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Why did the Eagles not take them to the Lonely Mountain?
They avoided the human settlers of Eregion because they knew they would be shot at with arrows (Gwaihir had himself been wounded by an arrow, later healed by Gandalf).
Why didnt the Eagles take the dwarves?
As a matter of fact Gandalf, who had often been in the mountains, had once rendered a service to the eagles and healed their lord from an arrow-wound. Therefore the Eagles were not obliged to take the dwarves any father than Gandalf was journeying with them.
Why couldn’t the Eagles fly them to Erebor?
However, the reason the Ringbearer did not fly to Mordor by Eagle is fairly simple: the purpose of the Fellowship of the Ring and the linchpin of the entire strategy decided on in Rivendell was to destroy the Ring in a mission of secrecy.
Did the Eagles save the dwarves in The Hobbit?
In The Hobbit, the eagles first save Bilbo, Thorin and his company of Dwarves, and Gandalf from the goblins. This also saves the Ring that Bilbo carries. In the end of The Hobbit, the Eagles return to reverse the Battle of Five Armies so that the wolves and orcs lose.
Why did the Eagles help Thorin?
Q: Why Does the Lord of the Eagles Notice the Expedition of Thorin and Company? ANSWER: The Lord of the Eagles was drawn to the noise made by the Wargs and Orcs as they gathered around Gandalf, Bilbo, and the Dwarves.
Why didn’t the Eagles fly Frodo to Mordor?
The eagles can’t carry the Fellowship to Mordor because Gandalf can’t simply summon a squadron of birds to divebomb Mount Doom.
Why can’t Gandalf call the Eagles?
The eagles can’t carry the Fellowship to Mordor because Gandalf can’t simply summon a squadron of birds to divebomb Mount Doom. This is the real reason the eagles question will never die: It’s too appetizing for The Lord of the Rings fans. The Lord of the Rings doesn’t have plot holes.
Why did the Eagles help the dwarves?
In The Hobbit, the Eagles rescued Gandalf, the dwarves and Bilbo, because they wanted to ruin the fun of the orcs of Moria, who had trapped Gandalf, et al up some trees and were setting those trees on fire.
Why didn’t Gandalf use the Eagles in the Hobbit?
Originally Answered: Why didn’t Gandalf use eagles to simply fly Frodo to Mt. Doom? Because they were not pets and he was forbidden to act on his own behalf. Had the eagles flown in, they would have been spotted by all nine Nazgul and likely destroyed.
How does Gandalf save the adventurers?
How did Gandalf save the adventures from the trolls? Gandalf tricked the trolls into staying out until after sun-up. What does Bilbo find before the adventurers locate the trolls’ cave? What is the name of the mountain where Smaug protects his stolen treasure?
How does Azog defeat Thorin in The Hobbit?
Azog engages Thorin in combat and has him beaten, until the dwarf prince grabs a fallen oak branch and uses it as a shield against the Orc’s mace. As Azog swings his weapon down with his left arm, Thorin grabs a fallen dwarf’s sword and slices the arm off.
What happened to Thorin’s grandfather in The Hobbit?
The film adaptation adds to Thorin’s quest a personal vendetta against the orc Azog, who murdered Thorin’s grandfather, Thrór. Thorin and Azog face each other once again following the dwarves’ escape from Goblin-Town, and Thorin sets out to kill Azog once and for all during the Battle of the Five Armies.
What did Azog do to Sauron?
Azog arrives at Dol Guldur where it is revealed that he is in league with the Dark Lord Sauron, who was in disguise as the Necromancer. Given command of his army, Azog demands the promise of Thorin’s head, to which Sauron tells him all will die anyway. Frustrated, he gives his son Bolg the task of hunting the Dwarves.
What happened to Azog after the war?
Azog’s underground realm’s population had been greatly reduced in the war and his reign passed to his son Bolg for the next 150 years, until Bolg’s death in the Battle of Five Armies .