Tar-Telemmaitë

Tar-Telemmaitë
Númenórean
Biographical Information
Titles	King of Númenor
Affiliation	King's Men
Birth	S.A. 2136
Rule	S.A. 2386 - 2526 (140 years)
Death	S.A. 2526 (aged 390)
Family
House	House of Elros
Parentage	Tar-Ancalimon
Children	Tar-Vanimeldë
Physical Description
Gender	Male

Tar-Telemmaitë was the fifteenth King of Númenor. From his time onwards, the Kings ruled from the death of their predecessor to their own demise. Tar-Telemmaitë loved silver and had his servants always searching for mithril^[1] (in fact, telemmaitë meant "Silver-handed" in Quenya).^[2]

Tar-Telemmaitë either had only one child or his eldest child was a daughter, for upon his death he was succeeded by Tar-Vanimeldë, the third Ruling Queen.^[3]

Genealogy

Tar-Atanamir
Tar-Ancalimon
TAR-TELEMMAITË
Tar-Vanimeldë

References

1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The Line of Elros: Kings of Númenor", Tar-Telemmaitë
2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, Index
3. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The Line of Elros: Kings of Númenor", Tar-Vanimeldë

Tar-Telemmaitë House of Elros Born: S.A. 2136 Died: S.A. 2526
Preceded by: Tar-Ancalimon	15th King of Númenor S.A. 2386 - 2526	Followed by: Tar-Vanimeldë