Gandalf vs. the Balrog: Did They Know Each Other? | Lord of the Rings Lore

Go to https://betterhelp.com/brokensword for your special discount off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help! #advert ---------- Today, I look at the intriguing question, Did Gandalf and The Balrog know each other before their encounter on the Bridge of Khazad-dum? Do they know each other from their times in Valinor? Have they met on Middle-earth? Are there any secrets to discover? Let's find out! 🐲 Dragon Vault Games Link: - https://www.dragonvaultgames.co.uk and do not forget to use coupon code THANKYOU5 for 5% off anything we have! Support Us: ☕ Buy Me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/flawlessfilms 🔗 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebrokensword 👕 Teespring Merch: https://www.teespring.com/stores/historyoftheages Follow Us: 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBrokenSwordYouTube/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheBroken_Sword 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebroken_sword/ Chapters: 00:00 - Chapter 0: The Introduction 01:10 - Chapter 1: The Background 05:37 - Chapter 2: Middle-earth Lore and Context (Evidence from the Texts) 10:21 - Chapter 3: Analysis & Interpretation 13:06 - Chapter 4: The Counterarguments and Alternative Interpretations 15:51 - Chapter 5: Conclusion: Did They Know Each Other? 17:07 - Appendices: Call to Action Additional Channels: 🐉 Dragon Vault Games: https://www.youtube.com/@dragonvaultgames 🐲 History of Dragon Ball: https://www.youtube.com/@HistoryofDragonBall 🏹 The 6th Ranger: https://www.youtube.com/@the6thranger 🦇 The Batcave: https://www.youtube.com/@thebatcave111 🎲 The Tabletop Alliance: https://www.youtube.com/@HistoryoftheAges Artwork Credits: All artwork credited in the video in order it first appeared, Bridge of Khazad-dum – CKGoksoy Gandalf vs Balrog - Omer Tunc You shall not pass! – ChasingArtwork Olorin – KTDSI Nienna the Lady of Mercy – JankaLateckova The Five – Sindacollo Whip Lash - Timo Karhula The Balrogs of Morgoth – Thylacinee Whip Lash - Timo Karhula War of Wrath – firatsolhan The Shores of Valinor – Ted Nasmith Olorin – Netmors Durin's Bane - Lotr - Wolfdog-ArtCorner Ring-verse – ralphdamiani Genealogy of the Ainur – enanoakd Olorin in the Gardens of Lorien – KipRasmussen Bane of Durin - Jerry Vanderstelt Flame of Udûn - Manuel Castanon Olorin – Mahrfra The Music of the Gods – KipRasmussen Durin's Bane – Qannik You Shall not pass – jasric The fall of Gondolin – ralphdamiani Olorin – peet The Many Faces of Gandalf - Sepi-Donne Two Trees of Valinor - Niahti The Shadow and the Flame – AnatoFinnstark Gandalf and The Balrog - John Howe Gandalf vs Balrog - Minjun Kim Gandalf vs The Balrog - Jerry Vanderstelt Gandalf and the Balrog – gonzalokenny Gandalf vs the Balrog - piratebutl23 The Balrog - Ted Nasmith The Grey Pilgrim - Ralph Damiani The Balrog – MattDeMino Melkor – anastasiyacemetery Gandalf and the Balrog V3.0 – Shockbolt Balrog and Gandalf – DanielGovar Gandalf vs Balrog – elbardo Durin's Bane – CKGoksoy Balrog vs Gandalf - Omer Tunc Gandalf - Fabio Leone Balrog – TonyCarr The Fall of Durin's Bane – Istrandar The Gray Pilgrim – renokid Upon Celebdil - 2Bdubious The Lord of the Rings - You shall not pass! - Florent Broissand Mithrandir and the Balrog – Flantoduri LOTR Gandalf vs the Balrog - grantgoboom Gandalf vs The Balrog – notpongkong Balrog vs Gandalf - Rinat Sait LOTR-Gandalf and the Balrog – Evolvana You Shall Not Pass - MarcoFerrari89 Gandalf vs Balrog - Williams Bravo Middle earth – Klaradox Disclaimer: This video is for educational and entertainment purposes, following fair use guidelines. All artwork is credited to the respective artists. Please feel free to contact us for any credit or removal requests. Tags: #Gandalf #LordoftheRings #Balrog