March 9th – Galadrial forsees the start of the War in the North
– Messengers are sent to Tharnduil and Dain

March 10th – Defences are prepared in Lorien, skirmishes occur

March 11th – First Assault on Lorien

March 12th – Celeborn starts a great building of boats in secret
– Messengers travelling to Dale slain by Orcs

March 13th – Messengers arrive in Mirkwood

March 14th – The Dwarves of the Iron Hills learn of the Easterling army and send aid to Dale

March 15th – Start of Battle in Mirkwood
– Second Assault on Lorien

March 16th – Iron Hills Dwarves arive, council of Dale

March 17th – Long Lake over-run

March 18th – Dale held by Dain and Brand

March 19th – Dain and Brand fall
– Dale taken by the Easterlings
– Men and Dwarves hold Erebor

March 20th – First Assault on Erebor

March 21st – Debate in Erebor
– Kali's Dwarves sent forth to Mirkwood

March 22nd – Third Assault on Lorien

March 23rd – Wolves attack Kali's Dwarves

March 24th – Kali enters Mirkwood

March 25th – Kali's band ambushed by Elves
– Kali speaks with Tharnduil

March 26th – News reaches Lorien and Mirkwood that Sauron is defeated
– Kali sets out to Erebor

March 27th – Bard II and Thorin III drive the enemy from Dale
– Army of Lorien readied

March 28th – Celeborn crosses Anduin to begin destruction of Dol Guldur