But how exactly are Isildur and Aragorn related?
Who Is Isildur in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Books?
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R. R. Tolkien’s works, the series has lightly but firmly foreshadowed a bleak future for Numenor.
Before this catastrophe strikes,Isildur, Anarion, and Elendil help some of their people escape to Middle-earth.
Together, the trio creates the twin kingdoms of Gondor and Arnor as anew home for the surviving Numenoreans.
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During this time, Sauron (Charlie Vickers) successfully creates theOne Ring.
Why Is Aragorn Isildur’s Heir in ‘The Lord of the Rings’?
However,Isildur claims the Ring as an heirloom instead of destroying itin Mount Doom’s flames.
Not long after,Isildur and three of his four sons perishafter a massivegroup of orcsambushes them.
More isn’t always better.
Isildur is also ason who misses his mother.
Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’ and ‘The Lord of the Rings’ follows an ensemble cast of characters, both familiar and new, as they confront the long-feared re-emergence of evil to Middle-earth.
Isildur has withheld this truth from his family ever since.
