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'''Arantar''' ([[Quenya|Q]], pron. {{IPA|[aˈrantar]}}; {{TA|185}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 192</ref> – {{TA|435|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 250 years) was the fifth [[King of Arnor]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Arantar succeeded his father, [[Eldacar (King of Arnor)|Eldacar]], when he died in 339. Arantar was the great-grandson of [[Isildur]], last [[High King of the Dúnedain|High King]] of both [[Gondor]] and Arnor. | |||
He ruled uneventfully for ninety-six years, and was succeeded by his son, [[Tarcil]], when he died in 435.<ref name="North"/> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Arantar' | ''Arantar'' is a [[Quenya]] name. Its meaning is not glossed, but Paul Strack suggests its means "High King" and is a compound of ''[[aran]]'' ("king") and the affix ''[[tar|-tar]] ("high", "lord").<ref>{{webcite|author=Paul Strack|articleurl=https://www.eldamo.org/content/words/word-981085157.html|articlename=Q. ''Arantar'' m.|website=Eldamo|accessed=27 January 2022}}</ref> | ||
== | ==Genealogy== | ||
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{{familytree | VAL |VAL=[[Valandil (King of Arnor)|Valandil]]<br/><small>''{{SA|3430}} - {{TA|249}}''</small>}} | |||
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{{familytree | ELD |ELD=[[Eldacar (King of Arnor)|Eldacar]]<br/><small>''{{TA|87}} - {{TA|339|n}}''</small>}} | |||
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{{familytree | ARA |ARA='''ARANTAR'''<br/><small>''{{TA|185|n}} - {{TA|435|n}}''</small>}} | |||
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{{familytree | TAR |TAR=[[Tarcil]]<br/><small>''{{TA|280|n}} - {{TA|515|n}}''</small>}} | |||
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{{familytree | TAR |TAR=[[Tarondor (King of Arnor)|Tarondor]]<br/><small>''{{TA|372|n}} - {{TA|602|n}}''</small>}} | |||
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[[Category:House of Isildur]] | [[Category:House of Isildur]] | ||
[[Category:Rulers of Arnor]] | [[Category:Rulers of Arnor]] | ||
[[Category:Quenya names]] | [[Category:Quenya names]] | ||
[[Category:Third Age characters]] | |||
[[de:Arantar]] | [[de:Arantar]] | ||
[[fr:encyclo/personnages/hommes/3a/dunedain/dunedain_du_nord/arantar]] | |||
[[fi:Arantar]] | [[fi:Arantar]] |
Revision as of 19:31, 27 January 2022
Arantar | |
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Arnorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | King of Arnor |
Location | Annúminas |
Language | Sindarin |
Birth | T.A. 185 |
Rule | T.A. 339 - 435 |
Death | T.A. 435 (aged 250) |
Family | |
House | House of Isildur |
Parentage | Eldacar |
Children | Tarcil |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Arantar (Q, pron. [aˈrantar]; T.A. 185[1] – 435,[2] died aged 250 years) was the fifth King of Arnor.
History
Arantar succeeded his father, Eldacar, when he died in 339. Arantar was the great-grandson of Isildur, last High King of both Gondor and Arnor.
He ruled uneventfully for ninety-six years, and was succeeded by his son, Tarcil, when he died in 435.[2]
Etymology
Arantar is a Quenya name. Its meaning is not glossed, but Paul Strack suggests its means "High King" and is a compound of aran ("king") and the affix -tar ("high", "lord").[3]
Genealogy
Valandil S.A. 3430 - T.A. 249 | |||||||
Eldacar T.A. 87 - 339 | |||||||
ARANTAR 185 - 435 | |||||||
Tarcil 280 - 515 | |||||||
Tarondor 372 - 602 | |||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 192
- ↑ 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"
- ↑ Paul Strack, "Q. Arantar m.", Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon (accessed 27 January 2022)
Arantar House of Isildur Cadet branch of House of Elros | ||
Preceded by: Eldacar | 3rd Heir of Isildur T.A. 339 - 435 | Followed by: Tarcil |
5th King of Arnor T.A. 339 - 435 |