The Encyclopedia of Arda - Eärnil I (original) (raw)

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Dates III 7361 - III 936 (lived [200 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=736&startage=3&endyear=936&endage=3&c=The Lifetime of Eärnil I))King of Gondor from III 913 (reigned [23 years](../chronicle.html?startyear=913&startage=3&endyear=936&endage=3&c=The Reign of Eärnil I)) Race Men Division Dúnedain Culture Gondorians Family House of Anárion Pronunciation eya'rnilThe 'e' and 'a' sounds in Eärnil's name are pronounced as separate syllables, so rhymes with 'sayer' not 'sea'. Meaning 'Devoted to the Sea' Titles Heir of Anárion, Heir of Elendil, King of Gondor, King of the Southern Realm, Ship-king Indexes: Alphabetical: E Men About this entry: Updated 30 January 2010 Updates planned: 1 Second of Gondor’s Ship-kings Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV Tarciryan Eärnil I Ciryandil Kings of Gondor The thirteenth King of Gondor, the nephew of the childless Tarannon Falastur. The second of the four 'Ship-kings', he captured Umbar for Gondor, but was lost in a storm off its coast. Notes 1 The date of Eärnil's birth appears only in The History of Middle-earth volume XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth. It cannot therefore be considered completely reliable. See also... Ciryaher, Ciryandil, City of the Corsairs, Haven of Umbar, Heir of Elendil, King of Gondor, Queen of Gondor, Ship-king, Siege of Umbar, Tarannon Falastur, Tarciryan Indexes: Alphabetical: E Men About this entry: Updated 30 January 2010 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2010. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Become a DISC expert with DISC The Complete Introduction, including extensive reference resources.