- Council of the Sceptre
- Advisors to the King of Númenor.The nobles and lords of Númenor, together with the King's Heir, who gathered to advise the King on weighty matters of state.
J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. MueRTe. 2003.
Council of the Sceptre
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