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'''Dior''' ([[Third Age]] {{TA|2328|n}}<ref name="Elendil">{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 204</ref> – {{TA|2435|n}},<ref>{{App|South}}</ref> aged 107 years) was the ninth [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Dior was the last Ruling Steward during the period of the [[Watchful Peace]].<ref>{{App|TA}}</ref> | |||
Dior, having had no children, was succeeded by his sister [[Rían (daughter of Steward Barahir)|Rían]]'s son [[Denethor I]].<ref name="Elendil"/> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
For the meaning of his name refer to [[Dior#Etymology|Dior - Etymology]]. Dior was probably named after the son of [[Beren]] and [[Lúthien]] of the [[First Age]].<ref>{{NM|P2v}}, footnote 3, p. 189</ref> | |||
==Genealogy== | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:28, 12 August 2023
Dior | |
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Gondorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | Ruling Steward |
Location | Gondor |
Language | Westron |
Birth | T.A. 2328 |
Rule | T.A. 2412 - 2435 (23 years) |
Death | T.A. 2435 (aged 107) |
Family | |
House | House of Húrin |
Parentage | Barahir |
Siblings | Rían |
Children | None |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Dior (Third Age 2328[1] – 2435,[2] aged 107 years) was the ninth Ruling Steward of Gondor.
History[edit | edit source]
Dior was the last Ruling Steward during the period of the Watchful Peace.[3]
Dior, having had no children, was succeeded by his sister Rían's son Denethor I.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
For the meaning of his name refer to Dior - Etymology. Dior was probably named after the son of Beren and Lúthien of the First Age.[4]
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
Hador 2245 - 2395 | |||||||||||||||||||
Barahir 2290 - 2412 | |||||||||||||||||||
DIOR 2328 - 2435 | Rían unknown | ||||||||||||||||||
Denethor I 2375 - 2477 | |||||||||||||||||||
two daughters unknown | Boromir 2410 - 2489 | ||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 204
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Carl F. Hostetter (ed.), The Nature of Middle-earth, "Part Two. Body, Mind and Spirit: V. Beards", footnote 3, p. 189
Dior House of Húrin | ||
Preceded by: Barahir | 9th Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2412 - 2435 | Followed by: Denethor I |