Dates

The office was established in III 3019

Location

Ithilien, the eastern borderlands of Gondor beyond the Great River

Origins

The title was created for Faramir, Steward to Aragorn Elessar

Race

Division

Culture

Family

House of Húrin

Settlements

The seat of the Princes was in the hills of Emyn Arnen

Pronunciation

Ithilien is pronounced 'ithi'lien'

Meaning

Ithilien means 'land of the Moon'

Other names

Lord of Emyn Arnen

Title of

Faramir and his descendants

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Prince of Ithilien

The royal title of Faramir

Years of the TreesFirst AgeISecond AgeIIThird AgeIIIFourth AgeIV

Faramir

Elboron?

Barahir

The names of those who held the title 'Prince of Ithilien' are shown in bold in this genealogical chart. Note that Faramir's direct heir is never named in any canonical text, but in draft versions his name is given as Elboron.

A royal title granted to Faramir the Steward by Aragorn Elessar on his accession to the throne of Gondor. As its Prince, Faramir dwelt in the central regions of Ithilien, and became the Lord of Emyn Arnen.

See also...

Barahir, East-borders, Éowyn, Ernil i Pheriannath, Faramir Took I, Guard of Faramir, Lord of Emyn Arnen, Prince of Dol Amroth, River Anduin, Ruling Steward, Steward of Gondor, Steward of the King, Tale of Aragorn and Arwen, Thain of the Shire, White Company

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