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* [[Thorin]] and [[Gandalf]] visit [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] in [[the Shire]].<ref name="TA">{{App|TA}}</ref> | {{ardayearheader|2938|2939|2940|2941|2942|2943|2944}} | ||
* | ==[[March]]== | ||
*'''[[15 March|15]]''': [[Gandalf]] meets [[Thorin]] near [[Bree]] and eventually decide about the [[Quest of Erebor]].<ref>{{App|Durin}}, footnote after "On a time", p. 1077</ref> | |||
==[[April]]== | |||
*'''[[6 April|6]]''': [[Bilbo Baggins]] is out for ''[[Yestare]]''; [[Gandalf]] visits [[Bag End]], talks with [[Holman Greenhand]] and realises Bilbo is the right person for the Quest.<ref>{{UT|Erebor}}</ref> | |||
* [[Thorin]] and [[Gandalf]] visit [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]] in [[the Shire]].<ref name="TA">{{App|TA}}</ref><ref>{{H|1}}</ref> | |||
* The next day [[Thorin and Company]] depart for the ''[[Green Dragon]]''. Bilbo catches up at 11 a.m. Quest for Erebor begins.<ref>{{H|2}}</ref> | |||
==Spring-Summer== | |||
* Bilbo meets [[Gollum]] and finds [[the One Ring]].<ref name="TA"/> | |||
* The [[White Council]] meets.<ref name="TA"/> | * The [[White Council]] meets.<ref name="TA"/> | ||
* [[Saruman]] agrees to an [[Attack on Dol Guldur]], since he now wishes to prevent [[Sauron]] from searching the [[Anduin]].<ref name="TA"/> | * [[Saruman]] agrees to an [[Attack on Dol Guldur]], since he now wishes to prevent [[Sauron]] from searching the [[Anduin]].<ref name="TA"/> | ||
* [[Sauron]] having made his plans abandons [[Dol Guldur]].<ref name="TA"/> | * [[Sauron]] having made his plans abandons [[Dol Guldur]].<ref name="TA"/> | ||
==[[September]]== | |||
*Bilbo and [[Thorin and Company]] escape the [[Elvenking's Halls]] on barrels. | |||
*'''[[22 September|22]]''': Bilbo's birthday; that day he arrives in [[Lake-town]]. | |||
==Later== | |||
* [[Bard]] of [[Lake-town|Esgaroth]] slays [[Smaug]].<ref name="TA"/> | * [[Bard]] of [[Lake-town|Esgaroth]] slays [[Smaug]].<ref name="TA"/> | ||
* The [[Battle of Five Armies]] in [[Dale]].<ref name="TA"/> | * The [[Battle of Five Armies]] in [[Dale]].<ref name="TA"/> | ||
* Death of Thorin Oakenshield, [[Fíli]], and [[Kíli]].<ref name="TA"/> | * Death of [[Thorin]] Oakenshield, [[Fíli]], and [[Kíli]].<ref name="TA"/> | ||
* Death of [[Bolg]].<ref>{{H|Return}}</ref> | * Death of [[Bolg]].<ref>{{H|Return}}</ref> | ||
* [[Dáin Ironfoot|Dáin II Ironfoot]] of the [[Iron Hills]] becomes [[King under the Mountain]].<ref name="TA"/> | * [[Dáin Ironfoot|Dáin II Ironfoot]] of the [[Iron Hills]] becomes [[King under the Mountain]].<ref name="TA"/> | ||
* | ==Unknown== | ||
* Birth of [[Tolman Cotton Senior|Tolman Cotton]], first child and son of [[Holman Cotton]].<ref>{{App|Gamgee}}</ref> | |||
* Death of [[Hildigrim Took]].<ref>{{App|Took}}</ref> | * Death of [[Hildigrim Took]].<ref>{{App|Took}}</ref> | ||
==See also== | |||
== | *[[User:Gamling/Hobbitdates]] | ||
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{{references}} | {{references}} | ||
[[Category:Third Age years|2, Third Age 2941]] | [[Category:Third Age years|2, Third Age 2941]] | ||
[[fi:2941]] | [[fi:2941]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:20, 19 June 2023
Third Age 2941 (abbreviated to T.A. 2941) is the 2941st year of the Sun of the Third Age of Middle-earth. Third Age 2941 was also known as S.R. 1341 in Shire-reckoning.
Notable events in this year include:
March[edit | edit source]
April[edit | edit source]
- 6: Bilbo Baggins is out for Yestare; Gandalf visits Bag End, talks with Holman Greenhand and realises Bilbo is the right person for the Quest.[2]
- Thorin and Gandalf visit Bilbo in the Shire.[3][4]
- The next day Thorin and Company depart for the Green Dragon. Bilbo catches up at 11 a.m. Quest for Erebor begins.[5]
Spring-Summer[edit | edit source]
- Bilbo meets Gollum and finds the One Ring.[3]
- The White Council meets.[3]
- Saruman agrees to an Attack on Dol Guldur, since he now wishes to prevent Sauron from searching the Anduin.[3]
- Sauron having made his plans abandons Dol Guldur.[3]
September[edit | edit source]
- Bilbo and Thorin and Company escape the Elvenking's Halls on barrels.
- 22: Bilbo's birthday; that day he arrives in Lake-town.
Later[edit | edit source]
- Bard of Esgaroth slays Smaug.[3]
- The Battle of Five Armies in Dale.[3]
- Death of Thorin Oakenshield, Fíli, and Kíli.[3]
- Death of Bolg.[6]
- Dáin II Ironfoot of the Iron Hills becomes King under the Mountain.[3]
Unknown[edit | edit source]
- Birth of Tolman Cotton, first child and son of Holman Cotton.[7]
- Death of Hildigrim Took.[8]
See also[edit | edit source]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "Durin's Folk", footnote after "On a time", p. 1077
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), Unfinished Tales, "The Quest of Erebor"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, "The Third Age"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, "An Unexpected Party"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, "Roast Mutton"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, "The Return Journey"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "The Longfather-tree of Master Samwise"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
