Early years
Aragorn was a descendant of Elros Tar-Minyatur through the line of the Lords of Andúnië to … See more

Tolkien gives this description of Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings: lean, dark, tall, with "a shaggy head of dark hair flecked with grey, and in a pale stern face a pair of keen grey eyes."
In The Tal… See more

Other names
•Elessar - Aragorn's name as king (Quenya) •Edhelharn - Sindarin translation of Elessar •Elfstone - Westron translation of Elessar •Estel - Aragorn's nickname during his childho… See more

The restoration of the line of Elendil to the throne of Gondor is a subplot of The Lord of the Rings; Aragorn's adventures not only aid Frodo in his Quest, but also bring him closer to his own kingship which, though his by right an… See more

Richard J. Finn presented a paper entitled "Arthur and Aragorn - Arthurian Influence in LOTR at the Forty-First International Congress on Medieval Studies". The are additional similarities between Aragorn and Arthur beyo… See more