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Vëantur was the Númenórean captain of the royal fleet of Tar-Elendil. He was likewise grandfather of Tar-Aldarion. Vëantur was also the commander of the first ship that returned to Middle-earth.

Biography[]

Vëantur was a great Mariner and Navigator, serving as Captain of the King's Ships under Tar-Elendil, the fourth King of Númenor, and the first of the Númenoreans to achieve a voyage back to Middle-earth, in the year SA 600 of the Second Age. His ships' names were Entulessë and Númerrámar, which were docked at a quay attached to his house, located in the southern side of the firth of Rómenna. He had a daughter named Almarian who married Tar-Meneldur, relating him to the royal family.[1][2][3] On his subsequent travels, he took his grandson Anardil with him on a journey to Lindon in SA 725. Anardil would later become Tar-Aldarion and found the Guild of Venturers.

Translations[]

Foreign Language Translated name
Amharic ቬኣንቱር
Arabic فينتر
Armenian Վեանտուր
Belarusian Cyrillic Вёантур
Bengali ভান্তুর
Bulgarian Cyrillic Веантур
Georgian ვეანტური
Greek Βουαντούρ ?
Gujarati વેન્ટુર
Hebrew ויאנטור
Hindi वेअन्तुर
Kannada ವಾಂಟೂರ್
Kazakh Веантұр Cyrillic Veantur (Latin)
Kyrgyz Cyrillic Вэантур
Macedonian Cyrillic Веантур
Marathi व्हॅनटूर
Mongolian Cyrillic Вёантур
Nepalese वेअन्तुर
Pashto وېانتور
Persian وهانتور ?
Punjabi ਵੇਅਨ੍ਤੁਰ
Russian Вэантур
Serbian Веантур (Cyrillic) Veantur (Latin)
Sinhalese වේන්තූර්
Tajik Cyrillic Веантур
Tamil வேண்டூர்
Telugu వెఅంటూర్
Ukrainian Cyrillic Веантур
Urdu وینٹور
Uzbek Веантур (Cyrillic) Veantur (Latin)
Yiddish וועאַנטור

References[]

  1. Unfinished Tales, Part Two: The Second Age, I: "A Description of the Island of Númenor"
  2. Unfinished Tales, Part Two: The Second Age, II: "Aldarion and Erendis: The Mariner's Wife"
  3. Unfinished Tales, Part Two: The Second Age, III: "The Line of Elros: Kings of Númenor", from the founding of the City of Armenelos to the Downfall
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