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How old was Treebeard in LotR?

How old was Treebeard in LotR?

17,051 years old
It’s believed that many of Treebeard’s mannerisms were based on Tolkien’s friend C.S. Lewis, a loud, bombastic man known for his powerful stride and overwhelming presence. The Top Trumps card game lists Treebeard as being 17,051 years old. in both adaptions , both of Treebeard’s voices are named John.

Who is older Bombadil or Treebeard?

Now, we know that Tom Bombadil predates the elves, and the trees themselves (which definitely existed before the ents.) So he’s definitely older than Treebeard.

Who is the oldest in Lord of the Rings?

Tom Bombadil
Tom Bombadil is the oldest, as are other Maiar and Varda listed above. The Ents came from the thoughts of Yvanna (a Varda), who is the same age as Tom Bombadil. Also, the Ents were not resistant to Saruman’s evil, but Tom Bombadil was unaffected by Sauron’s evil ring.

Are Ents the oldest?

Celeborn’s statement probably indicates that the Ent is the oldest of those present on this occasion, surely older than the men, hobbits, and Gandalf, and perhaps (there being no supporting evidence) older than Celeborn, Galadriel, and Elrond.

Who is the oldest elf in LotR?

Círdan
He was one of the wisest and most foresighted of the Elves, and by the Second Age, one of the oldest known Elves in Middle-earth, to remain so throughout that age and into the Fourth Age as well….

Círdan
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Family
House Kin of Elwë, Olwë, and Elmo [note 1]
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Who is the oldest in Middle-earth?

Both Tom and Treebeard were referred to as the oldest living creatures of Arda, though it is not clear which of the two is the oldest. However, according to Tolkien’s letters, it is implied that Bombadil was the oldest living being in Middle-earth.

Who is the oldest Elf in LotR?

Who is older Gandalf or Legolas?

Gandalf has a younger form in Middle-Earth who is appeared to be about 60 but in reality he is 2019 making him older than Middle-Earth. Legolas was not born in TA 87, that date was made up for a reference book to the films. His actual date of birth is unknown.

How old is Legolas in human years?

According to the movie people, Legolas is 2,931 years old – and according to the book people, Aragorn was born in the year 2931 of the Third Age, meaning that during the quest his birth year is the same number as Legolas’s age.

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