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How come Bilbo was able to give up the Ring?
Bilbo was in possession of the Ring for many years but only gave it up near the end of his personal journey, when he would not be in need of it. All Gandalf needed to do was give the suggestion to Bilbo that he should give up the Ring, and he was able to do it because the Ring had already made the decision.
Did Bilbo know what happened to the Ring?
At the end of The Hobbit, Gandalf reveals to Bilbo that he knows about his magic ring. During his misadventures with Gandalf and Thorin’s company of Dwarves, Bilbo Baggins encounters Gollum in a cave and makes off with the creature’s precious ring. …
Did Bilbo use the Ring after the Hobbit?
He used it once in Tom Bombadils, again in Barrows-Down, and then in Bree. He put the ring on at Weathertop in order to hide from the ring wraiths, briefly at Amon Hen, then once more at the Cracks of Doom. Bilbo wore the ring for tons of time when Frodo only wore it for very little.
Why didn’t Sauron ever find Bilbo when he put on the ring?
The Reason why Sauron doesn’t find Bilbo when he puts on the Ring is because putting on the Ring isn’t enough for Sauron to find you. Sauron was noteffective at finding Frodo; Frodo wore the Ring at least 4 times (out of 6) without Sauron finding him. Frodo’s troubles when using the Ring occur in very specific circumstances:
Why did Frodo and Bilbo stay in the Shire?
6 Answers. Also Bilbo stays in the shire with the ring whereas Frodo brings the ring ever closer to Sauron in the attempt to destroy it, so its possible the closer he comes to Mordor the more powerful and corruptive a hold it gains on Frodo.
What happened to Frodo when he put the ring on?
Frodo appeared to suffer hugely when he put the ring on. Bilbo was able to turn invisible and have no side effects or suffering when he wore it. What changed between Bilbo having the ring and then passing it on to Frodo? Were the Nazgûl looking for the ring when Bilbo had it or was it only around the time Frodo got the ring?
When does Bilbo’s 111th birthday party take place?
Bilbo’s 111th birthday party which starts the story of the Lord of the Rings, and where Bilbo gives the ring to Frodo, takes place about 60 years after the events of The Hobbit.