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==History== | ==History== | ||
The first Master was [[Thain]] [[Gorhendad Oldbuck]], after he left [[the Shire]] and moved to Buckland in {{SR|740}}.<ref name="Brandybuck">{{App|Brandybuck}}</ref> The holder of the title was accepted as the leader of Buckland, and several farms in the [[Marish]] as well.<ref name=con>{{FR|Conspiracy}}</ref> After the [[War of the Ring]] ({{ | The first Master was [[Thain]] [[Gorhendad Oldbuck]], after he left [[the Shire]] and moved to Buckland in {{SR|740}}.<ref name="Brandybuck">{{App|Brandybuck}}</ref> The holder of the title was accepted as the leader of Buckland, and several farms in the [[Marish]] as well.<ref name=con>{{FR|Conspiracy}}</ref> After the [[War of the Ring]] ({{FoA|13}}), King [[Aragorn|Elessar]] made the Master of Buckland one of the Mayor Counsellors of the [[Arnor|North-Kingdom]].<ref name="Later">{{App|Later}}</ref> | ||
==List of Masters== | ==List of Masters== |
Revision as of 15:24, 21 May 2016
Master of Buckland was a hereditary title among the Bucklander Hobbits. As the head of the Brandybuck Family, he was also known as the Master of the Hall.[1]
History
The first Master was Thain Gorhendad Oldbuck, after he left the Shire and moved to Buckland in S.R. 740.[2] The holder of the title was accepted as the leader of Buckland, and several farms in the Marish as well.[1] After the War of the Ring (Fo.A. 13), King Elessar made the Master of Buckland one of the Mayor Counsellors of the North-Kingdom.[3]
List of Masters
- Gorhendad Oldbuck (S.R. 740 - ?)[2]
- Gormadoc Brandybuck (? - 1236)[2]
- Madoc Brandybuck (S.R. 1236 - 1277)[2]
- Marmadoc Brandybuck (S.R. 1277 - 1310)[2]
- Gorbadoc Brandybuck (S.R. 1310 - 1364)[2]
- Rorimac Brandybuck (S.R. 1364 - 1408)[2]
- Saradoc Brandybuck (S.R. 1408 - 1432)[2]
- Meriadoc Brandybuck (S.R. 1432 - 1484)[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "A Conspiracy Unmasked"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Brandybuck of Buckland"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "Later Events Concerning the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring"
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Gorhendad Oldbuck (from S.R. 740) · unknown · Gormadoc Brandybuck (until 1236) · Madoc Brandybuck (1236 - 1277) · Marmadoc Brandybuck (1277 - 1310) · Gorbadoc Brandybuck (1310 - 1364) · Rorimac Brandybuck (1364 - 1408) · Saradoc Brandybuck (1408 - 1432) · Meriadoc Brandybuck (1432 - 1484) · unknown |