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| name=Elphir | |||
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| position=[[Prince of Dol Amroth]] | |||
| birth={{TA|2987}} | |||
| rule={{FoA|34}} - {{FoA|57}} | |||
| death={{FoA|57}} | |||
| gender=Male | |||
| parentage=[[Imrahil]] | |||
| spouse= | |||
| children=[[Alphros]] | |||
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'''Elphir''' was the twenty-third [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Elphir was the oldest son of the four children of [[Imrahil]]. He was born in [[Third Age|T.A.]] 2987, and was already a man by the time of the [[War of the Ring]], but no feat of his was recorded. He had two brothers, [[Erchirion]] and [[Amrothos]], and a sister, [[Lothíriel]]. | |||
After his death in {{FoA|57}}, he was succeeded by his son [[Alphros]]. | |||
==Etymology== | |||
''Elphir'' seems to mean "Swan-lord", from [[Sindarin]] ''[[alph]]'' ("swan") and ''[[hîr]]'' ("lord"). | |||
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* {{PM|Elendil}} | |||
{{sequence | {{sequence | ||
|prev=[[Imrahil]] | |prev=[[Imrahil]] | ||
|next=[[Alphros]] | |next=[[Alphros]] | ||
|list=23rd [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]<br /> | |list=23rd [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]<br />{{FoA|34}} - {{FoA|57}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 21:18, 13 November 2010
| Elphir | |
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| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Position | Prince of Dol Amroth |
| Birth | T.A. 2987 |
| Rule | Fo.A. 34 - Fo.A. 57 |
| Death | Fo.A. 57 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Imrahil |
| Children | Alphros |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Elphir was the twenty-third Prince of Dol Amroth.
History
Elphir was the oldest son of the four children of Imrahil. He was born in T.A. 2987, and was already a man by the time of the War of the Ring, but no feat of his was recorded. He had two brothers, Erchirion and Amrothos, and a sister, Lothíriel.
After his death in Fo.A. 57, he was succeeded by his son Alphros.
Etymology
Elphir seems to mean "Swan-lord", from Sindarin alph ("swan") and hîr ("lord").
References
| Preceded by: Imrahil |
23rd Prince of Dol Amroth Fo.A. 34 - Fo.A. 57 |
Followed by: Alphros |
