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Dates
Aragorn lived 1 March III 2931 - IV 120 (lived 210 years); he was given the name Estel as a young child in III 2933
Race
Division
Family
Descended from the House of Isildur; founded his own house, known as Telcontar
Settlements
Aragorn received the name when he was fostered in Rivendell
Pronunciation
e'stel
Meaning
Title of

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Estel

The Hope of the Dúnedain

'Hope', a name of Aragorn, given to him when his mother Gilraen took him to Rivendell as a child.


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  • Updated 12 May 2020
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