Bilbo Baggins
Bilbo Baggins, probably the most famous of all the hobbits and long-lived hobbits in the Shire,  the first adventurer.  This is how he is best known and in the Shire an adventurer is a unique thing. All his adventures have been recorded in his book, 'There and back again, a Hobbit's tale'.
This tale is his account of his first adventure with the Wizard. Gandalf the Grey and several Dwalfs and on finding treasure.
As a result of this he is known as "Mad Baggins" by his friends and neighbours.

The tale of the Ring of Power happens Sixty years after Bilbo's adventure on his elventy-first birthday. he passes all his possesions onto Frodo Baggins, his nephew.
"Far too eager and curious for a hobbit, most unnatural"
"The road goes ever on and on
Down from the road where it began
Now far ahead the road has gone
And I must follow, if I can....."
*~*Facts about Bilbo.....*~*
1/   Bilbo is the head of the Baggins family as his parents, Bungo Baggins and Belladonna Took have both passed away.

2/  Bilbo's race is Hobbit and his culture is Shire-Hobbits.

3/  He was born on the 22 September lll 2890 at the end of the fourth age.

4/  Bilbo lived alone in Bag End for seven years after his mother passed in 2934, until 2941 when Gandalf arrived to involve Bilbo in The Quest of Erebor.

5/  Bilbo is Frodo's uncle, and only living relative.

6/  Bilbo handed down the ring to Frodo on his eleventy-first birthday, 111.
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