Posted: July 13, 2000 at 11:53:29: by MIchael Martinez
: : I'm fairly certain there's some sort of reference to the
: : Balrog of Moria fleeing after the final battle of the First
: : Age. Where's MM when you need him?: Yes you are quite right - there is a statement in the
: Silmarillion which says the after the War of Wrath the
: surviving Balrogs fled and hid themselves in the deep places
: of the world (or something similar). The Balrog was hiding,
: not imprisoned. It may have been much the same thing by TA 1980. And I was offline most of yesterday, but it doesn't look like my input was needed in this thread. :)
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