| Hobbit | |
| Gundolpho Bolger | |
|---|---|
| Biographical Information | |
| Location | Budgeford |
| Birth | S.R. 1131 |
| Death | S.R. 1230 (aged 99) |
| Family | |
| Family | Bolger |
| Spouse | Alfrida of the Yale |
| Children | Gundahar, Rudolph and Gundahad |
| Physical Description | |
| Gender | Male |
Gundolpho Bolger was the patriarch of the Bolger Family.
History
Gundolpho married Alfrida of the Yale and had three children: Gundahar, Rudolph and Gundahad.[1]
Etymology
Gundolpho may be an Old German name, derived from the elements gunda "war" and olpho (classicized spelling "-olf") from "wolf".
Other versions of the legendarium
In drafts of the Appendix C, Tolkien at one time had Celador Bolger within the Hobbit family trees,[2] though he was ultimately replaced by Gundolpho Bolger.
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, Appendix C, "Bolger of Budgeford"
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien (ed.), The Peoples of Middle-earth, "III. The Family Trees"