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''See also ''[[Angamaitë (epessë)]]'' for the Quenya epessë of Angrod'' | |||
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'''Angamaitë''' ([[Quenya|Q]]: "Iron-handed", pron. {{IPA|[ˌaŋɡaˈma͡ɪtɛ]}}) was one of the great-grandsons of [[Castamir]] the Usurper. | |||
With [[Sangahyando]], another descendant of [[Castamir]], Angamaitë followed in the footsteps of his treacherous ancestor and were leaders of the [[Corsairs of Umbar]]. | |||
Spies informed them that [[Minardil]], the [[King of Gondor]], was in the [[Gondor]]ian port of [[Pelargir]] in {{TA|1634}}. Quickly the pair led the Corsairs on a devastating raid against the port, where they succeeded in ravaging the city and slaying the King.<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, Minardil, p. 199</ref> | |||
== Genealogy == | |||
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{{familytree | | | CAL | | |CAL=[[Calimehtar (son of Calmacil)|Calimehtar]]<br/><small>''unknown''</small>}} | |||
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{{familytree | | | CAS | | |CAS=[[Castamir]]<br/><small>''{{TA|1259|n}} - {{TA|1447|n}}''†</small>}} | |||
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{{familytree | | | SON | | |SON=''sons''<br/><small>''unknown''†</small>}} | |||
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==Etymology== | |||
''Angamaitë'' is a [[Quenya]] name meaning "iron-handed",<ref name=PE17>{{PE|17}}, p. 116</ref> from ''[[anga]]'' meaning "iron", and ''[[maitë]]'' meaning "hand". | |||
In the first edition of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' the name was misprinted as ''Angomaitë''.<ref name=PE17/> | |||
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Revision as of 03:40, 10 July 2017
See also Angamaitë (epessë) for the Quenya epessë of Angrod
Angamaitë | |
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Gondorian | |
"Angamaitë" by Liz Danforth | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | Umbar |
Affiliation | Corsairs of Umbar |
Family | |
House | House of Anárion |
Parentage | unknown; great-grandson of Castamir |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Angamaitë |
Angamaitë (Q: "Iron-handed", pron. [ˌaŋɡaˈma͡ɪtɛ]) was one of the great-grandsons of Castamir the Usurper.
With Sangahyando, another descendant of Castamir, Angamaitë followed in the footsteps of his treacherous ancestor and were leaders of the Corsairs of Umbar.
Spies informed them that Minardil, the King of Gondor, was in the Gondorian port of Pelargir in T.A. 1634. Quickly the pair led the Corsairs on a devastating raid against the port, where they succeeded in ravaging the city and slaying the King.[1]
Genealogy
Calimehtar unknown | |||||||||||||||
Castamir 1259 - 1447† | |||||||||||||||
sons unknown† | |||||||||||||||
ANGAMAITË fl. 1634 | Sangahyando fl. 1634 | ||||||||||||||
Etymology
Angamaitë is a Quenya name meaning "iron-handed",[2] from anga meaning "iron", and maitë meaning "hand".
In the first edition of The Lord of the Rings the name was misprinted as Angomaitë.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", Minardil, p. 199
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 116