guardians of the Shire
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The guardians of the Shire are the secretive Dúnedain rangers who protect the Shire’s borders from threats without the knowledge of most hobbits.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dúnedain
ⓘ
fictional group ⓘ rangers ⓘ |
| allegiance |
the Free Peoples of Middle-earth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the heirs of Isildur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Rangers of the North
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Rangers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Fellowship of the Ring
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Return of the King NERFINISHED ⓘ The Two Towers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedLocation | the Angle between Mitheithel and Bruinen ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arnor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elrond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Dúnedain of the North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| descendedFrom | the Númenóreans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | the Chieftain of the Dúnedain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guardedRoute |
the East Road near the Shire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Greenway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBaseNear | the borders of the Shire ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
secretive
ⓘ
vigilant ⓘ wanderers ⓘ |
| hasEthnicity | Dúnedain of the North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Aragorn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSecretFrom | most hobbits ⓘ |
| isUnknownTo | the Shire-hobbits generally ⓘ |
| language |
Sindarin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
The Fellowship of the Ring, Book I
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ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings Appendices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Aragorn
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elladan and Elrohir (allies) NERFINISHED ⓘ Halbarad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Eriador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposes |
Sauron
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Witch-king of Angmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | the Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectsFrom |
evil men
ⓘ
external threats ⓘ orcs ⓘ servants of Sauron ⓘ trolls ⓘ |
| role |
border protection
ⓘ
covert defense ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Third Age ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.