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Currently Playing: Why Sauron Fears Aragorn | Tolkien Explained
Sauron's hatred of Númenor would bring about some of his greatest victories. However, the great men who would rise from the ashes would ever gnaw at him, culminating in the rise of Aragorn in 3019 of the Third Age. It is this hatred and fear that would lead to Sauron's undoing...
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sauron - anna podedworna
The forging of the Rings - Alan Lee
Fall_of_Númenor - Alan_Lee
One Ring to Rule Them All - Anato Finnstark
Sauron The Deceiver - Ralph Damiani
Shadow of Sauron – Ted Nasmith
Aragorn - Anthony Catillaz
Morgoth and Sauron - Ralph Damiani
Sauron and Huan - Ralph Damiani
Huan Subdues Sauron – Ted Nasmith
Cleansing of Tol-in-Gaurhoth - Ralph Damiani
I hate him - Šárka Škorpíková
imperial numenorean - turner mohan
strider - ck goksoy
Celebrimbor - Angus McBride
The Forging - Ralph Damiani
Sauron forging the ring - Alan Lee
celebrimbor's death - Peter Xavier Price
Battle - Anke Eissmann
Ar-Pharazaon's ships - John Howe
Sauron The Deceiver - Ralph Damiani
Numenorean steel bows - Anke Eißmann
armenelos - ralph damiani
Gorthaur the Cruel - Matěj Čadil
Armenelos - skullb*st*rd
ar-pharazon - steamey
The Eagles and the Army - Alan Lee
orc army - merlkir
sauron submits to ar-pharazon - kip rasmussen
Sauron before Ar-Pharazon - Anke Eissmann
Sauron and Ar-Pharazon - Janka Latečková
drowning of numenor - matt leese
The Ships of the Faithful – Ted Nasmith
The Last Alliance - Jenny Dolfen
last alliance - skullb*st*rd
I Behold - Abe Papakhian
Sauron faces Elendil and Gil-galad on the Slopes of Orodruin - Kip Rasmussen
The Doom of Men - Ralph Damiani
Sauron - Pete Amachree
spirit of sauron - skullb*st*rd
Minas Tirith - Aronja Art
Sauron in Second Age - Elrodimus Flash
Aragorn on a mission - Kip Rasmussen
Boromir - Anthony Catillaz
A Palantir - Anke Eissman
aragorn meets arwen - merlkir
The Palantir - Olanda Fong-Surdenas
Aragorn II - Angus McBride
Elendil - Ralph Damiani
Isildur cuts the Ring - Denis Gordeev
Strider - Matthew Stewart
strider - mellorianj
Isengard - Ivan Cavini
Shard of Narsil Aragorn - Matthew Stewart
The Lady's gift - Anke Eißmann
Sauron - Angus McBride
Pippin and Palantir - Elrodimus Flash
saruman with the palantir - kuliszu
Aragorn - Daniel Dougherty
Isildur - Anthony Catillaz
sauron's army - weta
Aragorn2 - Catherine Karina Chmiel
Aragorn - John Howe
The Great Eye - Ralph Damiani
Boromir - CK Goksoy
boromir & frodo at amon hen - Catherine Karine Chmiel
The Lord of the Rings - Ralph Damiani
The Beacons of Mordor - Ralph Damiani
The Beacons of Minas Morgul - Ralph Damiani
Battle of Pelennor Fields - magdalena katanska
Eowyn and the Nazgul - Matthew Stewart
Thus Came Aragorn – Ted Nasmith
The Crossing of the Anduin - Alan Lee
witch king - CK Goksoy
The Fall of the Lord of the Nazgul - Alan Lee
The King Journeys South - Ralph Damiani
battle of the last alliance - entar0178
Gandalf the White - Andrea Piparo
Gandalf - JG Jones
Sauron - Shadow of War
Battle of the Black Gate – Ted Nasmith
Battle of the Morannon - Peter Xavier Price
At the Cracks of Doom – Ted Nasmith
Gandalf - Matthew Stewart
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Tracks in this Playlist
- Morgoth's Ring | Tolkien Explained
- How Sauron Fed His Orcs | Tolkien Explained
- Magic in Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained
- Ioreth & The Houses of Healing | Tolkien Explained
- Tolkien's Elves are NOT immortal | Tolkien Explained
- The Watchers of Cirith Ungol | Tolkien Explained
- Doriath, First Kingdom of the Elves | Tolkien Explained
- Tol Eressëa, the Island of Elves | Tolkien Explained
- Are Orcs Cannibals? | Tolkien Explained
- The Kingdoms of Men in Middle-earth | Tolkien Compilation
- Elanor Gardner, Keeper of the Red Book | Tolkien Explained
- Why Elrond didn't stop Isildur | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Narsil & Andúril | Tolkien Explained
- The Significance of the Argonath | Tolkien Explained
- Henneth Annûn & The Forbidden Pool
- The Uncharted Lands of Middle-earth
- The Duels of the Balrogs | Tolkien Explained
- Aranarth ,The First Dúnedain Ranger | Tolkien Explained
- The Life of Finarfin | Tolkien Explained
- Treebeard was originally Evil | Tolkien Explained
- The Great Goblin & Goblin-town | Tolkien Explained
