The Darkening of Valinor (Lore of Middle-earth Part 2) - Manny Man Does Lore

The video explores the awakening of the Elves in Middle Earth and their initial encounters with Melkor, who corrupts some of them. The Valor intervene, leading to the Battle of the Powers and Melkor's capture. The Elves are invited to Valanor, but some choose to stay behind. Feanor creates the Silmarils, which Melkor covets. After his release, Melkor steals the Silmarils, leading to further conflict. Feanor becomes king of the Naldor and vows to reclaim the jewels, setting the stage for future battles.

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