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'''Ecthelion I''' was the seventeenth Ruling Steward of [[Gondor]]. He succeeded his father [[Orodreth (Steward of Gondor)|Orodreth]] at his death in [[ | | hair= | ||
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'''Ecthelion I''' ([[Third Age]] {{TA|2600|n}}<ref name="Elendil">{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 205</ref> – {{TA|2698|n}},<ref>{{App|South}}</ref> aged 98 years) was the seventeenth Ruling Steward of [[Gondor]]. | |||
==History== | |||
He succeeded his father [[Orodreth (Steward of Gondor)|Orodreth]] at his death in {{TA|2685}}. He rebuilt the [[Tower of Ecthelion|White Tower]] in [[Minas Tirith]], which afterwards carried his name. | |||
Ecthelion had no children. He was followed by [[Egalmoth (Steward of Gondor)|Egalmoth]], the grandson of Orodreth's sister [[Morwen (daughter of Belecthor)|Morwen]], at his death in {{TA|2698|n}}.<ref name="Elendil"/> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
For the meaning of his name refer to [[Ecthelion#Etymology|Ecthelion - Etymology]]. It is possible that Ecthelion I was named after the [[Noldor|Noldo]] hero of the [[First Age]].<ref>{{NM|P2v}}, footnote 3, p. 189</ref> | |||
==Genealogy== | |||
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| Ecthelion I | |
|---|---|
| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Titles | Ruling Steward |
| Location | Gondor |
| Language | Westron |
| Birth | T.A. 2600 |
| Rule | T.A. 2685 - 2698 (13 years) |
| Death | T.A. 2698 (aged 98) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Húrin |
| Parentage | Orodreth |
| Children | None |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
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Ecthelion I (Third Age 2600[1] – 2698,[2] aged 98 years) was the seventeenth Ruling Steward of Gondor.
History[edit | edit source]
He succeeded his father Orodreth at his death in T.A. 2685. He rebuilt the White Tower in Minas Tirith, which afterwards carried his name.
Ecthelion had no children. He was followed by Egalmoth, the grandson of Orodreth's sister Morwen, at his death in 2698.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
For the meaning of his name refer to Ecthelion - Etymology. It is possible that Ecthelion I was named after the Noldo hero of the First Age.[3]
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
| Belecthor I 2545 - 2655 | |||||||||||||||
| Orodreth 2576 - 2685 | Morwen unknown | ||||||||||||||
| ECTHELION I 2600 - 2698 | Unknown unknown | ||||||||||||||
| Egalmoth 2626 - 2743 | |||||||||||||||
| Beren 2655 - 2763 | |||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 205
- ↑ 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, Carl F. Hostetter (ed.), The Nature of Middle-earth, "Part Two. Body, Mind and Spirit: V. Beards", footnote 3, p. 189
| Ecthelion I House of Húrin | ||
| Preceded by: Orodreth | 17th Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2685 - 2698 | Followed by: Egalmoth |
