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The Kings of Gondor through Amandil claimed descent from the [[:Category:Lords of Andúnië|Lords of Andúnië]], and from there to [[Silmariën]] and the [[Kings of Númenor]]. | The Kings of Gondor through Amandil claimed descent from the [[:Category:Lords of Andúnië|Lords of Andúnië]], and from there to [[Silmariën]] and the [[Kings of Númenor]]. | ||
# [[Elendil]], son of [[Amandil (Lord of Andúnië)|Amandil]] | # '''[[Elendil]]''', son of [[Amandil (Lord of Andúnië)|Amandil]] (titularly as [[High King of the Dúnedain|High King]] from {{SA|3320}} – {{SA|3441|n}}) concurrently with his sons '''[[Isildur]] and [[Anárion]]''' who were the co-rulers of Gondor itself (until Anárion's death in {{SA|3440}}) | ||
# [[Isildur]] officially ruled Gondor from {{SA|3441}} – {{TA|2}} | :Elendil ruled over both realms as High King of the Dúnedain-in-exile Isildur succeeded as High King as well upon his father's death. As the first King of [[Arnor]] Elendil was succeeded by Isildur. | ||
# [[Meneldil]] fourth child and son of Anárion reigned Third Age 2 – 158 | # '''[[Isildur]]''' officially ruled Gondor from {{SA|3441}} – {{TA|2}} | ||
:Isildur committed Gondor to the rule of Meneldil the son of Anarion as sole King of Gondor, but Isildur's royalty in the South-realm remained, as his line was by right High King over both [[Arnor]] and [[Gondor]]. However after his death, the realms were split: Isildur's heirs ruled Arnor and Anárion's heirs ruled Gondor. | |||
# '''[[Meneldil]]''' fourth child and son of Anárion reigned Third Age 2 – 158 | |||
# [[Cemendur (King of Gondor)|Cemendur]] r. 158 – 238 | # [[Cemendur (King of Gondor)|Cemendur]] r. 158 – 238 | ||
# [[Eärendil (King of Gondor)|Eärendil]] r. 238 – 324 | # [[Eärendil (King of Gondor)|Eärendil]] r. 238 – 324 | ||
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# [[Eärnil II]] r. 1945 – 2043. Was given the crown after a year of rule by the [[Steward of Gondor|Steward]] [[Pelendur]]. A descendant of Telumehtar Umbardacil | # [[Eärnil II]] r. 1945 – 2043. Was given the crown after a year of rule by the [[Steward of Gondor|Steward]] [[Pelendur]]. A descendant of Telumehtar Umbardacil | ||
# [[Eärnur]] r. 2043 – c. 2050. Last King of Gondor | # [[Eärnur]] r. 2043 – c. 2050. Last King of Gondor | ||
:Eärnur was taken in [[Minas Morgul]] and never seen again, and the Kingdom of Gondor was ruled by a succession of [[Steward of Gondor|Stewards]] until the restoration of the line of Kings with Elessar ([[Aragorn]]). | |||
# [[Aragorn|Elessar]] r. {{TA|3019}} – {{FoA|120}}, was the first king of the [[Reunited Kingdom]] | # [[Aragorn|Elessar]] r. {{TA|3019}} – {{FoA|120}}, was the first king of the [[Reunited Kingdom]] | ||
# [[Eldarion]] r. {{FoA|120}} – ? | # [[Eldarion]] r. {{FoA|120}} – ? | ||
{{Dúnedain}} | {{Dúnedain}} | ||
Revision as of 08:14, 3 August 2013
The Kings of Gondor through Amandil claimed descent from the Lords of Andúnië, and from there to Silmariën and the Kings of Númenor.
- Elendil, son of Amandil (titularly as High King from S.A. 3320 – 3441) concurrently with his sons Isildur and Anárion who were the co-rulers of Gondor itself (until Anárion's death in S.A. 3440)
- Elendil ruled over both realms as High King of the Dúnedain-in-exile Isildur succeeded as High King as well upon his father's death. As the first King of Arnor Elendil was succeeded by Isildur.
- Isildur committed Gondor to the rule of Meneldil the son of Anarion as sole King of Gondor, but Isildur's royalty in the South-realm remained, as his line was by right High King over both Arnor and Gondor. However after his death, the realms were split: Isildur's heirs ruled Arnor and Anárion's heirs ruled Gondor.
- Meneldil fourth child and son of Anárion reigned Third Age 2 – 158
- Cemendur r. 158 – 238
- Eärendil r. 238 – 324
- Anardil r. 324 – 411
- Ostoher r. 411 – 491
- Rómendacil I (born Tarostar) r. 491 – 541
- Turambar r. 541 – 667
- Atanatar I r. 667 – 748
- Siriondil r. 748 – 840
- Tarannon Falastur r. 840 – 913. First of the Ship-Kings, died childless
- Eärnil I r. 913 – 936. Nephew of Tarannon
- Ciryandil r. 936 – 1015
- Hyarmendacil I (born Ciryaher) r. 1015 – 1149. Last of the Ship-Kings
- Atanatar II Alcarin r. 1149 – 1226
- Narmacil I r. 1226 – 1294. Second childless King
- Calmacil r. 1294 – 1304. Younger brother of Narmacil
*Minalcar, son of Calmacil, ruled as Prince-regent from 1240 – 1304 - Rómendacil II (born Minalcar) in 1304, reigned 1304 – 1366
- Valacar r. 1366 – 1432
- Vinitharya, crowned as Eldacar reigned 1432 – 1437
- Castamir the Usurper usurped the throne during the Kin-strife in 1437, killed in 1447
Eldacar restored, r. 1447 – 1490 - Aldamir r. 1490 – 1540
- Hyarmendacil II (born Vinyarion) r. 1540 – 1621
- Minardil r. 1621 – 1634
- Telemnar r. 1634 – 1636. Died in the Great Plague with all his children.
- Tarondor r. 1636 – 1798. Nephew of Telemnar
- Telumehtar Umbardacil r. 1798 – 1850
- Narmacil II r. 1850 – 1856
- Calimehtar r. 1856 – 1936
- Ondoher r. 1936 – 1944. Died in battle with his two sons
*Fíriel daughter of Ondoher. Should have been ruling Queen, but was passed by - Eärnil II r. 1945 – 2043. Was given the crown after a year of rule by the Steward Pelendur. A descendant of Telumehtar Umbardacil
- Eärnur r. 2043 – c. 2050. Last King of Gondor
- Eärnur was taken in Minas Morgul and never seen again, and the Kingdom of Gondor was ruled by a succession of Stewards until the restoration of the line of Kings with Elessar (Aragorn).
