Which Nazgûl was killed by Éowyn?

Éowyn killed the Witch-king of Angmar, the Lord of the Nazgûl, during the Battle of the Pelennor Fields by delivering the final blow after the hobbit Merry Brandybuck had made him vulnerable by stabbing him with a Barrow-blade, breaking the prophecy that no man could kill him. Éowyn, disguised as a warrior, revealed she was a woman, not a man, and drove her sword through his crown after Merry's enchanted dagger pierced the sinew behind his knee, rendering him mortal.
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Which Nazgûl was killed by Eowyn?

The witch king Nazgul was killed by Eowyn with the help of Merry. But one of the nine rings given to man was on the finger.
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Did Arwen kill the Nazgûl?

In the book, he did not use a sword, only torches, and the Nazgûl themselves retreated after wounding Frodo. Arwen did not defeat them, even in the movie.
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Who killed the Lord of the Nazgûl?

The Witch-king of Angmar was killed by Éowyn, with crucial aid from Merry Brandybuck, during the Battle of the Pelennor Fields; Merry's Barrow-blade broke the enchantment that made the Witch-king vulnerable to mortal men, allowing Éowyn (a woman, not a man) to strike the decisive blow to his unseen face/head, fulfilling an ancient prophecy that no living man would slay him. 
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Why did Eowyn's sword kill the Witch-king?

Merry is actually the reason that Eowyn is able to land the killing blow; the dagger that Merry had came from the Barrow-downs and was enchanted to undo the spells that protected the Witch-King. Without him striking the Witch-King with the blade, Eowyn's strike does nothing. He will not return to this land.
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How did Eowyn kill the Nazgûl so easily?

Merry's surreptitious stroke with an enchanted Barrow-blade brings the Nazgûl to his knees, allowing Éowyn, the niece of Théoden, to drive her sword between his crown and mantle. Thus the Witch-king is destroyed by a woman and a Hobbit, fulfilling Glorfindel's prophecy.
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Did Faramir outlive Eowyn?

We have a date of death for Faramir in 82 of the fourth age. We don't have a date for Eowyn but Eomer died in 63, she probably was similar date. Faramir was 12 years older than her so if she died in around 63 it would be a 35 year difference in life span.
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Who is the saddest death in Lord of the Rings?

While subjective, Boromir's death is widely considered the saddest due to his heroic redemption, regret, and acceptance of Aragorn as king, marking the Fellowship's tragic break; other contenders often mentioned are Théoden's noble sacrifice and the tragic corruption/death of Gollum/Sméagol. Boromir's poignant final moments, where he redeems himself by defending Merry and Pippin, finding peace, and acknowledging Aragorn, are especially heartbreaking.
 
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Is Sauron's true form an elf?

Is Sauron a human or elf? Sauron was neither a human nor an Elf, but he could have resembled either in his fair disguise in the Second Age, particularly as Annatar.
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Who is Sauron most afraid of?

Sauron feared Aragorn the most in The Lord of the Rings, specifically the potential of Aragorn as a powerful Ring-bearer, heir to the ancient Kings of Númenor, who could unite Men and wield the One Ring to challenge him. He also had a deep-seated fear of the Númenórean power that once humbled him and, more generally, feared powerful beings like Gandalf or Galadriel who might oppose him, but his focus became Aragorn due to his lineage and perceived connection to the Ring. 
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Who is the saddest character in The Lord of the Rings?

Tolkien's description of Gollum conforms to a Catholic – and Thomistic – account of envy, which is a “sadness of the soul”; and it is Gollum's unbearable sadness and his unquenchable desire for the one Ring that marks his character.
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Why can't Arwen go to Valinor after Aragorn dies?

By lingering behind, she chose mortality so she could rejoin him. She died a year after him of heartbreak if I recall correctly. She chose a mortal life to be with Aragorn, as such she could no longer travel to or set foot upon Valinor. Gimli, Bilbo, Frodo, and Sam were the only mortals ever granted passage to Valinor.
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Why did Eowyn marry Faramir?

