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}}'''Vëantur''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[veˈantur]}}) was a famous navigator of early [[Númenóreans|Númenórean]] history, who served as [[Captain of the King's Ships]] under [[Tar-Elendil]], the fourth [[King of Númenor]]. He was the first of the [[Númenóreans]] to achieve the voyage back to [[Middle-earth]], reaching the [[Grey Havens]] in his ship [[Entulessë]] in the six hundredth year of the [[Second Age]]. He had a daughter, [[Almarian]], who married [[Tar-Meneldur]], the fifth King of Númenor. | |||
'''Vëantur''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[veˈantur]}}) was a famous navigator of early [[Númenóreans|Númenórean]] history, who served as [[Captain of the King's Ships]] under [[Tar-Elendil]], the fourth [[King of Númenor]]. He was the first of the [[Númenóreans]] to achieve the voyage back to [[Middle-earth]], reaching the [[Grey Havens]] in his ship [[Entulessë]] in the six hundredth year of the [[Second Age]]. He had a daughter, [[Almarian]], who married [[Tar-Meneldur]], the fifth King of Númenor. | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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| Vëantur | |
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| Númenórean | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Titles | Captain of the King's Ships |
| Birth | Before S.A. 600 |
| Death | After S.A. 700 |
| Family | |
| Children | Almarian |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Steed | Entulessë (ship) |
| Gallery | Images of Vëantur |
Vëantur (Q, pron. [veˈantur]) was a famous navigator of early Númenórean history, who served as Captain of the King's Ships under Tar-Elendil, the fourth King of Númenor. He was the first of the Númenóreans to achieve the voyage back to Middle-earth, reaching the Grey Havens in his ship Entulessë in the six hundredth year of the Second Age. He had a daughter, Almarian, who married Tar-Meneldur, the fifth King of Númenor.
Etymology
Vëantur's name means either "Commander of Men" or "Manly Commander" in Quenya (from vëan, 'man', 'manliness' and -ntur, meaning 'commander').
