Orodreth (Steward of Gondor)
| Orodreth | |
|---|---|
| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Titles | Ruling Steward |
| Location | Gondor |
| Language | Westron, Sindarin |
| Birth | T.A. 2576 |
| Rule | T.A. 2655 - 2685 |
| Death | T.A. 2685 (aged 109) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Húrin |
| Parentage | Belecthor I |
| Siblings | Morwen |
| Children | Ecthelion I |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
[edit] History
Orodreth was named after an Elf-lord of the First Age, the younger brother of Finrod Felagund and ruler of Nargothrond. Many of the Ruling Stewards were named after legendary figures of the First Age.[3]
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "The Heirs of Elendil", p. 205
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "The Heirs of Elendil", p. 203
| Orodreth House of Húrin | ||
| Preceded by: Belecthor I |
16th Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2655 - 2685 |
Followed by: Ecthelion I |
| Ruling Stewards of Gondor | |
| Mardil Voronwë · Eradan · Herion · Belegorn · Húrin I · Túrin I · Hador · Barahir · Dior · Denethor I · Boromir · Cirion · Hallas · Húrin II · Belecthor I · Orodreth · Ecthelion I · Egalmoth · Beren · Beregond · Belecthor II · Thorondir · Túrin II · Turgon · Ecthelion II · Denethor II · Faramir | |