When Did Sauron's Corruption Begin?

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Timestamps:
Intro - 0:00
Sauron in The Lord of the Rings - 1:16
Posthumous Sources - 3:05
Timeframe - 8:40
'In the Beginning of Arda' - 10:53
Valar and Maiar - 15:26
Balrogs, Osse, and the Springtime of Arda - 20:26
The Likely Story - 24:46

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🖌️Art Credits🖌️

A full list of artworks, including links, is found here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

Thumbnail Art Credits:
"Sauron / Annatar, Lord of Gifts" by Álvaro Fernández González: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/4X...

Artists (in order of work’s first appearance):
1 - Álvaro Fernández González: https://www.artstation.com/alvaro-fer...
2 - Anato Finnstark: https://finnstarkillustration.com/
3 - Bartek Wąsacz: https://www.artstation.com/lwonsy
4 - Nykolai Aleksander: https://admemento.squarespace.com/
5 - Matt DeMino: https://www.artstation.com/mattdemino
6 - Bre Melvin: https://www.artstation.com/bremelvin
7 - Gareth Sleightholme (@hesir): hesir.artstation.com
8 - Kurai Geijutsu: https://www.deviantart.com/kuraigeiju...
9 - Tolrone (Nam Cheon): https://www.artstation.com/ssen
10 - Mark Melnikov: www.markmelnikov.com
11 - Guillem H. Pongiluppi: https://www.artstation.com/guillemhp
12 - Ralph Damiani: https://www.artstation.com/ralphdamiani
13 - Bella Bergolts: https://www.deviantart.com/bellabergolts
14 - Doga Simsir:   / dogasimsir_artwork  
15 - Frédéric Bennett: https://www.artstation.com/frederic_b...
16 - Donato Giancola: https://donatoarts.com/
17 - David Greset: https://gresetdave.wixsite.com/greset...
18 - Andrew Bosley: www.bosleyart.com 
19 - Felix Englund: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/felixenglund
IG:   / felengart  
20 - Pete Amachree: https://www.artstation.com/summerpudding
21 - William Thomy: https://www.artstation.com/williamthomy
22 - Jovan Delic:   / jovan_dark_art  
23 - François B (Gerwell): https://www.deviantart.com/gerwell
24 - Florent Boston: https://www.deviantart.com/bostonflows
25 - Bob Greyvenstein: https://www.deviantart.com/bobgreyven...
26 - CK Göksoy: https://www.artstation.com/ckgoksoy
27 - Giovanni Calore: https://www.artstation.com/giovanni_c...
28 - Robert Zigo: https://www.deviantart.com/crocorax
29 - AnastasiyaCemetery:   / algrass_art  
30 - Jonathan Guzi: http://jonathanguzi.com/
31 - Alystraea: https://www.deviantart.com/alystraeaart
32 - Nalfran: https://www.deviantart.com/nalfran
33 - MGCoco:   / mgcoco  


🎵Music Credits🎶

Where required, a license has been purchased for use of music.

Monasterium Imperi: https://monasteriumimperi.bandcamp.co...
Support Prometheus Studio's work:   / prometheusstudio  
Tracks Used: "Pax Imperatoris"

Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/
Track Used: "Residuum," "Midnight Textures" by Silver Maple
"What We Do To Forget" by Johannes Bornlöf
"End Game Throwdown" by Max Anson

Fesliyan Studios: https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/
Tracks Used: "Cathedral Ambience," "Tranquility"

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