J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary. MueRTe. 2003.
Ferumbras Took III — / Ferumbras Took The thirtieth of the Shire thains. The son of Thain Fortinbras II and Lalia Clayhanger, who inherited the Thainship from his father. It was during his time as Shire thain that Bilbo Baggins famous Birthday Party was held,… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Paladin Took II — / Paladin Took The father of Peregrin Took. The thirty first Thain of the Shire was Ferumbras Took III, who was unmarried and left no heir. As such, the line of descent from the Old Took s third son Isumbras IV came to an end, and the… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Fortinbras Took I — / Fortinbras Took The father of the Old Took. The twenty fifth Thain of the Shire, who inherited the title from his father Ferumbras II, and passed it on in turn to his only son Gerontius, who was to become famous as the Old Took. He was… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Isumbras Took III — / Isumbras Took The eleventh Thain of the Took line, and twenty third overall, Isumbras succeeded his father Isengrim II. He had two sons, of whom the younger, Bandobras, became famous as the Bullroarer . Isumbras years as Thain were a time… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
List of Hobbits — In J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium, Hobbits are a fictional race related to Men. They first appear in The Hobbit and play an important role in The Lord of the Rings. This is a list of hobbits that are mentioned by name in Tolkien s works. They are … Wikipedia
Thain — is a variant spelling of Thane or Thegn , an Anglo Saxon term for a minor noble, probably best known from Shakespeare s Macbeth. ( Thane is the usual spelling in modern English.) The Oxford English Dictionary explains why the modern spelling has… … Wikipedia
Thain of the Shire — Title of the Oldbucks and the Tooks. The largely honorary title of the military leader of the Shire. The first Shire thain was Bucca of the Marish, and the title was held by eleven of his descendants the Oldbucks until their removal across… … J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary
Shire (Middle-earth) — For other uses, see Shire (disambiguation). The Shire Place from J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium The fields of the Shire in the Lord of the Rings movie trilogy Other names … Wikipedia
List of Middle-earth characters — Middle earth portal The following is a list of characters from J. R. R. Tolkien s Middle earth legendarium. The list is for characters from Tolkien s writings only; for original characters from Peter Jackson s The Lord of the Rings film trilogy,… … Wikipedia
