TA 2759

Events

• Isumbras III Took, the twenty-third Shire-thain of the Shire dies. Ferumbras II Took becomes twenty-fourth Thain of the Shire.
• Helm Hammerhand, the ninth King of Rohan dies of exposure during the Siege of the Hornburg.
• Helm is succeeded by his nephew Fréaláf Hildeson, beginning a new line of kings and drives out the remainder of the Dunlending invaders with assistance from Gondor.
• The Long Winter ends.
• The Days of Dearth continue.
• Saruman settles in Isengard.
• Wulf, lord of Dunland is killed at the culmination of the War between Rohan and Dunland.

Third Age

also known as Shire Reckoning 1159

TA 2754 - TA 2755 - TA 2756 - TA 2757 - TA 2758 - TA 2759 - TA 2760 - TA 2761 - TA 2762 - TA 2763 - TA 2764

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