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'''Glóin''' {[[Third Age]] 2783 – [[Fourth Age]] 15, aged 253 years), was a [[Dwarf]] of [[Durin's folk]], the son of [[Gróin]], brother of [[Óin son of Gróin|Óin]], and a member of [[Thorin and Company]].  '''Glóin''' also fought in the [[Battle of Azanulbizar]].   
'''Glóin''' ([[Third Age]] 2783 – [[Fourth Age]] 15, aged 253 years), was a [[Dwarf]] of [[Durin's folk]], the son of [[Gróin]], brother of [[Óin son of Gróin|Óin]], and a member of [[Thorin and Company]].  '''Glóin''' also fought in the [[Battle of Azanulbizar]].   


He participated in the [[Quest of Erebor]], which was the basis for ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Years later, he was present with his son, [[Gimli]], at the [[Council of Elrond]]. Like his brother, he was said to be an expert at producing fire.
He participated in the [[Quest of Erebor]], which was the basis for ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Years later, he was present with his son, [[Gimli]], at the [[Council of Elrond]]. Like his brother, he was said to be an expert at producing fire.
It is also possible if not likely that '''Glóin''' fought in the [[Battle of Dale]] during the [[War of the Ring]].
It is also possible if not likely that '''Glóin''' fought in the [[Battle of Dale]] during the [[War of the Ring]].
[[Image:Peter Jackson's Gloin.jpg|thumb|left|Glóin from [[Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring]]]]


== Genealogy ==
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              [[Farin]]
                |
        -------|-------
        |              |
        |              |
      [[Fundin]]          [[Gróin]]
        |              |
    ---|---        ---|---
    |      |      |      |
    |      |      |      |
  [[Balin]]  [[Dwalin]]    [[Óin son of Gróin|Óin]]    '''GLÓIN'''
                            |
                            |
                          [[Gimli Elf-friend|Gimli]]
                        [[Gimli Elf-friend|Elf-friend]]
</code>


[[Image:Peter Jackson's Gloin.jpg|thumb|left|Glóin from [[Peter Jackson's The Fellowship of the Ring]]]]
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Revision as of 11:26, 9 November 2007

{See also Glóin son of Thorin I}

Óin
Dwarf
Angelo Montanini - Gloin.jpg
Family
ParentageGróin
Physical Description
GenderMale

Glóin (Third Age 2783 – Fourth Age 15, aged 253 years), was a Dwarf of Durin's folk, the son of Gróin, brother of Óin, and a member of Thorin and Company. Glóin also fought in the Battle of Azanulbizar.

He participated in the Quest of Erebor, which was the basis for The Hobbit. Years later, he was present with his son, Gimli, at the Council of Elrond. Like his brother, he was said to be an expert at producing fire. It is also possible if not likely that Glóin fought in the Battle of Dale during the War of the Ring.

Genealogy

             Farin
               |
        -------|-------
       |               |
       |               |
     Fundin          Gróin
       |               |
    ---|---         ---|---
   |       |       |       |
   |       |       |       |
 Balin  Dwalin    Óin    GLÓIN
                           |
                           |
                         Gimli
                       Elf-friend

Members of Thorin and Company
Thorin · Balin · Dwalin · Fíli · Kíli · Dori · Nori · Ori · Óin · Glóin · Bifur · Bofur · Bombur · Gandalf · Bilbo Baggins

See Also