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'''Aranuir''' ([[Sindarin]]) was the third of the [[Chieftains of the Dúnedain]].
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'''Aranuir''' ({{TA|2084}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 196</ref> - {{TA|2247|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 163) was the third of the [[Chieftains of the Dúnedain]], following the death of his father, [[Arahael]], in 2177.
  
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Aranuir was raised by [[Elrond]] in [[Rivendell]] while his father [[Arahael]] dwelt in the wild. At his father's death in 2177 [[Third Age|T.A.]], Aranuir in turn became the Chieftain of the [[Dúnedain]].
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==History==
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As far as records go, Aranuir's rule was uneventful. Aranuir died in {{TA|2247|n}}, after having been chieftain for seventy years, and was followed by his son, [[Aravir]].<ref name="North"/>
  
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Aranuir died in 2247 and was followed by his son [[Aravir]].
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==Etymology==
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Aranuir's name is [[Sindarin]], and although the etymology is uncertain, it probably means "Eternal King", coming from the prefix ''[[aran]]'' meaning "king", and ''uir'' meaning "eternity".
  
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==Genealogy==
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==Other Versions of the Legendarium==
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In an early manuscript Aranuir's name was "Aranuil".<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, Commentary, p. 211</ref>
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Latest revision as of 14:59, 19 December 2012

Aranuir
Arnorian
Biographical Information
PositionChieftain of the Dúnedain
Date of birthT.A. 2084
Years of ruleT.A. 2177 - 2247
Death (age and date)T.A. 2247, age 163
Personal Information
GenderMale
ParentageArahael
ChildrenAravir

Aranuir (T.A. 2084[1] - 2247,[2] died aged 163) was the third of the Chieftains of the Dúnedain, following the death of his father, Arahael, in 2177.

[edit] History

As far as records go, Aranuir's rule was uneventful. Aranuir died in 2247, after having been chieftain for seventy years, and was followed by his son, Aravir.[2]

[edit] Etymology

Aranuir's name is Sindarin, and although the etymology is uncertain, it probably means "Eternal King", coming from the prefix aran meaning "king", and uir meaning "eternity".

[edit] Genealogy

 
Isildur
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arvedui
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arahael
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ARANUIR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aravir
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aragorn II
 
 
 
 

[edit] Other Versions of the Legendarium

In an early manuscript Aranuir's name was "Aranuil".[3]

[edit] References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "The Heirs of Elendil", p. 196
  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"
  3. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "The Heirs of Elendil", Commentary, p. 211
Preceded by:
Arahael 		3rd Chieftain of the Dúnedain
T.A. 2177 - 2247 		Followed by:
Aravir

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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