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{{adaptation}}Talion is a character created for the | {{adaptation}}{{gondorian infobox | ||
| name=Talion | |||
| image=[[File:Shadow of War - Talion.jpg|250px]] | |||
| caption=Talion as depicted in ''[[Middle-earth: Shadow of War]]'' | |||
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| othernames=Ranger<br />The Gravewalker <br />The Bright Lord (alongside Celebrimbor) <br />Tark <br />Pinkskin | |||
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| position=Captain | |||
| location=[[Gondor]] | |||
| affiliation=Rangers of Gondor | |||
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| birth=before {{TA|2941}} | |||
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| death={{TA|3019}} | |||
| deathlocation=[[Black Gate]] | |||
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| spouse=Ioreth | |||
| children=Dirhael | |||
| gender=Male | |||
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'''Talion''' is a character created for the video-game ''[[Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor]]'' who served as the captain of the Rangers of Gondor. He was married to a woman, named [[Ioreth]], and he had a son with her, named Dirhael, and both were killed by servants of [[Sauron]]. He sought vengeance on Sauron for killing his family and allied with the wraith of [[Celebrimbor]] who wished the same. | |||
{{ | ==Etymology== | ||
[[Category:Men from adaptations]] [[Category:Middle-earth: Shadow | [[Wiktionary:talion|Talion]] is an English word of French/[[Latin]] derivation, meaning "retaliation, retribution; punishment; an eye for an eye". | ||
==Inspiration== | |||
The character of Talion is inspired by [[Boromir]].<ref>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://www.gamespot.com/articles/shadow-of-mordor-has-only-scratched-the-surface-of/1100-6424332/|articlename= | |||
Shadow of Mordor Has 'Only Scratched the Surface' of Monolith's Middle-earth | |||
|dated=20 December 2014|website=[https://www.gamespot.com Gamespot]|accessed=04 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{webcite|author=Austin Walker|articleurl=http://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2014/10/real-human-beings-shadow-of-mordor-watch-dogs-and.html|articlename= | |||
Real Human Beings: Shadow of Mordor, Watch Dogs | |||
|dated=10 October 2014|website=[http://www.pastemagazine.com/ Pastemagazine]|accessed=04 January 2022}}</ref> | |||
{{references}} | |||
[[Category:Men from adaptations]] | |||
[[Category:Middle-earth: Shadow (video game series) characters]] |
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"Talion" is a concept which has only appeared in an adaptation of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. |
Talion | |
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Gondorian | |
Talion as depicted in Middle-earth: Shadow of War | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Ranger The Gravewalker The Bright Lord (alongside Celebrimbor) Tark Pinkskin |
Position | Captain |
Location | Gondor |
Affiliation | Rangers of Gondor |
Birth | before T.A. 2941 |
Death | T.A. 3019 Black Gate |
Family | |
Spouse | Ioreth |
Children | Dirhael |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Gallery | Images of Talion |
Talion is a character created for the video-game Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor who served as the captain of the Rangers of Gondor. He was married to a woman, named Ioreth, and he had a son with her, named Dirhael, and both were killed by servants of Sauron. He sought vengeance on Sauron for killing his family and allied with the wraith of Celebrimbor who wished the same.
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Talion is an English word of French/Latin derivation, meaning "retaliation, retribution; punishment; an eye for an eye".
Inspiration[edit | edit source]
The character of Talion is inspired by Boromir.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Shadow of Mordor Has 'Only Scratched the Surface' of Monolith's Middle-earth" dated 20 December 2014, Gamespot (accessed 4 January 2022)
- ↑ Austin Walker, "Real Human Beings: Shadow of Mordor, Watch Dogs" dated 10 October 2014, Pastemagazine (accessed 4 January 2022)