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Nessanië

From Tolkien Gateway
Númenórean
Nessanië
Biographical Information
LocationNúmenor
BirthS.A. 840
Númenor
Family
HouseHouse of Elros
ParentageHallatan
SiblingsHallacar
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Nessanië was the daughter of Hallatan of Hyarastorni, a descendant of Elros in the sixth generation. Her younger brother was Hallacar, spouse of Tar-Ancalimë, Queen of Númenor.[1]

Etymology

Nessanië is a Quenya name. Its meaning is not glossed, but Paul Strack suggests it is a variation of the name of the Vala Nessa.[2]

Genealogy

Vardamir Nólimon
S.A. 61 - 471
Tar-Amandil
192 - 603
Nolondil
b. 222
Tar-Elendil
350 - 751
Axantur
b. 395
Tar-Meneldur
543 - 942
Cemendur
b. 575
Tar-Aldarion
700 - 1098
Hallatan
b. 711
Tar-Ancalimë
873 - 1285
NESSANIË
b. 840
Hallacar
852 - 1211
Tar-Anárion
1003 - 1404
Tar-Súrion
1174 - 1574

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife", "The earlier generations of the Line of Elros"
  2. Paul Strack, "Q. Nessanië f.", Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon, accessed 26 January 2022