Almarian

Almarian
Númenórean
"Almarian of Númenor" by Elawen Altariel
Biographical Information
Titles	Queen of Númenor
Location	Númenor
Language	Adûnaic, Sindarin and Quenya
Birth	Before S.A. 700
Rule	S.A. 740 - 883 (143 years)
Death	After S.A. 900
Family
Parentage	Vëantur
Spouse	Tar-Meneldur
Children	Anardil, Ailinel and Almiel
Physical Description
Gender	Female
Hair color	Golden
Gallery	Images of Almarian

Almarian (Q, pron. [alˈmari.an]) was the daughter of Vëantur,^[1] Queen to Tar-Meneldur, the fifth King of Númenor, and mother to Tar-Aldarion, the sixth King, and to Ailinel and Almiel. She was said to possess great beauty.^[2]

[edit] Etymology

Almarian's name appears to mean "maiden garlanded with good fortune" in Quenya (from alma, 'riches; good fortune' and rian, 'garlanded maiden').

[edit] Genealogy

Vëantur b. 451

Tar-Meneldur 543 - 942

ALMARIAN unknown

Tar-Aldarion 700 - 1098

Ailinel b. 712

Almiel b. 729

Tar-Ancalimë 873 - 1285

Soronto b. 799

References

1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife"
2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"