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'''Déagol''', was the [[Stoors|Stoor]] [[Hobbit]] who had found | {{hobbit | ||
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| birth=c. {{TA|2400}}-{{TA|2450}} | |||
| death=c. {{TA|2463}}<ref>{{App|TA}}</ref> | |||
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| location=North [[Anduin]] | |||
| gender=Male | |||
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'''Déagol''', was the [[Stoors|Stoor]] [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] who had found [[the One Ring]] while diving in the [[Gladden River|Gladden]] river (a tributary to the [[Anduin]]) with his friend and relative [[Sméagol]].<ref>{{L|214}} p. 292</ref> Sméagol (later known as [[Gollum]]) demanded the ring and murdered Déagol when he refused to give it to him.<ref>{{FR|I2}}</ref> | |||
Déagol is an [[Old English]] translation of the "original" [[Westron]] name 'Nahald'. Both names carry the meaning "apt to hide, secretive". | ==Etymology== | ||
''Déagol'' is an [[Old English]] translation of the "original" [[Westron]] name '[[Nahald]]'.<ref>{{App|Translation}}</ref> Both names carry the meaning "apt to hide, secretive". | |||
==Adaptations== | |||
[[Category: | '''2002: ''[[The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King]]'':''' | ||
:Déagol is played by [[New Zealand]] actor [[Thomas Robins]].<ref>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0992718/bio|articlename=Biography for Thomas Robins|dated=|website=[http://www.imdb.com/ IMDB]|accessed=30 January 2012}}</ref> | |||
{{sequence|prev=[[Isildur]], c. 2461 years earlier|next=[[Gollum|Sméagol]]|list=[[Ring-bearer]]<br>briefly, c. {{TA|2463}}}} | |||
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[[Category:Stoors]] | |||
[[Category:Ring-bearers]] | |||
[[de:Déagol]] | |||
[[fr:encyclo:personnages:hobbits:deagol]] | |||
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Revision as of 03:42, 1 February 2013
| Déagol | |
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| Hobbit | |
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| Biographical Information | |
| Location | North Anduin |
| Birth | c. T.A. 2400-T.A. 2450 |
| Death | c. T.A. 2463[1] |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
| Gallery | Images of Déagol |
Déagol, was the Stoor Hobbit who had found the One Ring while diving in the Gladden river (a tributary to the Anduin) with his friend and relative Sméagol.[2] Sméagol (later known as Gollum) demanded the ring and murdered Déagol when he refused to give it to him.[3]
Etymology
Déagol is an Old English translation of the "original" Westron name 'Nahald'.[4] Both names carry the meaning "apt to hide, secretive".
Adaptations
2002: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King:
- Déagol is played by New Zealand actor Thomas Robins.[5]
| Preceded by: Isildur, c. 2461 years earlier |
Ring-bearer briefly, c. T.A. 2463 |
Followed by: Sméagol |
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (eds.), The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter 214, (undated, written late 1958 or early 1959) p. 292
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "The Shadow of the Past"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, "On Translation"
- ↑ "Biography for Thomas Robins", IMDB (accessed 30 January 2012)
