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The [[Livery of Elendil]] were a number of symbols used by the [[Realms in Exile]] and their decendant kingdoms, [[Gondor]] and [[Arnor]]. It consisted of the [[Seven Stars]], the [[Crown of Gondor]] and the [[White Tree of Numenor|White Tree]]. Upon Arnor's fall and the failing of the line of [[Kings of Gondor|Kings in Gondor]], the crown was largely dropped from usage and not until the coming of [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]], and the raising of his banner at the [[Battle of Pelennor Fields]] was the crown used again.  
The [[Livery of Elendil]] were a number of symbols used by the [[Realms in Exile]] and their decendant kingdoms, [[Gondor]] and [[Arnor]]. It consisted of the [[Seven Stars]], the [[Crown of Gondor]] and the [[White Tree of Numenor|White Tree]]. Upon Arnor's fall and the failing of the line of the [[Kings of Gondor|Kings of Gondor]] the crown was largely dropped from usage and not until the coming of [[Aragorn II|Aragorn]], and the raising of his banner at the [[Battle of Pelennor Fields]], was the crown used again.  


[[Category:Signs and Symbols]]
[[Category:Signs and Symbols]]

Revision as of 19:22, 26 May 2007

The Livery of Elendil were a number of symbols used by the Realms in Exile and their decendant kingdoms, Gondor and Arnor. It consisted of the Seven Stars, the Crown of Gondor and the White Tree. Upon Arnor's fall and the failing of the line of the Kings of Gondor the crown was largely dropped from usage and not until the coming of Aragorn, and the raising of his banner at the Battle of Pelennor Fields, was the crown used again.