<P> The One Ring was forged by the Dark Lord Sauron during the Second Age to gain dominion over the free peoples of Middle - earth . In disguise as Annatar , or `` Lord of Gifts '' , he aided the Elven smiths of Eregion and their leader Celebrimbor in the making of the Rings of Power . He then forged the One Ring himself in the fires of Mount Doom . </P>
<P> The One Ring was forged by the Dark Lord Sauron during the Second Age to gain dominion over the free peoples of Middle - earth . In disguise as Annatar , or `` Lord of Gifts '' , he aided the Elven smiths of Eregion and their leader Celebrimbor in the making of the Rings of Power . He then forged the One Ring himself in the fires of Mount Doom . </P>
where was the ring forged in lord of the rings
where was the ring forged in lord of the rings
in the fires of Mount Doom
in the fires of Mount Doom