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[[Image:Tengwar Atalantë.gif|left|150px]]'''''atalantë''''' is a [[Quenya]] word meaning "''the downfallen''". | |||
'''Atalantë''' was the Quenya for [[Númenor]] after its [[Downfall of Númenor|Downfall]]. [[J.R.R. Tolkien|Tolkien]] called it "''a happy accident''", because it invokes the name ''[[Atlantis]]''. | |||
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[[Category:Númenor]] | |||
[[Category:Quenya locations]] | |||
[[de:Númenor#Andere_Namen]] | |||
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[[fr:encyclo/geographie/eaux/iles/atalante]] |