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The Quest of Erebor: The journey of Bilbo, detailed in is memoirs, now called the Hobbit.
This tale tells about the journey to the Lonely Mountain with Thorin, Óin,
Ori, Bifur, Bofur, Bombour, Fíli, Kíli, Dori, Balin,
Dwalin, Gloín and Nori. This took place in the year 2941
of the Third Age. A small event in this quest, though it was to
play a major part of the end of the Third Age was the finding of
the magic ring in Gollum's cave.
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The Quest of Mount Doom: Frodo's quest to destroy the One Ring. This happened during the
War of the Ring in the years 3018 to 3019 of the Third Age. This
quest was successful, though with great cost for Frodo as he was
seriously injured several times, including by the Morgul Knife
belonging to the Witch-King, the sting of Shelob and by Gollum
biting off his finger, in order to get the One Ring. The full tale
is told in the book The Lord of the Rings, written by Bilbo
Baggins, Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgeee.
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This came about because of Thingol's request that in order to
marry Lúthien, Beren had to gain one of the three Silmarils
from Morgoth's crown. The quest was successful though both Beren
and Lúthien died in the end.
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Books Used in this Document: The Lord of the Rings The Silmarillion The Unfinished Tales The Hobbit The Complete Guide to Middle Earth by Robert Foster
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