Adalgrim Took

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Adalgrim Took
Hobbit
Biographical Information
LocationGreat Smials
BirthS.R. 1280
DeathS.R. 1382 (aged 102)
Family
FamilyTook
ParentageHildigrim Took and Rosa Baggins
ChildrenPaladin and Esmeralda
Physical Description
GenderMale

Adalgrim Took was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History[edit | edit source]

Adalgrim was the only child of Hildigrim Took and Rosa Baggins. He had five children, four of them daughters. His youngest children were Paladin and Esmeralda, born in S.R. 1333 and S.R. 1336.[1]

Etymology[edit | edit source]

Adalgrim comes from the Germanic elements adal meaning "noble" and grim meaning "fierce" or "face".

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

 
 
The Old Took
1190 - 1320
 
Adamanta Chubb
unknown
 
 
 
Ponto Baggins
1216 - 1311
 
Mimosa Bunce
unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Isengrim III
1232 - 1330
 
Isumbras IV
1238 - 1339
 
 
 
Hildigrim
1240 - 1341
 
Rosa Baggins
1256 - unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fortinbras II
1278 - 1380
 
 
 
 
 
ADALGRIM
1280 - 1382
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ferumbras III
1316 - 1415
 
3 daughters
 
Paladin II
1333 - 1434
 
Esmeralda
1336 - unknown
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pearl
1375 - unknown
 
Pimpernel
1379 - unknown
 
Pervinca
1385 - unknown
 
Peregrin I
1390 - 1484+
 
"Merry"
1382 - 1484+


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