Éowyn married Faramir because they found mutual healing and understanding in each other's shared trauma after the War of the Ring, with Faramir offering love and acceptance where Aragorn had only shown pity, allowing her to embrace life and healing over martial glory and find a true, peaceful partnership in building a new life in Ithilien.
 
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Did Legolas shoot down a Nazgûl?

However, it vanished "into the gloom of the eastern shore" with "a harsh croaking scream" after Legolas shot it with an arrow. On Thursday 1 March, a Nazgûl was sent from Mordor to the Dead Marshes.
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Why could Aragorn heal Eowyn but not Frodo?

He admitted to the other Hobbits, on the spot, that healing Frodo of that wound was "beyond [his] skill". It was a psychological- injury plus an actual wound also, as opposed to Merry and Eowyn's psyche injuries... The hands of the king are the hands of a healer.
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Why does Gandalf say I am saruman?

When Gandalf says, "I am Saruman," after returning as Gandalf the White, he means he has taken Saruman's place as the leader of the wizards (Istari) and is now fulfilling the role Saruman abandoned: the wise guide and helper of the Free Peoples against Sauron, essentially becoming the "good" or "correct" version of Saruman. He's not claiming to be the same person, but that he now embodies the power, authority, and purpose Saruman was meant to have, having been sent back with greater power to do what Saruman failed at.
 
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Was Sauron a Maiar or Valar?

Sauron is a Maia, a powerful, lesser divine spirit, not a Vala (one of the greater angelic beings or "gods" of Middle-earth). Like Gandalf and Saruman, Sauron was originally a Maia, but he fell to evil, serving Melkor (Morgoth), and became the Dark Lord, seeking to dominate Middle-earth. He was originally a follower of Aulë the Smith, which explains his skill in craft, including the Rings of Power.
 
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Who is the most powerful LOTR character?

The strongest character in The Lord of the Rings is generally considered to be Sauron, the Dark Lord, as a being of immense power, capable of wielding great darkness and shaping reality, though some argue for his master, Morgoth, or even the supreme creator Eru Ilúvatar, while figures like Gandalf the White and Galadriel are incredibly strong but often restrained in their power to guide mortals. 
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What is Frodo's mental illness?

J.R.R. Tolkien in The Lord of the Rings accurately portrayed the signs and symptoms of what is currently labeled Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Frodo's condition logically follows his experiences of less than a year in the War of the Ring.
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Why was Kili killed off?

Why did Fili and Kili have to die? There are a few different theories as to why Tolkien had Fili and Kili die at the end of The Hobbit. One theory is that he was emphasizing the important and loyal role that Fili and Kili had as sister-sons of Thorin, an important relationship in medieval literature.
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Who died 106 times in anime?

The character who died 106 times in anime is Liz, a past incarnation of Elizabeth Liones from The Seven Deadly Sins (Nanatsu no Taizai), representing the 106th life before the final, current Elizabeth, who is the 107th reincarnation cursed to die repeatedly while Meliodas watches.
 
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Who married Faramir?

Faramir marries Éowyn, the Shieldmaiden of Rohan, after the War of the Ring, and they become the Lord and Lady of Ithilien, residing in Emyn Arnen, where they have at least one son, Elboron, and live out their lives in peace.
 
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How did Pippin know Faramir was alive?

Rushing past, Gandalf found Faramir still alive on the funeral pyre. To Denethor's protests and tears, Gandalf lifted Faramir and carried him away with a strength that surprised Pippin.
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How old is Faramir when he dies?

Faramir lived to be 120 years old, dying in the year Fourth Age (F.A.) 82, after ruling Gondor as Steward and Lord of Emyn Arnen alongside his wife Éowyn, due to his strong Númenórean bloodline which granted long life to the nobility.
 
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