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| name=Elphir | |||
| image= | | image= | ||
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| othernames= | | othernames= | ||
| titles=[[Princes of Dol Amroth|Prince of Dol Amroth]] | | titles=[[Princes of Dol Amroth|Prince of Dol Amroth]] | ||
| position= | | position= | ||
| | | location=[[Dol Amroth]], [[Gondor]] | ||
| affiliation= | | affiliation= | ||
| language=[[Westron]] | | language=[[Westron]] | ||
| birth={{TA|2987}} | | birth={{TA|2987}} | ||
| birthlocation= | | birthlocation= | ||
| rule={{FoA|34}} - {{FoA| | | rule={{FoA|34}} - {{FoA|67|n}} (33 years) | ||
| death={{FoA| | | death={{FoA|67}} | ||
| deathlocation= | | deathlocation= | ||
| age= | | age=101 | ||
| house=House of Dol Amroth | | notablefor= | ||
| house=[[House of Dol Amroth]] | |||
| parentage=[[Imrahil]] | | parentage=[[Imrahil]] | ||
| siblings=[[Erchirion]], [[Amrothos]] and [[Lothíriel]]. | | siblings=[[Erchirion]], [[Amrothos]] and [[Lothíriel]]. | ||
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}}'''Elphir''' was the twenty-third [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]. | }} | ||
'''Elphir''' was the twenty-third [[Prince of Dol Amroth]]. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Elphir was the oldest son of the four children of [[Imrahil]]. He was born in | Elphir was the oldest son of the four children of [[Imrahil]]. He was born in {{TA|2987}}, and was already a man by the time of the [[War of the Ring]], but no feat of his was recorded. He had two brothers, [[Erchirion]] and [[Amrothos]], and a sister, [[Lothíriel]]. | ||
After his death in {{FoA| | After his death in {{FoA|67}}, he was succeeded by his son [[Alphros]].<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, ''The Line of Dol Amroth'', p. 221</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
''Elphir'' seems to mean "Swan-lord", from [[Sindarin]] ''[[alph]]'' ("swan") and ''[[hîr]]'' ("lord"). | ''Elphir'' seems to mean "Swan-lord", from [[Sindarin]] ''[[alph]]'' ("swan") and ''[[hîr]]'' ("lord"). | ||
==Genealogy== | |||
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{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
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| race=gondorian}} | | race=gondorian | ||
| house=[[House of Dol Amroth]] | |||
| born={{TA|2987}} | |||
| died={{FoA|67}} | |||
}} | |||
{{seq | {{seq | ||
| prev=[[Imrahil]] | | prev=[[Imrahil]] | ||
| list=23rd [[Princes of Dol Amroth|Prince of Dol Amroth]] | | list=23rd [[Princes of Dol Amroth|Prince of Dol Amroth]] | ||
| dates={{FoA|34}} - {{FoA| | | dates={{FoA|34}} - {{FoA|67}} | ||
| next=[[Alphros]] | | next=[[Alphros]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{seq-end}} | {{seq-end}} | ||
[[Category:Dúnedain]] | [[Category:Dúnedain]] | ||
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[[Category:Gondorians]] | [[Category:Gondorians]] | ||
[[Category:Princes of Dol Amroth]] | [[Category:Princes of Dol Amroth]] | ||
[[Category:Third Age characters]] | |||
[[de:Elphir]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:47, 31 October 2019
Elphir | |
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Gondorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | Prince of Dol Amroth |
Location | Dol Amroth, Gondor |
Language | Westron |
Birth | T.A. 2987 |
Rule | Fo.A. 34 - 67 (33 years) |
Death | Fo.A. 67 (aged 101) |
Family | |
House | House of Dol Amroth |
Parentage | Imrahil |
Siblings | Erchirion, Amrothos and Lothíriel. |
Children | Alphros |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Elphir was the twenty-third Prince of Dol Amroth.
History[edit | edit source]
Elphir was the oldest son of the four children of Imrahil. He was born in T.A. 2987, and was already a man by the time of the War of the Ring, but no feat of his was recorded. He had two brothers, Erchirion and Amrothos, and a sister, Lothíriel.
After his death in Fo.A. 67, he was succeeded by his son Alphros.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Elphir seems to mean "Swan-lord", from Sindarin alph ("swan") and hîr ("lord").
Genealogy[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", The Line of Dol Amroth, p. 221
Elphir House of Dol Amroth | ||
Preceded by: Imrahil | 23rd Prince of Dol Amroth Fo.A. 34 - Fo.A. 67 | Followed by: Alphros |