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Who killed Azog Thorin or Dáin?

In Tolkien's history, Azog was beheaded in the battle against the dwarves
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In the fantasy of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Dwarves are a race inhabiting Middle-earth, the central continent of Arda in an imagined mythological past. They are based on the dwarfs of Germanic myths who were small humanoids that lived in mountains, practising mining, metallurgy, blacksmithing and jewellery.
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by Dain Ironfoot, Thorin's cousin.
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Who killed Azog the Defiler?

In the climactic battle, Azog fought and killed Náin, the king of the Iron Hills, but the Pale Orc was beheaded by Náin's son, Dáin Ironfoot II. The Dwarves impaled Azog's head on a stake, and that ended his reign of terror.
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Who defeated Azog?

Azog was an Orc-chieftain of Moria, who started the War of the Dwarves and Orcs when he slew Thrór. He was himself slain by Dáin II Ironfoot in the Battle of Azanulbizar, and was succeeded by his son Bolg.
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Who killed Dain Ironfoot?

In 3019 an army of Easterlings attacked the Lonely Mountain and Dale. Dain died at a great age during that attack, part of the War of the Ring, still fighting as a mighty ax-wielder despite his great age. He perished standing over the body of his friend King Brand (grandson of Bard) before the Gate of Erebor.
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Why did Thorin think Azog was dead?

In the book, Azog was killed at the battle of Moria. They put him in the movies I think to have a villain, which the book really didn't have aside from Smaug and Bolg. It's reasonable that Thorin assumes he does from blood loss, or an unmentioned event occurred later in which Thorin believed him dead.
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The Hobbit - Thorin kills Azog

Did Balin know Azog was alive?

However, a question entered the hobbit's young mind asking what happened to the Pale Orc. However, Balin could not answer, and Thorin answered that Azog was dead. However, the dwarf lord couldn't answer as he looked to Gandalf, both knowing Azog was still alive.
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What are Thorin's dying words?

“Farewell, Master Burglar. Go back to your books, and your armchair. Plant your trees, watch them grow. If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.”
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Who becomes king of Erebor after Thorin dies?

After the death of Thorin in the Battle of Five Armies, Dain becomes King under the Mountain. He redeems the Arkenstone from Bard with a fourteenth of the treasure, which is used to re-establish Dale. Over the next three years, Bard rebuilds the city of Dale and becomes its ruler. The city begins to prosper again.
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Who became King under the Mountain after Dain died?

The dragon was slain, though by Bard of Lake-town and not by Thorin's company. Thorin claimed the entire hoard and proclaimed himself King under the Mountain, but both Bard and the Elven king Thranduil longed for compensation of their suffering caused by the Dragon.
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What happened to the Arkenstone?

In the centuries after its discovery, the Arkenstone became an heirloom of the Kings of Durin's Folk. Thráin's son Thorin I carried it away into the Grey Mountains where it remained for some generations, until in time King Thrór brought it back to the Great Hall of Thráin.
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What species is Azog?

In The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, Azog is the Orc chieftain of Moria, and is called The Defiler or The Pale Orc. He is additionally said to be a Gundabad Orc.
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Who is Azog's master?

The movies decided to make Sauron the puppet master behind all events, from ordering Azog to kill the dwarves to attacking the armies of good with massive hoards of orcs in The Battle of the Five Armies.
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Who is stronger than Azog?

Azog was defeated by Thorin, and Thorin wasn't near as powerful as Aragorn. Aragorn had the blood of Numenor and was a direct descendant of Isildur who defeated SAURON.
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Why is Tom Bombadil so powerful?

Many Lord of the Rings fans also say Tom Bombadil is actually the most powerful character in all of Middle Earth, due to his apparent immortality, ability to completely resist the Ring, power over his domain, and knowledge that comes from living since the beginning of time.
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Who was the strongest orc in Middle-earth?

Uruk-Hai. Lurtz was the first and one of the strongest orcs known as the Uruk-Hai that were created by Saruman the White. He led a party of Uruk-Hai to Amon Hen, where they intercepted the Fellowship of the Ring and tried to capture Frodo.
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Who is the elf leading the Orcs?

Over the course of season 1, viewers learned that the orcs were being led not by Sauron (who was in disguise) but by a dark elf named Adar. Adar was played by Joseph Mawle in season 1, but that role now goes to actor Sam Hazeldine.
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Is Gimli the last Dwarf?

Myth: Gimli is the last dwarf.

Though Gimli has no children, he is not the last Dwarf of Middle-earth. After the fall of Sauron, his people continued to thrive in the Lonely Mountain. Gimli made his home in Rohan, in the Glittering Caves of Aglarond, and many of his kinsfolk came with him.
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What did Dain bury with Thorin?

And after the Battle of Five Armies, when Thorin has been killed, Dain becomes the new King under the Mountain. Dain makes peace with the elves and Bard by handing over the share of the treasure Thorin promised in exchange for the Arkenstone. Dain then buries the Arkenstone with Thorin as a gesture of respect.
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Did Legolas ever marry?

Legolas does not marry or have any children, based on the appendix of The Lord of the Rings. Regardless of who his mother was, Legolas is the last of his line. When he sails into the West at the beginning of the Fourth Age, he leaves no family members behind.
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Is Smaug The Last Dragon?

Smaug was the last named dragon of Middle-earth. He was slain by Bard, a descendant of Girion, Lord of Dale.
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How did Balin end up in Moria?

While in Moria, he discovered Durin's Axe and a Mithril helm (possibly the crown of Durin l) and claimed them as his own. After the discovery of these items Balin, being a descendant of the line of Durin, claimed rulership over the Dwarven realm, taking the title Lord of Moria.
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Which other Dwarves died?

Of these thirteen Dwarves, three die at the end of the novel in the Battle of the Five Armies: Thorín, Fili, and Kili. Ten survive. Of these ten, Glóin tells Frodo, seven remain at the side of Dáin, King Under the Mountain: Dwalin, Dori, Nori, Bifur, Bofur, Bombur, and Glóin himself.
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What was Thorin's sickness?

Thror - King of Durin's Folk; gained dragon sickness after hoarding the gold his miners found. Thorin Oakenshield - Briefly had the dragon sickness and during it, he trusted no one, apart from Bilbo Baggins. However, after hearing the sounds of his friends and family echoing in his mind, Thorin was restored.
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What is Thorin's battle cry?

Thorin shouts Baruk Khazâd! Khazâd ai-mênu! at the Battle of Five Armies.
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