Didn't know where else to put this... i couldn't sleep and wrote my own rough outline for a "Rise of the Lord of the Rings"... i condensed the 2nd Age into 4 main parts:
Pt 1. Annatar in Eregion: c. 500 years
Possibly the 1st or ( 1-2) season.Pretty much everything that happens in Eregion, main characters are Sauron, Galadriel, Celebrimbor, Agaldor.Amroth,Agaldor the only human mortal, a middle-man.
- Annatar comes to Eregion, Galadriel-Celeborn-Celebrimbor love-triangle, friendship of Celebrimbor and Narvi
- Gil-galad turns away Annatar; Númenóreans begin to construct permanent havens.Elrond Gil-Galad's Herald.
- Galadriel and Celeborn go to Lothlórien. Young Celebrian.
- The Rings of Power are forged; Sauron departs Eregion.The Three Rings are forged. The One Ring is forged; Barad-dûr completed; Sauron openly proclaims himself;
- Coming of Glorfindel, Rómestámo and Morinehtar
- The Three Rings are hidden; War of the Elves and Sauron begins.Sauron invades Eriador.Amroth son of Amdír and Agaldor , seer of the Gwathuirim, form a friendship. Saurons forces sack the elven-realm of Eregion; Death of Celebrimbor.Surviving Elves found the refuge of Imladris.Dwarves assail Sauron from behind; Khazad-dûm closes.
- Elrond meets Celebrian.
- Sauron overruns Eriador. Saurons forces are finally defeated in Eriador by Elves and Númenóreans under King's Heir Minastir.First White Council held; Galadriel and Celeborn depart for Belfalas.
- Death of Agaldor by Numenoreans.Amroth departs to Lothlorien.
- Other characters: durin II/durin Iv, Aldarion?, Nimrodel and Mithrellas ? Sauron's sidekick/Fallen Elf (Celedring/Orophin)?Cirdan, Galdor?
Pt 2 the Nazgul: c.1400 years
Possibly the 2nd or ( 3-4) season.Pretty much everything happens on Numenor, main characters are, Tal-Elmar, a middle-man slave, The later Witch-King, his two associates, Amandil, his wife, a female druedain shaman, Sauron, maybe Morinehtar
- Tal-Elmar is brought to Númenor by then ship-captain Tindomul.
- Tar-Ciryatan takes the Sceptre. Death of Tar-Minastir.
- Tindomul assembles a small fleet and leaves for Middle-earth. Tindomul arrives at Umbar.Tindomul goes to Barad-dur.
- Númendil goes to Middle-Earth.
- Ciryamir of Ciryatanorë commits suicide, bewitched by his vile son Herundil.Herundil ascends the throne of Ciryatanórë, rebelling against the King of Númenór.
- Tindomul receives the first of the nine Rings of power.Herundil accepts the fifth of the nine Rings.Númendil accepts the seventh of the nine rings.
- ascend of Tar-Ancalimon to the throne of Númenór, the Númenóreans are divided into two factions, friends and enemies of the Elves and the Valar.Elven tongue is forsworn in Númenor by King's Men.The Nazgûl appear for the first time. Young Amandil.
- 2,280 - Umbar is turned into a great fortress of Númenor.Herundil flees to Mordor.
- Pelargir is built. It becomes the chief haven of the Faithful Númenórean
- Messengers of the Valar come to Numenor
- Death of Ar-Sakalthôr; Ar-Gimilzôr takes the Sceptre. 3,117 - Birth of Tar-Míriel; Elves no longer permitted entrance to Númenor; Elven tongue forbidden in Númenor.
- 3,119 - Birth of Elendil the Tall.
Other characters:
Herendil,
Poldor, wife of Amandil (Silissë), female leader of the Druedain (
Âghi-deghi-Dhûr) ,messengers of the Valar (
Eöture,
Asuath,
Leöllulo), Cirdan
PT3 the rise of Ar - Pharazon: ca.70 years
Possibly the 3rd (or 5-6) season.Pretty much everything happens in Numenor, main characters are Pharazon,Elendil, their wives, Sauron, Isildur, his wife, Anarion, his wife,Zimraphel, Pharazons son, maybe Herumor and Fuinor
- Friendship Pharazon and Elendil.
- Death of Ar-Gimilzôr, Tar-Palantir takes the Sceptre; Civil War in Númenor; Prophecy of the White Tree given.
- Birth of Isildur Birth of Anárion
- Death of Tar-Palantir; Ar-Pharazôn seizes the Sceptre.
- Ar-Pharazôn lands at the Haven of Umbar. capitulation of the lord of the rings.Sauron goes as a captive to Númenór.
- Birth of Elendur son of Isildur.
- The Great Armament begins.
- Amandil of Andúnië sails to Aman.
- Birth of Meneldil
- Ar-Pharazôn starts an attack on Valinor, Númenór is destroyed and the world changes.
Other characters:wife of Elendil (Vardamirë), Pharazonthon son of the king ,
Orontor,
Firiel,
Terendul,
Zimraphel, Cirdan
PT3 the Exiles: ca. 220 years
4th (or 7/8 ) seasonPretty much everything happens in Gondor and Mordor,Main characters are Sauron, Elendil, Anarion, Isildur,,their wives, Gil-Galad, Elrond, Galadriel, Celebrian, maybe Glorfindel and Isildur and Anarions other family.
- the Elendili found the Kingdoms of Arnor and Gondor.
- Birth of Aratan.Birth of Ciryon,Birth of Cemendur
- Sauron makes war on Gondor. Sauron takes Minas Ithil.
- Last Alliance of Elves and Men formed;
- Last Alliance marches to Imladris.
- birth of Valandil of Arnor.
- Battle of Dagorlad;
- Siege of Barad-dûr; deaths of Amdír and Oropher.Death of Anárion. *Sauron is thrown down, Deaths of Gil-galad and Elendil; The end of the second age.
Other characters:
Thranduil,
Valandil,
Elendur, Children of Anarion (
Elenalóto,
Amanyë,
Númeniel ,
Meneldil ), Wives of Isildur and Anarion (Ilmalomë, Airalómë).
Ohtar.
Herumor,
Fuinor - we meet again the season 1 elves and Durin (5)