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He inherited the Stewardship from his father [[Belecthor I]]. Orodreth shared his name with an illustrious Elf-lord of the [[First Age]], Orodreth the younger brother of [[Finrod Felagund]] and late ruler of [[Nargothrond]]. Orodreth the Steward has left less of a mark on history, and indeed other than the dates of his succession and death there are no records of his rule. He was succeeded by his son, who ruled as [[Ecthelion I]]. | He inherited the Stewardship from his father [[Belecthor I]]. Orodreth shared his name with an illustrious Elf-lord of the [[First Age]], Orodreth the younger brother of [[Finrod|Finrod Felagund]] and late ruler of [[Nargothrond]]. Orodreth the Steward has left less of a mark on history, and indeed other than the dates of his succession and death there are no records of his rule. He was succeeded by his son, who ruled as [[Ecthelion I]]. | ||
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| Orodreth | |
|---|---|
| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Position | Ruling Steward |
| Rule | T.A. 2655 - T.A. 2685 |
| Death | T.A. 2685 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Belecthor I |
| Children | Ecthelion I |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Orodreth was the sixteenth Ruling Steward of Gondor
History
He inherited the Stewardship from his father Belecthor I. Orodreth shared his name with an illustrious Elf-lord of the First Age, Orodreth the younger brother of Finrod Felagund and late ruler of Nargothrond. Orodreth the Steward has left less of a mark on history, and indeed other than the dates of his succession and death there are no records of his rule. He was succeeded by his son, who ruled as Ecthelion I.
References
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion", "The Stewards"
- J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil"
| Preceded by: Belecthor I |
16th Ruling Steward of Gondor T.A. 2655 - T.A. 2685 |
Followed by: Ecthelion I |
