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The Battle of the Black Gate, also known as the Battle of the Morannon, was the final major battle of the War of the Ring. It resulted in the ultimate defeat of Sauron not by victory on the battlefield, but by means of the destruction of the One Ring by the hobbit Frodo.

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rdfs:label	Battle of the Black Gate
rdfs:comment	The Battle of the Black Gate, also known as the Battle of the Morannon, was the final major battle of the War of the Ring. It resulted in the ultimate defeat of Sauron not by victory on the battlefield, but by means of the destruction of the One Ring by the hobbit Frodo.
Strength	Book: About 1000 Cavalry and 5000 Infantry plus the Great Eagles. Book: At least 60,000 Orcs, Easterlings and Southrons +8 Nazgûl and unknown number of Olog-hai. Film: One Black Númenórean, eight Nazgûl and 10,000 Orcs, 15 Trolls, 5000 Easterlings, 3000 Haradrim at least, but possibly more. Film: 500-700 Gondorian soldiers and 400-600 Rohirrim soldiers, 6 Great Eagles.
dcterms:subject	War of the Ring Battles
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Date	3019-03-25(xsd:date)
Commander	Éomer Gimli Olog-hai Gandalf Sauron Khamûl Imrahil Gwaihir Legolas Aragorn Mouth of Sauron†
Caption	Aragorn leads the Host of the West into battle.
Casualties	Book: Unknown, but likely moderate; several Eagles potentially wounded. Film: Moderate; several Eagles potentially wounded. Complete destruction of the Dark Lord Sauron, Barad-dûr and its inhabitants, all Nazgûl, the Mouth of Sauron , nearly all of the Easterlings and Southrons killed with an unknown number surrendered. Numerous Orcs slain or fled. Not one evil creature survives.
Result	Decisive Gondor and Rohirrim victory, final defeat of Sauron.
Campaign	War of the Ring
combatant	Harad Great Eagles Mordor Gondor Rhûn Rohan
Place	The Morannon , built across the Cirith Gorgor pass, entrance to Mordor.
Conflict	War of the Ring
battle name	Battle of the Black Gate
abstract	The Battle of the Black Gate, also known as the Battle of the Morannon, was the final major battle of the War of the Ring. It resulted in the ultimate defeat of Sauron not by victory on the battlefield, but by means of the destruction of the One Ring by the hobbit Frodo.

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