Will Morgoth Return to Middle-earth? An Exploration of Tolkien's Lore

Discover the fate of Morgoth in Tolkien's mythology and whether he will return during Dagor Dagorath.

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Morgoth, a character from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, was banished to the Void and, according to the lore, will return only during the prophesied Dagor Dagorath, a cataclysmic battle marking the end of the world. This return is speculative within the fictional narrative and not a confirmed future event in the works published by Tolkien.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the Dagor Dagorath? The Dagor Dagorath is a prophesied cataclysmic battle in Tolkien's legendarium, marking the end of the world.
  2. Who is Morgoth in Tolkien's works? Morgoth is a powerful dark lord and the original source of evil in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium.
  3. Will there be a new story involving Morgoth? Currently, there are no confirmed new stories featuring Morgoth as per published works by Tolkien.
  4. What other characters are associated with Morgoth? Sauron, his servant, and various Elves and Men who battled him are deeply associated with Morgoth in Tolkien's lore.