Isilmë
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Isilmë | |
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Númenórean | |
Biographical Information | |
Language | Adûnaic, Sindarin and Quenya |
Birth | S.A. 532 |
Family | |
House | House of Elros |
Parentage | Tar-Elendil |
Siblings | Silmariën and Tar-Meneldur |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Isilmë was the second daughter of Tar-Elendil, fourth King of Númenor. Because of the law of agnatic primogeniture her younger brother would take up the Sceptre as Tar-Meneldur. Almost nothing is known of her life.[1]
Etymology
The word isilmë means 'moonlight' in Quenya.
Genealogy
Tar-Elendil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Silmariën | ISILMË | Tar-Meneldur | Almarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tar-Aldarion | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"