Crossings of Poros

Crossings of Poros
 / Crossing of Poros
   The ford that led into South Gondor.
   The point on the River Poros where it was crossed by the Harad Road. The site of a battle in the late Third Age in which Steward Túrin II of Gondor and King Folcwine of Rohan defeated a force of the Haradrim.

J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. . 2003.

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