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Peregrin Took lived III 2990 - c. IV 70; he was given the title 'Prince of the Halflings' on 9 March III 3019
Race
Hobbits
Culture
Shire-hobbits
Family
Took
Settlements
The title was given to Peregrin Took by the Men of Minas Tirith
Meaning
A mistaken title given in the belief that Peregrin Took was a lord in his own country
Other names
Ernil i Pheriannath
Title of
Peregrin Took

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Prince of the Halflings

Ernil i Pheriannath

A noble title given to Peregrin Took during his time in Minas Tirith in the War of the Ring, a translation of the Elvish Ernil i Pheriannath. Though exaggerated, it wasn't entirely inapt; he was after all the heir to the Thain of the Shire.


See also...

Ernil i Pheriannath, Periannath

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