The Encyclopedia of Arda - Armenelos (original) (raw)

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Dates Founded after the establishment of Númenor in II 32; destroyed in the Downfall in II 3319 Location In the Arandor in central Númenor, to the east of the Meneltarma Race Men Division Dúnedain Culture Númenóreans Family Ruled by the House of Elros Pronunciation arme'nelos Meaning 'Fortress of high heaven' or 'Royal fortress of heaven' Other names Arminalêth, Tar Kalimos1 Indexes: Alphabetical: A Cities and Buildings About this entry: Updated 23 April 2014 Updates planned: 1 The royal city of Númenor Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV Map of Armenelos The mighty city in the central regions of Númenor, where the island's Kings dwelt. Notes 1 These names appear in The History of the Akallabêth in volume XII of The History of Middle-earth. Tar Kalimos is an alternative Elvish name, and Arminalêth was a new name given to the city after the coming of Sauron. See also... Ancalimë, Arandor, City of the Kings, Dead Tree, Inlands, Írimon, Isildur, King’s Court, Kingsland, Lady of the Westlands, Lord of the Darkness, Menel, Mittalmar, Noirinan, Númendil, [See the full list...]Orgaladh, Roots of the Pillar, Star-watcher, Tar-Ancalimon, The Golden, White Lady of Emerië, White Tree of Isildur, White Tree of Minas Anor, White Tree of Númenor, White Tree of the Eldar Indexes: Alphabetical: A Cities and Buildings About this entry: Updated 23 April 2014 Updates planned: 1 For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2014. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Discus helps you create a completely customised candidate experience for your DISC personality testing portal.