Who is the next Dark Lord after Sauron?

The first Dark Lord was the rebel Vala first known as Melkor and then as Morgoth Bauglir. The second Dark Lord was the Maia, and former lieutenant of Morgoth known as Sauron.

What did Sauron do after Morgoth defeated?

Lieutenant of Morgoth By the time Elves awoke in the world, Sauron had become Melkor’s lieutenant and was given command over the new stronghold of Angband. The Valar made war on Melkor and captured him, but Sauron escaped. After Morgoth’s defeat, Sauron made himself the second Dark Lord.

Who killed AZOG in the book?

Dáin II Ironfoot
Azog was an Orc-chieftain of Moria, who started the War of the Dwarves and Orcs when he slew Thrór. He was himself slain by Dáin II Ironfoot in the Battle of Azanulbizar, and was succeeded by his son Bolg.

What happened to Sauron after he defeated Lúthien?

Therefore, Sauron took the form of a werewolf and leaped to attack Lúthien, only to be intercepted and subdued by Huan. He yielded the tower to Lúthien and escaped in the form of a “vampire”. After his defeat by Lúthien, Sauron played little part in the events of the First Age (possibly hiding from Morgoth’s scorn or wrath).

Was Sauron the greatest of Morgoth’s servants?

In that war, Sauron was counted as the “greatest of [Morgoth’s] servants that have names”. His only equal in rank was Gothmog, the High Captain of Angband, and was soon feared as a lord of terrible phantoms and dreadful beasts–a shape-shifter, sorcerer, and cunning servant of his master.

How did Sauron become the second Dark Lord?

After his master’s defeat by the Valar, Sauron became the second Dark Lord and sought to conquer Middle-earth by creating the Rings of Power . At the end of the Second Age, he was defeated in the War of the Last Alliance of Elves and Men united under kings Gil-galad and Elendil.

Why did Sauron take the form of a werewolf?

Sauron sent wolves to capture Lúthien, but all were slain by Huan. One of them was Draugluin, but he fled and told his master that Huan was there. Therefore, Sauron took the form of a werewolf and leaped to attack Lúthien, only to be intercepted and subdued by Huan. He yielded the tower to Lúthien and escaped in the form of a “vampire”.