Aulendil (son of Vardamir)
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Aulendil | |
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Númenórean | |
Biographical Information | |
Language | Adûnaic, Sindarin and Quenya |
Birth | S.A. 213 |
Family | |
House | House of Elros |
Parentage | Vardamir |
Siblings | Amandil, Vardilmë and Nolondil |
Children | Unnamed male descendants |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Aulendil was the second son and third child of Vardamir Nólimon, the heir of Elros Tar-Minyatur, first King of Númenor. His older brother took up the Sceptre as Tar-Amandil. Almost nothing is known of his life.[1]
Etymology
Aulendil means "Devoted to Aulë" in Quenya (from -ndil = "friend, lover, devoted to").
Genealogy
Vardamir Nólimon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tar-Amandil | Vardilmë | AULENDIL | Nolondil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tar-Elendil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"