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Thorin in Bree by cfgriffith

Year 2941 – The Hobbit

March 15

  • Gandalf meets Thorin and talks with him at the Prancing Pony in Bree

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings

March 10

  • The Dawnless Day
  • The Muster of Rohan: the Rohirrim ride from Harrowdale
  • Faramir rescued by Gandalf outside the gates of the City
  • Aragorn crosses Ringló
  • An army from the Morannon takes Cair Andros and passes into Anórien
  • Frodo passes the Cross-roads, and sees the Morgul-host set forth

March 11

  • Gollum visits Shelob, but seeing Frodo asleep nearly repents
  • Denethor sends Faramir to Osgiliath
  • Aragorn reaches Linhir and crosses into Lebennin
  • Eastern Rohan is invaded from the north
  • First assault on Lórien

March 12

  • Gollum leads Frodo into Shelob’s lair
  • Faramir retreats to the Causeway Forts
  • Théoden camps under Minrimmon
  • Aragorn drives the enemy towards Pelargir
  • The Ents defeat the invaders of Rohan

March 13

  • Frodo captured by the Orcs of Cirith Ungol
  • The Pelennor is over-run
  • Faramir is wounded
  • Aragorn reaches Pelargir and captures the fleet
  • Théoden in Drúadan Forest

March 14

  • Samwise finds Frodo in the Tower
  • Minas Tirith is besieged
  • The Rohirrim led by the Wild Men come to the Grey Wood

March 15

  • In the early hours the Witch-king breaks the Gates of the City
  • Denethor burns himself on a pyre
  • The horns of the Rohirrim are heard at cockcrow
  • Battle of the Pelennor
  • Théoden is slain
  • Aragorn raises the standard of Arwen
  • Frodo and Samwise escape and begin their journey north along the Morgai
  • Battle under the trees in Mirkwood; Thranduil repels the forces of Dol Guldur
  • Second assault on Lórien

Year 3020 – The Lord of the Rings

March 13

  • Frodo is taken ill (on the anniversary of his poisoning by Shelob)

Year 3021 – The Lord of the Rings

March 13

  • Frodo is again ill
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