Cemendur (son of Axantur)

From Tolkien Gateway
Revision as of 16:23, 29 December 2013 by Mithbot (talk | contribs) (Bot: Adding fields to infobox)
This article is about the Númenórean royal. For the King of Gondor, see Cemendur (King of Gondor).
Cemendur
Númenórean
Biographical Information
LocationNúmenor
BirthS.A. 575
DeathAfter S.A. 711
Family
HouseHouse of Elros
ParentageAxantur
SiblingsLindissë and Ardamir
ChildrenÍrildë and Hallatan
Physical Description
GenderMale

Cemendur was the son of Axantur and a member of a minor branch of Númenórean royalty. He had two children, a daughter Írildë and a son Hallatan. Hallatan would later become the father of Hallacar, the husband of Tar-Ancalimë, the first Ruling Queen of Númenor.[1]

Etymology

Cemendur means "Servant of the Earth" in Quenya (from kemen = "earth" and dur = "servant").

Genealogy

 
 
 
 
Axantur
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lindissë
 
Ardamir
 
CEMENDUR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Írildë
 
Hallatan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hallacar
 
Tar-Ancalimë
 

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"