Eärnur
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Eärnur is a fictional king of Gondor in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, known for his valor, pride, and mysterious disappearance after accepting the Witch-king's challenge.
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dúnadan
ⓘ
King of Gondor ⓘ Man ⓘ fictional character ⓘ ruler of a fictional country ⓘ |
| actionAtFornost | pursued the Witch-king ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Lord of the Rings appendices
ⓘ
The Silmarillion (index and genealogical material) NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfinished Tales ⓘ |
| bodyRecovered | no ⓘ |
| capitalRuledFrom | Minas Tirith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| challengeFrom | Witch-king of Angmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| challengeLocation | Minas Tirith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| challengeOutcome | initially restrained by his father and counselors ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| culture | Gondorian ⓘ |
| deathStatus | presumed dead ⓘ |
| directHeir | none ⓘ |
| disappearancePlace | Minas Morgul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemy |
Nazgûl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Witch-king of Angmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Eärnil II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Middle-earth ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| governanceAfterReign | Ruling Stewards of Gondor GENERATED ⓘ |
| historicalConsequence | end of the line of Kings of Gondor ⓘ |
| house | House of Anárion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hatred of the Witch-king
ⓘ
mysterious disappearance ⓘ pride ⓘ skill in arms ⓘ valor ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Sindarin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lastHeirOf | Anárion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableBattle | Battle of Fornost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
hot temper
ⓘ
love of warfare ⓘ mastery of horsemanship ⓘ |
| position | 33rd King of Gondor ⓘ |
| predecessor | Eärnil II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| psychologicalEffect | shame at being driven back by fear ⓘ |
| race | Dúnedain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEndEvent | disappearance in Minas Morgul ⓘ |
| reignStartAge | early 20s (approximate, in-universe) ⓘ |
| reignStartEvent | death of Eärnil II ⓘ |
| responseToSecondChallenge | accepted and rode to Minas Morgul ⓘ |
| resultOfPursuit | horse panicked by Witch-king’s terror ⓘ |
| roleInBattleOfFornost | captain of Gondor’s forces GENERATED ⓘ |
| secondChallengeFrom | Witch-king of Angmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondChallengeLocation | Minas Morgul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Stewards of Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Captain of Gondor
ⓘ
King of Gondor NERFINISHED ⓘ Last King of Gondor ⓘ |
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