Smaug

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Smaug is the powerful, treasure-hoarding dragon and primary antagonist in J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel "The Hobbit."

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Smaug the Golden 1
Smaug the Magnificent 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf antagonist
fictional dragon
literary character
ability fire-breathing
flight
keen senses
speech
adaptedIn The Hobbit (1977 animated film)
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
alignment evil
appearsIn Middle-earth
surface form: Middle-earth legendarium

The Hobbit
bodyPart armored scales
unarmored patch on left breast
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
deathCause black arrow shot by Bard
deathPlace Lake-town
enemyOf Bilbo Baggins
Company of Thorin
Dwarves of Erebor
Men of Lake-town
Thorin Oakenshield
event attack on Dale
sack of Erebor
firstAppearance The Hobbit
gender male
hoards Arkenstone of Thrain
gold
jewels
inspiredBy Siegfried
surface form: Fafnir

dragons of Germanic mythology
killedBy Bard the Bowman
languageSpoken Westron
notableFor destroying the Kingdom under the Mountain
hoarding the treasure of Erebor
slaying many Dwarves of Erebor
occupation treasure hoarder
personalityTrait arrogant
cruel
cunning
greedy
portrayedBy Benedict Cumberbatch
residence Erebor
Lonely Mountain
role primary antagonist of The Hobbit
species dragon
title Smaug self-linksurface differs
surface form: Smaug the Golden

Smaug self-linksurface differs
surface form: Smaug the Magnificent
weakness bare patch on left breast

Referenced by (8)

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

Bilbo Baggins enemy Smaug
Thorin Oakenshield enemy Smaug
The Hobbit mainCharacter Smaug
Smaug title Smaug self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Smaug the Golden
Smaug title Smaug self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Smaug the Magnificent