Men in Lord of the Rings inhabit many different kingdoms in Middle-earth. Among these lands stands the Kingdom of Gondor, the greatest and one of the longest-lasting realms of Men, known for its strategic location, history, and the resilience of its people. After Númenor fell to ashes, Gondor was born, and throughout the centuries it survived countless wars, disease, and conflicts. Located in the western part of Middle-earth, Gondor is bordered by Rohan, Harad, the Cape of Andrast, the Sea, and Mordor, an extremely well-connected and important position in troubled times. It served as a key location during the War of the One Ring, but what happened to the once great kingdom when the war was over?