Valandur

Valandur was the eighth High King of Arnor.
== Biography ==
Valandur was born in TA 462 to Tarondor and his unnamed wife.The History of Middle-earth, Vol. XII: The Peoples of Middle-earth, VII: "The Heirs of Elendil" He ascended the throne of Arnor in TA 602 on the death of his father Tarondor. He was killed in a battle or a violent encounter of some sort in TA 652, but the exact circumstances of his death were unknown. He ruled for fifty years and lived one-hundred and ninety years. He was succeeded by his son, Elendur.The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers, I: The Númenórean Kings, (iii): "Eriador, Arnor, and the Heirs of Isildur"
==Etymology==
The name Valandur' probably meant 'Servant of the Valar' in Quenya.The Complete Guide to Middle-earth
==Translations==
Foreign Language 	Translated name
Amharic 	ቫላንዱር
Arabic 	فالاندور
Armenian 	Վալանդուր
Assamese 	ভেলান্দুৰ
Belarusian Cyrillic	Валандур
Bengali 	ভ্যালান্ডুর
Bulgarian Cyrillic 	Валандур
Catalan 	Valàndur
Chinese 	瓦蘭多
Georgian 	ვალანდრი
Greek 	Βαλανδυρ
Gujarati 	વાલંદુર
Hebrew 	ולנדור
Hindi 	वलंदूर
Japanese 	ヴァランドゥア
Kannada 	ವಲಂದೂರು
Kazakh 	Валандұр (Cyrillic) Valandur (Latin)
Korean 	발란두르
Kyrgyz Cyrillic 	Валандур
Macedonian Cyrillic	Валандур
Malayalam 	വലന്തൂർ
Marathi 	वलांदूर
Mongolian Cyrillic 	Валандур
Nepalese 	वलन्दर
Pashto 	ویلندور
Persian 	والاندور
Punjabi 	ਵਲੰਦੂਰ
Russian 	Валандур
Serbian 	Валандур (Cyrillic) Valandur (Latin)
Sindhi 	والندور
Sinhalese 	වලඳුර්
Tajik Cyrillic 	Валандур
Tamil 	வாலந்தூர்
Tatar 	Валандур
Telugu 	వలందూర్
Thai 	โอโรแฟร์
Ukrainian Cyrillic 	Валандур
Urdu 	ویلندور
Uzbek 	Валандур (Cyrillic) Valandur (Latin)
Yiddish 	בֿאַלאַנדור
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