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September in in The Lord of the Rings

3018 (3rd Age) - Crickhollow to Bree

Frodo and Co. are captured by a Barrow Wight

Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin leave Tom's and head towards the Road. They fall asleep near the edge of the Barrow Downs (unintentionally) and wake up at sunset. They are subsequently captured by a Barrow Wight.

These major characters were present

  • Frodo Baggins
  • Samwise Gamgee
  • Peregrin Took
  • Meriodic Brandybuck

Gandalf rides Sahdowfax from Rohan to the Shire

Gandalf continues to ride Shadowfax from Rohan to the Shire.

These major characters were present

  • Gandalf

In the calendar of the Shire, there are 12 months each with 30 days, so there will be no results for the 31st of any month, and February will have entries on the 29th and 30th.

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