Timeline Event
Boromir, Steward of Gondor, dies
Event Type: Genealogical
Age: 3rd Age - The Stewards
Year: 2489
Description:
... Denethor I 2477, Boromir 2489, Cirion 2567...
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix A, The Realms in Exile: The Southern Line: Ruling Stewards
Boromir. born 2410 lived... 79 years died... 2489....
His life was shortened by the poisoned wounds he received in the Morgul-war.
The Peoples of Middle-Earth, HoME Vol 12, Part 1, Ch 7, The Heirs of Elendil: The Ruling Stewards of Gondor
He was... a man strong in body and in will, but he received a Morgul-wound in that war which shortened his days, and he became shrunken with pain and died twelve years after his father.
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion: The Stewards
Contributors:
Tanaqui 8May05
Elena Tiriel 10Aug07