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He ascended the throne of [[Arnor]] in 339 [[Third Age|T.A.]] on the death of his father [[Eldacar of Arnor|Eldacar]], he was the grandson of [[Valandil]], and great-grandson of [[Isildur]].
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'''Arantar''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[aˈrantar]}}; {{TA|185}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 192</ref> – {{TA|435|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 250 years) was the fifth [[King of Arnor]].


He reigned over a century but was without any event recorded and he died in 435 T.A. and was succeeded by his son [[Tarcil]].
==History==
Arantar succeeded his father, [[Eldacar (King of Arnor)|Eldacar]], when he died in 339. Arantar was the great-grandson of [[Isildur]], last [[High King of the Dúnedain|High King]] of both [[Gondor]] and Arnor.


[[Category:Dúnedain of the North]]
He ruled uneventfully for ninety-six years, and was succeeded by his son, [[Tarcil]], when he died in 435.<ref name="North"/>
 
==Etymology==
Arantar's name is [[Quenya]] for "Lord of Kings", from ''[[aran]]'' meaning "king", and ''[[táro]]'' or ''[[tar]]'' meaning "lord".
 
==Genealogy==
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Revision as of 14:32, 29 December 2013

Arantar
Arnorian
Biographical Information
TitlesKing of Arnor
LocationAnnúminas
LanguageSindarin
BirthT.A. 185
RuleT.A. 339 - 435
DeathT.A. 435 (aged 250)
Family
HouseHouse of Isildur
ParentageEldacar
ChildrenTarcil
Physical Description
GenderMale

Arantar (Q, pron. [aˈrantar]; T.A. 185[1]435,[2] died aged 250 years) was the fifth King of Arnor.

History

Arantar succeeded his father, Eldacar, when he died in 339. Arantar was the great-grandson of Isildur, last High King of both Gondor and Arnor.

He ruled uneventfully for ninety-six years, and was succeeded by his son, Tarcil, when he died in 435.[2]

Etymology

Arantar's name is Quenya for "Lord of Kings", from aran meaning "king", and táro or tar meaning "lord".

Genealogy

Isildur
 
 
 
 
Eldacar
 
 
 
 
ARANTAR
 
 
 
 
Tarcil
 
 
 
 
Tarondor

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 192
  2. 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Northern Line: Heirs of Isildur"
Arantar
House of Isildur
Cadet branch of House of Elros
Born: T.A. 185 Died: T.A. 435
Preceded by:
Eldacar
3rd Heir of Isildur
T.A. 339 - 435
Followed by:
Tarcil
5th King of Arnor
T.A. 339 - 435


The Northern Line and the Heirs of Isildur
Kings of Arnor: Elendil (S.A. 3320 - 3441) · Isildur (S.A. 3441 - T.A. 2) · Valandil (T.A. 2 - 249) · Eldacar (249 - 339) · Arantar (339 - 435) · Tarcil (435 - 515) · Tarondor (515 - 602) · Valandur (602 - 652) · Elendur (652 - 777) · Eärendur (777 - 861)
Kings of Arthedain: Amlaith (861 - 946) · Beleg (946 - 1029) · Mallor (1029 - 1110) · Celepharn (1110 - 1191) · Celebrindor (1191 - 1272) · Malvegil (1272 - 1349) · Argeleb I (1349 - 1356) · Arveleg I (1356 - 1409) · Araphor (1409 - 1589) · Argeleb II (1589 - 1670) · Arvegil (1670 - 1743) · Arveleg II (1743 - 1813) · Araval (1813 - 1891) · Araphant (1891 - 1964) · Arvedui (1964 - 1975) ·
Chieftains of the Dúnedain: Aranarth (1975 - 2106) · Arahael (2106 - 2177) · Aranuir (2177 - 2247) · Aravir (2247 - 2319) · Aragorn I (2319 - 2327) · Araglas (2327 - 2455) · Arahad I (2455 - 2523) · Aragost (2523 - 2588) · Aravorn (2588 - 2654) · Arahad II (2654 - 2719) · Arassuil (2719 - 2784) · Arathorn I (2784 - 2848) · Argonui (2848 - 2912) · Arador (2912 - 2930) · Arathorn II (2930 - 2933) · Aragorn II (2933 - 3019)
Kings of Arnor: Elessar (T.A. 3019 - Fo.A. 120) · Eldarion (Fo.A. 120 onwards)