Are orcs immortal??

[Mariska Greenleaf]

"What is kinda remarkable is that Gorbag was slain in 3019 (III), at the age of more then 500 years, which would suggest his immortality. He was an Uruk-hai, so he was a later breed of orc."


Mariska, could you tell me the source for Gorbag's age? I haven't been able to find it.

I have found this information in the Encyclopedia of Arda. I find the info on that site to be very accurate.

here it is

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