| Gondor and Arnor were the realms founded by Elendil and his sons after their arrival in Middle-Earth. Gondor, the southern kingdom, was ruled by Isildur and Anárion, the capital city was Osgiliath. Arnor, the northern kingdom, was ruled by Elendil, who was also High King. The capital city of Arnor was Annúminas. Before the ruin of Arnor, a princess from Gondor married into the royal house. Following the death of Eärendur, the kingdom was split between his three sons. After the fall of the northern kingdoms, the remaining people lived in the wild, ruled by a lord. Their royal line endured while that of Gondor ended, due to the stupidity of one of the princes... |
