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Melkor holds dominion over Middle-earth from his fortress of Utumno in the North. [T 14] His first reign ends after the Elves, the eldest of the Children of Ilúvatar, awake at the shores of Cuiviénen, and the Valar resolve to rescue them from his malice. Melkor captures some Elves before the Valar attack.
After Morgoth was defeated, his servant Sauron took his place. Galadriel's brother Finrod died hunting Sauron, and Galadriel vowed to continue the search. Thousands of years later, Galadriel and a company of Elves discover an abandoned fortress in the northern wastelands of Forodwaith.
Angband (Middle-earth), the fortress of Morgoth in Tolkien's fiction Angband (video game) , a roguelike game named after the fortress Angband (band) , Persian-American rock band
Ancalagon, or Ancalagon the Black, is a dragon that appears in the legends of British writer J. R. R. Tolkien, and particularly in his novel The Silmarillion.. Bred by Morgoth in the depths of his fortress of Angband, Ancalagon is present at the last battle of the First Age, which sees the battle between the armies of the Valar and Morgoth to free Middle-earth from the latter's yoke.
Udûn, Iron Mountains, also called Utumno, the underground fortress of Morgoth in the Age of the Lamps, before the First Age of Middle-earth in the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien; Udûn, Mordor, the plain by the Black Gate at the northwestern point of Mordor in the Third Age in the writings of J. R. R. Tolkien
Morgoth's underground fortress of Angband is in the Thangorodrim mountains (top centre). Túrin , son of Húrin is a Man who lives in Dor-lómin. Húrin is taken prisoner by Morgoth after the Battle of Unnumbered Tears; Túrin is sent by his mother, Morwen, to live in the Elf-realm Doriath for protection after Easterlings invade their hometown.
Melkor or Morgoth —— —— Fortress of Angband under Thangorodrim mountains, Beleriand. Melkor means "He who arises in might". Morgoth means "Dark Enemy". Originally one of the most powerful Valar. The great enemy, the first Dark Lord; seeking to destroy both Elves and Men. Corrupts many Maiar such as Sauron and the Balrogs.
Melkor, now called Morgoth, murdered Finwë, King of the Noldor, and escaped to Middle-earth with the Silmarils, pursued by the Noldor. [ T 16 ] [ b ] Sauron directed the war against the Elves, conquering their fortress of Minas Tirith (not the later city in Gondor) on the isle of Tol Sirion.