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Posted by on February 28, 2015 at 10:00 am
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Boromir by Deligaris

Year 3019 – The Lord of the Rings

February 23

  • The boats are attacked at night near Sarn Gebir

February 25

  • The Company pass the Argonath and camp at Parth Galen
  • Théodred son of Théoden slain

February 26

  • Death of Boromir; his horn is heard in Minas Tirith
  • Meriadoc and Peregrin captured
  • Frodo and Samwise enter the eastern Emyn Muil
  • Aragorn sets out in pursuit of the Orcs at evening
  • Éomer hears of the descent of the Orc-band from the Emyn Muil

February 27

  • Aragorn reaches the west-cliff at sunrise
  • Éomer, against Théoden’s orders, sets out from Eastfold about midnight to pursue the Orcs

February 28

  • Éomer overtakes the Orcs just outside Fangorn Forest
  • Meriadoc and Pippin escape and meet Treebeard
  • The Rohirrim attack at sunrise and destroy the orcs
  • Frodo descends from the Emyn Muil and meets Gollum
  • Faramir sees the funeral boat of Boromir

March 1

  • Entmoot begins
  • Éomer returning to Edoras meets Aragorn
  • Frodo begins the passage of the Dead Marshes at dawn
  • Entmoot continues
  • Aragorn meets Gandalf the White
  • They set out for Edoras
  • Faramir leaves Minas Tirith on an errand to Ithilien
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Author: Alice discovered Tolkien’s world when she was 12 years old and watched The Fellowship of the Ring for the first time. It was love at first sight. When not at her desk looking for something Middle-earth related or writing, you'll probably find her reading, playing LOTRO, or journaling.