The Guards of the Citadel or Tower Guard were the soldiers responsible for guarding the High Court, the upmost level of Minas Tirith, especially the courtyard that held the fountain and the White Tree of Gondor. They served as personal bodyguards to the Kings of Gondor, and later to the Stewards of Gondor until King Aragorn II's coronation.

6 天之前 · The Guards of the Citadel or Tower of Gondor were those honoured guards of Minas Tirith who were charged with protecting the Citadel, the highest and most important tier of the city, and participated in official functions.

2020年10月5日 · The Guards of the Citadel were the royal guards of the Kings of Gondor, and afterward the Stewards of Gondor. They were the special protectors of the high grounds of Minas Tirith and were also called Guards of the Tower of Gondor.

2023年5月20日 · The information about the Gondorian military are scant, but the armies of Gondor are usually mostly infantry, though they do have some small cavalry force or the famous Swan knights of Dol Amroth, but the Gondorian soldier is more often than not an infantry, which dates back to the times of Numenor, the mounted knights are probably the slight ...

Beregond, son of Baranor, was the first Captain of the White Company, the guard of Faramir, Prince of Ithilien, and previously, a Guard of the Citadel in Minas Tirith. He is best known for rescuing Faramir from the madness of Denethor during the Siege of Gondor .

Only the bravest and strongest of Gondor's men get the honor of joining the Guards of the Citadel. These are the Elite soldiers of the Kingdom of Gondor, always ready to defend and die for their beloved city of Minas Tirith. When called upon the battlefield, they tend to use long solid spears...

Gondor was the most prominent kingdom of Men in Middle-earth, bordered by Rohan to the north, Harad to the south, the Cape of Andrast and the Sea to the west, and Mordor to the east. Its first capital was Osgiliath, moved to Minas Anor in TA 1640.

In Gondor as in Arnor, all men are at first soldiers, all are bound to join the standards at a given moment to repel an attack or make an invasion. The Royal Army is the primary military body of the armed forces of the Reunited Kingdom, serving alongside the Royal Navy.

2011年12月27日 · The Guard of the Citadel, sometimes referred to as The Tower Guard were an elite unit of soldiers in Gondor during the Third and Fourth Ages who guarded the upper levels of Minas Tirith, especially the courtyard that held the fountain and the White Tree of Gondor and gave way to the citadel.

Fountain guards are elite guards of the kingdom of Gondor in J. R. R. Tolkien's . They are the best soldiers in all the kingdom and guard in permanence the White Tree of Gondor. The Fountain guards wore similar equipment to that of ordinary knights of Gondor, though more finely crafted.