Ecthelion II

Ecthelion II is, in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the twenty-fifth Ruling Steward of Gondor. He succeeded his father Turgon at his death in T.A. 2953.

Related Topics:
J. R. R. Tolkien - Middle-earth - Gondor - Turgon - T.A.

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Under his rule, the stranger Thorongil fought for Gondor and the Corsairs of Umbar were routed by him. It later turned out that Thorongil was Aragorn Elessar. Gandalf was also a welcome guest in Minas Tirith at the time.

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Corsairs of Umbar - Aragorn - Gandalf

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Ecthelion was followed by his son Denethor at his death in 2984.

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