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Dates
The second White Tree of Minas Tirith died in III 2872, and the Dead Tree was left in place until III 3019 (147 years)
Location
The courts of the Citadel of Minas Tirith
Origins
The remains of the second White Tree of Minas Tirith, which died at the same time as Steward Belecthor II
Other names
Withered Tree

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  • Updated 29 April 2012
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Dead Tree

The tree that stood in the courts of Minas Tirith

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The second White Tree of Gondor, which died at the same time as Belecthor II the twenty-first Ruling Steward; for lack of a seedling, the dead tree was left standing in the courts of Minas Tirith.


See also...

Belecthor II, Court of the Fountain, Guards of the Citadel, Rath Dínen, Ruling Steward, Steward of Gondor, Thorondir, White Tree of Minas Tirith, Withered Tree

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