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Encyclopedia > Boromir (Steward)

Boromir is in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth the eleventh Ruling Steward of Gondor.


Boromir succeeded his father Denethor I at his death in 2477 Third Age, and inherited a realm siege. Ithilien had been lost to the fierce Uruk-hai, and Boromir fought several extensive campaigns to win back the land. Eventually he succeeded, but Ithilien remained depopulated because of the threat from Minas Morgul.


He was followed by his son Cirion at his death in 2489.



Preceded by:
Denethor I
Stewards of Gondor Followed by:
Cirion



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Boromir (3384 words)
Boromir, the heir of the Steward of Gondor, was a proud and noble Man who fought valiantly in the defense of Gondor and as a member of the Fellowship.
Boromir and Faramir went to their father, who was knowledgeable in lore, but all he told them was that Imladris was the home of the Elf-lord Elrond in the north.
Appendix A of LotR: "Gondor and the Heirs of Anarion: The Stewards"
Denethor I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (122 words)
Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth the tenth Ruling Steward of Gondor.
Denethor, son of RĂ­an the younger sister of the previous Steward Dior, succeeded his uncle at his death in T.A. 2435 and inherited a generally peaceful realm.
He was followed by his only son Boromir at his death in 2477.
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