How was Sauron defeated in the Second Age?
Oropher and Amdír are slain. Anárion is slain. Elendil and Gil-galad perish in single combat with Sauron. Isildur defeats Sauron by taking the shards of his father’s sword Narsil and cutting the One Ring from Sauron’s finger, destroying Sauron’s physical form and winning the war.
Why didnt Aragorn send the army of the dead to Mordor?
In the books, the Army of the Dead would have been useless in an assault against Sauron in Mordor. They were ghosts, spirits, which were terrifying but ultimately they could not actually kill anyone.
Why didn’t Sauron lead his army to Minas Tirith?
As depicted in the trilogy: Sauron did not lead his army to Minas Tirith He did not defend the gates of Mordor from Aragon’s army In fact, he was never physically involved in (any) battle ever since his duel with Isildur.
Was Sauron aware of Frodo’s presence in Mordor?
As I recall, Sauron was unaware of the Hobbits presence in Mordor right until Frodo donned the ring at the Crack of Mount Doom. – The Evil Greebo Oct 3 ’11 at 16:12 8 Bonus trivia: When RotK was filmed, Aragorn was supposed to fight an embodied Sauron at the Black Gate. The troll was edited into the scene later.
How did Isildur beat Sauron?
Isildur didn’t beat Sauron. Sauron fought with Gil-galad and Elendil, and all three were killed. Isildur just cut the ring from Sauron’s finger after that fight was over. If Sauron was able to beat Gil-galad and Elendil, Aragorn and Gandalf wouldn’t have been a problem for him.
Why didn’t Aragon defend the gates of Mordor from Aragon’s Army?
He did not defend the gates of Mordor from Aragon’s army In fact, he was never physically involved in (any) battle ever since his duel with Isildur. In spite of noticing Frodo and Sam near the mountain of doom, he never really comes out (physically) to block them from destroying the ring.