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Dates
Númenor was founded in II 32, and destroyed in the Downfall in II 3319
Location
A region of eastern central Númenor within the Inlands or Mittalmar, surrounding the royal city of Armenelos
Race
Division
Culture
Family
The Kings of Númenor descended from the House of Elros
Settlements
Source
The source of the river Siril lay beneath the Meneltarma in the western Kingsland
Important peaks
Other names

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Kingsland

The Arandor of Númenor

Map of the Kingsland of Númenor

Regions of Númenor

The most important region of ancient Númenor, the lands between the Meneltarma near the centre of the island and the port of Rómenna on its eastern coast. More properly known by its Elvish name, Arandor, the Kingsland held the royal city of Armenelos, Númenor's capital.


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