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'''Eldacar''' ({{TA|87}}<ref>{{PM|Elendil}}, p. 192</ref> – {{TA|339|n}},<ref name="North">{{App|North}}</ref> died aged 252 years) was the fourth [[Kings of Arnor|King of Arnor]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Eldacar succeeded his father, [[Valandil (King of Arnor)|Valandil]], when he died in {{TA|249}}. His father [[Valandil (King of Arnor)|Valandil]] was the only surviving son of [[Isildur]], the last [[High King of the Dúnedain|High King]] of both [[Gondor]] and [[Arnor]]. | |||
His reign was without any significant event, and he died in {{TA|339}} after having ruled [[Arnor]] for ninety years. He was succeeded by his son [[Arantar]].<ref name="North"/> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Eldacar's name | Eldacar's name was [[Quenya]] for "Elf Helm", coming from ''[[elda]]'' meaning "elf", and the suffixal form ''-car'' of ''[[karma|carma]]'' "helm".<ref>{{PE|17}}, p. 114</ref> | ||
== | ==Genealogy== | ||
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[[Category:Rulers of Arnor]] | [[Category:Rulers of Arnor]] | ||
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[[de:Eldacar (König von Arnor)]] | [[de:Eldacar (König von Arnor)]] | ||
[[fr:encyclo:personnages:hommes:3a:dunedain:dunedain_du_nord:eldacar]] | [[fr:encyclo:personnages:hommes:3a:dunedain:dunedain_du_nord:eldacar]] | ||
[[fi:Eldacar (Arnorin kuningas)]] | [[fi:Eldacar (Arnorin kuningas)]] |
Revision as of 16:10, 16 September 2015
Eldacar | |
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Arnorian | |
Biographical Information | |
Titles | King of Arnor |
Location | Arnor |
Language | Sindarin, Westron |
Birth | T.A. 87 |
Rule | T.A. 249 - 339 |
Death | T.A. 339 (aged 252) |
Family | |
House | House of Isildur |
Parentage | Valandil |
Children | Arantar |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Eldacar (T.A. 87[1] – 339,[2] died aged 252 years) was the fourth King of Arnor.
History
Eldacar succeeded his father, Valandil, when he died in T.A. 249. His father Valandil was the only surviving son of Isildur, the last High King of both Gondor and Arnor.
His reign was without any significant event, and he died in T.A. 339 after having ruled Arnor for ninety years. He was succeeded by his son Arantar.[2]
Etymology
Eldacar's name was Quenya for "Elf Helm", coming from elda meaning "elf", and the suffixal form -car of carma "helm".[3]
Genealogy
Isildur S.A. 3209 - T.A. 2† | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elendur S.A. 3299 - T.A. 2† | Aratan S.A. 3339 - T.A. 2† | Ciryon S.A. 3379 - T.A. 2† | Valandil S.A. 3430 - T.A. 249 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ELDACAR T.A. 87 - 339 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arantar T.A. 185 - 435 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tarcil T.A. 280 - 515 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", p. 192
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Northern Line: Heirs of Isildur"
- ↑ 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), p. 114
Eldacar House of Isildur Cadet branch of House of Elros | ||
Preceded by: Valandil | 2nd Heir of Isildur T.A. 249 - 339 | Followed by: Arantar |
4th King of Arnor T.A. 249 - 339 |