- How Gondor REALLY Calls For Aid - The Red Arrow
- The Life of Théodred, Prince of Rohan | Tolkien Explained
- Elladan & Elrohir, Sons of Elrond | Tolkien Explained
- Morgoth's Metal Dragons | Tolkien Explained
- Why Sauron Fears Aragorn | Tolkien Explained
- Why Gandalf Fears Sauron | Tolkien Explained
- The Hunt For Gollum (Book Version) | Tolkien Explained
- The In-World Games of Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Lindon | Tolkien Explained
- The Creation of Arda (The Ainulindalë) | Tolkien Explained
- The Dwarven Realms of Middle-earth [COMPILATION] | Tolkien Explained
- Gandalf vs The Ringwraiths (Nazgûl) | Tolkien Explained
- The Evil Realms of Middle-earth [COMPILATION] | Tolkien Explained
- The Life of Húrin | Tolkien Explained
- Caranthir: Son of Fëanor | Tolkien Explained
- The Secrets of the Dwarves | Tolkien Explained
- A Tour of the Shire | Tolkien Explained
- The Beacons of Mordor | Tolkien Explained
- The 12 Houses of Gondolin | Tolkien Explained
- Prophecies & Foresight in Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Valinor | Tolkien Explained
- Scatha & the Cold-drakes | Tolkien Explained
- The History of the Blue Mountains | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Mirkwood | Tolkien Explained
- Ungoliant, Shelob, & the Spiders of Middle-earth [Compilation]
- The Seven Stars of Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained
- The Stewards of Gondor | Tolkien Explained
- Éomer, King of Rohan | Tolkien Explained
- The Wizard King of Númenor | Tolkien Explained
- The Dunlendings & Dunland | Tolkien Explained
- The Dragons of Middle-earth [COMPILATION]
- Gandalf's Secret Fight for Frodo | Tolkien Explained
- The Unseen World | Tolkien Explained
- The Life of Celebrían (Elrond's Wife) | Tolkien Explained
- Balin's Expedition & the Moria Colony | Tolkien Explained
- The Dúnedain Rangers of the North | Tolkien Explained
- The Complete Travels of Haleth | Tolkien Explained
- Ósanwë: Middle-earth Telepathy | Tolkien Explained
- Ravens, Crows, & the Crebain from Dunland | Tolkien Explained
- Ghân-buri-Ghân & the Drúedain | Tolkien Explained
- Why Gollum Doesn't age like Bilbo after the Ring | Tolkien Explained
- What if Tom Bombadil is given the Ring? | Tolkien Explained
- The Complete History of Rohan [COMPILATION]
- Tevildo: When Sauron was a Cat | Tolkien Explained
- Giants & Stone-Giants of Middle Earth | Tolkien Explained
- Tolkien's Abandoned Lord of the Rings Epilogue
- Why Sauron Wants Mithril | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Bree | Tolkien Explained
- Tolkien’s Abandoned Rewrite of The Hobbit
- Aragorn's Ring of Barahir | Tolkien Explained
- The Many Origins of Tolkien's Orcs - Elves, Men, & Morgoth
- The Beacons of Gondor | Tolkien Explained
- Dale & Lake-town: A History | Tolkien Explained
- The COMPLETE History of Gondor | Tolkien Explained (Compilation)
- Saruman's Ring | Tolkien Explained
- Vairë and Míriel: Weavers of History | Tolkien Explained
- Yule: Christmas in Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained
- The Phial of Galadriel | Tolkien Explained
- The Complete Travels of Aragorn | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Eregion (Hollin) | Tolkien Explained
- The Complete Travels of Frodo Baggins | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Gondor, Part Three: The War of the Ring | Tolkien Explained
- Inns & Pubs of Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained
- Beregond, Guard of the Citadel | Tolkien Explained
- The Complete Travels of Thingol | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Sauron [COMPILATION] | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Gundabad | Tolkien Explained
- Prince Imrahil of Dol Amroth | Tolkien Explained
- Why there are no Hobbit Rings of Power | Tolkien Explained
- Dragon-Sickness in Middle-earth | Tolkien Explained
- Eru Ilúvatar | Tolkien Explained | Hobbit Day 2023
- Sauron the Necromancer | Tolkien Explained
- Sauron the Shapeshifter | Tolkien Explained
- The Entwives & What Happened To Them | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Rohan: The Later Years | Tolkien Explained
- The History of Rohan: The Early Years | Tolkien Explained
- Tulkas, Champion of the Valar | Tolkien Explained
- The Complete Travels of Beleg Strongbow | Tolkien Explained
- The Silmarils | Tolkien Explained