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  • 11Bolger Family —  / Bolger    An important family of the Shire.    A Hobbit family of Fallohidish origin, associated with the village of Budgeford, on the Water in the Eastfarthing of the Shire. In common with the Brandybucks and the Tooks, the Bolgers had a… …

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  • 12Fallohides —  / Fallohide    The northern branch of hobbit kind.    One of three original divisions of hobbit kind, along with the Harfoots and Stoors. The Fallohides were the least numerous of the three branches, and originally dwelt in the northern parts of …

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  • 13Frodo Baggins —  / Frodo    Hobbit of the Shire; the Ringbearer in the War of the Ring.        Last of the Ring bearers.    Heir of Bilbo Baggins, and hero of the Lord of the Rings. Renowned for bearing the One Ring to the land of Mordor, and casting it into the …

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  • 14Malva Headstrong —    A matriarch of the Brandybuck family.    A famous and important Hobbit. She wedded Gormadoc Brandybuck about two hundred and fifty years before the War of the Ring, and was the ancestor of all the Brandybucks, including Merry, who appear in… …

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