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'''Valandur''' was the eighth [[King of Arnor]]. | '''Valandur''' ({{TA|462}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 193</ref>-{{TA|652|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> age 190 years) was the eighth [[King of Arnor]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
He succeeded his father, [[Tarondor (King of Arnor)|Tarondor]], to the throne in 602. | He succeeded his father, [[Tarondor (King of Arnor)|Tarondor]], to the throne in {{TA|602|n}}. | ||
Little record remained of his reign, except that he suffered a violent but mysterious death after a rule of fifty years. He was succeeded by his son, [[Elendur (King of Arnor)|Elendur]], upon his death in {{TA|652}}. | Little record remained of his reign, except that he suffered a violent but mysterious death after a rule of fifty years. He was succeeded by his son, [[Elendur (King of Arnor)|Elendur]], upon his death in {{TA|652}}.<ref name="North"/> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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Revision as of 19:44, 24 August 2011
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| Arnorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Position | King of Arnor |
| Birth | T.A. 462 |
| Rule | T.A. 602 - T.A. 652 |
| Death | 190 years, T.A. 652 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Tarondor |
| Children | Elendur |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Valandur (T.A. 462[1]-652,[2] age 190 years) was the eighth King of Arnor.
History
He succeeded his father, Tarondor, to the throne in 602.
Little record remained of his reign, except that he suffered a violent but mysterious death after a rule of fifty years. He was succeeded by his son, Elendur, upon his death in T.A. 652.[2]
Etymology
Valandur's name is Quenya for "Servant of the Valar" from Valar, and the suffix -dur meaning "servant of, devoted to".
Genealogy
| Isildur | |||||||
| Tarondor | |||||||
| VALANDUR | |||||||
| Elendur | |||||||
| Eärendur | |||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 193
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Northern Line: Heirs of Isildur"
| Preceded by: Tarondor |
8th King of Arnor T.A. 602 - T.A. 652 |
Followed by: Elendur |
