Thorin Oakenshield remained unwed and never had any children. That's why his cousin Dáin Ironfoot is his heir and becomes King Under the Mountain when Thorin falls after the Battle of Five Armies.

Did Thorin Oakenshield have kids?

Thorin became the dwarf king at a very young age after the battle. However, Thorin never married nor had any children. The young dwarf king led his people out of Dunland and they finally re-established their home in the Blue Mountains. His younger sister, Dis, later gave birth to two children, Fíli and Kíli.

Are Fili and Kili sons of Thorin?

Kili and Fili are the sons of Dis, who is the daughter of Thrain II and the sister of Thorin Oakenshield. Fili and Kili are therefore the nephews of Thorin Oakenshield, the rightful "King under the Mountain." Their grandfather is Thror and their great-grandfather is Dain I.

Did Thorin have an heir?

They all united against the common enemy, and so was fought the Battle of Five Armies in the valley of Dale. Thorin was killed in the battle, as were his sister-sons Kíli and Fíli. As his "rightful heir," Dáin succeeded Thorin as King under the Mountain, and King of all of Durin's folk.

Is Prince Durin related to Thorin?

Thorin was the heir of Durin the Deathless being the great-grandson of Durin VI.

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Is Gimli a descendant of Durin?

Gimli was born in the Ered Luin in the Third Age, son of Glóin. Gimli had wanted to accompany his father on the quest to reclaim Erebor, but at age 62 he was deemed too young. He was a remote descendant of Durin the Deathless, chief of the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves and ancestor of the Longbeards.

Is Durin Gimli's cousin?

Gimli is indeed a distant relative of Durin IV as his father Glóin traces his origins from the line of Durin of the Dwarves of Erebor. These were the Dwarves who dwelt beneath the Lonely Mountain and were one of the seven kinds of Dwarves (known as Khazâd).

Who rules the dwarves after Thorin dies?

Originally Answered: Who is the king of Erebor after Thorin dies? His cousin Dain Ironfoot, Lord of the Iron Hills Dwarves. They are first cousins through their paternal grandfather.

Who rules after Thorin dies?

After the death of Thorin in the Battle of Five Armies, Dain becomes King under the Mountain. He redeems the Arkenstone from Bard with a fourteenth of the treasure, which is used to re-establish Dale. Over the next three years, Bard rebuilds the city of Dale and becomes its ruler. The city begins to prosper again.

Who is the next king after Thorin died?

With Thorin's death in the battle, Dáin became King of Durin's Folk and King under the Mountain, the first not of the main line. After the battle, Dáin thanked the Great Eagles for their timely intervention, crowning their chief with gold and swearing the Dwarves to everlasting friendship with them.

Did Thorin's bloodline end?

Their deaths and Thorin's did not end Durin's line, although did end the branch which had Thror, Thrain, and Thorin Oakenshield. Thorin's cousin, Dain Ironfoot, became King after Thorin's death. Dain's son, Thorin Stonehelm, became King after Dain died in the Battle of Dale. The line continued on after that.

Was Kíli half elf?

Fíli and Kíli were Dwarvern brothers and were also the youngest of the thirteen Dwarves who set out with Thorin Oakenshield's company, along with Gandalf and Bilbo Baggins, to reclaim the Lonely Mountain from the dragon Smaug.

Is Tauriel Thorin's mother?

Now, in Jackson's The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, they approach Mirkwood, where dwells Thranduil, the only one who knows Thorin's secret, though he was sworn to secrecy by Thorin's true mother, the elf-maiden known as Tauriel...

Who is Thorin's wife?

No, he never married. This is why Dáin became the new King Under the Mountain after Thorin died. Dáin was his heir.

Who killed Thorin?

In the final battle, Thorin fights Azog with Orcrist, which he recovers from Legolas. Azog attempts to stab Thorin, but is prevented when Thorin uses Orcrist to block his blade. In the end, Thorin gives in, and is stabbed by Azog.

Who is Thorin's sister?

Dís was the daughter of King Thráin II and younger sister of Thorin and Frerin. Like her brothers, she was born in Lonely Mountain and was driven into exile in T.A. 2770 when the dragon Smaug sacked the kingdom. She was the mother of Fíli and Kíli.

What happened to the Arkenstone?

After the battle, the Arkenstone was placed by Bard upon Thorin's chest within his tomb deep underneath the Lonely Mountain, and so was returned to the earth at last.

What happened to Tauriel?

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Tauriel was banished from Mirkwood by Thranduil, so what happens to Tauriel after the Battle of Five Armies remains unknown, although actress Evangeline Lilly stated in an interview that Tauriel returns to Mirkwood.

What happens to the dwarves after Thorin dies?

Immediately following the events of The Hobbit, the surviving Dwarves remained in their newly reclaimed kingdom under the leadership of Thorin's cousin, Dáin II Ironfoot.

What happened to Legolas after The Hobbit?

Eventually, Legolas came to Ithilien with some of his people, with his father's leave, to live out his remaining time in Middle-earth helping to restore the woodlands that had been war-torn. After Aragorn's death, Legolas made a ship in Ithilien and left Middle-earth to go over the sea.

Who is the strongest dwarf in The Hobbit?

Thorin stated that Dori was the strongest of the Dwarves in the company. Dori (and Nori) shared Bilbo's opinion that meals should be plentiful and frequent., and also it is said that Dori was "a decent fellow despite his grumbling".

Was Smaug the last dragon?

Described as a "long-worm", although this imprecise term seems to be more of an expression rather than a separate taxonomic group. Smaug — the last great dragon of Middle-earth, slain by Bard of Esgaroth.

Is Thor related to Durin?

Thrain I, Thrain II, and Thror are dwarves who live during the Third Age of the Sun and belong to the race of Durin. Durin's Line is one of seven original dwarf genealogies, and it's the main surviving Line after the end of the First Age. By the Third Age, even this family tree has shrunk in size.

Is Gimli the only dwarf left?

Though Gimli has no children, he is not the last Dwarf of Middle-earth. After the fall of Sauron, his people continued to thrive in the Lonely Mountain. Gimli made his home in Rohan, in the Glittering Caves of Aglarond, and many of his kinsfolk came with him.

Why is Gimli not in The Hobbit?

It is also stated in Unfinished Tales that Gimli was prevented from traveling with his father on the Quest of Erebor because Thorin and Company thought him too young, though Gimli, being in his sixties, considered himself ripe for adventure and was disappointed to be left behind.