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Originally Posted by Morsul the Dark
...did he contrl it or did the ring control sauron? did he want to find it because he needed it to control middle arth or did he need it like gllum needed it?
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I don't think that the ring could have controlled Sauron; in the Letters, it is stated:
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Originally Posted by Letter #246
Sauron would not have feared the Ring! It was his own and under his will. Even from afar he had an effect upon it, to make it work for its return to himself.
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but has he corrupted without the use of rings?
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Well, he did turn Gorlim, a companion of Barahir, to the service of Melkor, by using the ilusion of dead wife, Eiliniel.