Eorl, leader of the Eotheod, answered and helped Gondor defeat the orc army in the Field of Celebrant. In desperation, the steward Cirion sent a message to the Northmen asking for their help. All of these kingdoms were eventually destroyed by Angmar.Īlso during the Third Age, Gondor was under attack from Easterlings and orcs. When he died, Anarion’s sons inherited Gondor, and Isildur Arnor.ĭuring the Third Age Arnor was divided into three kingdoms by a civil war - these three kingdoms were Cardolan, Arthedain, and Rhudaur. They established two kingdoms - Gondor and Arnor, of which Elendil was High King of both. They also made Elros the first king), the surviving Dunedain came to Middle Earth, led by Elendil and his sons Isildur and Anarion. After Numenor fell (a kingdom that, in itself, was established when the Valar gave the island to the Edain as a reward for their struggle against Morgoth in the First Age.
