High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Rings of Power in J. R. R. Tolkien`s Middle-earth legendarium are magical rings created by Sauron or by the Elves of Eregion under Sauron`s tutelage. Three were intended for the Elves, Seven for Dwarves, Nine for Men, and one, the One Ring, was created by Sauron himself in Mount Doom.