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Queen to [[Tar-Meneldur]], the fifth King of [[Númenor]], and mother to [[Tar-Aldarion]], the sixth King.
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'''Almarian''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[alˈmari.an]}}) was the daughter of [[Vëantur]],<ref>{{UT|Wife}}</ref> Queen to [[Tar-Meneldur]], the fifth King of [[Númenor]], and mother to [[Tar-Aldarion]], the sixth King, and to [[Ailinel]] and [[Almiel]].  She was said to possess great beauty.<ref>{{UT|earlier}}</ref>


[[Category:Rulers]]
==Etymology==
''Almarian'' is a [[Quenya]] name. Its meaning is not glossed, but Paul Strack suggests it contains ''[[almare]]'' ("blessedness").<ref>{{webcite|author=Paul Strack|articleurl=https://www.eldamo.org/content/words/word-1562159121.html|articlename=Q. ''Almarian'' f.|website=Eldamo|accessed=26 January 2022}}</ref>
 
== Genealogy ==
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{{familytree | | | | | | | VEA | | |VEA=[[Vëantur]]<br/><small>''b. {{SA|451|n}}''</small>}}
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{{familytree | | | MEN |y| ALM | | |MEN=[[Tar-Meneldur]]<br/><small>''{{SA|543|n}} - {{SA|942|n}}''</small>|ALM='''ALMARIAN'''<br/><small>''unknown''</small>}}
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{{familytree | ALD | | AIL | | ALM |ALD=[[Tar-Aldarion]]<br/><small>''{{SA|700|n}} - {{SA|1098|n}}''</small>|AIL=[[Ailinel]]<br/><small>''b. {{SA|712|n}}''</small>|ALM=[[Almiel]]<br/><small>''b. {{SA|729|n}}''</small>}}
{{familytree | |!| | | |!| | | | | |}}
{{familytree | ANC | | SOR | | | | |ANC=[[Tar-Ancalimë]]<br/><small>''{{SA|873|n}} - {{SA|1285|n}}''</small>|SOR=[[Soronto]]<br/><small>''b. {{SA|799|n}}''</small>}}
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{{References}}
[[Category:Númenóreans]]
[[Category:Quenya names]]
[[Category:Second Age characters]]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 26 January 2022

Almarian
Númenórean
Biographical Information
TitlesQueen of Númenor
LocationNúmenor
LanguageAdûnaic, Sindarin and Quenya
BirthBefore S.A. 700
RuleS.A. 740 - 883 (143 years)
DeathAfter S.A. 900
Family
ParentageVëantur
SpouseTar-Meneldur
ChildrenAnardil, Ailinel and Almiel
Physical Description
GenderFemale
Hair colorGolden

Almarian (Q, pron. [alˈmari.an]) was the daughter of Vëantur,[1] Queen to Tar-Meneldur, the fifth King of Númenor, and mother to Tar-Aldarion, the sixth King, and to Ailinel and Almiel. She was said to possess great beauty.[2]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Almarian is a Quenya name. Its meaning is not glossed, but Paul Strack suggests it contains almare ("blessedness").[3]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

 
 
 
 
 
 
Vëantur
b. 451
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tar-Meneldur
543 - 942
 
ALMARIAN
unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tar-Aldarion
700 - 1098
 
Ailinel
b. 712
 
Almiel
b. 729
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tar-Ancalimë
873 - 1285
 
Soronto
b. 799
 
 
 
 


References