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He ascended the throne of [[Arnor]] in 339 [[Third Age|T.A.]] on the death of his father [[Eldacar of Arnor|Eldacar]], he was the grandson of [[Valandil]], and great-grandson of [[Isildur]].
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'''Arantar''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[aˈrantar]}}; {{TA|185}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 192</ref> – {{TA|435|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 250 years) was the fifth [[King of Arnor]].
  
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He reigned over a century but was without any event recorded and he died in 435 T.A. and was succeeded by his son [[Tarcil]].
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==History==
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Arantar succeeded his father, [[Eldacar (King of Arnor)|Eldacar]], when he died in 339. Arantar was the great-grandson of [[Isildur]], last [[High King of the Dúnedain|High King]] of both [[Gondor]] and Arnor.
  
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He ruled uneventfully for ninety-six years, and was succeeded by his son, [[Tarcil]], when he died in 435.<ref name="North"/>
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==Etymology==
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Arantar's name is [[Quenya]] for "Lord of Kings", from ''[[aran]]'' meaning "king", and ''[[táro]]'' or ''[[tar]]'' meaning "lord".
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==Genealogy==
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 19 December 2012

Arantar
Arnorian
Biographical Information
PositionKing of Arnor
Date of birthT.A. 185
Years of ruleT.A. 339 - 435
Death (age and date)250 years, T.A. 435
Personal Information
GenderMale
ParentageEldacar
ChildrenTarcil

Arantar (Q, pron. [aˈrantar]; T.A. 185[1] – 435,[2] died aged 250 years) was the fifth King of Arnor.

[edit] History

Arantar 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.[2]

[edit] Etymology

Arantar's name is Quenya for "Lord of Kings", from aran meaning "king", and táro or tar meaning "lord".

[edit] Genealogy

Isildur
 
 
 
 
Eldacar
 
 
 
 
ARANTAR
 
 
 
 
Tarcil
 
 
 
 
Tarondor

[edit] References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "The Heirs of Elendil", p. 192
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Northern Line: Heirs of Isildur"
Preceded by:
Eldacar 		5th King of Arnor
T.A. 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
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