Baranduin (Brandywine)
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Baranduin, also called the Brandywine River, is a major river in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth that forms the eastern boundary of the Shire.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baranduin | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional river
ⓘ
river in Middle-earth ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Buckland
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ⓘ
the Eastfarthing of the Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Baranduin (Brandywine)
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Brandywine NERFINISHED ⓘ Brandywine River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Fellowship of the Ring
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ⓘ
The Hobbit ⓘ The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord of the Rings legendarium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Brandybuck family
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ⓘ
Hobbits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cartographyBy |
Christopher Tolkien
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ⓘ
J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Fictional rivers
ⓘ
Locations in The Lord of the Rings ⓘ Rivers of Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Brandywine Bridge
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ⓘ
The Bridge of Stonebows NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| etymologyElement |
baran (brown)
ⓘ
duin (large river) ⓘ |
| flowsPastSettlement |
Brandy Hall
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ⓘ
Buckland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThroughRegion | Eriador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBoundaryOf | the Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsEasternBoundaryOf | the Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionInNarrative |
geographical barrier protecting the Shire
ⓘ
route crossed by the hobbits leaving the Shire ⓘ |
| hasColorDescriptorInName |
brown
GENERATED
ⓘ
golden GENERATED ⓘ |
| hobbitNameDerivedFrom | Brandywine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hobbitNameFolkEtymologyOf | Baranduin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Sindarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalUniverse | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
The Fellowship of the Ring, Book I
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ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings Appendices NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthEmptiesInto |
Belegaer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
the Great Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning |
brown river with golden-brown water
ⓘ
golden-brown river ⓘ |
| nearbyRegion |
Buckland
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ⓘ
Evendim Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ the Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocatedIn | Lake Nenuial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocatedNear | Evendim Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.