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'''Eärendur''' was the Lord of [[Andúnië]] in [[Númenor]], said to be the fifteenth to hold that title, who lived during the time of King [[Ar-Sakalthôr]]. He is mentioned in the histories of the [[Second Age]] as the brother of [[Lindórië]], who was the grandmother of the wise King [[Tar-Palantir]]. As Lord of Andúnië, Eärendur was also the ancestor of the Kings of the [[Dúnedain]] in [[Middle-earth]]: [[Aragorn]] was his direct descendant through no less than forty-four generations.
''(For other characters, see [[Eärendur|Eärendur (disambiguation)]])''


[[Category:Characters]]
'''Eärendur''' (lived [[Second Age]] circa 3000) was the 15th [[Lord of Andúnië]] in [[Númenor]] and lived during the time of King [[Ar-Sakalthôr]]. He was a leader of the "[[Faithful]]" during the time when the [[King's Men]] were growing in influence. Eärendur was the brother of [[Lindórië]], who would be the grandmother of the wise King [[Tar-Palantir]].
 
As Lord of [[Andúnië]], Eärendur was also the ancestor of the Kings of the [[Gondor]] and [[Arnor]] in [[Middle-earth]]: [[Aragorn II]] was his direct descendant through no less than forty-four generations.
 
== Genealogy ==
<code>
        [[Valandil of Númenor|Valandil]]
            :
            :
            :
      _____:_____
      |          |
      |          |
  '''EÄRENDUR'''  [[Lindórië]]    [[Ar-Sakalthôr]]
      :          |            |
      :          |            |
      :        [[Inzilbêth]] = [[Ar-Gimilzôr]]
      :                  |
      :                  |
  [[Númendil]]        [[Tar-Palantir]]
</code>
{{sequence
|prev=unknown,<br>[[Valandil of Númenor|Valandil]] generations earlier
|next=unknown,<br>eventually [[Númendil]]
|list=15th [[Lord of Andúnië]]<br><code>II</code> ???? – ????
}}
 
[[Category:Númenóreans]]
[[Category:Lords of Andúnië]]

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(For other characters, see Eärendur (disambiguation))

Eärendur (lived Second Age circa 3000) was the 15th Lord of Andúnië in Númenor and lived during the time of King Ar-Sakalthôr. He was a leader of the "Faithful" during the time when the King's Men were growing in influence. Eärendur was the brother of Lindórië, who would be the grandmother of the wise King Tar-Palantir.

As Lord of Andúnië, Eärendur was also the ancestor of the Kings of the Gondor and Arnor in Middle-earth: Aragorn II was his direct descendant through no less than forty-four generations.

Genealogy

        Valandil
           :
           :
           :
      _____:_____
     |           |
     |           |
  EÄRENDUR   Lindórië    Ar-Sakalthôr
     :           |            |
     :           |            |
     :        Inzilbêth = Ar-Gimilzôr
     :                  |
     :                  |
  Númendil        Tar-Palantir

Preceded by:
unknown,
Valandil generations earlier
15th Lord of Andúnië
II ???? – ????
Followed by:
unknown,
eventually Númendil