'''Númenor''' is a fictional island in [[J. R. R. Tolkien]]'s [[Middle-earth]] world. It was an island west of Middle-earth in the [[Middle-earth chronology|Second Age]], inhabited by Men, and with a history reminiscent of [[Atlantis]]. The '''''Akallabêth''''' is the story of Númenor's history and Downfall.<ref name="silakallabeth">J. R. R. Tolkien, ''The Silmarillion'', ''Akallabêth''</ref> | '''Númenor''' is a fictional island in [[J. R. R. Tolkien]]'s [[Middle-earth]] world. It was an island west of Middle-earth in the [[Middle-earth chronology|Second Age]], inhabited by Men, and with a history reminiscent of [[Atlantis]]. The '''''Akallabêth''''' is the story of Númenor's history and Downfall.<ref name="silakallabeth">J. R. R. Tolkien, ''The Silmarillion'', ''Akallabêth''</ref> |