Timeline Event
Tar-Alcarin, King of Númenor, dies
Meaning: The Glorious
Event Type: Genealogical
Age: 2nd Age - Rings
Year: 2737
Description:
He ruled for 80 years out of the 100 for which he was rightfully King. The first 20 years of his reign were usurped by his father, Herucalmo, husband to Tar-Vanimeldë.
Unfinished Tales, Part 2, Ch III, The Line of Elros: Kings of Numenor
The Kings and Queens of the line of Elros had lifespans of 400 or more years up until this point. Here begins a marked decrease, with Tar-Alcarin living ony 331 years.
Contributors:
Lyllyn 5.18.03
