Aragorn II is a character from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium. He is first introduced by the name Strider, which the hobbits continue to call him. At the end of The Lord of the Rings he is crowned King Elessar Telcontar. According to the appendices of The Return of the King, Aragorn, named after his ancestor Aragorn I, was born on March 1 in 2931 of the Third Age, the son of Arathorn II and his wife Gilraen. Through his ancestor Elendil (whom...
The Fellows meet Eomer and company riding from the Orc battle and policing th...
On the way to Helms Deep, Eowyn and Aragorn get to know each other.
Sam busts into the room with his fist up, Pippen and Marry by his side. Arago...
A sound like a large breath comes from the cavern. The horses startled by it ...
Faced with Theoden's reluctance to aide Rohan, Aragorn says he will ride to R...
Representatives from all of Middle Earth, Dwarfs, Elf and Men, gather to disc...
Elrond has come to the encampment to speak of the end of Arwen's life and to ...
Aragorn puts his hand on the shoulder of the young lad and looks him in the eye.
In Fangorn Forest, Aragorn comments fondly to Gandalf of things unchanged.
Aragorn convinces the Hobbits to hide. They listen to the Wraiths screech in ...
As their discussion in Theoden's tent continues, it becomes apparent that Elr...
Aragorn leads the Hobbits into the Wild. When they stop, he chides them. When...
Once inside the mountain, the King of the Dead shows himself to Aragorn, Glim...
Frodo volunteers to see the Ring destroyed in the fires of Mordor. Others ste...
In Theoden's halls during the victory celebration, Aragorn ask Gandalf if the...
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