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Dagor-nuin-Giliath

In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional Middle-earth, the Dagor-nuin-Giliath was the second battle of the Wars of Beleriand, but the first fought by the Noldor. It was a defeat for Morgoth, just like the First Battle[?] before it, and the Dagor Aglareb[?] after it.

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