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Prisca Baggins

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Prisca Baggins
Hobbit
Biographical Information
Other namesPrisca Bolger
Locationthe Shire
BirthS.R. 1306
DeathAfter S.R. 1401
Family
ParentagePolo Baggins
Physical Description
GenderFemale

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

  1. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Baggins of Hobbiton"
  2. ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
  3. ↑ http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Priscilla
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