Post by Móreadhiel on Jan 16, 2007 14:27:08 GMT -5
Arvegil
Eleventh King of Arthedain in the North-kingdom. Arvegil was born in 1553. He was the son of Argeleb II. Arvegil became King in 1670. He ruled until his death in 1743 and was succeeded by his son Arveleg II.
Names & Etymology:
The element ar means "king, royal." The element vegil may be a form of megil meaning "sword."
Sources:
Appendix A of LotR: "The Realms in Exile - The Northern Line," p. 318
The History of Middle-earth, vol. V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies," entry for MAK
The History of Middle-earth, vol. XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth: "The Heirs of Elendil," p. 194
Compound Sindarin Names in ME
Eleventh King of Arthedain in the North-kingdom. Arvegil was born in 1553. He was the son of Argeleb II. Arvegil became King in 1670. He ruled until his death in 1743 and was succeeded by his son Arveleg II.
Names & Etymology:
The element ar means "king, royal." The element vegil may be a form of megil meaning "sword."
Sources:
Appendix A of LotR: "The Realms in Exile - The Northern Line," p. 318
The History of Middle-earth, vol. V, The Lost Road and Other Writings: "The Etymologies," entry for MAK
The History of Middle-earth, vol. XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth: "The Heirs of Elendil," p. 194
Compound Sindarin Names in ME
