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'''Tarciryan''' was the younger son of King [[Siriondil (King of Gondor)|Siriondil]] of [[Gondor]]. When his elder brother, [[Tarannon Falastur]], died without an heir, Tarciryan's son [[Eärnil I]] ascended the throne.<ref>{{App|South}}</ref> | '''Tarciryan''' was the younger son of King [[Siriondil (King of Gondor)|Siriondil]] of [[Gondor]]. When his elder brother, [[Tarannon Falastur]], died without an heir, Tarciryan's son [[Eärnil I]] ascended the throne.<ref>{{App|South}}</ref> | ||
== Genealogy == | ==Etymology== | ||
''Tarciryan'' is [[Quenya]]. Its meaning is not glossed, but as Paul Strack explains, it seems to be a compound of [[Tar|tar]] ("high") and [[cirya]] ("ship"), although the significance of the final ''n'' is unclear.<ref>{{webcite|author=Paul Strack|articleurl=https://www.eldamo.org/content/words/word-4103353033.html|articlename=Q. ''Tarciryan'' m.|website=Eldamo|accessed=29 October 2021}}</ref> | |||
==Genealogy== | |||
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| Tarciryan | |
|---|---|
| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Gondor |
| Language | Westron |
| Birth | After T.A. 654 |
| Death | Before T.A. 913 (aged <259) |
| Family | |
| House | House of Anárion |
| Parentage | Siriondil |
| Siblings | Tarannon Falastur |
| Children | Eärnil I |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Tarciryan was the younger son of King Siriondil of Gondor. When his elder brother, Tarannon Falastur, died without an heir, Tarciryan's son Eärnil I ascended the throne.[1]
Etymology
Tarciryan is Quenya. Its meaning is not glossed, but as Paul Strack explains, it seems to be a compound of tar ("high") and cirya ("ship"), although the significance of the final n is unclear.[2]
Genealogy
| Atanatar I 480 - 748 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Siriondil 570 - 830 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Berúthiel unknown | Tarannon Falastur 654 - 913 | TARCIRYAN unknown | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Eärnil I 736 - 936† | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ciryandil 820 - 1015† | |||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The Númenorean Kings", "The Realms in Exile", "The Southern Line: Heirs of Anarion"
- ↑ Paul Strack, "Q. Tarciryan m.", Eldamo - An Elvish Lexicon (accessed 29 October 2021)
