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  1. Nazgûl - Wikipedia

    The Nazgûl (from Black Speech nazg 'ring', and gûl 'wraith, spirit') – introduced as Black Riders and also called Ringwraiths, Dark Riders, the Nine Riders, or simply the Nine – are fictional characters in J. R. …

  2. Nazgûl | The One Wiki to Rule Them All | Fandom

    The Nazgûl (Black Speech for " Ringwraiths ") or Úlairi (Quenya [3]), also known as the Black Riders or The Nine, were the dreaded ring-servants of the Dark Lord Sauron in Middle-earth throughout the …

  3. Nazgûl - Tolkien Gateway

    Nov 30, 2025 · The Nazgûl (Black Speech: Ringwraiths, sometimes written Ring-wraiths), also known as the Nine Riders or Black Riders (or simply the Nine), were Sauron 's "most terrible servants" in …

  4. The Nazgûl: Who Were They & What Were Their Names?

    Dec 12, 2023 · They are the most feared servants of Sauron, the second Dark Lord. The Nazgûl were actually the original great warriors and lords of Men, who got nine Rings of Power during the initial …

  5. The Nazgûl | The One Lore

    May 30, 2025 · They became the Nazgûl, the Ringwraiths, the most terrible servants of the Dark Lord Sauron. The Nine Rings were originally crafted by Celebrimbor and the Elven-smiths of Eregion in …

  6. The Ringwraiths In The Lord Of The Rings Explained: Origin & Known ...

    Jul 22, 2024 · Also called the Nazgûl, these nine monsters pursued Frodo and the One Ring in The Lord of the Rings while riding terrifying horses and screeching into the night. Their leader, the Witch-King …

  7. The Nazgûl | Tolkien Essays

    Truly, the Nazgûl are some of the most iconic and evocative servants of Sauron. It’s a shame that Peter Jackson’s movies can make them look like such inept bumblers, especially for those who are used to …

  8. The Encyclopedia of Arda - Nazgûl

    A word from the Black Speech, usually translated ' Ringwraith '; the name of the nine Men corrupted by the power of Sauron's Nine Rings, and transformed into his dark and deathless servants. From the …

  9. The dark riders of Middle-earth: The Nazgûl and their history

    Jul 5, 2024 · Who are the Nazgûl? The Nazgûl, also known as the Ringwraiths, Black Riders, or the Nine Riders, are fearsome servants of Sauron in Tolkien's Middle-earth. Originally nine great kings of …

  10. Nazgûl | Villains Wiki | Fandom

    Once nine noble kings of Men, they were offered nine Rings of Power by the Dark Lord Sauron and took them, greedily. This corrupted them and enslaved them to Sauron, who used the One Ring to bind …