Balrog - Wikipedia
This Balrog appears in The Lord of the Rings, encountered by the Company of the Ring in the Mines of Moria. [1] It survived the defeat of Morgoth in the War of Wrath, escaping to hide …
Durin's Bane | The One Wiki to Rule Them All | Fandom
In the eighth episode of Season Two, Durin III, under the influence of the ring, breaks into the depth of the mines, awakening the Balrog. He sacrifices himself to rebury it.
Why the Orcs Did Not Wake the Balrog Before The Lord of the …
May 15, 2025 · Of the many monsters that appeared in J. R. R. The Lord of the Rings and Peter Jackson’s film adaptations, one of the mightiest and most terrifying was the Balrog that lurked …
Lord of the Rings: The Balrog's Origin Explained (& Why It's In Moria)
Nov 2, 2022 · Alongside Orcs, dragons, and Ents, the Balrog is one of the most memorable fantasy creatures glimpsed in The Lord of the Rings. A demonic, fiery beast wielding a whip of …
Who was the Balrog in Moria? - SplicedOnline
Jan 31, 2025 · The Balrog remained dormant for centuries, hidden deep within the mines of Moria. However, in the year 1980 of the Third Age, the Dwarves of Moria, led by Durin VI, awoke the …
Mini Warriors Reborn | Balrog of Moria
The Balrog of Moria, the last surviving Balrog from the great wars of the First Age, once slew Durin VI, king of the dwarves, leading to the abandonment of the Moria mines.
Durin's Bane - Tolkien Gateway
Oct 27, 2025 · After sleeping deep within the Misty Mountains for thousands of years, he was awoken by the Dwarves of Moria in the Third Age and was responsible for the death of King …
The Lord of the Rings: Did the Fellowship Know What the Balrog …
Aug 28, 2024 · Fans of The Lord of the Rings know much more about Durin's Bane, the Balrog in the Mines of Moria, than most members of the Fellowship did.
Balrog - Wikiwand
This Balrog appears in The Lord of the Rings, encountered by the Company of the Ring in the Mines of Moria. 1 It survived the defeat of Morgoth in the War of Wrath, escaping to hide …
Moria - Tolkien Gateway
Oct 22, 2025 · Unknown to the Fellowship, both Gandalf and the Balrog survived the fall and fought a ferocious battle from the depths of Moria to the mountains above, demolishing the top …