![TIL that Gimli was prevented from traveling with his father (Gloin) on the Quest of Erebor because Thorin and company thought him too young, though Gimli, being in his sixties, considered himself TIL that Gimli was prevented from traveling with his father (Gloin) on the Quest of Erebor because Thorin and company thought him too young, though Gimli, being in his sixties, considered himself](https://external-preview.redd.it/AO1ato7Y2nXypKberxsvEVss4Snfny30uAuu68egr44.jpg?auto=webp&s=0d19ec20c1daa65616e60c4155b6a241cd7a640b)
TIL that Gimli was prevented from traveling with his father (Gloin) on the Quest of Erebor because Thorin and company thought him too young, though Gimli, being in his sixties, considered himself
![tolkiens legendarium - Does Gimli own Gloin's helmet in the book? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange tolkiens legendarium - Does Gimli own Gloin's helmet in the book? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange](https://i.stack.imgur.com/Wz8PU.jpg)
tolkiens legendarium - Does Gimli own Gloin's helmet in the book? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange
![TheOneRing on Twitter: "Gimli wears the same helmet as Gloin when the dwarves argue with Thranduil and Bard. http://t.co/PRTQFoxqJc" / Twitter TheOneRing on Twitter: "Gimli wears the same helmet as Gloin when the dwarves argue with Thranduil and Bard. http://t.co/PRTQFoxqJc" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B6Ss6ewIYAAtMth.jpg)
TheOneRing on Twitter: "Gimli wears the same helmet as Gloin when the dwarves argue with Thranduil and Bard. http://t.co/PRTQFoxqJc" / Twitter
![Never noticed that Gloin (in the back) first wore Gimli's future helmet in the LOTR trilogy after raiding the armoury at Erebor. Nice touch! : r/lotr Never noticed that Gloin (in the back) first wore Gimli's future helmet in the LOTR trilogy after raiding the armoury at Erebor. Nice touch! : r/lotr](https://preview.redd.it/a42bq75p8lw41.png?auto=webp&s=588634ce552b5bf9eed2e98416e5614d3ae72e22)
Never noticed that Gloin (in the back) first wore Gimli's future helmet in the LOTR trilogy after raiding the armoury at Erebor. Nice touch! : r/lotr
![tolkiens legendarium - How is Gimli from Lord of the Rings connected to the dwarf in The Hobbit? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange tolkiens legendarium - How is Gimli from Lord of the Rings connected to the dwarf in The Hobbit? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange](https://i.stack.imgur.com/UofBm.jpg)