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| birth=[[Third Age 2842|S.R. 1242]]
| birth={{SR|1242}}
| death=[[Third Age 2946|S.R. 1346]]
| death={{SR|1346}}
| parentage=[[Gerontius Took]]<br/>[[Adamanta Chubb]]
| parentage=[[Gerontius Took]]<br/>[[Adamanta Chubb]]
| location=[[Great Smials]], [[Tuckborough]]
| location=[[Great Smials]], [[Tuckborough]]
| gender=Male
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'''Isembold Took''' was the son of [[Gerontius Took]] and [[Adamanta Chubb]]. He was born in [[Third Age|T.A.]] 1242 and died in 1346. It is unknown who he married but he had many descendants, also unknown. Isembold was the younger brother to [[Isengrim Took III]], [[Hildigard Took|Hildigard]], [[Isumbras Took IV|Isumbras IV]] and [[Hildigrim Took|Hildigrim]] and the older to [[Hildifons Took|Hildifons]], [[Isembard Took|Isembard]], [[Hildibrand Took|Hildibrand]], [[Belladonna Took|Belladonna]], [[Donnamira Took|Donnamira]], [[Mirabella Took|Mirabella]] and [[Isengar Took|Isengar]].
'''Isembold Took''' was a [[Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]].
 
==History==
Isembold was the fifth child of [[Gerontius Took]] and [[Adamanta Chubb]]. He had many descendants, and died in {{SR|1346}}.<ref>{{App|Took}}</ref>
==Etymology==
==Etymology==
The name contains ''isen'' "iron" and ''bold''<ref>[[An Introduction to Elvish]], "Giving of Names"</ref>.
The name contains ''isen'' "iron" and ''bold'' "bold".<ref>[[Jim Allan]] (ed.), ''[[An Introduction to Elvish]]'', "Giving of Names"</ref>
 
==Other versions==
Isenbold was added to the fourth draft of the Took genealogy as the fifth son of Gerontius with the birth and death year as shown in the genealogy in [[The Lord of the Rings]].
 
In the fifth and final as published in LotR he was given many descendants but none of them named.


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Revision as of 10:50, 14 December 2010

Isembold Took
Hobbit
Biographical Information
LocationGreat Smials, Tuckborough
BirthS.R. 1242
DeathS.R. 1346
Family
ParentageGerontius Took
Adamanta Chubb
Physical Description
GenderMale

Isembold Took was a Hobbit of the Shire.

History

Isembold was the fifth child of Gerontius Took and Adamanta Chubb. He had many descendants, and died in S.R. 1346.[1]

Etymology

The name contains isen "iron" and bold "bold".[2]

References

  1. J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
  2. Jim Allan (ed.), An Introduction to Elvish, "Giving of Names"