the King’s Men of Númenor
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The King’s Men of Númenor were a faction of Númenórean nobles and rulers who turned away from the Valar, pursued imperial conquest, and ultimately helped bring about Númenor’s downfall in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King’s Men of Númenor | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Númenórean faction
ⓘ
fictional organization ⓘ political group in Númenor ⓘ |
| afterDownfallRemnant |
Black Númenóreans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Númenórean lords in Umbar ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
King’s Men
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King’s Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Great Armament against Valinor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| built | temple to Melkor in Armenelos ⓘ |
| contributedTo | Downfall of Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| emergedDuringReignOf | Tar-Atanamir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Númenóreans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalSetting | island of Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grewDominantUnder | Tar-Ancalimon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostileTo |
Eldar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
anti-Valar sentiment
ⓘ
imperialism ⓘ resentment of the Ban of the Valar ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Sauron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Adûnaic ⓘ |
| leader |
Ar-Gimilzôr
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Ar-Pharazôn NERFINISHED ⓘ Tar-Ancalimon NERFINISHED ⓘ Tar-Atanamir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse |
Arda
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Middle-earth legendarium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Akallabêth
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The Silmarillion NERFINISHED ⓘ Unfinished Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motive |
desire for immortality
ⓘ
fear of death ⓘ |
| notableEvent | capture of Sauron by Ar-Pharazôn ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Faithful of Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| persecuted | Faithful of Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
colonization of Middle-earth
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enslavement of Men of Middle-earth ⓘ expansionist sea power ⓘ forbidding use of Eldarin tongues in daily life ⓘ suppression of Elvish languages ⓘ |
| practiced | human sacrifice ⓘ |
| rejectedLanguage |
Quenya
ⓘ
Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sauron-worship ⓘ |
| resultedIn | corruption of Númenor by Sauron ⓘ |
| sacrificed | Faithful of Númenor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Second Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worshipped | Melkor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.