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* Death of [[Eärendur | {{ardayearheader|811|820|830|861|895|899|913}} | ||
* Death of [[Kings of Arnor|King]] [[Eärendur (King of Arnor)|Eärendur]] of [[Arnor]].<ref name="AppB2">{{App|B2}}</ref> | |||
* Dissension amongst Eärendur's three sons leads to the [[Arnor#Decline_and_Breakup|division]] of [[Arnor]] into the three separate kingdoms of [[Arthedain]], [[Cardolan]] and [[Rhudaur]].<ref name="AppA">{{App|Eriador}}</ref> | * Dissension amongst Eärendur's three sons leads to the [[Arnor#Decline_and_Breakup|division]] of [[Arnor]] into the three separate kingdoms of [[Arthedain]], [[Cardolan]] and [[Rhudaur]].<ref name="AppA">{{App|Eriador}}</ref> | ||
* Eärendur's eldest son, [[Amlaith|Amlaith of Fornost]], becomes the first [[Kings of Arthedain|King of Arthedain]].<ref name="AppNorth">{{App|North}}</ref> | |||
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Third Age 861 (abbreviated to T.A. 861) is the 861st year of the Sun of the Third Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
- Death of King Eärendur of Arnor.[1]
- Dissension amongst Eärendur's three sons leads to the division of Arnor into the three separate kingdoms of Arthedain, Cardolan and Rhudaur.[2]
- Eärendur's eldest son, Amlaith of Fornost, becomes the first King of Arthedain.[3]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "Eriador, Arnor, and the Heirs of Isildur"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Northern Line: Heirs of Isildur"
