Isildur

Sobre Isildur

Isildur was the oldest son of Elendil and the brother of Anárion. He and Anárion founded and jointly ruled Gondor in the south, while their father dwelt in Arnor in the north. In the War of the Last Alliance at the end of the Second Age, Isildur cut the One Ring from Sauron's hand, but refused to destroy it. Early in the Third Age, Isildur was betrayed by the Ring which slipped off his finger during the Disaster of the Gladden Fields, leading to the Orcs killing him and the Ring being lost for nearly 2,500 years. His...