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| position=[[Warden of Westmarch]] | |||
| location=[[Greenholm]], [[Westmarch]]<br/>[[Undertowers]] | |||
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| family=[[Fairbairn Family|Fairbairn]] | |||
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| spouse=[[Elanor Gardner]] | |||
| children=[[Elfstan Fairbairn|Elfstan]] and [[Fíriel Fairbairn|Fíriel]] | |||
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'''Fastred of [[Greenholm]]''' was a Hobbit of [[the Shire]]. | '''Fastred of [[Greenholm]]''' was a Hobbit of [[the Shire]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Fastred married [[Elanor Gardner]] in {{FoA| | Fastred married [[Elanor Gardner]] in {{FoA|30}} on the [[Far Downs]]. Together they had a son, [[Elfstan Fairbairn|Elfstan]],<ref name="Later">{{App|Later}}</ref> and a daughter [[Fíriel Fairbairn|Fíriel]].<ref>{{AB|Preface}}, note 2</ref> | ||
He was made [[Warden of Westmarch]] in {{ | He was made [[Warden of Westmarch]] in {{SR|1462}} by [[Thain]] [[Peregrin Took]], and he relocated to the [[Undertowers]] with his family.<ref name="Later"/> | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
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[[fi:Fastred (hobitti)]] | [[fi:Fastred (hobitti)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:21, 17 November 2020
| Fastred of Greenholm | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Position | Warden of Westmarch |
| Location | Greenholm, Westmarch Undertowers |
| Family | |
| Family | Fairbairn |
| Spouse | Elanor Gardner |
| Children | Elfstan and Fíriel |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Fastred of Greenholm was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History[edit | edit source]
Fastred married Elanor Gardner in Fo.A. 30 on the Far Downs. Together they had a son, Elfstan,[1] and a daughter Fíriel.[2]
He was made Warden of Westmarch in S.R. 1462 by Thain Peregrin Took, and he relocated to the Undertowers with his family.[1]
Etymology[edit | edit source]
Fastred in Old English means "fast-rede, firm-counsel".[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "Later Events Concerning the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, "Preface", note 2
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
