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JRR was born and christened in the Bloemfontein Cathedral.
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Birth or jrr tolkien
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When JRR was three or four he went to England with his mother and brother for a family visit h father his was somewhere else at the time, but his father died of a rheumatic fever before he could join them.
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JRR at the age of 7 takes the entrance exam at King Edwards school but fails to obtain the place.
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When Tolkien was eight or nine he made up several languages but he destroyed them.
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JRR and his brother Hilary moved in with there aunt Beatrice Suffield.
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In 1904 when Tolkien was 12 his mother died of acute diabetes .
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JRR takes his first term at Oxford college.
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On the evening of JRR 21 birthday Tolkien wrote to Eidth his true love asking her to marry him. She replied that she had already agreed to marry another man but she had only done so because she had believed Tolkien had forgotten about her. Edith returned her engagment ring and announced that she would be marrying Tolkien instead
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When tolkien finished his degree at oxford world war 1 exploded throughout the continet. He enlisted and was commissioned to the lancashire fusillers.
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Birth of JRR first son, John Francis Reuel Tolkien.
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Birth of JRR second son Michael Hilary Reuel Tolkien.
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Birth of JRR third son Chistopher John Reuel Tolkien.
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Birth of JRR first girl Pricilla.
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Tolkien's book The Hobbit sold over 35millon copies in 25 languages.
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The story describes the encounters Farmer Giles a wily dragon named Chrysonphylax and how Giles manages to use these to rise from humble begins to rival the king of the land.
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Lord of the Rings begain as a sequel to The Hobbit but eventualty developed into a much larger peace.
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The adventutes of Tom Bombodil is a poem book but only two pomes have Tom Bombodil from the Fellowship of the Ring.
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The Tolkien reader is a book that has short storiesb, poems, plays and some non-fiction.
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Led Zeppelin release an album inspired by Tolkien.
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Tolkien wife Edith died on November 27, 1971 at the age of 82.
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Tolkien died 21 months after his wife Edith on September 2, 1973 at the age of 81. He was buried in the same grave as Edith.
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Jk Rowling published the first Harry Potter book.The characters in it were just like Lord of the Rings. Example: Sauron in Lord of the Rings is head of evil. He lost his power and needs the ring to gain it back.
Voldemort in Harry Potter is avanquished evil wizard. He lost his power anD need the sorcerers stone to get it back.
