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The definition of '''Aragorn''' is unknown but 'ara' denotes 'Lord' or 'King'. In an early manuscript of [[Appendix A]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] interpreted the name as 'Kingly Valour,' while this section of the story was rejected it is unknown if the meaning was also.
Pronunciation: a'ragorrn (each r should be distinctly emphasised)
* [[Aragorn I]], an early Chieftain of the Dúnedain
* [[Aragorn I]], an early Chieftain of the Dúnedain
* '''[[Aragorn II]], also known as King Elessar, one of the Fellowship of the Ring'''
* '''[[Aragorn II]], also known as King Elessar, one of the Fellowship of the Ring'''


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Revision as of 02:44, 6 June 2006

The definition of Aragorn is unknown but 'ara' denotes 'Lord' or 'King'. In an early manuscript of Appendix A, J.R.R. Tolkien interpreted the name as 'Kingly Valour,' while this section of the story was rejected it is unknown if the meaning was also.

Pronunciation: a'ragorrn (each r should be distinctly emphasised)


  • Aragorn I, an early Chieftain of the Dúnedain
  • Aragorn II, also known as King Elessar, one of the Fellowship of the Ring

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