The Day 30,000 Easterlings Attacked The Dwarves

The Battle of Dale is one of the largest and most important battles of the War of the Ring, fought on the same day as the Battle of the Pelennor Fields (and yet almost nobody remembers it). Tens of thousands of Easterlings marched upon the Lonely Mountain, and if the North falls, Sauron's armies will reach unchecked into Rivendell and the Shire itself. This is the full story of the forgotten battle that saved the West. Loved the movies? Start reading here: LotR + Hobbit Box Set: https://amzn.to/4wMB95d The Silmarillion: https://amzn.to/4qFJ9Ug Unfinished Tales: https://amzn.to/4qQZNQZ Reader’s Companion: https://amzn.to/3U7Vy7f I recommend LotR + the Hobbit first, followed by The Silmarillion and The Unfinished Tales. Reader's Companion is to prove wrong everyone that they thought they knew everything! As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Purchasing through these links is a great way to support the channel while also diving deeper into the world of Tolkien ♪ - Music used in this video: Kevin MacLeod – All this Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Link: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty... Kevin MacLeod – BTS prolog Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Link: https://incompetech.com/ Kevin MacLeod – Grave blow Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Link: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty... Kevin MacLeod – The Descent Available under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Link: https://incompetech.com/music/royalty...