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'''Beleg''' ({{TA|811}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 193</ref> - {{TA|1029}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 218) was the second king of [[Arthedain]].
'''Beleg''' ({{TA|811}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 193</ref> - {{TA|1029}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 218) was the second king of [[Arthedain]].


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== Etymology ==
== Etymology ==
His name means "great' or "large",<ref>{{S|Appendix}}, ''beleg''</ref> which may be a reference to his stature (although he may simply be named after the famous [[Elves|Elf]] of the [[First Age]] who shared this name, [[Beleg|Beleg Strongbow]]<ref>{{S|Index}}</ref>).  
''Beleg'' is a [[Sindarin]] name. It means "large", "great" or "big",<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 115 entry S '''beleg'''</ref> which may be a reference to his stature (although he may simply be named after the famous [[Elves|Elf]] of the [[First Age]] who shared this name, [[Beleg|Beleg Strongbow]]<ref>{{S|Index}}, entry ''Beleg''</ref>).


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Latest revision as of 19:13, 12 January 2024

The name Beleg refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Beleg (disambiguation).
Beleg
Arnorian
Biographical Information
TitlesKing of Arthedain
LocationArthedain
LanguageSindarin, Westron
BirthT.A. 811
RuleT.A. 946 - 1029
DeathT.A. 1029 (aged 218)
Family
HouseHouse of Isildur
ParentageAmlaith
ChildrenMallor
Physical Description
GenderMale

Beleg (T.A. 811[1] - T.A. 1029,[2] died aged 218) was the second king of Arthedain.

History[edit | edit source]

Beleg inherited the throne from his father, the founder of the kingdom, Amlaith of Fornost, in T.A. 946.

Beleg ruled Arthedain for eighty-three years, and was succeeded by his son Mallor upon his death in 1029.[2]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Beleg is a Sindarin name. It means "large", "great" or "big",[3] which may be a reference to his stature (although he may simply be named after the famous Elf of the First Age who shared this name, Beleg Strongbow[4]).

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

 
 
 
 
Eärendur
640 - 861
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amlaith
726 - 946
 
Kings of
Cardolan
 
Kings of
Rhudaur
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BELEG
811 - 1029
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mallor
895 - 1110
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Celepharn
979 - 1191
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 


References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 193
  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, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 115 entry S beleg
  4. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names", entry Beleg
Beleg
House of Isildur
Cadet branch of House of Elros
Born: T.A. 811 Died: T.A. 1029
Preceded by:
Amlaith		10th Heir of Isildur
T.A. 946 - 1029		Followed by:
Mallor
2nd King of Arthedain
T.A. 946 - 1029


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)
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