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| birth={{SR|1255}} | |||
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| age=93 | |||
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| family=[[Bolger Family|Bolger]] | |||
| parentage=[[Adalgar Bolger]] | |||
| siblings=[[Rudibert Bolger|Rudibert]] and [[Ruby Bolger|Ruby]] | |||
| spouse=[[Belba Baggins]] | |||
| children=[[Herugar Bolger|Herugar]] | |||
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'''Rudigar Bolger''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. | |||
==History== | |||
The son of [[Adalgar Bolger]] and husband of [[Belba Baggins]], Rudigar became head of the [[Bolger Family]] as the eldest heir. He had one son, [[Herugar Bolger|Herugar]].<ref>{{App|Bolger}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
The name contains ''hrod'' "fame" and ''gar'' "spear".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> It is the Middle High German form of Old English ''[[wikipedia:Hrothgar|Hrothgar]]'' and modern ''Roger''. | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:15, 18 September 2015
Rudigar Bolger | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | the Shire |
Birth | S.R. 1255 |
Death | S.R. 1348 (aged 93) |
Family | |
Family | Bolger |
Parentage | Adalgar Bolger |
Siblings | Rudibert and Ruby |
Spouse | Belba Baggins |
Children | Herugar |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Rudigar Bolger was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History[edit | edit source]
The son of Adalgar Bolger and husband of Belba Baggins, Rudigar became head of the Bolger Family as the eldest heir. He had one son, Herugar.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
The name contains hrod "fame" and gar "spear".[2] It is the Middle High German form of Old English Hrothgar and modern Roger.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"