Belegorn
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| Belegorn | |
|---|---|
| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Titles | Ruling Steward |
| Location | Gondor |
| Language | Westron, Sindarin |
| Birth | T.A. 2074 |
| Rule | T.A. 2148 - 2204 (56 years) |
| Death | T.A. 2204 (aged 130) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Húrin |
| Parentage | Herion |
| Children | Húrin I |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Belegorn (Third Age 2074[1] – 2204,[2] aged 130 years) was the fourth Ruling Steward of Gondor.
History
Belegorn ruled during the period known as the Watchful Peace.[3]
Etymology
Belegorn is Sindarin for "Mighty Tree". beleg = mighty; orn = tree.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 204
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
| Belegorn House of Húrin | ||
| Preceded by: Herion | 4th Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2148 – 2204 | Followed by: Húrin I |
