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| image= | | image=[[File:Mengyuan Sun - Frodo Baggins' lovely parents.jpg|250px]] | ||
| name=Drogo Baggins | | name=Drogo Baggins | ||
| othernames= | | othernames= | ||
| birth= | | birth={{SR|1308}} | ||
| death= | | death={{SR|1380}} | ||
| parentage= | | parentage=[[Fosco Baggins]] and [[Ruby Bolger]] | ||
| location=[[the Shire]] | | location=[[the Shire]] | ||
| gender=Male | | gender=Male | ||
| hair= | | hair= | ||
|}} | |}} | ||
'''Drogo Baggins''' was | '''Drogo Baggins''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. He was the father of [[Frodo Baggins]]. | ||
==History== | |||
Drogo Baggins was the second child, and oldest son, of [[Fosco Baggins]] and [[Ruby Bolger]], born in {{SR|1308}}. He married [[Primula Brandybuck]], and had one child, [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]].<ref>{{App|Baggins}}</ref> | |||
Drogo drowned in a boating accident with his wife [[Primula Brandybuck|Primula]] while [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] was still young.<ref>{{FR|Party}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
The name ''Drogo'' was meaningless in contemporary [[Hobbitish]] [[Westron]]. It represented an original name ''Droga''.<ref>{{App|Translation}}</ref> | |||
{{references}} | |||
[[Category:Hobbits]] | [[Category:Hobbits]] | ||
[[Category:Baggins]] | [[Category:Baggins]] |
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Drogo Baggins | |
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File:Mengyuan Sun - Frodo Baggins' lovely parents.jpg | |
Biographical Information | |
Location | the Shire |
Birth | S.R. 1308 |
Death | S.R. 1380 |
Family | |
Parentage | Fosco Baggins and Ruby Bolger |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Male |
Drogo Baggins was a Hobbit of the Shire. He was the father of Frodo Baggins.
History
Drogo Baggins was the second child, and oldest son, of Fosco Baggins and Ruby Bolger, born in S.R. 1308. He married Primula Brandybuck, and had one child, Frodo.[1]
Drogo drowned in a boating accident with his wife Primula while Frodo was still young.[2]
Etymology
The name Drogo was meaningless in contemporary Hobbitish Westron. It represented an original name Droga.[3]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Baggins of Hobbiton"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring, "A Long-expected Party"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix F, "On Translation"