Marcho and Blanco

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Marcho and Blanco are the legendary hobbit brothers credited with leading their people westward and establishing the Shire in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Fictional character
Fictional character
Fictional characters
Hobbit
Hobbit
Legendary figures of the Shire
activityLocation Bree-land NERFINISHED
Eriador NERFINISHED
The Shire NERFINISHED
associatedWith History of the Shire NERFINISHED
Hobbit migration
canonicalStatus Canonical Tolkien characters
countryFoundedInLore Arnor (region of Eriador where the Shire lay) GENERATED
creator J. R. R. Tolkien
creditedWith Founding of the Shire NERFINISHED
Leading hobbits westward from Bree
culturalStatus Legendary founders among hobbits
ethnicity Hobbits NERFINISHED
event Led hobbits to settle the land that became the Shire
franchise The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
genre High fantasy
governanceOutcome Shire granted to hobbits under nominal authority of the King of Arnor
languageSpoken Westron NERFINISHED
medium Literature
mentionedIn Appendix B of The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
Appendix F of The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED
The Lord of the Rings appendices NERFINISHED
migrationDirection Westward from Bree into Eriador
notableFor Establishing the Shire as a hobbit homeland
originRegion Bree NERFINISHED
partOf Middle-earth legendarium NERFINISHED
race Fallohide Hobbits NERFINISHED
relatedGroup Bree-hobbits NERFINISHED
Shire-hobbits NERFINISHED
residenceFounded The Shire NERFINISHED
roleInLore First Thains of the Shire (in some accounts Marcho is considered first Thain)
siblingRelationship Brothers
species Halflings
timePeriod Third Age NERFINISHED
universe Middle-earth NERFINISHED

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Shire founders Marcho and Blanco