Do Fili and Kili die in the book?

Both brothers were killed while defending the mortally wounded Thorin Oakenshield in the Battle of Five Armies, and all three were buried with honor.

What happens to Kili in the book?

When Thorin and his right hand men run up the hill to take out what they assume is the last of the orc army, they fall right into a trap. Almost instantly, the gruesome devils drop Kili’s brother Fili from a high ledge, killing him immediately. Kili takes longer, but the bastards find him.

Why did Thorin Fili and Kili have to die?

The others don’t have much in terms of personality, so the vast majority of the sad feelings that Fili and Kili’s death brings are due to their relationship with Thorin. His two nephews, who’d followed him through this whole quest, die defending him in battle. It’s incredibly tragic.

Who dies first Fili and Kili?

Fili is killed by Azog in front of Thorin, Dwalin and Kili!

Why did Fili and Kili die in The Lord of the Rings?

Since they had no part in Thorin’s decision to double-cross the Men of Lake-town, and since the book gives no indication that he even knew of their deaths before he died of his wounds, I do not think that the deaths of Fili and Kili were intended as a punishment for Thorin’s mistakes.

What did Fili and Kili do at Bag End?

At this meeting Fíli thought that Bilbo sounded like a strange creature and laughed at his name. When Bilbo first met Fíli and Kíli (in the third group of Dwarves to arrive at Bag End) they were wearing blue hoods. After supper, Fíli and Kíli played small fiddles that they had brought in bags.

Who is the maternal uncle of Fili and Kili?

Thorin Oakenshield was Fíli’s and Kíli’s maternal uncle. They were his “sister-sons.” Tolkien often referred to the special relationship between maternal uncle and nephew in early Anglo-Saxon culture.

How are Fili and Kili related in The Hobbit?

Also remember that the Dwarves in the book have little to distinguish them as individuals. Fili and Kili are younger, related to Thorin, and have better eyesight. Otherwise, we have little information about them.