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This article is about the steward of Gondor. For the other namesakes, see Barahir (disambiguation).

Barahir was the eighth Ruling Steward of Gondor.

Biography[]

Born in TA 2290,[1] Barahir was the son of Hador. Following the death of his father, Hador, in TA 2395 Barahir became the eighth Ruling Steward of Gondor, and the eighth steward to rule during the era known as the Watchful Peace. The realm during this time was relatively free of any troubles. Barahir ruled Gondor for seventeen years until his death in TA 2412 at the age of 122 years old, and was succeeded by his son Dior.[2][3]

Etymology[]

In Sindarin, the name Barahir means "Fiery lord", from bara ("fiery, eager") and hîr ("master, lord").[4]

House of Húrin[]

   
   
   
   
Húrin
of Emyn Arnen
   
   
   
   
Pelendur
   
   
   
   
Vorondil
   
   
   
   
Mardil Voronwë
   
   
   
   
Eradan
   
   
   
   
Herion
   
   
   
   
Belegorn
   
   
   
   
Húrin I
   
   
   
   
Túrin I
   
   
   
   
Hador
   
   
   
   
Barahir
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Dior
   
   
Rían
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Denethor I
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Two daughters
   
   
Boromir
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Cirion
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Hallas
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Húrin II
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Belecthor I
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Orodreth
   
   
   
   
Morwen
   
   
Ecthelion I
   
   
   
   
Unknown
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Egalmoth
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Beren
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Beregond
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Belecthor II
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Thorondir
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Túrin II
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Turgon
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Ecthelion II
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Two daughters
   
   
Denethor II
   
   
Finduilas
   
   
   
   
House of Eorl
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Boromir
   
   
   
   
   
   
Faramir
   
   
   
   
   
   
Éowyn
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Elboron
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
Barahir


Translations[]

Foreign Language Translated name
Amharic ባራሂር
Arabic باراهير
Armenian Բարահիր
Belarusian Cyrillic Барахір
Bengali বারাহীর
Bulgarian Cyrillic Барахир
Catalan Bàrahir
Chinese (Hong Kong) 巴拉漢
Georgian ბარაჰირი
Greek Μπάραχιρ
Gujarati બારહીર
Hebrew באראהיר
Hindi बरहिर
Japanese バラヒア
Kazakh Бараһір (Cyrillic) Barahir (Latin)
Kannada ಬರಾಹಿರ್
Konkani बाराहिर
Korean 바라히르
Kyrgyz Cyrillic Бараhир
Macedonian Cyrillic Барахир
Marathi बरहिर
Mongolian Cyrillic Бараhир
Nepalese बरहिर
Pashto باراهیر
Persian باراهیر
Punjabi ਬਰਹਿਰ
Russian Барахир
Sanskrit बरहिर
Sinhalese බරහිර්
Tajik Cyrillic Бараҳир
Tamil பர்ஹிர்
Telugu బర్హిర్
Thai บาราเฮียร์
Ukrainian Cyrillic Барагір
Urdu براہیر
Uzbek Бараҳир (Cyrillic) Barahir (Latin)
Yiddish באַראַהיר
Ruling Steward of Gondor
Preceded by
Hador
Barahir of Gondor Succeeded by
Dior
TA 2395 - TA 2412


References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 The History of Middle-earth, Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth, VII: "The Heirs of Elendil"
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers, I: The Númenórean Kings, (iv): "Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion"
  3. The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B: The Tale of Years (Chronology of the Westlands), "The Third Age"
  4. The History of Middle-earth, Vol. V: The Lost Road and Other Writings, Part Three: "The Etymologies"
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