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'''Mairen''' (born [[Second Age]] 377) was the third child and only daughter of [[Tar-Amandil]], the third [[King of Númenor]]. Her eldest brother would take up the [[Sceptre]] as [[Tar-Elendil]]. Almost nothing is known of her life. | '''Mairen''' (born [[Second Age]] 377) was the third child and only daughter of [[Tar-Amandil]], the third [[King of Númenor]]. Her eldest brother would take up the [[Sceptre]] as [[Tar-Elendil]]. Almost nothing is known of her life. | ||
Mairen's name is difficult to translate, but may | Mairen's name is difficult to translate, but may be [[Quenya]] for "Maiden of the Gulls" (from ''[[maiwë]]'' = "gull" and ''-[[wen]]'' = "maiden"). | ||
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Revision as of 23:59, 12 June 2006
Mairen (born Second Age 377) was the third child and only daughter of Tar-Amandil, the third King of Númenor. Her eldest brother would take up the Sceptre as Tar-Elendil. Almost nothing is known of her life.
Mairen's name is difficult to translate, but may be Quenya for "Maiden of the Gulls" (from maiwë = "gull" and -wen = "maiden").
Genealogy
Tar-Amandil
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Tar-Elendil Eärendur MAIREN
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Kings of Númenor
