The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins
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The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins is the lavish eleventy-first birthday celebration in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings" where Bilbo dramatically disappears using the One Ring, marking the story’s true beginning.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bilbo's Long-expected Party | 1 |
| The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11048861 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins Context triple: [Hobbiton, knownFor, The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins]
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A.
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil is a collection of whimsical and lore-rich poems by J.R.R. Tolkien that expand on characters and legends from his Middle-earth universe.
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B.
Scouring of the Shire
The Scouring of the Shire is the climactic episode in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings where the hobbits return home to find their land despoiled and lead a local uprising to restore it.
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C.
The Hobbit
The Hobbit is a classic fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien that follows the journey of Bilbo Baggins as he is swept into an adventure involving dwarves, dragons, and a quest for treasure in Middle-earth.
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D.
The Hunt for the Ring
The Hunt for the Ring is a narrative by J.R.R. Tolkien that details Sauron’s efforts and the Nazgûl’s movements to recover the One Ring before the events of The Lord of the Rings.
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E.
The Quest of Erebor
The Quest of Erebor is a narrative by J.R.R. Tolkien that recounts Gandalf’s perspective on the events leading to Bilbo Baggins joining Thorin Oakenshield’s quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins Target entity description: The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins is the lavish eleventy-first birthday celebration in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings" where Bilbo dramatically disappears using the One Ring, marking the story’s true beginning.
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A.
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil is a collection of whimsical and lore-rich poems by J.R.R. Tolkien that expand on characters and legends from his Middle-earth universe.
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B.
Scouring of the Shire
The Scouring of the Shire is the climactic episode in J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings where the hobbits return home to find their land despoiled and lead a local uprising to restore it.
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C.
The Hobbit
The Hobbit is a classic fantasy novel by J.R.R. Tolkien that follows the journey of Bilbo Baggins as he is swept into an adventure involving dwarves, dragons, and a quest for treasure in Middle-earth.
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D.
The Hunt for the Ring
The Hunt for the Ring is a narrative by J.R.R. Tolkien that details Sauron’s efforts and the Nazgûl’s movements to recover the One Ring before the events of The Lord of the Rings.
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E.
The Quest of Erebor
The Quest of Erebor is a narrative by J.R.R. Tolkien that recounts Gandalf’s perspective on the events leading to Bilbo Baggins joining Thorin Oakenshield’s quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
birthday party
ⓘ
fictional event ⓘ in-universe event in Middle-earth ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Bilbo's Long-expected Party
ⓘ
linked to:
The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins
|
| appearsIn |
The Fellowship of the Ring
ⓘ
linked to:
Fellowship of the Ring
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ |
| author | J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ |
| celebrates |
Bilbo Baggins's eleventy-first birthday
ⓘ
Frodo Baggins's thirty-third birthday ⓘ |
| chronologicalPosition | occurs at the beginning of The Fellowship of the Ring ⓘ |
| features |
a large birthday speech by Bilbo Baggins
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a lavish feast ⓘ fireworks by Gandalf ⓘ many invited hobbit guests ⓘ |
| featuresArtifact |
the One Ring
ⓘ
linked to:
The One Ring
|
| featuresCharacter |
Bilbo Baggins
ⓘ
Frodo Baggins ⓘ Gaffer Gamgee ⓘ
linked to:
Hamfast Gamgee
Gandalf ⓘ Hamfast Gamgee ⓘ Lobelia Sackville-Baggins ⓘ Meriadoc Brandybuck ⓘ Otho Sackville-Baggins ⓘ Peregrin Took ⓘ Samwise Gamgee ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Bilbo Baggins's departure from the Shire
ⓘ
Frodo Baggins inheriting the One Ring ⓘ Gandalf's investigation of the One Ring ⓘ |
| genre | high fantasy event ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
reluctance to part with the Ring
ⓘ
the end of an age ⓘ transition from peace to looming conflict ⓘ |
| honoree | Bilbo Baggins ⓘ |
| host | Bilbo Baggins ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| location |
Hobbiton
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Party Field ⓘ The Shire ⓘ |
| marks |
Bilbo Baggins's final birthday in the Shire
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the narrative handover from Bilbo to Frodo ⓘ |
| medium | prose fiction ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | inciting incident of The Lord of the Rings ⓘ |
| notableAction | Bilbo Baggins uses the One Ring to disappear ⓘ |
| partOf | the Red Book of Westmarch narrative tradition ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Hobbit ⓘ |
| timeInFiction | Third Age 3001 ⓘ |
| universe | Middle-earth ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins Description of subject: The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins is the lavish eleventy-first birthday celebration in J.R.R. Tolkien’s "The Lord of the Rings" where Bilbo dramatically disappears using the One Ring, marking the story’s true beginning.
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linked to: The Long-expected Party of Bilbo Baggins