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Dates
Entered Eriador in III 1050; merged with other Hobbit-kinds by the end of the Third Age
Race
Hobbits
Meaning
From Old English hær-fōt, 'hairy-footed'

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  • Updated 21 July 2015
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Harfoots

Most common of the three ancient Hobbit-strains

Map of the migration of the Harfoots
Ancestral Hobbits
Fallohides
Harfoots
Stoors
Hobbits of the
later Third Age

The smallest and most common of the three original Hobbit-strains, who entered Eriador a century before the Fallohides or Stoors.


See also...

Celepharn, Fallohides, Hobbits, Holbytlan, Little Folk, Periannath, River Anduin, Shire-hobbits

Indexes:

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  • Updated 21 July 2015
  • Updates planned: 1

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Harfoots

Most common of the three ancient Hobbit-strains

Dates
Entered Eriador in III 1050; merged with other Hobbit-kinds by the end of the Third Age
Race
Hobbits
Meaning
From Old English hær-fōt, 'hairy-footed'

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 21 July 2015
  • Updates planned: 1

Harfoots

Most common of the three ancient Hobbit-strains

Map of the migration of the Harfoots
Ancestral Hobbits
Fallohides
Harfoots
Stoors
Hobbits of the
later Third Age

The smallest and most common of the three original Hobbit-strains, who entered Eriador a century before the Fallohides or Stoors.


See also...

Celepharn, Fallohides, Hobbits, Holbytlan, Little Folk, Periannath, River Anduin, Shire-hobbits

Indexes:

About this entry:

  • Updated 21 July 2015
  • Updates planned: 1

For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page.

Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 1998, 2001, 2009, 2015. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ.

Website services kindly sponsored by myDISCprofile, the free online personality test.
Explore the benefits of using a personality profile to discover yourself and make the most of your career.