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|birth=[[Third Age 2860|S.R. 1260]]
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|death=[[Third Age 2963|S.R. 1363]]
| titles=[[Master of Buckland]]
|parentage=[[Marmadoc Brandybuck]]<br/>[[Adaldrida Brandybuck|Adaldrida Bolger]]
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|location=[[Brandy Hall]], [[Buckland]]
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| spouse=[[Mirabella Took]]
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'''Gorbadoc Brandybuck''' (S.R. 1260-1363) was the son of [[Marmadoc Brandybuck]], who inherited the title [[Master of Buckland]] from his father. He was renowned for his love of good food (hence, no doubt, his nickname '[[Broadbelt Brandybuck|Broadbelt]]'), and his generous hospitality.
'''Gorbadoc "Broadbelt" Brandybuck''' was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]].  


The children of Gorbadoc and his wife [[Mirabella Took|Mirabella]] ([[Took Family|Took]]):
==History==
*[[Rorimac Brandybuck|Rorimac]]
Gorbadoc was the son of [[Marmadoc Brandybuck]] and after his father's death in {{SR|1310}}, he became [[Master of Buckland]].
*[[Amaranth Brandybuck|Amaranth]]
 
*[[Saradas Brandybuck|Saradas]]
He married [[Mirabella Took]], and had in all seven children: [[Rorimac Brandybuck|Rorimac]], [[Amaranth Brandybuck|Amaranth]], [[Saradas Brandybuck|Saradas]], [[Dodinas Brandybuck|Dodinas]], [[Asphodel Brandybuck|Asphodel]], [[Dinodas Brandybuck|Dinodas]] and [[Primula Brandybuck|Primula]].<ref>{{App|Brandybuck}}</ref>
*[[Dodinas Brandybuck|Dodinas]]
 
*[[Asphodel Brandybuck|Asphodel]]
==Etymology==
*[[Dinodas Brandybuck|Dinodas]]
His name 'Broadbelt' derives from his generous table and waistline.<ref>[[Robert Foster]], ''[[The Complete Guide to Middle-earth]]'', p. 171</ref>
*[[Primula Brandybuck|Primula]]
 
{{References}}


[[Category:Hobbits]]
[[Category:Hobbits]]
[[Category:Brandybuck]]
[[Category:Brandybuck]]
[[Category:Third Age characters]]
[[de:Gorbadoc Brandybock]]
[[de:Gorbadoc Brandybock]]
[[fi:Gorbadoc Rankkibuk]]
[[fi:Gorbadoc Rankkibuk]]

Revision as of 13:26, 17 July 2015

Gorbadoc Brandybuck
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Other names"Broadbelt"
TitlesMaster of Buckland
LocationBrandy Hall, Buckland
BirthS.R. 1260
RuleS.R. 1310 - 1363
DeathS.R. 1363 (aged 103)
Family
FamilyBrandybuck
ParentageMarmadoc Brandybuck and Adaldrida Bolger
SiblingsOrgulas
SpouseMirabella Took
ChildrenRorimac, Amaranth, Saradas, Dodinas, Asphodel, Dinodas and Primula
Physical Description
GenderMale

Gorbadoc "Broadbelt" Brandybuck was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Gorbadoc was the son of Marmadoc Brandybuck and after his father's death in S.R. 1310, he became Master of Buckland.

He married Mirabella Took, and had in all seven children: Rorimac, Amaranth, Saradas, Dodinas, Asphodel, Dinodas and Primula.[1]

Etymology

His name 'Broadbelt' derives from his generous table and waistline.[2]

References