The Istari arrive in Middle-earth Cirdan gifts Narya to Gandalf. ġ050 - Sauron comes to Mirkwood, but is thought to be one of the Nazgul. Galadriel, Elrond, and Cirdan begin to wield the Three. Gil-Galad gifts Narya to Cirdan.ģ441 - Sauron defeated. ģ320 - Sauron returns to Mordor after the fall of Numenor, and takes up the One again. He seemingly leaves the One in Barad-dur. They are likely wearing their Rings themselves at this point.ģ262 - Sauron taken captive to Numenor. He also presumably gathers in six of the Seven, and gifts them to Dwarven bearers.Ģ251 - The Nazgul first appear. Sauron gifts the Nine to mortal Men, including three great Numenorean lords.
Rivendell is established as the primary Elvish stronghold in eastern Eriador, and Gil-Galad gifts Vilya to Elrond. Sauron takes the Nine, and tortures Celebrimbor into giving up the location of the Seven (the distinction between the two sets is likely simply which ones Celebrimbor had managed to give away in time). Presumably at the same time, he begins to bestow the Seven on six unspecified bearers, and Durin III.
ġ693 - Galadriel advises that Vilya and Narya should be hidden Celebrimbor sends them to Gil-Galad in Lindon. The bearers of the various Rings take them off, but cannot find the strength to destroy them. ġ600 - Sauron forges the One, and is sensed by Celebrimbor and Galadriel.
Celebrimbor gifts Nenya to Galadriel, and keeps the other two to himself. ġ590 - The Three are forged, without Sauron's involvement but using his knowledge. ġ500 - The Nine and the Seven are forged. Over the centuries that follow the Elves forge many lesser rings under his guidance. = Silmarillion, Of the Rings of Power.ġ200 - Sauron makes first contact with Celebrimbor of Eregion. = Unfinished Tales, The History of Galadriel & Celeborn. We've been discussing the Great Rings a fair bit recently (see here, here, and here), and I wanted to pull together a timeline of their movements, and the study of them.Ĭitations: = LotR Appendix B, Second or Third Age timelines.
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