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Dates
Known to have existed at the end of the Third Age, but may have dated back as far as the building of Minas Anor before the end of the Second Age
Location
Charged with guarding the White Tower on the seventh and highest circle of Minas Tirith
Race
Men
Division
Dúnedain
Culture
Gondorians (Men of Minas Tirith)
Settlements
Minas Tirith
Pronunciation
Gondor is pronounced 'go'ndorr' (the final 'r' should be pronounced - 'rr' is used here to emphasise this)
Meaning
Gondor means 'land of (the people of) stone'
Other names
Guards of the Citadel, Guards of Minas Tirith

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Guard of the Tower of Gondor

The élite guard of Minas Tirith

The Guard of Minas Tirith consisted of at least three companies of the fighting Men of Gondor. The soldiers of the Guard, whose uniforms were black emblazoned with silver, were among the most respected of the Men of Gondor.


See also...

Guards of Minas Tirith, High City, Targon, The Tower

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Guard of the Tower of Gondor

The élite guard of Minas Tirith

Dates
Known to have existed at the end of the Third Age, but may have dated back as far as the building of Minas Anor before the end of the Second Age
Location
Charged with guarding the White Tower on the seventh and highest circle of Minas Tirith
Race
Men
Division
Dúnedain
Culture
Gondorians (Men of Minas Tirith)
Settlements
Minas Tirith
Pronunciation
Gondor is pronounced 'go'ndorr' (the final 'r' should be pronounced - 'rr' is used here to emphasise this)
Meaning
Gondor means 'land of (the people of) stone'
Other names
Guards of the Citadel, Guards of Minas Tirith

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 16 May 2021
  • Updates planned: 1

Guard of the Tower of Gondor

The élite guard of Minas Tirith

The Guard of Minas Tirith consisted of at least three companies of the fighting Men of Gondor. The soldiers of the Guard, whose uniforms were black emblazoned with silver, were among the most respected of the Men of Gondor.


See also...

Guards of Minas Tirith, High City, Targon, The Tower

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 16 May 2021
  • Updates planned: 1

For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page.

Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1997-2000, 2021. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.

Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.
Discus provides all the tools you need to build DISC personality profiling into your own Website.