Arantar
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| Arantar | |
|---|---|
| Biographical information | |
| Date of birth | T.A. 185 |
| Ascended throne | T.A. 339 |
| Date of death | T.A. 435 |
| Age at death | 250 |
| Realms ruled | Arnor |
| Physical description | |
| Race | Men |
| Gender | Male |
Arantar (T.A. 185 – 435, died aged 250 years) was the fifth King of Arnor, succeeded his father, Eldacar, when he died in 339. Arantar was the great-grandson of Isildur, last High King of both Gondor and Arnor.
He ruled uneventfully for ninety-six years, and was succeeded by his son, Tarcil, when he died in 435.
[edit] Genealogy
Isildur : : : Eldacar | | ARANTAR | | Tarcil | | Tarondor
[edit] Etymology
Arantar's name is Quenya for "Lord of Kings", from aran meaning "king", and tar meaning "lord"
[edit] Titles
| Preceded by: Eldacar | 5th King of ArnorIII 339 – 435
| Followed by: Tarcil |
| The Northern Line and the Heirs of Isildur | |
| Kings of Arnor: Elendil | Isildur | Valandil | Eldacar | Arantar | Tarcil | Tarondor | Valandur | Elendur | Eärendur Kings of Arthedain: Amlaith | Beleg | Mallor | Celepharn | Celebrindor | Malvegil | Argeleb I | Arveleg I | Araphor | Argeleb II | Arvegil | Arveleg II | Araval | Araphant | Arvedui Chieftains of the Dúnedain: Aranarth | Arahael | Aranuir | Aravir | Aragorn I | Araglas | Arahad I | Aragost | Aravorn | Arahad II | Arassuil | Arathorn I | Argonui | Arador | Arathorn II | Aragorn II | |
