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This family is a junior branch of the Rohan-Guéméné branch through Charles de Rohan-Guémené, a.k.a. Charles de Rohan-Rochefort (1693–1766), who took the title of Prince of Rochefort. The family of Rohan-Rochefort, which migrated to Austria in the early 19th century, is nowadays the last remaining branch of the House of Rohan.
Rohan is a famous name, from Brittany, borne by an ancient proud and powerful family. I was aware of this, and liked its shape; but I had also (long before) invented the Elvish horse-word, and saw how Rohan could be accommodated to the linguistic situation as a late Sindarin name of the Mark (previously called Calenarðon 'the (great) green ...
The Hobbit trees are introduced with the words "The names given in these Trees are only a selection from many." [T 2] Their development is chronicled in The Peoples of Middle-earth; it records that the Boffin and Bolger family trees were typed up for inclusion in Appendix C but were dropped at the last moment, apparently for reasons of space. [T 3]
The Rohan-Chabot family was founded by Henri Chabot (1616–1655), Lord of Saint-Aulaye (son of Henriette de Lur and her husband Charles Chabot, Lord of Saint-Gelais, Saint-Aulaye, a younger son of the Jarnac family), who married in 1645 Marguerite de Rohan (1617–1684), only child and heir of Henry II of Rohan, first Duke of Rohan (1603).
Henri de Rohan: René II, Viscount of Rohan 21 August 1579 7 February 1605 7 August 1603 Rohan raised from viscountcy: 13 April 1638 Marguerite de Béthune Marguerite de Rohan suo jure: Henri, Duke of Rohan 1617 6 June 1645 13 April 1638 father's death: 9 April 1684 Henri Chabot [1] Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duke Ceased to be Duke
The ancestry of Bilbo and Frodo involved the Boffin and Bolger families alongside the better-known Tooks and Brandybucks. Tolkien had drawn up family trees for the Boffins and Bolgers, providing additional background on the character of the central Hobbit figures, but these were left out of the appendices to save space. [b] [7]