Ranks and titles

There were many ranks and titles in the world of Arda.
== Valar ==
=== Kingships ===
*King of Arda - the title of Manwë Súlimo
*Elder King - a title of Manwë Súlimo
=== Lordships ===
*Lord of the Breath of Arda - a title of Manwë Súlimo
*Lord of Waters - the title of the Vala Ulmo.
==== Other titles ====
*Doomsman of the Valar - a title of Mandos.
*Fëanturi - a title of Lórien, Mandos and Nienna.
== Elves ==
=== Kingships ===
*High King of the Elves - the title of Ingwë who is revered by all Elves.
*High King of the Ñoldor - the title of the most High representatives of the Ñoldor.
*King of Doriath - the title of Thingol and Dior Eluchíl
*King of Gondolin - the title of Turgon in the First Age.
*King of the Vanyar - the title of Ingwë.
=== Lordships ===
*Lord of Beleriand - the title of Thingol.
*Lord of Eregion - the title of the ruler of Eregion in the Second Age, namely Celebrimbor.
*Lord of Nargothrond - the title of the rulers of the Elvish realm of Nargothrond in the First Age, namely Finrod Felagund and Orodreth.
*Lord of Rivendell - the title of Elrond.
== Men ==
=== Kingships and Queenships ===
*King of Númenor
*Ruling Queen of Númenor - the title of the Queen of Númenor and ruling monarch when the laws of succession allowed it.
*High King of Gondor and Arnor - the title of Elendil and Isildur and later the Kings of the Reunited Kingdom.
*King of all the Dúnedain- the title of supreme monarch of the Dúnedain.
*High King of Arnor
**King of Arthedain - the title of the King of sub-kingdom of Arnor after its break-up in TA 861.
**King of Cardolan - the title of the king of a sub-kingdom of Arnor, TA 861-?
**King of Rhudaur - the title of the king of a sub-kingdom of Arnor, TA 861-TA 1409.
*King of Gondor
*Kings of the Reunited Kingdom - the title of the High King of Gondor and Arnor beginning with Elessar.
*King of the West - a title of the High King of Arnor and Gondor.
*King of the Númenóreans - a title of the High King of Arnor and Gondor.
*King of the Mountains
*King of Rohan
*King of Dale
=== Lordships ===
*Lord of Andúnië - the title of the keepers of the Númenórean city Andúnië.
*Lord of Dor-lómin - the title of the rulers of the realm of Dor-lómin during the First Age, from the House of Hador.
*Lord of Dale - the title of the rulers of Dale prior to the arrival of Smaug.
*Lord of the Dúnedain - a title of the Chieftains of the Dúnedain.
*Lord of the Éothéod - the title of the rulers of the Éothéod.
*Lords of Emyn Arnen - a title used by the House of Húrin.
*Lord of Gondor - a title used by the Ruling Stewards of Gondor.
*Lord of Ladros - the title of the Mannish realm in Dorthonion during the First Age.
See also: Lords of Gondor.
=== Princedoms ===
*Prince of Dol Amroth
*Prince of Ithilien
=== Other titles ===
*Atanatar ("Father of fathers")
*Captain of the Haven - a high person or ruler of Umbar.
*Captain of the White Tower - also High Warden of the White Tower.
*Chieftain of the Dúnedain - the title of the ruler of the Dúnedain of Arnor after the fall of that kingdom.
*Envinyatar- a title and name of Aragorn II.
*Hyarmendacil (South-victor) is the title of two Kings of Gondor who won great victories over the southern lands: Hyarmendacil I, and his descendant Hyarmendacil II.
*Heir of Isildur - a title given to the heads of the House of Isildur.
*Marshal - a title of the Rohirrim.
*Master of Lake-town - the title given to the civic leader of the settlement of Men on the Long Lake near Erebor.
*Rómendacil ("East-victor" in Quenya) is the title of two Kings of Gondor who won great victories over the eastern lands: Rómendacil I, and his descendant, Rómendacil II.
*Steward of Gondor - originally councillors to the King of Gondor, then the rulers of realm until King Elessar.
*Umbardacil (Umbar-victor) - a title assumed by King Telumehtar of Gondor after his conquest of Umbar
*Warden of the Keys - an official of the city of Minas Tirith.
== Hobbits ==
*Master of Buckland - the title of the titular ruler of Buckland.
*Matriarch - the title that most Hobbits usually gave to their grandmother.
*Mayor of Michel Delving or Mayor of the Shire.
*Prince of the Halflings - the informal title of Pippin.
*Shirriffs
*Shire-thain - the ruler of the Shire in place of the King at Fornost after TA 1979.
*Warden of Westmarch
== Dwarves ==
=== Kingship ===
*King of Durin's Folk - the title of the rulers of the noble house of the Dwarves throughout the ages.
*King under the Mountain - the title of the Kings of the Lonely Mountain (Erebor).
=== Lordships ===
*Lord of Belegost - the title of the rulers of the Dwarven realm of Belegost.
*Lord of the Glittering Caves - the title of the ruler of the Glittering Caves.
*Lord of the Iron Hills - the title of the ruler of the Iron Hills.
*Lord of Moria - the title of the ruler of the Khazad-dûm.
*Lord of Nogrod - the title of the rulers of the Dwarven realm of Nogrod.
== The Enemy ==
=== Kingships ===
*King of the World - a title claimed by Melkor (Morgoth).
*Witch-king of Angmar - a title of the Lord of the Nazgûl.
=== Lordships ===
*Dark Lord - the title of both Melkor (Morgoth) and Sauron.
*Lord of the Earth - a title claimed by Sauron.
*Lord of Barad-dûr - a title of Sauron.
*Lord of Mordor - a title of Sauron.
*Lord of the Rings - a title of Sauron.
*Lord of the Nazgûl - a title of the Witch-king of Angmar.
== Other titles ==
*The Golden - An epithet applied to various beings and places.
*Keepers of the Rings - They were the bearers of the three Elvish Rings of Power.
*Lord of the Eagles - The title of the Great Eagle Thorondor.
*Ring-bearer - The title of a person or persons who keep one of the Rings of Power or the One Ring.
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