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This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 51. Chapters: First Age, Fourth Age, Second Age, Third Age, Accursed Years, Elder Days, First Age, Fourth Age, Noontide of Valinor, Second Age, Siege of Angband, Sleep of Yavanna, Spring of Arda, Third Age, Wandering Days, Watchful Peace, Years of the Lamps, Years of the Sun, Years of the Trees, FA 1, FA 116, FA 150, FA 155, FA 2, FA 20, FA 260, FA 310, FA 316, FA 341, FA 365, FA 369, FA 375, FA 376, FA 390, FA 400, FA 402, FA 420, FA 422, FA 425, FA 430, FA 432, FA 441, FA 450, FA 455, FA 456, FA 458, FA 460, FA 462, FA 463, FA 464, FA 465, FA 466, FA 469, FA 470, FA 472, FA 473, FA 481, FA 490, FA 495, FA 5, FA 50, FA 506, FA 510, FA 52, FA 583, FA 6, FA 60, FA 66, FA 67, FA 7, FO 1, FO 120, FO 2, FO 220, FO 63, FO 64, SA 1, SA 1200, SA 1556, SA 1800, SA 2899, SA 3035, SA 3177, SA 3280, SA 3319, SA 3440, SA 3441, SA 799, TA 1050, TA 1100, TA 1150, TA 1349, TA 1409, TA 1447, TA 1448, TA 1490, TA 1634, TA 1640, TA 1670, TA 1813, TA 1900, TA 1928, TA 1975, TA 1979, TA 2, TA 2210, TA 2435, TA 2470, TA 2480, TA 2509, TA 2510, TA 2626, TA 2722, TA 2754, TA 2759, TA 2790, TA 2798, TA 2799, TA 2800, TA 2848, TA 2852, TA 2941, TA 3, TA 3018, TA 3019, TA 3021, TA 830, TA 861. Excerpt: The Accursed Years is a name given to the two thousand years of the first period of Sauron's rule over Middle-earth in the latter part of the Second Age. Also called the Black Years and The Dark Years. During this period, Numenor's power grew as the power of Men and Elves grew less from the wars and tyranny of Sauron's rule. The Dark Lord claimed the Rings of Power early on, later forging the One Ring for himself. It ended with the Last Alliance of Elves and Men and destroyed the Dark Tower. The Elder Days are the first Ages of Middle-earth. During the Second and Third Ages, the term referred to the First Age and before, but in the Fourth Age the term began to be applied to all three ages which came before: a...