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* [[Lalia Clayhanger]] is born.<ref name="L214">{{L|214}}</ref> | * [[Lalia Clayhanger]] is born. | ||
==Calculation of the Date== | |||
[[Fortinbras Took II]] married Lalia in {{SR|1314}} when she was 31 years old.<ref name="L214">{{L|214}}</ref> Subtracting 31 from 1314 places Lalia's birth in 1283 by the [[Shire Reckoning]]; adding 1600 converts the year to the reckoning of the [[Elves]] and the [[Dúnedain]].<ref>{{FR|Hobbits}}</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 23:31, 12 August 2012
- Lalia Clayhanger is born.
Calculation of the Date
Fortinbras Took II married Lalia in S.R. 1314 when she was 31 years old.[1] Subtracting 31 from 1314 places Lalia's birth in 1283 by the Shire Reckoning; adding 1600 converts the year to the reckoning of the Elves and the Dúnedain.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (eds.), The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, Letter 214, (undated, written late 1958 or early 1959)
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, "Prologue", "Concerning Hobbits"
