Bree-land

E904953

Bree-land is a region in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, centered on the village of Bree and known for its mixed population of Men and Hobbits and its role as a crossroads for travelers.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Bree-land canonical 15
Bree-land (part of former Cardolan) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional region ⓘ
region of Middle-earth ⓘ
appearsIn The Adventures of Tom Bombadil ⓘ
The Fellowship of the Ring ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings Appendices ⓘ
The Lord of the Rings: A Reader’s Companion ⓘ
The Return of the King ⓘ
bordersRegion Chetwood ⓘ
The Shire ⓘ
centeredOnSettlement Bree ⓘ
containsSettlement Archet ⓘ
Bree ⓘ
Combe ⓘ
Staddle ⓘ
creator J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
economicActivity farming ⓘ
innkeeping ⓘ
ethnicGroup Bree-hobbits ⓘ
linked to: Hobbits

Bree-men ⓘ
linked to: Bree
firstPublishedIn 1954 ⓘ
governedBy Bree-land Mayor ⓘ
hasClimate temperate ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature pipe-smoking ⓘ
use of Common Speech ⓘ
hasDefense dike and hedge around Bree ⓘ
hasLanguage Westron ⓘ
hasNotableBuilding The Prancing Pony ⓘ
hasNotableEvent Attack of the Nazgûl near Bree ⓘ
Meeting of Frodo Baggins and Aragorn at Bree ⓘ
Return of the Travellers after the War of the Ring ⓘ
hasNotableInn The Prancing Pony ⓘ
hasPopulationType rural ⓘ
hasTerrain fields ⓘ
hills ⓘ
woodlands ⓘ
inhabitedBy Hobbits ⓘ
Men ⓘ
inspiredBy English rural villages ⓘ
knownFor crossroads for travelers ⓘ
mixed population of Men and Hobbits ⓘ
locatedInFictionalUniverse Middle-earth ⓘ
locatedInRegion Eriador ⓘ
mentionedIn The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien ⓘ
strategicImportance junction of Great East Road and Greenway ⓘ
timePeriod Fourth Age ⓘ
Third Age ⓘ
traversedBy Great East Road ⓘ
Greenway ⓘ
linked to: Cardinal Greenway

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hobbits → homeLocation → Bree-land ⓘ
Shire → borders → Bree-land ⓘ
Eriador → contains → Bree-land ⓘ
Hobbit → nativeTo → Bree-land ⓘ
Common Speech → regionOfUse → Bree-land ⓘ
Arnor → containsRegion → Bree-land ⓘ
The Prancing Pony → locatedIn → Bree-land ⓘ
Fornost Erain → near → Bree-land ⓘ
Hither Lands → contains → Bree-land ⓘ
Tom Bombadil → locatedNear → Bree-land ⓘ
Eastfarthing → borders → Bree-land ⓘ
Cardolan → successorRegion → Bree-land (part of former Cardolan) ⓘ
linked to: Bree-land
Bree → locatedInRegion → Bree-land ⓘ
Barrow-downs → locatedNear → Bree-land ⓘ