Timeline Event
1st Invasion of Gondor by Easterlings
Event Type: Military/Strategic
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Year: 0490
Description:
490
First invasion of Easterlings.
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix B, The Tale of Years: The Third Age
In [Ostoher's] time Gondor was first attacked by wild men out of the East.
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion
... the attacks of the Easterlings had come mostly over the plain between the Inland Sea and the Ash Mountains.
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion
Contributors:
Elena Tiriel 4Dec04