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Dates
The isle was captured by Sauron in I 457; destroyed at the end of the First Age
Location
A river island in the Pass of Sirion, between Ered Wethrin and the Echoriath
Races
Commanded by Sauron, a Maia; peopled by his Werewolves
Passes
Guarded the Pass of Sirion
Other names
Sauron's Isle, Tol-in-Gaurhoth; originally known, before its capture by Sauron, as Tol Sirion

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Isle of Werewolves

Tol-in-Gaurhoth, the island of Sauron

Map of the Isle of Werewolves

A name for Tol Sirion after its capture by the forces of Morgoth, when it became infested by the evil servants of Sauron.


See also...

Hound of Sauron, Sauron, Sauron’s Isle, The Highway, Tol-in-Gaurhoth

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