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Battle of GreenfieldsBandobras Took’s defeat of invading OrcsA battle fought in the Shire's Northfarthing in the year III 2747, the only battle to be fought within the borders of the Shire before the War of the Ring. An invading band of Orcs from Mount Gram were led into the Shire by their chief Golfimbul; they were defeated, and Golfimbul was slain, by Bandobras Took, otherwise known as 'Bullroarer'. See also...Bandobras ‘Bullroarer’ Took, Bullroarer, Chieftain of the Dúnedain, Ferumbras Took II, Fortinbras Took I, Golfimbul, Isumbras Took III, Northfarthing of the Shire, North-took Family, Thain of the Shire For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2002. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. |