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'''Nolondil''' (born [[Second Age]] 222) was the third son and youngest child of [[Vardamir Nólimon]], heir to [[Elros Tar-Minyatur]], first [[King of Númenor]]. His eldest brother took up the [[Sceptre]] as [[Tar-Amandil]]. Nolondil had three children: one daughter, [[Yávien]], and two sons, [[Oromendil]]  and [[Axantur]].
'''Nolondil''' (born [[Second Age]] 222) was the third son and youngest child of [[Vardamir Nólimon]], heir to [[Elros Tar-Minyatur]], first [[King of Númenor]]. His eldest brother took up the [[Sceptre]] as [[Tar-Amandil]]. Nolondil had three children: one daughter, [[Yávien]], and two sons, [[Oromendil]]  and [[Axantur]].


Nolondil means "Devoted to Knowledge" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[nólë]]'' = "lore, knowledge", ''-[[dil]]'' = "friend, lover, devoted to").
Nolondil means "Devoted to Knowledge" in [[Quenya]] (from ''[[nólë]]'' = "lore, knowledge", ''-[[dil|ndil]]'' = "friend, lover, devoted to").


== Genealogy ==
== Genealogy ==

Revision as of 23:27, 12 June 2006

Nolondil (born Second Age 222) was the third son and youngest child of Vardamir Nólimon, heir to Elros Tar-Minyatur, first King of Númenor. His eldest brother took up the Sceptre as Tar-Amandil. Nolondil had three children: one daughter, Yávien, and two sons, Oromendil and Axantur.

Nolondil means "Devoted to Knowledge" in Quenya (from nólë = "lore, knowledge", -ndil = "friend, lover, devoted to").

Genealogy

              Vardamir Nólimon
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      ________________|________________
     |           |          |          |
     |           |          |          |
Tar-Amandil   Vardilmë   Aulendil   NOLONDIL
                                       |
                             __________|__________
                            |          |          |
                            |          |          |
                          Yávien   Oromendil   Axantur