<P> The Dead Men of Dunharrow ( also referred as the Shadow Host , the Grey Host , the oathbreakers , or simply the Dead ) are fictional characters in J.R.R. Tolkien 's Middle - earth legendarium . They appear in The Lord of the Rings as the ghosts of Men of the White Mountains ( Ered Nimrais ) , who were cursed to remain in Middle - earth by Isildur after they abandoned their oath to aid him in the War of the Last Alliance . They were formerly known as the Men of the Mountains , and they were related to the Dunlendings . </P>
<P> The Dead Men of Dunharrow ( also referred as the Shadow Host , the Grey Host , the oathbreakers , or simply the Dead ) are fictional characters in J.R.R. Tolkien 's Middle - earth legendarium . They appear in The Lord of the Rings as the ghosts of Men of the White Mountains ( Ered Nimrais ) , who were cursed to remain in Middle - earth by Isildur after they abandoned their oath to aid him in the War of the Last Alliance . They were formerly known as the Men of the Mountains , and they were related to the Dunlendings . </P>
who are the ghosts in lord of the rings
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Dead Men of Dunharrow
Dead Men of Dunharrow