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| | The Battle of the Five Armies | Lord of the Rings Fanatics Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | Yet, at a crucial time in the battle, Thorin and his dwarves opened the gate and came out of the Mountain, surprising the goblins and wargs, and calling to him the Elves, Men, and other Dwarves who had been suffering serious blows in the battle. |
 | | With the outcome of the Battle of the Five Armies, the Lonely Mountain, Erebor, once again was settled by the Dwarves of Durin's line, with Dain Ironfoot as King Under the Mountain. |
 | | Thus, this battle was crucial to the regeneration and strengthening of the North, from Erebor southeast down the River Running and southwes into Mirkwood. |
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