Third Age 1540

Third Age 1540 (abbreviated to T.A. 1540) is the 1540th year of the Sun of the Third Age of Middle-earth.
Notable events in this year include:
* King Aldamir of Gondor slain in war with the Harad and Corsairs of Umbar.
* Aldamir's son, Vinyarion, becomes the twenty-fourth King of Gondor.