![]() ![]() It was also around this time that Aragorn met and fell in love with Arwen, Elrond's daughter, newly returned from her mother's homeland of Lothlórien where she had been visiting her grandmother Galadriel. Elrond withheld the Sceptre of Annúminas from Aragorn until he "came of the right" to possess the item. Young Aragorn with the shards of Narsil, by Anna LeeĮlrond revealed to "Estel" his true name and ancestry when he was twenty, and gave to him the Ring of Barahir and the Shards of Narsil. Aragorn was renamed "Estel" and was not told about his heritage until 2951. At the request of his mother, his lineage was kept secret, as she feared he would be killed like his father and grandfather if his true identity as the descendant of Elendil and Heir of Isildur became known. Aragorn was afterwards fostered in Rivendell by Elrond. When he was only two years old, his father Arathorn was killed while pursuing Orcs. His ancestor Arvedui was wedded to Fíriel, descended from Anárion, who bore their son Aranarth, making Aragorn the last descendant of both Isildur and Anárion. Like all of the kings before him, he is related to Elrond through the line of Elros. ![]() The Silmarillion, Of the Rings of Power and the Third AgeĪragorn was a descendant of Elros Tar-Minyatur through the line of the Lords of Andúnië to Elendil, High King of Arnor and Gondor. He was Aragorn son of Arathorn, the nine and thirtieth heir in the right line from Isildur, and yet more like Elendil than any before him. 7 Appearance in the books, films and video gamesĪragorn as a toddler, portrayed by Luke Johnston in the fan film Born of Hope.1.3 As King of Reunited Gondor and Arnor. ![]()
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