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Mirabella Took

Mirabella Took
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Date of birthS.R. 1260
Date of deathS.R. 1360
ParentageGerontius Took
Adamanta Chubb
LocationBrandy Hall, Buckland
Physical Description
GenderFemale

Mirabella Brandybuck, née Took, was a Hobbit of the Shire.

[edit] History

Mirabella was one of the Old Took's many children.[1] She married Gorbadoc Brandybuck, and had seven children: Rorimac, Amaranth, Saradas, Dodinas, Asphodel, Dinodas and Primula.[2]

[edit] Etymology

The name is French and refers to the palm tree fruit.[3]

[edit] References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
  2. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Brandybuck of Buckland"
  3. Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"