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'''Aragost''' ([[Third Age 2431|T.A. 2431]] - [[Third Age 2588|T.A. 2588]]) was the eighth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], succeeding his father, [[Arahad I]], when he died in [[Third Age 2523]]. | '''Aragost''' ([[Third Age 2431|T.A. 2431]] - [[Third Age 2588|T.A. 2588]]) was the eighth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], succeeding his father, [[Arahad I]], when he died in [[Third Age 2523]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Aragost's rule was uneventful due to the enemy's forces being concentrated in [[Gondor]] and [[Rhovanion (region)|Rhovanion]]. Aragost died in 2588 - after having ruled for 65 years - and was followed by his son, [[Aravorn]]. | |||
==Etymology== | |||
Aragost's name is never explained but it could mean [[Sindarin]] for "Royal Dread", from the prefix ''[[ar|ara-]]'' meaning "royal", and ''gost'' meaning "dread". | |||
==Genealogy== | ==Genealogy== | ||
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Revision as of 12:33, 21 November 2010
| Aragost | |
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| Arnorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Position | Chieftain of the Dúnedain |
| Birth | T.A. 2431 |
| Rule | T.A. 2523 - T.A. 2588 |
| Death | T.A. 2588 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Arahad I |
| Children | Aravorn |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Aragost (T.A. 2431 - T.A. 2588) was the eighth Chieftain of the Dúnedain, succeeding his father, Arahad I, when he died in Third Age 2523.
History
Aragost's rule was uneventful due to the enemy's forces being concentrated in Gondor and Rhovanion. Aragost died in 2588 - after having ruled for 65 years - and was followed by his son, Aravorn.
Etymology
Aragost's name is never explained but it could mean Sindarin for "Royal Dread", from the prefix ara- meaning "royal", and gost meaning "dread".
Genealogy
| Isildur | |||||||
| Arahad I | |||||||
| ARAGOST | |||||||
| Aravorn | |||||||
| Arahad II | |||||||
References
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B: The Tale of Years (Chronology of the Westlands)
| Preceded by: Arahad I |
8th Chieftain of the Dúnedain T.A. 2523 - T.A. 2588 |
Followed by: Aravorn |
