Goldberry
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Goldberry is a mysterious, river-associated figure in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth legendarium, best known as the radiant and enigmatic wife of Tom Bombadil.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Maia (disputed fan theory)
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fictional character ⓘ legendarium character ⓘ river spirit ⓘ |
| age | unknown ⓘ |
| alignment | good ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
The Fellowship of the Ring
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInChapter |
Fog on the Barrow-downs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
In the House of Tom Bombadil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Old Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Withywindle River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | character in Tolkien’s poem "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil" ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | fully canonical in The Lord of the Rings ⓘ |
| category |
Characters in The Lord of the Rings
ⓘ
Middle-earth river spirits ⓘ |
| chronologicalEra | Third Age (narrative timeframe) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| describedBy | J. R. R. Tolkien as "fair lady clad in green" ⓘ |
| epithet |
River-daughter
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River-woman’s daughter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fandomWiki | https://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Goldberry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublication | The Fellowship of the Ring (1954) ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| gift | advice for the journey ⓘ |
| givesGiftTo | Frodo Baggins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hairColor | golden ⓘ |
| homeRegion | Eriador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hosts |
Frodo Baggins
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meriadoc Brandybuck NERFINISHED ⓘ Peregrin Took NERFINISHED ⓘ Samwise Gamgee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredWorks | various illustrations of Goldberry and Tom Bombadil ⓘ |
| inUniverseStatus | mysterious ⓘ |
| nameInQuenyaOrSindarin | none attested ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
belt of gold
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green dress ⓘ radiant beauty ⓘ voice like water ⓘ |
| power | influence over water and river ⓘ |
| race | unknown ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Tom Bombadil (loving, harmonious) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
House of Tom Bombadil
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Withywindle valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | hostess to the Hobbits ⓘ |
| setting | Middle-earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| speaksLanguage | Westron (Common Speech) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Tom Bombadil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.