Hyarmendacil II
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| Hyarmendacil II | |
|---|---|
| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Other names | Vinyarion |
| Titles | King of Gondor |
| Language | Westron |
| Birth | T.A. 1391 |
| Rule | T.A. 1540 - T.A. 1621 (81 years) |
| Death | T.A. 1621 (aged 230) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Anárion |
| Parentage | Aldamir |
| Children | Minardil |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Hyarmendacil II, born Vinyarion, was the twenty-fourth King of Gondor.
History
Vinyarion led Gondor's armies to avenge the death of his father, slain in a war with the Haradrim. In T.A. 1551 he won a great victory of the Haradrim and took the name Hyarmendacil II to commemorate this achievement.
He was succeeded by his son Minardil in 1621.
References
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers
| Hyarmendacil II
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| Preceded by: Aldamir | 24th King of Gondor T.A. 1540 - T.A. 1621 | Followed by: Minardil |
