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Book 3: The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings

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7 major events in Book 3

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 7

Rohirrim charge at dawn; Théoden slain by Witch-king; Éowyn and Merry slay Witch-king; Aragorn arrives with southern fleet.

Théoden, Éowyn, Meriadoc Brandybuck, Witch-king +1

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 8

Corrupted by palantír, Denethor attempts pyre for himself and Faramir; Gandalf and Beregond intervene; Denethor burns after breaking staff.

Denethor, Gandalf, Peregrin Took, Beregond +1

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 11

Army of the West diverts Sauron; Mouth of Sauron taunts with Frodo's items; massive battle until Eagles arrive as Ring destroyed.

Aragorn, Gandalf, Peregrin Took, Mouth of Sauron

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 14

Sam carries Frodo up Mount Doom; Frodo claims Ring; Gollum bites off finger, falls into Sammath Naur fire destroying Ring.

Frodo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, Gollum

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 16

Faramir crowns Aragorn Elessar; new White Tree planted; Aragorn weds Arwen.

Aragorn, Faramir, Arwen, Gandalf

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 19

Hobbits return to industrialized Shire under ruffians and Sharkey (Saruman); Battle of Bywater defeats men; Wormtongue kills Saruman.

Frodo Baggins, Samwise Gamgee, Saruman, Gríma Wormtongue

The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings · Chapter 20

Wounded Frodo sails West with Bilbo, Gandalf, Elrond, Galadriel; Sam, Merry, Pippin bid farewell.

Frodo Baggins, Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf

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