Who was Voldemort's first victim?

Voldemort's first victim, used to create his first Horcrux (Tom Riddle's Diary), was Moaning Myrtle (Myrtle Warren), a Hogwarts student murdered by the Basilisk he unleashed from the Chamber of Secrets when he was a student himself, around age sixteen. While he committed murders before this, like his father, Myrtle's death marked the first time he split his soul to create a Horcrux, setting him on the path to immortality.

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Who was the first victim of Voldemort?

The first person was his father, followed by his grandparents in 1943. However, before his family, there was Moaning Myrtle. Even though he didn't directly murder her using his wand, he did order the Basilisk to stare at her so as to prevent himself from being exposed. And the last person Voldemort k!

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Why did Voldemort kill Burbage?

Whereas Burbage was someone who was a Muggle studies teacher, who advocated for ideas that the Death Eaters hated. Voldemort killing her in front of the Death Eaters is him showing them that he will punish blood traitors .

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How did Voldemort get Nagini?

Voldemort found Nagini in Albania after his initial defeat, likely while he was a weak spirit possessing snakes; she was a unique, powerful snake, possibly a Maledictus (a witch with a blood curse turning her into a beast), making her an ideal companion, and he eventually made her his final Horcrux by murdering Bertha Jorkins with her present. Their connection deepened as he used her venom to sustain himself and later made her a container for his soul, ensuring their bond was profound and twisted. 

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Which 7 people did Tom Riddle kill?

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  • Angus McKinnon.
  • Elspeth McKinnon.
  • Marlene McKinnon.
  • Dorcas Meadowes.
  • Alastor Moody.
  • Muggle tramp killed by Tom Riddle.

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The Life of Delphi Diggory (Voldemort's Daughter Explained)

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Who are the 12 death eaters?

Notable Death Eater characters

  • Barty Crouch Jr. Bartemius "Barty" Crouch, Junior was captured by the Ministry of Magic along with Bellatrix, Rodolphus, and Rabastan Lestrange soon after the initial fall of Voldemort. ...
  • Bellatrix Lestrange. ...
  • Draco Malfoy. ...
  • Lucius Malfoy. ...
  • Peter Pettigrew. ...
  • Severus Snape. ...
  • Corban Yaxley.

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Was Nagini always a Horcrux?

By 1994, Nagini had permanently transformed into snake form due to her Maledictus curse and came into the possession of Lord Voldemort, who, using the death of Bertha Jorkins, made her into a Horcrux that same year.

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Is Credence a Dumbledore?

While Credence is a Dumbledore, he isn't the brother of Albus, Aberforth and Ariana. In fact, he's Aberforth's secret son! Aberforth met Credence's mother the same summer that Albus and Grindelwald met.

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Why did Voldemort like Snape if he was a halfblood?

He trusted snape because snape had proven himself many times before. Voldemort took anyone that was magical and had his own ideas in common during his first crusade.

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How did Voldemort and Bellatrix have a baby?

Another revelation that came from Rowling's play was that Bellatrix and Voldemort had definitely slept together, because they had a daughter delphine Riddle Character that appears in the book “Harry Potter and The Cursed Legacy” since JK gave authorization (original title in English, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) ...

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Who was the saddest death in Harry Potter?

There's no single "saddest" death, as fans cite different characters, but Dobby, Sirius Black, Fred Weasley, Remus Lupin, and Snape are consistently named among the most heartbreaking due to their profound loyalty, tragic lives, or sudden, impactful losses, with Dobby's selfless sacrifice often topping lists for his pure heart and newfound freedom, and Fred's death devastating his twin George and family, notes Quora and Facebook users https://www.facebook.com/groups/309399756202202/posts/2389613828180774, and Reddit.
 

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Who was the true heir of Slytherin?

In 1943, Tom Riddle, the "Heir of Slytherin", opened the Chamber of Secrets to conduct a purge on Muggle-born students. This resulted in the death of Myrtle Warren, who eventually returned as a ghost. Riddle opened the Chamber again in 1993 through the use of one of his seven Horcruxes, his diary.

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Why did Grindelwald kill the baby?

He was just the child of the couple who lived in the French appartment. Grindelwald ordered the death of the couple, took over their appartment as lair, and discovering an infant in a room, killed him because he was of no use to him.

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What happens to Delphini at the end?

Delphini was likely imprisoned in Azkaban for the murder of Craig Bowker Junior, as well as for the misuse of an unauthorised Time-Turner in a failed attempt to bring back her father and his evil reign.

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Was Tom's Diary a Horcrux?

The diary of Tom Riddle as a young boy, the empty journal looked harmless until Ginny Weasley unwittingly started pouring her soul onto the pages. Unbenownst to her the diary was in fact cursed, and by writing in it she was feeding the spirit of a young Lord Voldemort who had used the diary as his first Horcrux.

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Who won the First Wizarding War?

Voldemort's first defeat took place on Hallowe'en 1981 at the hands of an infant Harry Potter. This led to Harry being known as "The Boy Who Lived".

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Who was Snape truly loyal to?

Snape's fierce devotion to and love of his childhood friend Lily, Harry's mother, is the foundation of that loyalty. After Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Snape's loyalty was a matter of intense debate among the fans.

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What does 394 mean in Harry Potter?

Page 394 in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban refers to Professor Snape telling the class to turn to that page in their Defense Against the Dark Arts (DADA) textbook, which is about werewolves, a deliberate hint that the substitute teacher, Professor Lupin, is one himself, a secret Snape was trying to expose. While the specific text varies slightly by edition, it introduces the topic of werewolves as nocturnal beasts, contrasting with the Red Caps and Hinky-Punks they were learning about, to reveal Lupin's true nature. 

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Why did Harry name his son after Snape?

Albus was named in memory of Albus Dumbledore and Severus Snape, two former headmasters of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and both great wizards that his father knew. In 2017, Albus began his education at Hogwarts with Rose Granger-Weasley and Scorpius Malfoy and was sorted into Slytherin House.

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Who was Dumbledore's true love?

In 2007, Rowling was asked whether Dumbledore ever found true love. She replied that she always thought of Dumbledore as being homosexual, and that he had fallen in love with the corrupt wizard Gellert Grindelwald; Rowling did not explicitly state whether Grindelwald returned his affections.

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Who is Percival Dumbledore's wife?

Kendra Dumbledore

Kendra was the wife of Percival and mother to Albus, Aberforth and Ariana. Her life was forever changed by the attack on her young daughter which left Ariana unable to control her magic.

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Who did Aberforth Dumbledore have a child with?

In around 1901, Aberforth had a son, Aurelius Dumbledore with a girl that he fell in love with in Godric's Hollow. However, the girl was "sent away," presumably by her parents, either before or after Credence's birth, although Albus was aware of rumours that there was a child.

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Why does Voldemort drink Nagini milk?

Until then, Voldemort required the potion every few hours to keep his crippled body alive, and Pettigrew had to continuously milk Nagini for the venom to keep feeding his master.

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Are Voldemort and Grindelwald the same?

In terms of power, strength and knowledge, Grindelwald was stronger and that's because he was almost equal to Dumbledore... Voldemort, on the other hand, was simply worse and more cunning, but his uniqueness was that he couldn't die because of the Horcruxes... which without them he was in no way equal to them...

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What did Dumbledore mean by "Remember My Last Petunia"?

remember my last, petunia. " Dumbledore is referring to his last letter, which means, of course, the letter he left upon the Dursleys' doorstep when Harry was one year old.

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