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In ]'s fantasy world of Middle-earth '''''The Green Dragon''''' is a fictional building in ].

The Green Dragon is an inn at ]. The Green Dragon was the last building on the side of Bywater nearest to ]. ]s from Bywater, Hobbiton, and the surrounding area came to the Green Dragon for pints of beer and gossip. On April 27, 2941, at the beginning of the quest to the ], ] and Company went ahead to the Green Dragon to make preparations and await ].

One evening in early April of 3018, ] and Ted Sandyman, the miller's son, were at The Green Dragon. Sam spoke of strange things that had been happening, such as queer folk passing through the Shire and the Tree-man his cousin Hal claimed to have seen on the North Moors. Sam was particularly sad about the passing of the Elves westward as they left ]. Ted Sandyman scoffed at Sam's tales.

When Sam and the others returned to Bywater after the quest on November 2, 3019, they found that the windows of the inn were broken and the building looked lifeless. Six rough-looking Men lounged against the inn-wall, but the Hobbits drew their swords and the Men ran to Hobbiton for reinforcements. The next day the Men were defeated by the Hobbits in the ].

In the ], The Green Dragon is the employer of ], who works there as a bar maid. This is where ] approaches her following the Fellowship's return from ]. The Green Dragon was also not vandalized by ]'s men in the films, because the ] is only shown as an alternate future in Galadriel's mirror. It is featured twice, in brief interludes near the beginning and end of the three movies. The largest size of ] featured by the Green Dragon is half a pint.

In ], the inn is not simply vandalized, but utterly destroyed by the goblins led by ], the Goblin King, in the Evil Campaign. The Green Dragon Inn is also seen in the Shire map for Skirmish mode, where it functions as a normal inn once captured.
==Sources==
*''The Hobbit'': "Roast Mutton," p. 38-39

*''The Fellowship of the Ring'': "The Shadow of the Past," p. 53-55

*''The Return of the King'': "The Scouring of the Shire," p. 283-85

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