Fourth Age 8
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Fourth Age 8 (abbreviated to Fo.A. 8 or F.O.) is the 8th year of the Sun of the Fourth Age of Middle-earth. Unless otherwise stated, Tolkien Gateway follows Shire usage in Appendix B for reckoning Fourth Age years: Fourth Age 8 was also known as S.R. 1429 in Shire-reckoning.
Notable events in this year include:
- Birth of Pippin Gardner, fifth child and third son of Samwise Gamgee and Rose Cotton.[1]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"