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Gandalf the Grey battled the Balrog on the Bridge of Khazad-dûm, leading to the destruction of the bridge and the fall of both combatants. 4. The Fourth Age (Reclamation)

The Fellowship of the Ring was forced to travel through Moria after being turned back by snow at the Pass of Caradhras.

: A legendary staircase running from the deepest dungeons to the peak of Celebdil (Silvertine), where Durin's Tower stood. ⏳ Major Historical Eras 1. The Golden Age (Years of the Trees – Second Age) Founded by Durin I after he discovered the Mirrormere. Prospered through trade with the Noldorin Elves of Eregion. Khazad-dГ»m

The surviving Dwarves fled, and the city became known as ("The Black Chasm") as Orcs and evil creatures moved in. 3. The Quest of the Fellowship (January 3019)

Shut its gates to the outside world during the War of the Elves and Sauron to protect its citizens. 2. The Fall and Abandonment (Third Age 1980–1981) Gandalf the Grey battled the Balrog on the

They successfully reclaimed their ancestral home and restored it to its former glory. 💡 Quick Facts for Lore Enthusiasts

: The original main entrance opening into the Dimrill Dale and overlooking the Mirrormere lake. : A legendary staircase running from the deepest

: A narrow, ancient stone bridge spanning a bottomless chasm near the East-gate, designed as a defense against invaders.