Third Age 2842 (abbreviated to T.A. 2842) is the 2842nd year of the Sun of the Third Age of Middle-earth. Third Age 2842 was also known as S.R. 1242 in Shire-reckoning.
Notable events in this year include:
- Birth of Isembold Took, fifth child and fourth son of Thain Gerontius Took and Adamanta Chubb.[1]
- Death of King Brytta Léofa.[2]
- Walda, son of Brytta, becomes the twelfth King of Rohan.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Took of Great Smials"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix A, "The House of Eorl", "The Kings of the Mark"