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Samwise ‘Sam’ Gamgee
Frodo‘s faithful servant
The Company of the Ring
Aragorn Boromir Frodo Baggins Gandalf Gimli Legolas Meriadoc Brandybuck Peregrin Took Samwise Gamgee
Faithful servant and companion of Frodo Baggins , who accompanied him into Mordor and aided in the achievement of the Quest of Mount Doom .
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1
The date of Sam's birthday is not certain. This date is given in Appendix D of The Lord of the Rings as the date of celebrations on the Party Field in Hobbiton . One explanation is that this was Sam's birthday, but an alternative reason is that this is also the date of the Elvish new year (called Yestarë
2
Earlier versions of the Tale of Years carried an error for Sam's date of birth, giving it as III 2983 rather than S.R. 1380 (that is III 2980 ), the date long established by his genealogical tree. In more recent editions of The Lord of the Rings , this error has been corrected.
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Aman , Amon Hen , Andwise ‘Andy’ Roper , Anemones , Anson Roper , Appledore Family , Apples , Aragorn Elessar , Asphodel , Banakil , Banazîr , Barad-dûr , Battle Gardens , Battle of the Pelennor Fields , Bays , [See the full list...] Beetles , Bell Goodchild , Bent World , Berhael , Better Smials , Bilbo Gamgee , Bill , Bowman ‘Nick’ Cotton , Box-woods , Briar , Broom , Brown Family , Bywater Pool , Bywater Road , Carl ‘Nibs’ Cotton , Celandines , Chestnuts , Cirith Dúath , Clematis , Cock-robin , Companions of the Ring , Company of the Ring , Cornel , Cotton Family , Council of Elrond , Counsellor of the North-kingdom , Crickets , Daisy Gamgee , Daisy Gamgee , Daur , Deputy Mayor , Desolation of the Morannon , Eagles of the North , Eastfarthing of the Shire , Eglantine , Elanor , Elanor Gamgee , Elfstan Fairbairn , Elven-cloaks , Emyn Muil , Erling , Fairbairn Family , Fallen King , Fastred of Greenholm , Field of Cormallen , Filbert , Finches , Fíriel , First Shirriff , Folklands , Fourth Age , Foxes , Free Land , Frodo Baggins , Frodo Gardner , Gaffer Gamgee , Galabas , Galadriel , Galbasi , Galpsi , Gamgee Family , Gammidge Family , Gammidgy , Gardner Family , Gildor Inglorion , Gnats , Golden Tree , Goldilocks Gamgee , Gollum , Goodchild Family , Gorse , Great Signal , Great Year of Plenty , Green Dragon , Green Hill Country , Greenholm , Guards of Minas Tirith , Gwaihir , Halfast ‘Hal’ Gamgee , Halfred Gamgee , Halfred Greenhand , Halfred of Overhill , Hamfast ‘Gaffer’ Gamgee , Hamfast Gamgee , Hamfast of Gamwich , Hamson Gamgee , Harding of the Hill , Hending , High Pass , Hill of Hearing , Hill of the Eye , Hob Gammidge , Hobbit-names , Hobbiton Hill , Hobson , Holfast Gardner , Holm-oaks , Holman Greenhand , Holman ‘Long Hom’ Cotton , Holman the greenhanded , Ilexes , Iris , Junipers , Landroval , Larches , Last Riding of the Keepers of the Rings , Lebethron , Ling , ‘Long Hom’ , Longfather-tree of Master Samwise , Mablung , Maggot’s Lane , Malinorni , Marigold Gamgee , Master , May , May Gamgee , Mayor of Michel Delving , Men out of the South , Meneldor , Mere of Dead Faces , Merry Gamgee , Mice , Mistress of Magic , Mordor , Morgul Pass , Mrs. Lily Cotton (née Lily Brown) , Neekerbreekers , Nine-fingered , Old Gamgee , Old Gammidgy , Onions , Overhill , Parsley , Party Field , Party Tree , Peregrin ‘Pippin’ Took I , Pippin Gamgee , Plateau of Gorgoroth , Ponies , Pool Side , Primeroles , Primrose Gamgee , Quest of Mount Doom , Red Book of Westmarch , Rhymes of Lore , Ring of Doom , Ring-bearers , River Anduin , Robin Gamgee , Roper Family , Roper Gamgee , Rosa Baggins , Rose , Rose Cotton , Rose Gamgee , Rowan , Ruby Gamgee , Rumble Family , Sage , Sammath Naur , Sandyman , Saxifrage , Ship of Long-foam , Shire-reckoning , Shriekers , Slag-hills , Slinker , Slugs , South Lane , Spiders , Stairs of Cirith Ungol , Star of the Dúnedain , Stinker , Stock Road , Stone of Orthanc , Stonecrop , Straight Stair , Straight Way , Sunflowers , Tamarisk , Terebinth , Thain of the Shire , The Fair , ‘The Fall of Gil-galad’ , The greenhanded , The Ivy Bush , The Strong , The Towers , The Watcher , The Water , Thyme , Tighfield , Tim , Toads , Tolman ‘Tom’ Cotton, junior , Tolman ‘Tom’ Cotton, senior , Tolman ‘Tom’ Gamgee , Tom , Tower-gate , Travellers , Tree-men , Turnips , Under-way , Undertowers , Warden of Westmarch , Water-lilies , Westmarch of the Shire , Widow Rumble , Wilcome ‘Jolly’ Cotton , Wilcome ‘Will’ Cotton , Window of the Sunset , Window on the West , Wiseman Gamwich , Woodhall
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