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'''Aravorn''' ([[Third Age|T.A.]] 2497 - 2654, died aged 157) was the ninth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]], succeeding his father, [[Aragost]], when he died in 2588.


Aravorn's rule seems to be uneventful - although small fights with [[orcs]] and [[wolves]] likely happened - as the enemy centred a lot of its attacks on the newly-formed [[Rohan]].
'''Aravorn''' ({{TA|2497}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}</ref> - {{TA|2654|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 157) was the ninth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]].


Aravorn died in 2654, after having ruled as chieftain for 66 years, and was succeeded by his son, [[Arahad II]]
==History==
Aravorn succeeded his father, [[Aragost]], when he died in {{TA|2588|n}}. Aravorn's rule seems to be uneventful as the enemy centered a lot of its attacks on the newly-formed [[Rohan]].
 
Aravorn died in 2654, after having ruled as chieftain for 66 years, and was succeeded by his son, [[Arahad II]].<ref name="North"/>
 
==Etymology==
Aravorn's name is [[Sindarin]], though its exact meaning is unclear. The first element is ''[[aran]]'', "king", but the second could be ''[[boron|born]]'', "steadfast", or ''[[morn]]'', "darkness", which both become ''vorn'' through [[lenition]].


==Genealogy==
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==Etymology==
Aravorn's name is [[Sindarin]], and it means "Black King" coming from the prefix ''[[ar|ara-]]'' meaning "royal, king", and ''morn'' (becoming lenited to ''vorn'') meaning "black, dark".


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Revision as of 14:59, 19 December 2012

Aravorn
Arnorian
Biographical Information
PositionChieftain of the Dúnedain
BirthT.A. 2497
RuleT.A. 2588 - 2654
DeathT.A. 2654, age 157
Family
ParentageAragost
ChildrenArahad II
Physical Description
GenderMale

Aravorn (T.A. 2497[1] - 2654,[2] died aged 157) was the ninth Chieftain of the Dúnedain.

History

Aravorn succeeded his father, Aragost, when he died in 2588. Aravorn's rule seems to be uneventful as the enemy centered a lot of its attacks on the newly-formed Rohan.

Aravorn died in 2654, after having ruled as chieftain for 66 years, and was succeeded by his son, Arahad II.[2]

Etymology

Aravorn's name is Sindarin, though its exact meaning is unclear. The first element is aran, "king", but the second could be born, "steadfast", or morn, "darkness", which both become vorn through lenition.

Genealogy

Isildur
 
 
 
 
 
 
Aragost
 
 
 
 
 
 
ARAVORN
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arahad II
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arassuil
 

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil"
  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:
Aragost
9th Chieftain of the Dúnedain
T.A. 2588 - T.A. 2654
Followed by:
Arahad II
The Northern Line and the Heirs of Isildur
Kings of Arnor: Elendil (S.A. 3320 - 3441) · Isildur (S.A. 3441 - T.A. 2) · Valandil (T.A. 2 - 249) · Eldacar (249 - 339) · Arantar (339 - 435) · Tarcil (435 - 515) · Tarondor (515 - 602) · Valandur (602 - 652) · Elendur (652 - 777) · Eärendur (777 - 861)
Kings of Arthedain: Amlaith (861 - 946) · Beleg (946 - 1029) · Mallor (1029 - 1110) · Celepharn (1110 - 1191) · Celebrindor (1191 - 1272) · Malvegil (1272 - 1349) · Argeleb I (1349 - 1356) · Arveleg I (1356 - 1409) · Araphor (1409 - 1589) · Argeleb II (1589 - 1670) · Arvegil (1670 - 1743) · Arveleg II (1743 - 1813) · Araval (1813 - 1891) · Araphant (1891 - 1964) · Arvedui (1964 - 1975) ·
Chieftains of the Dúnedain: Aranarth (1975 - 2106) · Arahael (2106 - 2177) · Aranuir (2177 - 2247) · Aravir (2247 - 2319) · Aragorn I (2319 - 2327) · Araglas (2327 - 2455) · Arahad I (2455 - 2523) · Aragost (2523 - 2588) · Aravorn (2588 - 2654) · Arahad II (2654 - 2719) · Arassuil (2719 - 2784) · Arathorn I (2784 - 2848) · Argonui (2848 - 2912) · Arador (2912 - 2930) · Arathorn II (2930 - 2933) · Aragorn II (2933 - 3019)
Kings of Arnor: Elessar (T.A. 3019 - Fo.A. 120) · Eldarion (Fo.A. 120 onwards)