Thorongil

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Thorongil is the alias used by Aragorn during his early years of service as a mysterious and valiant captain in the armies of Gondor and Rohan in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.

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Thorongil canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Alias of Aragorn
Fictional character alias
afterRaidAction Departed Gondor secretly
aliasOf Aragorn
appearsIn The Lord of the Rings appendices
surface form: Appendices to The Lord of the Rings

legendarium of Middle-earth
surface form: The Lord of the Rings legendarium

Unfinished Tales
associatedRace Dúnedain of Gondor
surface form: Dúnedain
associatedWith Minas Tirith
Rohan’s royal house
belongsToWorkType High fantasy literature
characterTrait Courage
Modesty
Strategic skill
chronologicalPrecedes Aragorn’s journey in The Lord of the Rings
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
enemyOf Sauron
The Corsairs of Umbar
foreshadows Aragorn’s later role as King Elessar
homeRegion The North
identityRevealedAs Elessar
surface form: Heir of Isildur
keptSecretFrom Denethor II
knownFor Refusing high reward and honor
Sudden disappearance after victory
knownTo Ecthelion II
surface form: Steward Ecthelion II
languageOfName Sindarin
ledAttackOn Eregion
surface form: Umbar
literaryUniverse Middle-earth
loyalTo Ecthelion II
surface form: Steward Ecthelion II of Gondor
meaningOfName Eagle of the Star
notableAction Led a surprise naval raid on Umbar
notableFor Mysterious origins
Valiant leadership in battle
operatedFrom Gondor’s southern regions
rank Captain
realName Aragorn
relatedAliasOfSamePerson Elessar
Envinyatar
Strider
resultOfRaidOnUmbar Destruction of many Corsair ships
Slaying of the Captain of the Haven
servedIn Gondor
Rohan
serviceType Military service
timePeriod Late Third Age
usedBy Aragorn
surface form: Aragorn II Elessar
usedDuring Aragorn’s early travels

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Aragorn alias Thorongil