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'''Náin I''' ([[Third Age]] 1832 – 1981, lived 149 years) was the son of [[Durin VI]] and King of | {{disambig-more|Náin|[[Náin (disambiguation)]]}} | ||
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'''Náin I''' ([[Third Age]] {{TA|1832|n}} – {{TA|1981|n}}, lived 149 years) was the son of [[Durin VI]] and [[King of Durin's folk]].<ref name="Durin">{{App|Durin}}</ref> | |||
==History== | |||
During his time the [[Dwarves]] of [[Durin's folk]] lived in [[Moria|Khazad-dûm]], but had awoken a [[Balrog]]. The Balrog slew Náin's father and was thereafter known as [[Durin's Bane]]. Náin ruled for only one year, attempting to hold out against the Balrog but shortly thereafter he also found his death by in {{TA|1981|n}}, being the last true King of [[Moria|Khazad-dûm]] until [[Durin VII|Durin VII and Last]] in the [[Fourth Age]]. | |||
Under his son [[Thráin I|Thráin's]] direction, [[Durin's folk]] fled their ancestral home for safety in [[Lonely Mountain]] and the [[Grey Mountains]].<ref name="Durin"/> | |||
== Genealogy == | |||
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{{familytree | THO |THO=[[Thorin I]]<br/><small>''{{TA|2035|n}} - {{TA|2289|n}}''</small>}} | |||
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==Etymology== | |||
''Náinn'' is a dwarf from the ''[[Völuspá|Dvergatal]]''. It means "Corpselike".<ref>Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", published in ''Publications of the Modern Language Association of America'', Vol 44 (1929), issue #4, pp. 939-967</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 16:02, 11 August 2015
Náin I | |
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Dwarf | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | King of Durin's Folk King of Khazad-dûm |
Location | Khazad-dûm |
Language | Khuzdul |
Birth | T.A. 1832 Khazad-dûm |
Rule | T.A. 1980 - 1981 |
Death | T.A. 1981 (aged 149) by Durin's Bane, Khazad-dûm |
Family | |
House | House of Durin |
Parentage | Durin VI |
Children | Thráin I |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Náin I |
Náin I (Third Age 1832 – 1981, lived 149 years) was the son of Durin VI and King of Durin's folk.[1]
History
During his time the Dwarves of Durin's folk lived in Khazad-dûm, but had awoken a Balrog. The Balrog slew Náin's father and was thereafter known as Durin's Bane. Náin ruled for only one year, attempting to hold out against the Balrog but shortly thereafter he also found his death by in 1981, being the last true King of Khazad-dûm until Durin VII and Last in the Fourth Age.
Under his son Thráin's direction, Durin's folk fled their ancestral home for safety in Lonely Mountain and the Grey Mountains.[1]
Genealogy
Durin V | |||||||
Durin VI 1731 - 1980† | |||||||
NÁIN I 1832 - 1981† | |||||||
Thráin I 1934 - 2190 | |||||||
Thorin I 2035 - 2289 | |||||||
Etymology
Náinn is a dwarf from the Dvergatal. It means "Corpselike".[2]
Náin I House of Durin | ||
Preceded by: Durin VI | King of Durin's Folk T.A. 1980 - 1981 | Followed by: Thráin I |
King of Khazad-dûm T.A. 1980 - 1981 | Vacant Next held by: Balin, 1008 years later |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "Durin's Folk"
- ↑ Chester Nathan Gould, "Dwarf-Names: A Study in Old Icelandic Religion", published in Publications of the Modern Language Association of America, Vol 44 (1929), issue #4, pp. 939-967