Aragorn I

Aragorn I is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's universe of Middle-earth.

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J. R. R. Tolkien - Middle-earth

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Aragorn I was the fifth of the Chieftains of the Dúnedain.

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Aragorn was raised by Elrond in Rivendell while his father Aravir dwelt in the wild.

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Elrond - Rivendell - Aravir

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At his father's death in 2319 T.A., Aragorn in turn became the Chieftain of the Dúnedain. He ruled for the brief period of just eight years, as he was killed by a pack of wild wolves in 2327. Wolves remained a threat to Eriador ever after, and the Rangers of the North had to fight them off many times.

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Dúnedain - Eriador

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At his death he was followed by his son Araglas.

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Aragorn II who would later become King Elessar was his descendant and was named for him.

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