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An Uruk of Minas Morgul, slain by Shagrat in the Tower of Cirith Ungol in a dispute during the War of the Ring. VN:F [1.9.11_1134]please wai

An Orc-chieftain of Mount Gram, who led a band of his orcs in an invasion of the Shire. He was met, and defeated, at the Battle of...

A name almost synonymous with Orcs. There is some debate about how closely the the two terms are related to one another, and indeed it...

“But these creatures of Isengard, these half-orcs and goblin- men that the foul craft of Saruman has bred, they will not quail at...

Although the Sindarin word for ‘orcs’is ‘yrch’, this rare but more descriptive term is also sometimes seen...

“Swiftly he returned, and his wrath was redoubled, so that nothing could withstand him, and no weapon seemed to bite upon...

An Orc-chieftain of Moria, who started the War of the Dwarves and Orcs when he slew Thrór. He was himself slain by Dáin Ironfoot in the...