An Age of Sauron: Explained | What might the Dark Lord’s victory look like?

What if Sauron got his ring back? What if the Dark Lord won? 0:00 - Intro 1:13 - The Short Answer? 4:57 - If One Decision were Different? 8:08 - Frodo VS Sauron 10:38 - The Fall of Aragorn's Resistance 13:07 - Sauron's Conquest of the East 18:27 - The Alliance of Dwarves & Men 24:33 - The Age of 'Sauron'? 26:34 - The Downfall of the West 30:29 - What about Isengard? 33:49 - The Survivors in the North? 35:42 - A Thousand Years Later - What does Sauron do with his Victory? 39:15 - The God-King 44:01 - The Witch-king, new Rings of Power, & other speculation 45:46 - The End of the Age of Sauron #Lordoftherings #Lore #Tolkien #Middleearth All content falls under fair use: any copying of copyrighted material done for a limited and “transformative” purpose, such as to comment upon, criticize, parody, or use a copyrighted work for educational purposes. Such uses can be done without permission from the copyright owner. Thumbnail Art by Yanmo Zhang - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/KV20o And also: Kevin Cassidy & Billelis - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/8lgNdO Art Credits: Anna Podedworna - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Zedee8 Kevin Cassidy & Billelis - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/8lgNdO Gerwell https://www.deviantart.com/gerwell/gallery Kimberly80 - http://kimberly80.deviantart.com/ Veli Nyström - https://www.artstation.com/vablo Kip Rasmussen - https://pixels.com/featured/thingol-and-melian-kip-rasmussen.html Ted Nasmith - http://www.tednasmith.com/ Dmitry Prosvirnin - https://www.artstation.com/d8p Tony Foti - https://www.artstation.com/tonyfoti Matt DeMino - http://mattdemino.deviantart.com/ Kenneth Sofia - https://kensofia42.artstation.com/projects/Xx45Y Suzanne Helmigh - https://www.deviantart.com/suzanne-helmigh Yanmo Zhang - https://www.artstation.com/yanmozhang Alex Brock - https://www.artstation.com/alexbrock Ralph Damiani - http://www.ralphdamiani.com/ Steamey - http://steamey.deviantart.com/ Lourdes Velez - http://belegilgalad.deviantart.com/ Oleksandr Kozachenko - https://exorcist.artstation.com/projects/wa8zY Martin de Diego - https://www.artstation.com/martindediego Artigas - https://www.deviantart.com/artigas Lucas Graciano - http://lucasgraciano.deviantart.com DireImpulse - https://www.deviantart.com/direimpulse/gallery Guillaume Ducos - http://herckeim.deviantart.com Matt Stewart - http://www.matthew-stewart.com/ Fabio Leone - https://www.facebook.com/IllustratorFabioLeone Dymond Starr - https://www.artstation.com/artwork/bD5LG Alaïs - http://helix-fate.deviantart.com/ David Demaret - http://moonxels.deviantart.com/ Jon Bosco - https://www.artstation.com/jonbosco Sandrine Gestin - https://www.instagram.com/sandrinegestin/ Much love and many thanks to the music makers! Scott Buckley - Stars In Her Skies [Orchestral] is released under CC BY 4.0 Music provided by BreakingCopyright: https://youtu.be/HdBYkaOsLaI ♩♫ Emotional and Inspiring Music ♪♬ - Interstellar (Copyright and Royalty Free) – by Ross Bugden - INSTAGRAM! : https://instagram.com/rossbugden/ (rossbugden) TWITTER! : https://twitter.com/RossBugden (@rossbugden) "Scott Buckley - Sanctum [Epic]" is licensed under a Creative Commons license (CC-BY) Music provided by BreakingCopyright: https://youtu.be/G_LeTJhjMR8 Sad Dramatic Emotional Epic Music - My Spirit Is Free [Royalty Free] Composer: Whitesand (Martynas Lau) Year: 2018 Title: My Spirit Is Free COPYRIGHT INFO: - This piece is under a creative commons license. DOWNLOAD LINK: https://www.dropbox.com/s/n8ja2gx8wf3... ‘Phoenix' - Scott Buckley. https://www.youtube.com/user/musicbys... Music promoted by BreakingCopyright: https://youtu.be/4HhM66X978U Much love, stay groovy, and navaer melyn nin!