Timeline Event
Meriadoc Brandybuck's heir becomes Master of Buckland
Event Type: Political
Age: 4th Age
Date: May 1, 0063
Description:
Meriadoc Brandybuck's son, whose name Tolkien did not reveal, assumes the office of Master of Buckland upon Merry's final departure from the Shire:
Meriadoc... took counsel with his friend the Thain, and soon after they handed over their goods and offices to their sons and rode away....
The Lord of the Rings, Appendix B, The Tale of Years: Later Events Concerning the Members of the Fellowship of the Ring
Notes
The year is canon, but the date is an estimate, based upon the event Merry and Pippin depart the Shire for Rohan
Contributors:
Elena Tiriel 28Jan10