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The '''Sea of Ringil''' was an inland sea south of the [[Sea of Helcar]]. It was created by the fall of the Lamp [[Ormal]], which was atop the tower known as [[Ringil (tower)|Ringil]].<ref name=5b>{{SM|5b}}</ref><ref name=5e>{{SM|5e}}</ref>
The '''Sea of Ringil''' was an inland sea south of the [[Sea of Helcar]]. It was created by the fall of the Lamp [[Ormal]], which was atop the tower known as [[Ringil (tower)|Ringil]].<ref name=5b>{{SM|5b}}</ref><ref name=5e>{{SM|5e}}</ref>


During the tumult of the [[War for the Sake of the Elves]], it grew in size and "became a great sea flowing north-eastward and joining by straights both the [[Belegaer|Western]] and [[Eastern Sea]]s"<ref name=5b /><ref name=5e /> and divided Middle-earth into two landmasses, the southern of which was called the [[Dark Land]].<ref>{{SM|A5}}</ref>
During the tumult of the [[War for the Sake of the Elves]], it grew in size and "became a great sea flowing north-eastward and joining by straights both the [[Belegaer|Western]] and [[East Sea|Eastern Sea]]"<ref name=5b /><ref name=5e /> and divided Middle-earth into two landmasses, the southern of which was called the [[Dark Land]].<ref>{{SM|A5}}</ref>


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The name Ringil refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Ringil (disambiguation).

The Sea of Ringil was an inland sea south of the Sea of Helcar. It was created by the fall of the Lamp Ormal, which was atop the tower known as Ringil.[1][2]

During the tumult of the War for the Sake of the Elves, it grew in size and "became a great sea flowing north-eastward and joining by straights both the Western and Eastern Sea"[1][2] and divided Middle-earth into two landmasses, the southern of which was called the Dark Land.[3]

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