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'''Bilbo Baggins''' is the main character in ''[[The Hobbit]]'', in which he finds the [[One Ring (Middle-earth)|One Ring]]. He plays a pivotal role ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' when he learns the true nature of the Ring.

'''Bilbo Baggins''' is a character in [[J. R. R. Tolkien]]'s [[Middle-earth]] world, appearing as main character in ''[[The Hobbit]]'' and in ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. Bilbo was a [[Hobbit]], and the finder of the [[One Ring (Middle-earth)|One Ring]].  

== Biography ==

== Biography ==

In the year T.A. 2941, as told in ''The Hobbit'', Bilbo went on an adventure with a group of thirteen [[Dwarves (Middle-earth)|dwarves]] and the [[wizard (fiction)|wizard]] Gandalf to the [[Erebor|Lonely Mountain]]. During the adventure, Bilbo found a [[One Ring (Middle-earth)|magic ring]] that made its wearer invisible, which proved very helpful in his further adventures. He also received the sword [[Sting (Middle-earth)|Sting]] and a [[mithril-shirt|mail-shirt]]. After his adventure, Bilbo returned to the Shire, and lived an uneventful life for the next decades, writing down his adventures which he considered calling ''[[Red Book of Westmarch|There and Back Again]]''. Bilbo never married, but adopted his relative [[Frodo Baggins]] as his heir, who came to live with him at Bag End.  

In the year T.A. 2941, as told in ''The Hobbit'', Bilbo went on an adventure with a group of thirteen [[Dwarves (Middle-earth)|dwarves]] and the [[wizard (fiction)|wizard]] Gandalf to the [[Erebor|Lonely Mountain]]. During the adventure, Bilbo found a [[One Ring (Middle-earth)|magic ring]] that made its wearer invisible, which proved very helpful in his further adventures. He also received the sword [[Sting (Middle-earth)|Sting]] and a [[mithril-shirt|mail-shirt]]. After his adventure, Bilbo returned to the Shire, and lived an uneventful life for the next decades, writing down his adventures which he considered calling ''[[Red Book of Westmarch|There and Back Again]]''. Bilbo never married, but adopted his relative [[Frodo Baggins]] as his heir, who came to live with him at Bag End.  

At the beginning of ''The Lord of the Rings'', Bilbo celebrated his 111th birthday in T.A. 3001, after which he left the Shire to travel once more. He left his home Bag End and the [[One Ring (Middle-earth)|One Ring]] to Frodo. With him he took his sword Sting and his mithril-shirt, both of which he later gave to Frodo before the Fellowship set out from Rivendell. At the end of the Third Age, aged 131, Bilbo left with Frodo and the Elven Ring-bearers for the West.

At the beginning of ''The Lord of the Rings'', Bilbo celebrated his 111th birthday in T.A. 3001, after which he left the Shire to travel once more. He left his home Bag End and the [[One Ring (Middle-earth)|One Ring]] to Frodo. With him he took his sword Sting and his mithril-shirt, both of which he later gave to Frodo before the Fellowship set out from [[Rivendell]]. At the end of the Third Age, aged 131, Bilbo left with Frodo and the Elven Ring-bearers for the West.

== Trivia ==

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