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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
''Beleg'' is a [[Sindarin]] name. It means "large", "great" or "big",<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 115 entry S '''beleg'''</ref> which may be a reference to his stature (although he may simply be named after the famous [[Elves|Elf]] of the [[First Age]] who shared this name, [[Beleg|Beleg Strongbow]]<ref>{{S|Index}}, entry ''Beleg''</ref>). | |||
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Revision as of 10:51, 5 March 2022
Beleg | |
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Arnorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | King of Arthedain |
Location | Arthedain |
Language | Sindarin, Westron |
Birth | T.A. 811 |
Rule | T.A. 946 - 1029 |
Death | T.A. 1029 (aged 218) |
Family | |
House | House of Isildur |
Parentage | Amlaith |
Children | Mallor |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Beleg (T.A. 811[1] - T.A. 1029,[2] died aged 218) was the second king of Arthedain.
History
Beleg inherited the throne from his father, the founder of the kingdom, Amlaith of Fornost, in T.A. 946.
Beleg ruled Arthedain for eighty-three years, and was succeeded by his son Mallor upon his death in 1029.[2]
Etymology
Beleg is a Sindarin name. It means "large", "great" or "big",[3] which may be a reference to his stature (although he may simply be named after the famous Elf of the First Age who shared this name, Beleg Strongbow[4]).
Genealogy
Eärendur 640 - 861 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Amlaith 726 - 946 | Kings of Cardolan | Kings of Rhudaur | |||||||||||||||||||||
BELEG 811 - 1029 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mallor 895 - 1110 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Celepharn 979 - 1191 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 193
- ↑ 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"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings", in Parma Eldalamberon XVII (edited by Christopher Gilson), p. 115 entry S beleg
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Silmarillion, "Index of Names", entry Beleg
Beleg House of Isildur Cadet branch of House of Elros | ||
Preceded by: Amlaith | 10th Heir of Isildur T.A. 946 - 1029 | Followed by: Mallor |
2nd King of Arthedain T.A. 946 - 1029 |