The Battle of the Pelennor Fields:
One of the major battles in the War of the Ring, it occurred over
the days of March 13th to 15th. It was during the days of this battle
that the following happened:
Théoden, King of Rohan was slain
Merry and Éowyn slew the Lord of the Nazgûl
The Gates of Gondor were broken by the rams of the host of Mordor
under the guidance of the Lord of the Nazgûl.
The first and second circles of Minas Tirith were set to burn by
the Enemy.
Denethor, Steward of Gondor attempted to burn both himself and his
son, Faramir. Faramir was saved by Gandalf and Beregond, but Denethor
killed himself.
Aragorn brought the fleet from Pelargir and turned the tide of battle
The Rohirrim host arrived.
The forces of the West were victorious in this battle, though with
losses.
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