TA 2980

Drogo and Primula Baggins, Frodo's parents

• Thorongil leads a raid on Umbar then leaves the service of Ecthelion II and departs Gondor.
• Arwen plights her troth with Aragorn.
• The death of Thengel, sixteenth King of Rohan. His son Théoden Ednew becomes the seventeenth king.
• The death of Drogo and Primula Baggins, parents of Frodo Baggins, in a boating accident on the Brandywine River.
• Fredegar Bolger is born to Odovacar Bolger and Rosamunda Took.
• Samwise Gamgee is born to Hamfast and Bell.
• Death of Fortinbras II Took.
• Ferumbras III Took becomes the Shire-thain.

Third Age

also known as Shire Reckoning 1380

TA 2975 - TA 2976 - TA 2977 - TA 2978 - TA 2979 - TA 2980 - TA 2981 - TA 2982 - TA 2983 - TA 2984 - TA 2985

Days before days - Years of the Trees - First Age - Second Age - Third Age - Fourth Age - Dagor Dagorath