Tom Bombadil
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Tom Bombadil is a mysterious, ancient, and seemingly omnipotent figure in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, known for his enigmatic nature, cheerful songs, and immunity to the power of the One Ring.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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legendarium character ⓘ male character ⓘ mysterious being ⓘ |
| alias |
Eldest
NERFINISHED
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Iarwain Ben-adar NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alignment | good ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
NERFINISHED
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The Fellowship of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Goldberry's river
NERFINISHED
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Old Man Willow NERFINISHED ⓘ forests ⓘ nature ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| canSee | bearer of the One Ring while wearing it ⓘ |
| characteristic |
ancient
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cheerful ⓘ enigmatic ⓘ mysterious ⓘ powerful ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. R. R. Tolkien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedBy | Elrond as oldest and fatherless ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Middle-earth ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | The Fellowship of the Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Tolkien's invented doll character for his children ⓘ |
| knownFor |
immunity to the One Ring
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rescuing the hobbits in the Old Forest ⓘ singing cheerful songs ⓘ speaking in rhyme ⓘ |
| language | Westron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Barrow-downs
NERFINISHED
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Bree-land NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raceStatus | unknown ⓘ |
| rescues |
Frodo Baggins
NERFINISHED
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Meriadoc Brandybuck NERFINISHED ⓘ Peregrin Took NERFINISHED ⓘ Samwise Gamgee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rescuesFrom |
Old Man Willow
NERFINISHED
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barrow-wight ⓘ |
| residence |
Old Forest
NERFINISHED
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Tom Bombadil's house ⓘ |
| ringEffect |
unaffected by invisibility of the One Ring
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untempted by the One Ring ⓘ |
| speaksIn | rhyming verse ⓘ |
| spouse | Goldberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.