Azog was an Orc "king" [2] of the Third Age who commanded the tribes of Moria until his death in TA 2799. He was responsible for the death of the Dwarven King Thrór. [2] " If beggars will not wait at the door, but sneak in to try thieving, that is what we do to them.

Mar 20, 2025 · Azog was an Orc -chieftain of Moria, who started the War of the Dwarves and Orcs when he slew Thrór. [1] . He was himself slain by Dáin II Ironfoot in the Battle of Azanulbizar, and was succeeded by his son Bolg. [2] [3]

Azog The Defiler, also known as The Pale Orc, is one of the most menacing characters in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy world. He is the Orc chieftain of Moria and a Gundabad Orc, and is believed to be the figure behind the mysterious title of “The Defiler” …

May 1, 2013 · The Book: No such scene occurs. Azog was killed at the Battle of Azanulbizar. What difference does it make? The orc pack hunting Thorin's Company has already been discussed, but this time, we learn that they are headed by none other than Azog himself.

Dec 18, 2012 · Azog of Moria was long-dead by the time Bilbo joined Thorin on his quest for Mount Erebor in the book, but in the films Azog was still very much alive. Fans of Middle-earth ask why Peter Jackson changed Azog’s story.

Azog, also called the Defiler, is a minor character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Azog killed Thror, who was trying to reclaim Moria from Orcs. He threw Thror's head down to the dwarf king's companion, and warned him that if anyone walked into Moria , …

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Azog, a giant white orc known as, “The Defiler,” beheads Thror, but instead of being killed by Thorin, Thorin cuts off his left forearm and Azog is dragged back into Moria by his orcs, seemingly with a mortal wound.

Azog was a powerful Orc who claimed rulership over the abandoned dwarvish mines of Moria, during the late Third Age. He became the leader of the Goblins of Moria and initiated the War of the Dwarves and Orcs in TA 2790, by beheading King …

Azog the Defiller is the central antagonist of Sir Peter Jackson's The Hobbit movie trilogy (with Smaug as the true main antagonist). He is the main antagonist of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies, and a …