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[–] remon@ani.social 18 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Gondor had like 30 Kings before that ...

[–] Lumidaub@feddit.org 18 points 1 year ago

Gondor has no ~~pants~~ king, Gondor needs no king.

[–] AEsheron@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I don't think that's true, is it? I think Gondor had a small handful of kings before the line was broken and had a long string of stewards. Didn't Isildur sail from Numenor and establish Gondor himself? So, one single king, right?

[–] MDCCCLV@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 year ago

No, isildurs nephew led the line of kings in gondor for two thousand years before the plague and civil war weakened gondor and it ended when the witch king nazgul killed the last king of gondor.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

So did France but they figured out how to break the cycle (eventually)

[–] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

It's interesting how they went back to a monarch I think three times