Eglantine Banks
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| Eglantine Banks | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Great Smials |
| Birth | Around S.R. 1333 |
| Death | After S.R. 1401 |
| Family | |
| Family | Banks |
| Spouse | Paladin Took |
| Children | Pearl, Pimpernel, Pervinca and Peregrin |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
Eglantine Took (née Banks) was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Eglantine was the wife of Thain Paladin Took, and mother of Pearl, Pimpernel, Pervinca and Pippin. She was present at Bilbo Baggins' Birthday Party.[1]
Etymology
She was named after the flower eglantine.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
