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Valandur's name is [[Quenya]] for "Servant of the Valar" from ''[[Valar]]'', and the suffix ''[[dur|-dur]]'' meaning "servant of, devoted to". | Valandur's name is [[Quenya]] for "Servant of the Valar" from ''[[Valar]]'', and the suffix ''[[dur|-dur]]'' meaning "servant of, devoted to". | ||
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|prev=[[Tarondor of Arnor|Tarondor]] | |prev=[[Tarondor of Arnor|Tarondor]] | ||
|next=[[Elendur, King of Arnor|Elendur]] | |next=[[Elendur, King of Arnor|Elendur]] | ||
|list=8th [[King of Arnor]]<br><code>III</code> 602 - 652 | |list=8th [[King of Arnor]]<br><code>III</code> 602 - 652 | ||
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[[Category:House of Isildur]] | [[Category:House of Isildur]] | ||
[[Category:Rulers of Arnor]] | [[Category:Rulers of Arnor]] | ||
[[Category:Quenya names]] | [[Category:Quenya names]] |
Revision as of 20:22, 18 February 2010
Template:Royalty infobox'Valandur was the eighth King of Arnor, a direct descendant in right line of Elendil and Isildur, who succeeded his father, Tarondor, to the throne in 462.
Of his reign we know almost nothing, 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 652.
Genealogy
Isildur : : : Tarondor | | VALANDUR | | Elendur | | Eärendur
Etymology
Valandur's name is Quenya for "Servant of the Valar" from Valar, and the suffix -dur meaning "servant of, devoted to".
Titles
Preceded by: Tarondor |
8th King of ArnorIII 602 - 652
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Followed by: Elendur |