Eärendur of Númenor

Eärendur was a Númenórean noblemen of the royal House of Elros.
==Biography==
He was the younger son of Tar-Amandil, the third King of Númenor. He had a son, Caliondo, who in turn had a son, Malantur. Malantur was apparently a possible heir to Tar-Aldarion, his cousin, but the law was changed such that Aldarion's daughter Ancalimë would be the heir.Unfinished Tales, Part Two: The Second Age, Chapter III: "The Line of Elros: Kings of Númenor"
==Etymology==
The name Eärendur is a Quenya word that means 'Servant of the Sea'.
==References==
Category:Númenóreans
Category:Quenya names & words
Category:The Silmarillion characters
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