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Dates
The first King, Elros Tar-Minyatur, took the throne in II 32
The last, Ar-Pharazôn, was lost in II 3319
Race
Men
Division
Dúnedain
Culture
Númenóreans
Family
House of Elros
Other names
Father of the Isle, Heir of Eärendil, King of the Dúnedain, King of Númenor
Title of
Twenty-two rulers of Númenor from Elros Tar-Minyatur to Ar-Pharazôn
(There were also three Ruling Queens)

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King of Númenórë

The Father of the Isle of Númenor

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The rare High-elven form of the title much more usually seen as 'King of Númenor'. In fact, it occurs in only one recorded instance, in a letter from Gil-galad to Tar-Meneldur the fifth King.

For a complete list of the rulers of Númenor, see the entry for King of Númenor


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