The Dwarves of the Iron Hills

The Hobbit

Dain and his army of dwarves from the Iron Hills march to Thorin's aid, ultimately participating in the Battle of Five Armies and becoming the new rulers of the Mountain.

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The Call for AidThe Call for Aid
Thorin's Message The Request Thorin sends Roäc to summon Dain and his dwarves from the Iron Hills. He hopes for reinforcements. The March Dain leads over 500 dwarves, heavily armed, towards the Mountain. They arrive quickly. The Arrival Dain's army is a formidable force. Their presence escalates the conflict.
The Battle and AftermathThe Battle and Aftermath
The Fierce Fighters The Battle Dain's dwarves fight bravely against the goblins. They are crucial to the victory. The New King After Thorin's death, Dain becomes King under the Mountain. He rules wisely and justly. The Legacy Dain's reign brings prosperity. The dwarves of the Iron Hills integrate with the survivors. The Mountain kingdom is restored.
During the siege
During and after the Battle of Five Armies