Caliondo
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Caliondo | |
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Númenórean | |
Biographical Information | |
Birth | S.A. 512 |
Death | S.A. 900 (aged 488 years) |
Family | |
Parentage | Eärendur |
Children | Malantur |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Caliondo (Q, pron. [ˌkaliˈondo]) was a Númenórean of royal blood, and was the son of Eärendur, who was the younger son of King Tar-Amandil. He himself had one son, Malantur. Almost nothing is known of his life.
Etymology
Caliondo appears to be a longer form of the name Calion (cf. Tar-Calion), which means "Son of Light" in Quenya.