Thorondir
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Thorondir | |
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Gondorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | Ruling Steward |
Language | Westron, Sindarin |
Birth | T.A. 2782 |
Rule | T.A. 2872 - 2882 (10 years) |
Death | T.A. 2882 (aged 100) |
Family | |
House | House of Húrin |
Parentage | Belecthor II |
Children | Túrin II |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Thorondir (Third Age 2782[1] – 2882,[2] aged 100 years) was the twenty-second Ruling Steward of Gondor.
History
Thorondir was born when his father, Belecthor II, was 30 years old. Belecthor II lived until T.A. 2872[2] so when his son succeeded him Thorondir was already 90 years old. Thorondir's stewardship was short; he ruled for only ten years. He was succeeded by his son, who ruled as Túrin II.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 206
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion"
Thorondir House of Húrin | ||
Preceded by: Belecthor II | 22nd Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2872 - 2882 | Followed by: Túrin II |