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Durin VII was the descendant of Thorin III Stonehelm and possibly the last of the line of Durin's Folk.^[1]

Biography

His birth was prophesied by the Dwarves in the conclusion of the Battle of the Five Armies, that in the direct line of Dáin II Ironfoot there will be an heir, but the last of his line.^[2] Durin VII travelled from the Lonely Mountain to re-establish Khazad-dum and root out the orcs who lived there.^[3] After that he refounded the great Dwarf kingdom and his people prospered once more.

Line of Kings of Durin's Folk

Durin I

Durin II

Durin III

Durin IV

Durin V

Durin VI

Náin I

Thráin I

Thorin I

Glóin

Óin

Náin II

Dáin I

Borin

Thrór

Frór

Grór

Farin

Thráin II

Náin

Fundin

Gróin

Thorin II

Frerin

Dís

Dáin II

Balin

Dwalin

Óin

Glóin

Fíli

Kíli

Thorin III

Gimli

Durin VII

King of Durin's Folk King of Khazad-dûm
Preceded by Thorin III Stonehelm	Durin VII	Succeeded by None
FO 137 - ?

References

↑ The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers, III: Durin's Folk
↑ The History of Middle-earth, Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth, XIII: "Last Writings"
↑ The History of Middle-earth, Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth, IX: "The Making of Appendix A"

[1] The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A: Annals of the Kings and Rulers, III: Durin's Folk

[2] The History of Middle-earth, Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth, XIII: "Last Writings"

[3] The History of Middle-earth, Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth, IX: "The Making of Appendix A"

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