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}}'''Egalmoth''' ([[Third Age 2626|T.A. 2626]] - [[Third Age 2743|T.A. 2743]]) was the eighteenth Ruling Steward of [[Gondor]].
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'''Egalmoth''' ([[Third Age]] 2626<ref name="Elendil">{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 205</ref> - 2743,<ref name="South">{{App|South}}</ref> aged 117 years) was the eighteenth Ruling Steward of [[Gondor]].


==History==
==History==
He succeeded his cousin [[Ecthelion I]] at his death in [[Third Age 2698|T.A. 2698]]. Egalmoth was the grandson of [[Morwen (daughter of Belecthor)|Morwen]], daughter of [[Belecthor I]].
Egalmoth was probably named after the [[Noldor]]in [[Elves|Elf]] of the [[First Age]].


Although no details are given, the attacks by the [[Corsairs of Umbar]] must have increased during his reign.
He succeeded his cousin [[Ecthelion I]] upon his death in {{TA|2698}}. Egalmoth was the grandson of [[Morwen (daughter of Belecthor)|Morwen]], daughter of [[Belecthor I]].  During his rule there was renewed war with the Orcs.<ref name="Elendil"/>
 
Egalmoth was followed by his son [[Beren (Steward of Gondor)|Beren]] at his death in T.A. 2743.


Egalmoth was followed by his son [[Beren (Steward of Gondor)|Beren]] at his death in T.A. 2743.<ref name="South"/>
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Revision as of 00:44, 10 July 2011

This article is about the Ruling Steward of Gondor. For the Noldorin Elf of the First Age, see Egalmoth of the Heavenly Arch.
Egalmoth
Gondorian
Biographical Information
TitlesRuling Steward
LanguageWestron, Sindarin
BirthT.A. 2626
RuleT.A. 2698 - 2743 (45 years)
DeathT.A. 2743 (aged 117)
Family
HouseHouse of Húrin
Parentageunknown, grandson of Morwen
ChildrenBeren
Physical Description
GenderMale

Egalmoth (Third Age 2626[1] - 2743,[2] aged 117 years) was the eighteenth Ruling Steward of Gondor.

History

Egalmoth was probably named after the Noldorin Elf of the First Age.

He succeeded his cousin Ecthelion I upon his death in T.A. 2698. Egalmoth was the grandson of Morwen, daughter of Belecthor I. During his rule there was renewed war with the Orcs.[1]

Egalmoth was followed by his son Beren at his death in T.A. 2743.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 205
  2. 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion"
Egalmoth
Preceded by:
Ecthelion I
18th Ruling Steward of Gondor
T.A. 2698 - 2743
Followed by:
Beren


The Southern Line and the Heirs of Anárion
Kings of Gondor: Elendil (S.A. 3320 - 3441) · Isildur (S.A. 3441 - T.A. 2) and Anárion (S.A. 3320 - 3440) · Meneldil (T.A. 2 - 158) · Cemendur (158 - 238) · Eärendil (238 - 324) · Anardil (324 - 411) · Ostoher (411 - 492) · Rómendacil I (492 - 541) · Turambar (541 - 667) · Atanatar I (667 - 748) · Siriondil (748 - 830) · Tarannon Falastur (830 - 913) · Eärnil I (913 - 936) · Ciryandil (936 - 1015) · Hyarmendacil I (1015 - 1149) · Atanatar II Alcarin (1149 - 1226) · Narmacil I (1226 - 1294) · Calmacil (1294 - 1304) · Rómendacil II (1304 - 1366) · Valacar (1366 - 1432) · Eldacar (1432 - 1437) · Castamir the Usurper (1437 - 1447) · Eldacar restored (1447 - 1490) · Aldamir (1490 - 1540) · Hyarmendacil II (1540 - 1621) · Minardil (1621 - 1634) · Telemnar (1634 - 1636) · Tarondor (1636 - 1798) · Telumehtar Umbardacil (1798 - 1850) · Narmacil II (1850 - 1856) · Calimehtar (1856 - 1936) · Ondoher (1936 - 1944) · Eärnil II (1945 - 2043) · Eärnur (2043 - 2050)
Stewards of Gondor: Húrin of Emyn Arnen (c. T.A. 1630s) · Pelendur (before T.A. 1944 - 1998) · Vorondil (1998 - 2029) · Mardil Voronwë (2029 - 2080) · Eradan (2080 - 2116) · Herion (2116 - 2148) · Belegorn (2148 - 2204) · Húrin I (2204 - 2244) · Túrin I (2244 - 2278) · Hador (2278 - 2395) · Barahir (2395 - 2412) · Dior (2412 - 2435) · Denethor I (2435 - 2477) · Boromir (2477 - 2489) · Cirion (2489 - 2567) · Hallas (2567 - 2605) · Húrin II (2605 - 2628) · Belecthor I (2628 - 2655) · Orodreth (2655 - 2685) · Ecthelion I (2685 - 2698) · Egalmoth (2698 - 2743) · Beren (2743 - 2763) · Beregond (2763 - 2811) · Belecthor II (2811 - 2872) · Thorondir (2872 - 2882) · Túrin II (2882 - 2914) · Turgon (2914 - 2953) · Ecthelion II (2953 - 2984) · Denethor II (2984 - 3019) · Faramir (T.A. 3019 - Fo.A. 82) · Elboron (Fo.A. 82 onwards)
Kings of Gondor: Elessar (T.A. 3019 - Fo.A. 120) · Eldarion (Fo.A. 120 onwards)
Non-ruling stewards are in italics