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'''Prisca Baggins''' was | {{hobbit | ||
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| name=Prisca Baggins | |||
| othernames=Prisca Bolger | |||
| birth={{SR|1306}} | |||
| death=After {{SR|1401}} | |||
| parentage=[[Polo Baggins]] | |||
| location=[[the Shire]] | |||
| gender=Female | |||
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'''Prisca Bolger, née Baggins''', was a [[Hobbits|Hobbit]] of [[the Shire]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Prisca was the daughter of [[Polo Baggins]].<ref>{{App|Baggins}}</ref> She married [[Wilibald Bolger]], and had three children: [[Wilimar Bolger|Wilimar]], [[Heribald Bolger|Heribald]] and [[Nora Bolger|Nora]]. Her husband passed away before {{SR|1401}}, but she attended [[Bilbo's Farewell Party]] with her children.<ref>{{App|Bolger}}</ref> | |||
==Etymology== | |||
Prisca is a Latin/Italian word meaning "former, old" from which derives the name [[Priscilla Tolkien|Priscilla]].<ref>http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Priscilla</ref> | |||
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[[Category:Hobbits]] | [[Category:Hobbits]] | ||
[[Category:Baggins]] | [[Category:Baggins]] | ||
[[Category:Bolger]] | [[Category:Bolger]] | ||
[[Category:Greco-Roman names]] | |||
[[de:Prisca Bolger]] | |||
[[fi:Prisca Reppuli]] | |||
[[fr:encyclo/personnages/hobbits/sacquet/prisca_sacquet]] |
Revision as of 18:35, 29 July 2012
Prisca Baggins | |
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Hobbit | |
Biographical Information | |
Other names | Prisca Bolger |
Location | the Shire |
Birth | S.R. 1306 |
Death | After S.R. 1401 |
Family | |
Parentage | Polo Baggins |
Physical Description | |
Gender | Female |
Prisca Bolger, née Baggins, was a Hobbit of the Shire.
History
Prisca was the daughter of Polo Baggins.[1] She married Wilibald Bolger, and had three children: Wilimar, Heribald and Nora. Her husband passed away before S.R. 1401, but she attended Bilbo's Farewell Party with her children.[2]
Etymology
Prisca is a Latin/Italian word meaning "former, old" from which derives the name Priscilla.[3]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Baggins of Hobbiton"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
- ↑ http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Priscilla