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Amrothos

From Tolkien Gateway
Gondorian
Amrothos
Biographical Information
LocationGondor
LanguageWestron
BirthT.A. 2994
Family
HouseHouse of Dol Amroth
ParentageImrahil
SiblingsElphir, Erchirion and Lothíriel
Physical Description
GenderMale

Amrothos was the third son of Imrahil of Dol Amroth.

History

He was born in T.A. 2994. He had one younger sister, Lothíriel and two older brothers; Elphir and Erchirion.[1]

Etymology

Amrothos seems to be a Sindarin name. Its meaning is not glossed, but it could mean "Terror of Amroth" and be a compound of the name Amroth and gos ("dread", "terror").[2]

Genealogy

Adrahil
2917 - 3010
Ivriniel
b. 2947
Finduilas
2950 - 2988
Denethor II
2930 - 3019
Imrahil
2955 - Fo.A. 34
Kings of
Rohan
Boromir
2978 - 3019
Faramir
2983 - Fo.A. 82
Elphir
2987 - Fo.A. 67
Erchirion
b. 2990
AMROTHOS
b. 2994
Lothíriel
b. 2999
Éomer
2991 - Fo.A. 63
Elboron
unknown
Alphros
3017 - Fo.A. 95
Elfwine
unknown

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "VII. The Heirs of Elendil", The Line of Dol Amroth, p. 221
  2. David Salo (2004), A Gateway to Sindarin, entry Amrothos, p. 340