Alcarin (Q: "(glorious"[1] or "the Glorious", pron. [ˈalkarin])[2] was an epithet of Atanatar II, who ruled Gondor[3] from T.A. 1149 until T.A. 1226,[4] in a time when its wealth and power were legendary[3].
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, "Notes and Translations", in The Road Goes Ever On (J.R.R. Tolkien, Donald Swann), note 3, p. 65
- ↑ 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), entry S aglar, p. 24
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion", p. 1043
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion", entries Hyarmendacil I and Atanatar II, p. 1038