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'''Aravorn''' ([[Third Age|T.A.]] 2497 - 2654, died aged 157) was the ninth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]. | '''Aravorn''' ([[Third Age|T.A.]] 2497 - 2654, died aged 157) was the ninth [[Chieftain of the Dúnedain]]. | ||
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Aravorn succeeded his father, [[Aragost]], when he died in [[Third Age 2588|2588]]. Aravorn's rule seems to be uneventful as the enemy centered a lot of its attacks on the newly-formed [[Rohan]]. | Aravorn succeeded his father, [[Aragost]], when he died in [[Third Age 2588|2588]]. Aravorn's rule seems to be uneventful as the enemy centered a lot of its attacks on the newly-formed [[Rohan]]. | ||
Aravorn died in 2654, after having ruled as chieftain for 66 years, and was succeeded by his son, [[Arahad II]] | Aravorn died in 2654, after having ruled as chieftain for 66 years, and was succeeded by his son, [[Arahad II]]. | ||
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[[Category:House of Aranarth]] | [[Category:House of Aranarth]] |
Revision as of 12:36, 21 November 2010
Aravorn | |
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Arnorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Position | Chieftain of the Dúnedain |
Birth | T.A. 2497 |
Rule | T.A. 2588 - T.A. 2654 |
Death | T.A. 2654 |
Family | |
Parentage | Aragost |
Children | Arahad II |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Aravorn (T.A. 2497 - 2654, died aged 157) was the ninth Chieftain of the Dúnedain.
History
Aravorn succeeded his father, Aragost, when he died in 2588. Aravorn's rule seems to be uneventful as the enemy centered a lot of its attacks on the newly-formed Rohan.
Aravorn died in 2654, after having ruled as chieftain for 66 years, and was succeeded by his son, Arahad II.
Etymology
Aravorn's name is Sindarin, though its exact meaning is unclear. The first element is aran, "king", but the second could be born, "steadfast", or morn, "darkness", which both become vorn through lenition.
Genealogy
Isildur | |||||||
Aragost | |||||||
ARAVORN | |||||||
Arahad II | |||||||
Arassuil | |||||||
References
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B: The Tale of Years (Chronology of the Westlands)
Preceded by: Aragost |
9th Chieftain of the Dúnedain T.A. 2588 - T.A. 2654 |
Followed by: Arahad II |