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==History== | ==History== | ||
In {{TA|913}} he succeeded his uncle [[Tarannon Falastur]], who died childless. Eärnil was the son of Tarannon's brother [[Tarciryan]].<ref name="South"/> He continued with the expansionist maritime policy of his predecessor by constructing a great navy and repairing the ancient havens of [[Pelargir]],<ref name="Elendil"/> and then capturing the [[Haven of Umbar]] in {{TA|933}}.<ref>{{App|TA}}</ref> He was tragically lost at sea in {{TA|936|n}} near Umbar and was succeeded by his son [[Ciryandil]].<ref>{{App|Gondor}}</ref> | In {{TA|913}} he succeeded his uncle [[Tarannon Falastur]], who died childless. Eärnil was the son of Tarannon's brother [[Tarciryan]].<ref name="South"/> He continued with the expansionist maritime policy of his predecessor by constructing a great navy and repairing the ancient havens of [[Pelargir]],<ref name="Elendil"/> and then capturing the [[Umbar|Haven of Umbar]] in {{TA|933}}.<ref>{{App|TA}}</ref> He was tragically lost at sea in {{TA|936|n}} near Umbar and was succeeded by his son [[Ciryandil]].<ref>{{App|Gondor}}</ref> | ||
== Genealogy == | == Genealogy == |
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Eärnil I | |
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Gondorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | King of Gondor |
Location | Gondor |
Language | Westron |
Birth | T.A. 736 |
Rule | T.A. 913 - 936 (23 years) |
Death | T.A. 936 (aged 200) In the sea off Umbar |
Family | |
House | House of Anárion |
Parentage | Tarciryan |
Children | Ciryandil |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Eärnil I (Q: contracted form of Eärendil, pron. [eˈarnil]; T.A. 736[1] – 936,[2] aged 200 years) was the thirteenth King of Gondor and the second Ship-king.
History
In T.A. 913 he succeeded his uncle Tarannon Falastur, who died childless. Eärnil was the son of Tarannon's brother Tarciryan.[2] He continued with the expansionist maritime policy of his predecessor by constructing a great navy and repairing the ancient havens of Pelargir,[1] and then capturing the Haven of Umbar in T.A. 933.[3] He was tragically lost at sea in 936 near Umbar and was succeeded by his son Ciryandil.[4]
Genealogy
Siriondil | |||||||||||||||
Tarannon Falastur | Tarciryan | ||||||||||||||
EÄRNIL I | |||||||||||||||
Ciryandil | |||||||||||||||
Hyarmendacil I | |||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion"
Eärnil I House of Anárion | ||
Preceded by: Tarannon Falastur | 13th King of Gondor T.A. 913 - 936 | Followed by: Ciryandil |