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Elendil

Elendil is a fictional character from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, notably in "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Silmarillion." He was a noble and wise leader among the Men of Middle-earth, known as the High King of Arnor and Gondor. Originally from the island of Númenor, Elendil escaped its fall and helped defeat the dark power of Sauron. He founded the kingdoms of Arnor and Gondor in Middle-earth, serving as a symbol of hope and resistance against evil. Elendil’s ancestry and leadership make him a key figure in the history and mythic past of Tolkien’s world.