Tar-Aldarion, sixth King of Númenor, also called Anardil. Golden-haired son of Tar-Meneldur, a great mariner and shipbuilder who founded the Guild of Venturers and established havens in Middle-earth. His love of the sea destroyed his marriage to Erendis. He changed the law of succession to allow his daughter Ancalimë to inherit the Sceptre.