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| position=[[Warden of Westmarch]] | |||
| location=[[Greenholm]], [[Westmarch]]<br/>[[Undertowers]] | |||
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| family=[[Fairbairn Family|Fairbairn]] | |||
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| spouse=[[Elanor Gardner]] | |||
| children=[[Elfstan Fairbairn|Elfstan]] and [[Fíriel Fairbairn|Fíriel]] | |||
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'''Fastred of [[Greenholm]]''' was a Hobbit of [[the Shire]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Fastred married [[Elanor Gardner]] in {{FoA|30}}. Together they had a son, [[Elfstan Fairbairn|Elfstan]],<ref name="Later">{{App|Later}}</ref> and a daughter [[Fíriel Fairbairn|Fíriel]].<ref>{{AB|Preface}}, note 2</ref> | |||
He was made [[Warden of Westmarch]] in {{FoA|34}} by [[Thain]] [[Peregrin Took]], and he relocated to the [[Undertowers]] with his family.<ref name="Later"/> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
''Fastred'' in [[Old English]] means "fast-rede, firm-counsel".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 10:24, 18 September 2015
Fastred of Greenholm | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Position | Warden of Westmarch |
Location | Greenholm, Westmarch Undertowers |
Family | |
Family | Fairbairn |
Spouse | Elanor Gardner |
Children | Elfstan and Fíriel |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Fastred of Greenholm was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Fastred married Elanor Gardner in Fo.A. 30. Together they had a son, Elfstan,[1] and a daughter Fíriel.[2]
He was made Warden of Westmarch in Fo.A. 34 by Thain Peregrin Took, and he relocated to the Undertowers with his family.[1]
Etymology
Fastred in Old English means "fast-rede, firm-counsel".[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "Later Events Concerning the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, "Preface", note 2
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"