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Saruman, also called Saruman the White, later Saruman of Many Colours, is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings. He is the leader of the Istari , wizards sent to Middle-earth in human form by the godlike Valar to challenge Sauron , the main antagonist of the novel.
Saruman, as depicted by John Howe. In the year TA 2759, Saruman came to the crowning of Fréaláf Hildeson in Rohan, wooing him with gifts and flattery.With the permission of both the Steward of Gondor, Beren, and the King of Rohan, Fréaláf, Saruman settled in Orthanc at Isengard as both "warden of the tower" and representative of Minas Tirith.
The Battle of Helm's Deep, also called the Battle of the Hornburg, is a fictional battle in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings that saw the total destruction of the forces of the Wizard Saruman by the army of Rohan, assisted by a forest of tree-like Huorns.
Jul 7, 2024 · Saruman the White was the first of the order of Wizards (or Istari) who came to Middle-earth as Emissaries of the Valar in the Third Age. For a time he was the chief of the Wizards, as well as the head of the White Council.
- Orthanc
- Lord of Isengard
Most of Saruman's power was lost forever. Saruman speaks to this in his exchange with Gandalf and Galadriel during their chance encounter on the road after the destruction of Sauron and the One Ring. In the end, it was the actions of Saruman that led to his loss of power.
Aug 14, 2024 · On February 25, T.A. 3019, Saruman attacked the Rohirrim army under Théodred, Grimbold and Elfhelm. Saruman's main objective was to kill Théodred. After Théodred was slain Saruman's army withdrew. The second battle followed seven days later.
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