Gimilzagar
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| Gimilzagar | |
|---|---|
| Númenórean | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Númenor |
| Affiliation | King's Men |
| Language | Adûnaic |
| Birth | S.A. 2630 |
| Family | |
| House | House of Elros |
| Parentage | Tar-Calmacil |
| Siblings | Tar-Ardamin |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Gimilzagar was the second son of Tar-Calmacil,[1] the eighteenth ruler of Númenor. He may or may not have been the ancestor of Inzilbêth, mother of Tar-Palantir.[2]
Genealogy
| Tar-Alcarin 2406 - 2737 | |||||||||||||||
| Tar-Calmacil 2516 - 2825 | |||||||||||||||
| Tar-Ardamin 2618 - 2899 | GIMILZAGAR b. 2630 | ||||||||||||||
| Ar-Adûnakhôr 2709 - 2962 | |||||||||||||||
| Ar-Zimrathôn 2798 - 3033 | |||||||||||||||
Etymology
Gimilzagar seems to mean "Star-sword" in Adûnaic (from gimil, 'star' and zagar, 'sword').
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, Index
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The Line of Elros: Kings of Númenor", Note 12
