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| parentage=[[Adalgrim Took]] | | parentage=[[Adalgrim Took]] | ||
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| spouse=[[Saradoc Brandybuck]] | |||
| children=[[Meriadoc Brandybuck|Meriadoc]] | |||
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'''Esmeralda Brandybuck''', née '''Took''', was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. | '''Esmeralda Brandybuck''', née '''Took''', was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Esmeralda was the youngest of the | Esmeralda was the youngest of the four daughters of [[Adalgrim Took]]. She married [[Saradoc Brandybuck]], making the [[Master of Buckland]] [[Rorimac Brandybuck]], her father-in-law. She and Saradoc had a son, [[Meriadoc Brandybuck]] | ||
She attended the [[Bilbo's Farewell Party|Farewell Party]] of [[Bilbo Baggins]] in {{SR|1401}} with her family.<ref>{{App|Brandybuck}}</ref><ref name=took>{{App|Took}}</ref> When Bilbo disappeared, Master Rorimac attempted to calm her, saying that the "Mad Baggins" just left for another adventure.<ref>{{FR|Party}}</ref> | |||
Later Esmeralda herself became mistress of Buckland and of [[Brandy Hall]]. Her older brother [[Paladin Took II]] also became the [[Thain]]. Her son Meriadoc was cousin with the Thain's children,<ref name=took/> and especially close friends with his cousin [[Peregrin Took]].<ref>{{FR|Shadow}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
''Esmeralda'' is the Spanish word for " | ''[[Wiktionary:Esmeralda|Esmeralda]]'' is the Spanish word for "[[Wikipedia:Emerald|emerald]]".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref> | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
[[Category:Hobbits]] | [[Category:Hobbits]] | ||
[[Category:Took]] | [[Category:Took]] | ||
[[Category:Brandybuck]] | [[Category:Brandybuck]] | ||
[[Category:Greco-Roman names]] | |||
[[Category:Third Age characters]] | |||
[[de:Esmeralda Brandybock]] | [[de:Esmeralda Brandybock]] | ||
[[fi:Esmeralda Tuk]] | |||
[[fr:/encyclo/personnages/hobbits/touque/esmeralda_touque]] | [[fr:/encyclo/personnages/hobbits/touque/esmeralda_touque]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:32, 19 April 2023
| Esmeralda Took | |
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| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Brandy Hall, Buckland |
| Birth | S.R. 1336 |
| Family | |
| Family | Took |
| Parentage | Adalgrim Took |
| Siblings | Paladin |
| Spouse | Saradoc Brandybuck |
| Children | Meriadoc |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
Esmeralda Brandybuck, née Took, was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History[edit | edit source]
Esmeralda was the youngest of the four daughters of Adalgrim Took. She married Saradoc Brandybuck, making the Master of Buckland Rorimac Brandybuck, her father-in-law. She and Saradoc had a son, Meriadoc Brandybuck
She attended the Farewell Party of Bilbo Baggins in S.R. 1401 with her family.[1][2] When Bilbo disappeared, Master Rorimac attempted to calm her, saying that the "Mad Baggins" just left for another adventure.[3]
Later Esmeralda herself became mistress of Buckland and of Brandy Hall. Her older brother Paladin Took II also became the Thain. Her son Meriadoc was cousin with the Thain's children,[2] and especially close friends with his cousin Peregrin Took.[4]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Esmeralda is the Spanish word for "emerald".[5]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Brandybuck of Buckland"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
- ↑ 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, The Fellowship of the Ring, "The Shadow of the Past"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
