Hildigard Took
| Hildigard Took | |
|---|---|
| Hobbit | |
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Great Smials, Tuckborough |
| Birth | between S.R. 1232 and 1238 |
| Family | |
| Family | Took |
| Parentage | Gerontius Took and Adamanta Chubb |
| Siblings | Isengrim, Isumbras, Hildigrim, Isembold, Hildifons, Isembard, Hildibrand, Belladonna, Donnamira, Mirabella and Isengar |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Female |
Hildigard Took was a Hobbit of the Shire.
[edit] History
Hildigard was a daughter the Old Took and Adamanta Chubb. She died at a young age.[1]
[edit] Etymology
"Hildigard" come from the Germanic roots hild meaning "battle" and gard meaning "protection".[2]
[edit] Genealogy
| Fortinbras I 1145 - 1248 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Old Took 1190 - 1320 | Adamanta Chubb unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Isengrim III 1232 - 1330 | HILDIGARD (died young) | Isumbras IV 1238 - 1339 | 9 children | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lalia Clayhanger 1283 - 1402 | Fortinbras II 1278 - 1380 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ferumbras III 1316 - 1415 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[edit] Other versions of the Legendarium
An earlier version of the Took family tree gives Hildigard's birth and death dates as 1235 and 1255.[3]
[edit] References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
- ↑ Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "The Family Trees"