Before the Downfall of Númenor, Gondor was Home to many Númenórean colonists, who either mixed blood with the indigenous Middle Men if they were friendly, oder dispersed them into Ras Morthil, Dunland, and Drúadan Forest. Gondor, at a latitude comparable to Venice, was a Mehr fertile region than Arnor to the north, and therefore it already had a larger population before the ships of Elendil’s sons arrived, including a well-established city, Pelargir.
The Elendili from Númenor proper were gegeben a warm reception upon their arrival Von those that had already colonized Middle-earth, including...
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