In the year 2885 of the Third Age, during the reign of Steward Túrin II of Gondor, the Haradrim assailed Southern Ithilien with great strength at the Crossings of Poros where Túrin II and King Folcwine of Rohan mustered their armies for defense against the Southern storm. The Haradrim, when they were ready, launched the assault, Overall, this battle was somewhat a Phyrric victory for Rohan and Gondor alike, partly due to the deaths of Folcwine's sons, Fastred and Folcred.