The final age of Middle-earth's recorded history before the beginning of the Fourth Age; the film depicts the rise of Sauron's power and the initial stages of the War of the Ring.

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Events5

Battle of Five Armiesbattle

The great battle at Dale and Erebor between Elves, Men, Dwarves, and Orc armies.

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Death of Smaugdeath

Bard's killing of Smaug during the dragon's attack on Lake-town.

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Destruction of Lake-towndestruction

Smaug's devastating attack on Lake-town at the opening of the third Hobbit film.

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Battle of Azanulbizarbattle

The Dwarves' battle against Azog's Orcs outside Moria, shown in flashback.

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White Council assault on Dol Guldurbattle

The White Council's confrontation with Sauron and the Nazgûl at Dol Guldur.

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People12

Azogfictional

The Pale Orc and principal antagonist pursuing Thorin Oakenshield in the Hobbit films.

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Bilbo Bagginsfictional

A Hobbit of the Shire who participates in the Quest of Erebor and seeks to prevent war among the claimants to the Lonely Mountain.

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Gandalffictional

A Wizard who recognizes the danger of the One Ring and guides the quest against Sauron.

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Thorin Oakenshieldfictional

The Dwarf king who reclaims Erebor, commands its defense, and dies during the Battle of the Five Armies.

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Balinfictional

A senior member of Thorin's Company and one of Thorin Oakenshield's closest advisers.

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Dwalinfictional

A formidable Dwarf warrior and member of Thorin's Company.

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Fílifictional

Thorin Oakenshield's nephew and a member of Thorin's Company.

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Kílifictional

Thorin Oakenshield's nephew and a member of Thorin's Company.

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Bifurfictional

A member of Thorin's Company.

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Bofurfictional

A warm-hearted member of Thorin's Company.

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Bomburfictional

A member of Thorin's Company known for his great size and appetite.

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Dorifictional

A member of Thorin's Company.

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Places12

Erebormountain kingdom

The Dwarven stronghold and treasure hoard contested by Thorin, the Lake-men, the Elves, and the Orcs.

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Lake-towntown

The settlement on Long Lake attacked and destroyed by Smaug.

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Mirkwoodforest

The great forest realm from which Thranduil's army marches to Erebor.

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Dalecity

The destroyed Mannish city beneath Erebor, where much of the Battle of the Five Armies takes place.

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Dol Guldurfortress

A fortress in southern Mirkwood occupied by Sauron before his expulsion during the events of 2941.

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Bag Enddwelling

Bilbo and Frodo Baggins' home in Hobbiton.

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Ravenhillhill

A strategic height near Erebor used during the Battle of Five Armies.

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The Shireregion

A peaceful hobbit homeland in northwestern Middle-earth, including Hobbiton and Bag End.

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Thranduil's Hallspalace

The subterranean palace of Thranduil in the Woodland Realm.

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Beorn's Halldwelling

Beorn's home on the western edge of Mirkwood.

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Goblin-townunderground settlement

A Goblin settlement beneath the Misty Mountains.

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Gundabadfortress

An Orc stronghold from which a second army marches toward Erebor.

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