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==History== | ==History== | ||
Gorbadoc was the son of [[Marmadoc Brandybuck]] and after his death became [[Master of Buckland]]. | Gorbadoc was the son of [[Marmadoc Brandybuck]] and after his father's death in {{SR|1310}}, he became [[Master of Buckland]]. | ||
He married [[Mirabella Took]], and had in all seven children: [[Rorimac Brandybuck|Rorimac]], [[Amaranth Brandybuck|Amaranth]], [[Saradas Brandybuck|Saradas]], [[Dodinas Brandybuck|Dodinas]], [[Asphodel Brandybuck|Asphodel]], [[Dinodas Brandybuck|Dinodas]] and [[Primula Brandybuck|Primula]].<ref>{{App|Brandybuck}}</ref> | He married [[Mirabella Took]], and had in all seven children: [[Rorimac Brandybuck|Rorimac]], [[Amaranth Brandybuck|Amaranth]], [[Saradas Brandybuck|Saradas]], [[Dodinas Brandybuck|Dodinas]], [[Asphodel Brandybuck|Asphodel]], [[Dinodas Brandybuck|Dinodas]] and [[Primula Brandybuck|Primula]].<ref>{{App|Brandybuck}}</ref> | ||
==Etymology== | |||
His name 'Broadbelt' derives from his generous table and waistline.<ref>[[Robert Foster]], ''[[The Complete Guide to Middle-earth]]'', p. 171<ref> | |||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
Revision as of 00:55, 1 January 2013
| Gorbadoc Brandybuck | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Other names | Broadbelt |
| Location | Brandy Hall, Buckland |
| Birth | S.R. 1260 |
| Death | S.R. 1363 |
| Family | |
| Parentage | Marmadoc Brandybuck Adaldrida Bolger |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Gorbadoc "Broadbelt" Brandybuck was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Gorbadoc was the son of Marmadoc Brandybuck and after his father's death in S.R. 1310, he became Master of Buckland.
He married Mirabella Took, and had in all seven children: Rorimac, Amaranth, Saradas, Dodinas, Asphodel, Dinodas and Primula.[1]
Etymology
His name 'Broadbelt' derives from his generous table and waistline.<ref>Robert Foster, The Complete Guide to Middle-earth, p. 171<ref>
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Brandybuck of Buckland"
