Belecthor I
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| Belecthor | |
|---|---|
| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Titles | Ruling Steward |
| Language | Westron |
| Birth | T.A. 2545 |
| Rule | T.A. 2628 - 2655 (27 years) |
| Death | T.A. 2655 (aged 105) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Húrin |
| Parentage | Húrin II |
| Children | Morwen and Orodreth |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
History
Belecthor succeeded his father Húrin II at his death in Third Age 2628. The Corsairs of Umbar were the major threat to Gondor at the time, although no major events are recorded.
Belecthor had two children: Morwen and Orodreth.
He was followed by his son Orodreth at his death in 2655.
Etymology
Belecthor could be composed of the words beleg and thor therefore meaning "mighty eagle".
| Belecthor I
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| Preceded by: Húrin II |
15th Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2628 – 2655 |
Followed by: Orodreth |
| Ruling Stewards of Gondor | |
| Mardil Voronwë · Eradan · Herion · Belegorn · Húrin I · Túrin I · Hador · Barahir · Dior · Denethor I · Boromir · Cirion · Hallas · Húrin II · Belecthor I · Orodreth · Ecthelion I · Egalmoth · Beren · Beregond · Belecthor II · Thorondir · Túrin II · Turgon · Ecthelion II · Denethor II · Faramir | |