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Behind the Window of the Eye, at the top of the Barad-dûr
Other names
The Evil Eye, The Eye of Barad-dûr, The Eye of Mordor, The Great Eye, The Lidless Eye, The Red Eye

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Eye of Sauron

The all-seeing Red Eye

From the highest tower of Barad-dûr, Sauron kept an unceasing watch on the lands and kingdoms of Middle-earth. The 'Eye of Sauron' is a reference to this unsleeping vigilance.


See also...

Aragorn Elessar, Battle of the Pelennor Fields, Eye of Barad-dûr, Eye of Mordor, Fire of Doom, Great Eye, Horsemen of Rohan, Lords of the West, Nameless Enemy, Stone of Orthanc, The Voice, Window of the Eye

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  • Updated 23 February 2003
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