking the decisive struggle for the city of Minas Tirith during the War of the Ring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conflict in the First Age
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event in Arda ⓘ fictional war ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Morgoth’s Ring
ⓘ
Quenta Silmarillion ⓘ
linked to:
The Silmarillion
The History of Middle-earth ⓘ The Silmarillion ⓘ The War of the Jewels ⓘ |
| cause |
Morgoth’s domination of Middle-earth
ⓘ
appeal of Eärendil to the Valar ⓘ |
| consequence |
beginning of the Second Age
ⓘ
devastation of northern Middle-earth ⓘ end of the First Age ⓘ loss of most of Beleriand beneath the sea ⓘ scattering of surviving Elves ⓘ |
| describedBy | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| foughtBetween |
Host of the Valar
ⓘ
linked to:
Host of Valinor
forces of Morgoth ⓘ |
| hasAlly |
Edain
ⓘ
Elves of Beleriand ⓘ Eärendil ⓘ Great Eagles ⓘ Maiar of the Valar ⓘ
linked to:
Melian the Maia
|
| hasEnemyCommander |
Balrogs
ⓘ
Morgoth ⓘ dragons of Morgoth ⓘ |
| hasNotableCombatant |
Ancalagon the Black
ⓘ
Fingon’s host remnants ⓘ Gothmog ⓘ
linked to:
Gothmog (Lieutenant of Morgul)
|
| hasPrimaryCommander | Eönwë ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryOpponent | Morgoth ⓘ |
| location |
Beleriand
ⓘ
northern Middle-earth ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
breaking of Morgoth’s power
ⓘ
slaying of Ancalagon the Black by Eärendil ⓘ storming of Angband ⓘ |
| outcomeForElves | pardon of the Exiled Noldor ⓘ |
| outcomeForMen | gift of Númenor to the Edain ⓘ |
| partOf |
legendarium of J. R. R. Tolkien
ⓘ
linked to:
legendarium of Middle-earth
|
| result |
banishment of Morgoth into the Void
ⓘ
breaking of Thangorodrim ⓘ capture of Morgoth ⓘ defeat of Morgoth ⓘ destruction of Angband ⓘ reshaping of the world ⓘ ruin of Beleriand ⓘ |
| timePeriod | end of the First Age ⓘ |
| triggeredBy | Eärendil’s voyage to Valinor ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: War of Wrath Description of subject: The War of Wrath is the climactic conflict at the end of the First Age in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, in which the Valar and their allies overthrow the dark lord Morgoth and reshape the world of Middle-earth.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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