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| name=Tar-Ciryatan | | name=Tar-Ciryatan | ||
| othernames=Ar-Balkumagân | | othernames=''Ar-Balkumagân'' | ||
| | | titles=[[King of Númenor]] | ||
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| death=[[ | | realm=[[Númenor]] | ||
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| | | language=[[Adûnaic]], [[Sindarin]] and [[Quenya]] | ||
| | | birth={{SA|1634}} | ||
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| rule={{SA|1869}} - {{SA|2029|}} (160 years) | |||
| death={{SA|2035}} | |||
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| age=401 | |||
| house=[[House of Elros]] | |||
| parentage=[[Tar-Minastir]] | |||
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| children=[[Tar-Atanamir]] | |||
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}}'''Tar-Ciryatan''' was the twelfth [[King of Númenor]]. He succeeded his father, [[Tar-Minastir]] and it was said that he might have persuaded him to do so against his will. | |||
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With a great fleet of royal ships he traveled to [[Middle-earth]], bringing numerous treasures back to [[Númenor]]. Though a powerful king, Tar-Ciryatan oppressed the men of Middle-earth and scorned his father's yearnings for an alliance with the [[Eldar]]. Those were considered the first signs of the Shadow's passing over Númenor. | With a great fleet of royal ships he traveled to [[Middle-earth]], bringing numerous treasures back to [[Númenor]]. Though a powerful king, Tar-Ciryatan oppressed the men of Middle-earth and scorned his father's yearnings for an alliance with the [[Eldar]]. Those were considered the first signs of the Shadow's passing over Númenor. | ||
Revision as of 12:57, 9 January 2011
| Tar-Ciryatan | |
|---|---|
| Númenórean | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Other names | Ar-Balkumagân |
| Titles | King of Númenor |
| Language | Adûnaic, Sindarin and Quenya |
| Birth | S.A. 1634 |
| Rule | S.A. 1869 - S.A. 2029 (160 years) |
| Death | S.A. 2035 (aged 401) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Elros |
| Parentage | Tar-Minastir |
| Children | Tar-Atanamir |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Tar-Ciryatan was the twelfth King of Númenor. He succeeded his father, Tar-Minastir and it was said that he might have persuaded him to do so against his will.
With a great fleet of royal ships he traveled to Middle-earth, bringing numerous treasures back to Númenor. Though a powerful king, Tar-Ciryatan oppressed the men of Middle-earth and scorned his father's yearnings for an alliance with the Eldar. Those were considered the first signs of the Shadow's passing over Númenor.
He abdicated in 2029 and was succeeded by his son, Tar-Atanamir.
Etymology
Ciryatan literally means "Ship-builder" in Quenya. Its Sindarin counterpart of this word is Círdan.
References
| Preceded by: Tar-Minastir |
12th King of NúmenorII 1869 – 2029
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Followed by: Tar-Atanamir |
