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'''Telemnar''''s | '''Telemnar'''' was the twenty-sixth's [[King of Gondor]]. | ||
==History== | |||
Telemnar's rule was one of [[Gondor]]'s shortest and most tragic. He succeeded to the throne after his father [[Minardil]] was brutally slain in a sudden [[Corsairs|Corsair]] attack on [[Pelargir]], but he was not to reign for long. After just two years on the throne, the [[Great Plague]] in [[Third Age 1636]] came out of the east and ravaged Gondor. Telemnar and all his children died of the sickness; he was succeeded by his nephew, [[Tarondor (King of Gondor)|Tarondor]] (the son of Telemnar's younger brother Minastan). | |||
==Etymology== | |||
''Telemnar'' is [[Quenya]] for "Silver Flame", from ''[[telep]]'' "silver" and ''[[nar]]'' "flame". | |||
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|prev=[[Minardil]] | |prev=[[Minardil]] | ||
|next=[[Tarondor (King of Gondor)|Tarondor]] | |next=[[Tarondor (King of Gondor)|Tarondor]] | ||
|list=26th [[King of Gondor]]<br> | |list=26th [[King of Gondor]]<br>{{TA|1634}} - {{TA|1636}} | ||
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[[Category:House of Anárion]] | [[Category:House of Anárion]] | ||
[[Category:Rulers of Gondor]] | [[Category:Rulers of Gondor]] | ||
[[Category:Gondorians]] | |||
[[Category:Quenya names]] | [[Category:Quenya names]] | ||
Revision as of 12:33, 16 November 2010
| Telemnar | |
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| Gondorian | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Position | King of Gondor |
| Birth | T.A. 1516 |
| Rule | T.A. 1634 - T.A. 1636 |
| Death | T.A. 1636, aged 120 years |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Minardil |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Telemnar' was the twenty-sixth's King of Gondor.
History
Telemnar's rule was one of Gondor's shortest and most tragic. He succeeded to the throne after his father Minardil was brutally slain in a sudden Corsair attack on Pelargir, but he was not to reign for long. After just two years on the throne, the Great Plague in Third Age 1636 came out of the east and ravaged Gondor. Telemnar and all his children died of the sickness; he was succeeded by his nephew, Tarondor (the son of Telemnar's younger brother Minastan).
Etymology
Telemnar is Quenya for "Silver Flame", from telep "silver" and nar "flame".
References
- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers
| Preceded by: Minardil |
26th King of Gondor T.A. 1634 - T.A. 1636 |
Followed by: Tarondor |
