Beorn

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Man of Middle-earth bear-shapeshifter fictional character skin-changer

Beorn is a powerful skin-changer from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, known for his ability to transform into a great bear and for aiding Bilbo and the dwarves in The Hobbit.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Beorn canonical 2
Beorn in The Hobbit film series 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Man of Middle-earth ⓘ
bear-shapeshifter ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
skin-changer ⓘ
ability great physical strength ⓘ
shape-shifting ⓘ
speak with animals ⓘ
transform into a great bear ⓘ
aids Bilbo Baggins ⓘ
Company of Thorin ⓘ
surface form: Thorin and Company

Dwarves of Erebor ⓘ
surface form: dwarves of Erebor
allies Bilbo Baggins ⓘ
Gandalf ⓘ
Thorin Oakenshield ⓘ
Company of Thorin ⓘ
surface form: Thorin and Company
appearsIn The Hobbit ⓘ
The Hobbit ⓘ
surface form: The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

The Lord of the Rings appendices ⓘ
Unfinished Tales ⓘ
controls bees ⓘ
great dogs ⓘ
horses ⓘ
ponies ⓘ
creator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
descendants the Beornings ⓘ
surface form: Beornings
diet vegetarian ⓘ
enemy goblins ⓘ
orcs ⓘ
wargs ⓘ
fictionalUniverse Middle-earth ⓘ
fictionalWorld Wilderland ⓘ
founds the Beornings ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
languageSpoken Common Speech ⓘ
Westron ⓘ
locatedNear Mirkwood ⓘ
Carrock ⓘ
surface form: the Carrock

Anduin ⓘ
surface form: the Great River Anduin
notableAction provided ponies and supplies for the journey to Mirkwood ⓘ
sheltered Bilbo and the dwarves ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Five Armies ⓘ
The Quest of Erebor ⓘ
surface form: Quest of Erebor
personalityTrait fierce in battle ⓘ
hospitable but suspicious of strangers ⓘ
race Men ⓘ
residence house between the Carrock and Mirkwood ⓘ
the Vales of Anduin ⓘ
roleInBattleOfFiveArmies rescued Thorin Oakenshield ⓘ
slew many goblins and wargs ⓘ
turned the tide in favor of the Free Peoples ⓘ
title chieftain of the Beornings ⓘ
skin-changer ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Hobbit → notableCharacter → Beorn ⓘ
Mikael Persbrandt → notableRole → Beorn ⓘ
this entity surface form: Beorn in The Hobbit film series
Battle of Five Armies → involvesGroup → Beorn ⓘ