Third Age 2510
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Third Age 2510 (abbreviated to T.A. 2510) is the 2510th year of the Sun of the Third Age of Middle-earth. Third Age 2510 was also known as S.R. 910 in Shire-reckoning.
Notable events in this year include:
Within this year[edit | edit source]
March[edit | edit source]
- 10 Cirion sends the first messengers to the Éothéod.[2]
- 25 Borondir delivers Cirion's plea for help to Eorl the Young.[2]
March - April[edit | edit source]
- Wainrider/Balchoth War: Orcs and Balchoth overrun Calenardhon.[1]
April[edit | edit source]
- 6 Eorl the Young and his éoherë set out for Gondor.[2]
- 15 A Gondorian army moves north and fights the Balchoth north of the Limlight; a horde of Orcs from the Misty Mountains surrounds them.[3] Eorl the Young comes to their aid and wins the victory of the Field of Celebrant.[2][1]
August[edit | edit source]
- The Oaths of Cirion and Eorl the Young are spoken; Calenardhon is ceded to the Éothéod and becomes the Kingdom of Rohan.[2][1]
- Eorl the Young returns to the North; he brings the Rohirrim to settle in Calenardhon.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion", "The Stewards"
