Third Age 1050

Third Age 1050 (abbreviated to T.A. 1050) is the 1050th year of the Sun of the Third Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
* Hyarmendacil conquers the Harad.
* Gondor reaches the height of its power.
* About this time a shadow falls on Greenwood, and men begin to call it Mirkwood.
* About this time Sauron's spirit moves some Easterlings into Rhovanion up to the Vales of Anduin.
* Alerted by the shadow of Dol Guldur the Periannath started to migrate westwards. They are first mentioned in records with the coming of the Harfoots to Eriador.