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Pronunciation
a'rr fa'razoan ('rr' indicates that the 'r' sound should be distinctly pronounced)
Meaning
Ar signifies '
King ';
Pharazôn is usually interpreted '
Golden '
1 Other names
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Rulers of Númenor
Elros Tar-Minyatur Vardamir Nólimon Tar-Amandil Tar-Elendil Tar-Meneldur Tar-Aldarion Tar-Ancalimë Tar-Anárion Tar-Súrion Tar-Telperiën Tar-Minastir Tar-Ciryatan Tar-Atanamir Tar-Ancalimon Tar-Telemmaitë Tar-Vanimeldë (Tar-Anducal) Tar-Alcarin Tar-Calmacil Tar-Ardamin Ar-Adûnakhôr Ar-Zimrathôn Ar-Sakalthôr Ar-Gimilzôr Tar-Palantir Ar-Pharazôn
Twenty-fifth and last King of Númenor . He assailed Mordor and brought Sauron back to Númenor as a hostage, but Sauron corrupted him, and persuaded him to sail on Valinor itself. As punishment for this act, the island of Númenor sank beneath the waves of the Great Sea .
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The Elvish equivalent of this name, Calion , suggests that 'golden' is meant in the sense of 'shining' or 'brilliant'.
See also...
Alcarondas , Aman , Amandil , Ancient Darkness , Ancient West , Ar-Gimilzôr , Ar-Zimraphel , Aranrúth , Ban of the Valar , Barad-dûr , Bent World , Black Years , Castle of the Sea , Caves of the Forgotten , Dagor Dagorath , [See the full list...] Dark Lord , Day of Doom , Dead Tree , Doom of Men , Downfall of Númenor , Drúedain of Númenor , Eldar of Eressëa , Elendil , Elves of Lindon , Fire of Doom , Gift of Men , Gimilkhâd , Giver of Freedom , Great Armament , Guild of Weaponsmiths , Hallow of Eru , Haven of Umbar , Herumor , Holy Mountain , House of Elros , Isildur , Isle of Kings , King of Kings , King of Men , King of Númenor , King of the Númenóreans , King of the Sea , King’s Party , King’s Sword , Last Battle , Line of Kings , Lord of All , Lord of Andúnië , Lord of the Black Land , Lord of the Dark Tower , Lord of the Darkness , Lord of the Earth , Lord of the Nazgûl , Mar-nu-Falmar , Men of the Sea , Míriel , Mordor , Númenor , Pass of Light , Pharazôn , Pillar of the Heavens , Powers of the World , River Anduin , Ruler of Númenor , Sauron , Sceptre of Númenor , Second Age , Shadowy Seas , Sunset , Tale of the Downfall of Númenor , Tar-Calion , Tar-Míriel , Tar-Palantir , The Downfallen , The Farsighted , The Gift , The Golden , The Pillar , The Ring , The Terrible , The West , Tower of Avallónë , Undying Lands , Valinor , Valley of the Tombs , War of the Last Alliance , West-that-was , Westron , White Mountains , White Tree of the Eldar
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