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'''Dior''' ([[Third Age]] 2328 – 2435, aged 107 years) was the ninth [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]. | '''Dior''' ([[Third Age]] 2328<ref name="Elendil">{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 204</ref> – 2435,<ref>{{App|South}}</ref> aged 107 years) was the ninth [[Ruling Steward]] of [[Gondor]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Dior was named after the son [[Beren]] and [[Lúthien]] of the [[First Age]]. He 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"/> | |||
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Dior | |
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Gondorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | Ruling Steward |
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
Dior was named after the son Beren and Lúthien of the First Age. He 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]
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"
Dior
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Preceded by: Barahir | 9th Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2412 - 2435 | Followed by: Denethor I |