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'''Prince of Dol Amroth''' was a title used by a noble house of [[Gondor]]. The first Prince of Dol Amroth was [[Galador]]<ref> | '''Prince of [[Dol Amroth]]''' was a title used by a noble house of [[Gondor]]. | ||
==History== | |||
===Origins=== | |||
The first Prince of Dol Amroth was [[Galador]],<ref name="GalCel">{{UT|Galadriel}}</ref> but his ancestors had ruled over the land of [[Belfalas]] - possibly from [[Edhellond]] - since before the [[Downfall of Númenor]] and had been given the title [[Prince]] by [[Elendil]].<ref>{{UT|Cirion}}, Note 39</ref> Their stronghold was not known as Dol Amroth until the drowning of the [[Amroth]]. | |||
According to legend, Galador was the son of [[Mithrellas]], an Elf maid.<ref name="GalCel"/> This supposed elven strain was noticed in [[Imrahil]] many years later by [[Legolas]].<ref>{{RK|V9}}</ref> | |||
=== Princes of Dol Amroth === | |||
Princes of Belfalas before Galador: | Princes of Belfalas before Galador: | ||
# [[Adrahil I]] was a Prince who served King [[Ondoher]] against the [[Wainriders]]. | # '''[[Adrahil I]]''' was a Prince who served King [[Ondoher]] against the [[Wainriders]]. | ||
# [[Imrazôr]] was Galador's father. He married the elf [[Mithrellas]], a companion of [[Nimrodel]]. | # '''[[Imrazôr]]''' was Galador's father. He married the elf [[Mithrellas]], a companion of [[Nimrodel]]. | ||
The first Prince of Dol Amroth and his descendants: | |||
#''[[Galador]]'', first Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2004}} – {{TA|2129|n}}) | |||
#Second Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2060}} - {{TA|2206|n}}) | |||
#Third Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2120}} - {{TA|2254|n}}) | |||
#Fourth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2172}} - {{TA|2299|n}}) | |||
#Fifth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2225}} - {{TA|2348|n}}) | |||
#Sixth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2274}} - {{TA|2400|n}}) | |||
#Seventh Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2324}} - {{TA|2458|n}}) | |||
#Eighth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2373}} - {{TA|2498|n}}) | |||
#Ninth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2418}} - {{TA|2540|n}}) | |||
#Tenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2463}} - {{TA|2582|n}}) | |||
#Eleventh Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2505}} - {{TA|2623|n}}) | |||
#Twelfth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2546}} - {{TA|2660|n}}) | |||
#Thirteenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2588}} - {{TA|2701|n}}) | |||
#Fourteenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2627}} - {{TA|2733|n}}) | |||
#Fifteenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2671}} – {{TA|2746|n}}), slain by [[Corsairs of Umbar]] | |||
#Sixteenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2709}} – {{TA|2799|n}}), slain in battle | |||
#Seventeenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2746}} – {{TA|2859|n}}) | |||
#Eighteenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2785}} – {{TA|2899|n}}) | |||
#''[[Aglahad]]'', Nineteenth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2827}} – {{TA|2932|n}}) | |||
#''[[Angelimir]]'', Twentieth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2866}} – {{TA|2977|n}}) | |||
#''[[Adrahil II]]'', Twenty-first Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2917}} – {{TA|3010|n}}) | |||
#''[[Imrahil]]'', Twenty-second Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2955}} – {{FoA|34}}) | |||
#''[[Elphir]]'', Twenty-third Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|2987}} – {{FoA|67}}) | |||
#''[[Alphros]]'', Twenty-fourth Prince of Dol Amroth ({{TA|3017}} – {{FoA|95}})<ref>{{UT|Cirion}}</ref> | |||
==See Also== | |||
See the [[House of Dol Amroth]] for the family tree of the princes. | |||
{{references}} | |||
[[Category: Titles]] | [[Category: Titles]] | ||
[[de:Dol Amroth | [[de:Fürsten von Dol Amroth]] | ||
[[fr:encyclo/personnages/hommes/3a/dunedain/gondoriens/princes_de_dol_amroth]] | |||
[[fi:Dol Amrothin suuriruhtinaat]] | [[fi:Dol Amrothin suuriruhtinaat]] |
Revision as of 19:32, 15 November 2011
Prince of Dol Amroth was a title used by a noble house of Gondor.
History
Origins
The first Prince of Dol Amroth was Galador,[1] but his ancestors had ruled over the land of Belfalas - possibly from Edhellond - since before the Downfall of Númenor and had been given the title Prince by Elendil.[2] Their stronghold was not known as Dol Amroth until the drowning of the Amroth.
According to legend, Galador was the son of Mithrellas, an Elf maid.[1] This supposed elven strain was noticed in Imrahil many years later by Legolas.[3]
Princes of Dol Amroth
Princes of Belfalas before Galador:
- Adrahil I was a Prince who served King Ondoher against the Wainriders.
- Imrazôr was Galador's father. He married the elf Mithrellas, a companion of Nimrodel.
The first Prince of Dol Amroth and his descendants:
- Galador, first Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2004 – 2129)
- Second Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2060 - 2206)
- Third Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2120 - 2254)
- Fourth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2172 - 2299)
- Fifth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2225 - 2348)
- Sixth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2274 - 2400)
- Seventh Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2324 - 2458)
- Eighth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2373 - 2498)
- Ninth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2418 - 2540)
- Tenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2463 - 2582)
- Eleventh Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2505 - 2623)
- Twelfth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2546 - 2660)
- Thirteenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2588 - 2701)
- Fourteenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2627 - 2733)
- Fifteenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2671 – 2746), slain by Corsairs of Umbar
- Sixteenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2709 – 2799), slain in battle
- Seventeenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2746 – 2859)
- Eighteenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2785 – 2899)
- Aglahad, Nineteenth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2827 – 2932)
- Angelimir, Twentieth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2866 – 2977)
- Adrahil II, Twenty-first Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2917 – 3010)
- Imrahil, Twenty-second Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2955 – Fo.A. 34)
- Elphir, Twenty-third Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 2987 – Fo.A. 67)
- Alphros, Twenty-fourth Prince of Dol Amroth (T.A. 3017 – Fo.A. 95)[4]
See Also
See the House of Dol Amroth for the family tree of the princes.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The History of Galadriel and Celeborn"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan", Note 39
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King, "The Last Debate"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Cirion and Eorl and the Friendship of Gondor and Rohan"