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Events from III 1387 to III 1487 (100 years around III 1437)

Third Age

1409 The Witch-king of Angmar invades the northern kingdoms.
Arveleg I is slain in an attack on Amon Sûl. He is succeeded by his son Araphor.
1432 Death of King Valacar of Gondor. The succession of his son Eldacar is disputed, and civil war begins in Gondor.
1437 The burning of Osgiliath, and the loss of its palantír. Eldacar flees from Gondor.
1447 Eldacar returns from the east and reclaims the Crown of Gondor, slaying Castamir the Usurper.
1448 Castamir's sons escape to Umbar, and form the beginnings of the Corsairs.
1454 Probable date of the birth of Minardil son of Vinyarion, later King of Gondor
1473 Probable date of the birth of Argeleb son of Araphor, later King Argeleb II of Arthedain.
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