Nessanië

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Nessanië
Númenórean
Biographical Information
LocationNúmenor
BirthS.A. 840
Númenor
Family
HouseHouse of Elros
ParentageHallatan
SiblingsHallacar
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Nessanië was the daughter of Hallatan of Hyarastorni, a descendant of Elros in the sixth generation. Her younger brother was Hallacar, spouse of Tar-Ancalimë, Queen of Númenor.[1]

Etymology

The meaning of Nessanië's name is not entirely clear, but appears to be derived from the Quenya name of the Valië Nessa.

Genealogy

 
 
Tar-Vardamir
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cemendur
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Írildë
 
Hallatan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NESSANIË
 
Hallacar
 
Tar-Ancalimë
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tar-Anárion
 
 

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"