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Back to Search75: Sauron's Corruption of Numenor
Episode 75
Ar-Pharazon brings Sauron back to Numenor in order to lock him up and keep watch over him. But this plays directly into Sauron's plans.
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74: The Rise of Ar-Pharazon
Episode 74
Numenor's last king might have been its most powerful... and most prideful.
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73: Turin & Oedipus
Episode 73
There are clearly similarities between Tolkien's stories and the myths that inspired them. Let's take a look at Oedipus and see how similar and diffe…
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72: The Return of the Darkness
Episode 74
The Kings of Numenor turn away from the Valar and Elves, and seek riches & power. Sauron returns, and the darkness begins to spread again.
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71: The Height of Numenor
Episode 71
After about 2,000 years of peace and prosperity, the Numenoreans reach the zenith of their culture, and begin seeking more.
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70: The Creation of Numenor
Episode 70
The Edain, the Men of Middle Earth who stood with the Elves against Morgoth, are rewarded with a new home, safe from the dangers of Middle Earth.
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69: The End of the Silmarilion & Beginning of the Akallabeth
Episode 69
We conclude the War of Wrath and find out what happens to the Elves and Men left in Middle Earth.
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3 years, 3 months ago
68: The Fate of the Silmarils
Episode 68
As the War of Wrath wraps up, we're left with the question: What happens to the Silmarils? What about Maedhros and Maglor, the last remaining sons of…
3 years, 3 months ago
67: The War of Wrath
Episode 67
The host of the Valar go to war and Morgoth gets what's coming to him.
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66: The Hallowing of Earendil & Elwing
Episode 66
The Valar decide to act, and their first action becomes of a thing of legend.
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3 years, 4 months ago