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Dates
III 28151 - III 2914 (99 years); Ruling Steward of Gondor from III 2882 (ruled 32 years)
Race
Men
Division
Dúnedain
Culture
Gondorians
Family
House of Húrin
Settlements
Minas Tirith
Pronunciation
too'rin
Meaning
Presumably named for either Túrin Turambar of the First Age, or perhaps Steward Túrin I; the name Túrin means '(he who) desires mastery'
Titles
Lord of Gondor, Lord of Minas Tirith, Lord Steward, Lord of the Tower of Guard, Lord of the White Tower, Ruling Steward of Gondor, Steward of Gondor
Note
Not to be confused with Túrin Turambar, the hero of the First Age from whom this Steward apparently took his name

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Túrin II

The great-grandfather of Denethor II of Gondor

Thorondir
Túrin II
Turgon

Stewards of Gondor

The twenty-third Ruling Steward of Gondor, the son of Thorondir, and great-grandfather of Denethor II. He is most famous for his defeat of an army of the Haradrim at the Crossings of Poros, with the aid of King Folcwine of Rohan.


Notes

1

The date of Túrin's birth appears only in The History of Middle-earth volume XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth. It cannot therefore be considered completely reliable.

See also...

Cair Andros, Crossings of Poros, East Anórien, East-borders, Fastred, Fengel, Folcred, Fords of Poros, Harondor, Haudh in Gwanûr, Lord of the White Tower, River Anduin, Ruling Steward, Ship of Long-foam, Steward of Gondor, [See the full list...]

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Túrin II

The great-grandfather of Denethor II of Gondor

Dates
III 28151 - III 2914 (99 years); Ruling Steward of Gondor from III 2882 (ruled 32 years)
Race
Men
Division
Dúnedain
Culture
Gondorians
Family
House of Húrin
Settlements
Minas Tirith
Pronunciation
too'rin
Meaning
Presumably named for either Túrin Turambar of the First Age, or perhaps Steward Túrin I; the name Túrin means '(he who) desires mastery'
Titles
Lord of Gondor, Lord of Minas Tirith, Lord Steward, Lord of the Tower of Guard, Lord of the White Tower, Ruling Steward of Gondor, Steward of Gondor
Note
Not to be confused with Túrin Turambar, the hero of the First Age from whom this Steward apparently took his name

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 27 November 2021
  • Updates planned: 1

Túrin II

The great-grandfather of Denethor II of Gondor

Thorondir
Túrin II
Turgon

Stewards of Gondor

The twenty-third Ruling Steward of Gondor, the son of Thorondir, and great-grandfather of Denethor II. He is most famous for his defeat of an army of the Haradrim at the Crossings of Poros, with the aid of King Folcwine of Rohan.


Notes

1

The date of Túrin's birth appears only in The History of Middle-earth volume XII, The Peoples of Middle-earth. It cannot therefore be considered completely reliable.

See also...

Cair Andros, Crossings of Poros, East Anórien, East-borders, Fastred, Fengel, Folcred, Fords of Poros, Harondor, Haudh in Gwanûr, Lord of the White Tower, River Anduin, Ruling Steward, Ship of Long-foam, Steward of Gondor, [See the full list...]

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 27 November 2021
  • Updates planned: 1

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

Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2000-2001, 2011, 2021. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.

Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.
Discus' intelligent text reporting helps you to explore a DISC profile from every angle.