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Arathorn I

This article is about the earlier Chieftain. For the father of Aragorn, see Arathorn II.
Arathorn I
Arnorian
Biographical Information
PositionChieftain of the Dúnedain
Date of birthT.A. 2696
Years of ruleT.A. 2784 - 2848
Death (age and date)T.A. 2848, age 155
Personal Information
GenderMale
ParentageArassuil
ChildrenArgonui
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Arathorn I (T.A. 2784[1] - 2848,[2] age 155) was the twelth Chieftain of the Dúnedain.

[edit] History

Arathorn succeeded his father, Arassuil, on his death in 2784. Arathorn died in 2848; he was succeeded by his son, Argonui.[2]

[edit] Etymology

The etymology of Arathorn is uncertain. See Arathorn II for discussion.

[edit] Genealogy

Isildur
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Arassuil
 
 
 
 
ARATHORN I
 
 
 
 
Argonui
 
 
 
 
Arador

[edit] References

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "The Heirs of Elendil", p. 196
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Northern Line: Heirs of Isildur"
Preceded by:
Arassuil 		12th Chieftain of the Dúnedain
T.A. 2784 - T.A. 2848 		Followed by:
Argonui

The Northern Line and the Heirs of Isildur
Kings of Arnor: Elendil | Isildur | Valandil | Eldacar | Arantar | Tarcil | Tarondor | Valandur | Elendur | Eärendur

Kings of Arthedain: Amlaith | Beleg | Mallor | Celepharn | Celebrindor | Malvegil | Argeleb I | Arveleg I | Araphor | Argeleb II | Arvegil | Arveleg II | Araval | Araphant | Arvedui

Chieftains of the Dúnedain: Aranarth | Arahael | Aranuir | Aravir | Aragorn I | Araglas | Arahad I | Aragost | Aravorn | Arahad II | Arassuil | Arathorn I | Argonui | Arador | Arathorn II | Aragorn II
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