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An orc is a fictional creature found in many different fantasy universes. Orcs are typically non-magical, and are the same size and strength as men, and tend to be evil. They were popularised in Tolkien's works as "fallen" elves, but are well known from many other works, including Warhammer and Dungeons & Dragons. They are related to goblins, which tend to be smaller and less strong than their orc brethren.

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Are there any recorded cases of Orc/Goblin clans going to war with each other?

There are several cases where the Orcs went on war against the other races (Elves, Humans, Dwarves) in Middle Earth, eg in the War of the Dwarves and Orcs, in the Battle of the Five Armies and in the War … However, there are also a few cases were the Orcs fight with each other, e.g. after Frodo encounters Shelob and is captured, the Orcs in the tower fight each other for the mithril shirt. …
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Who or what is "Nampat" in the chant of the Orcs in the Rings of Power?

In a recent episode of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, the Orcs are chanting the word "Nampat" during a march. …
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