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earliest forebears in this country arrived with the Romans
earliest forebears in this country arrived with the Romans
Meintest du romane?
earliest forebears in this country arrived with the Romans
earliest forebears in this country arrived with the Romans
The classical language is everywhere in the wizarding world, if you know where to look…
It was the language of the Romans, who shared with
Most people recognise unicorns, centaurs, giants and werewolves but some of the creatures in the wizarding world have roots in classical mythology you might not be as familiar with…
One of the earliest references to this beast was Roman
Ever wondered why Snape was called Snape? Or noticed how fitting it was that Umbridge took umbrage at quite a lot of things?
The word ‘quirinus’ has its origins in Roman mythology
Harry’s first Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher is a clever young wizard who took a ‘Grand Tour’ around the world before taking up his teaching post at Hogwarts. When Harry first meets Quirrell, he has adopted a turban for everyday wear. His nerves, expressed most obviously in his stammer, are so pronounced that it is rumoured the turban is stuffed full of garlic, to ward off vampires.
Quirinus was a Roman God about whom there is not much
When Ottaline Gambol commandeered a Muggle train to serve as the new mode of transport for Hogwarts students, she also had constructed a small station in the wizarding village of Hogsmeade: a necessary adjunct to the train.
ancient British queen who led a rebellion against the Romans
Replicas of the wands designed for Albus Potter and Scorpius Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child have gone on sale for audiences at the Palace Theatre and online today.
His wand also has curious Roman numerals on it, which
How silly we feel that we didn’t cotton on to the timid Professor sooner.
darker overtones: it references a half-forgotten Roman
The old British superstition that it is unlucky to see owls flying by daylight is readily explained, for when wizards break cover to send messages by day, something dramatic must be afoot in the magical world. Muggles may subsequently experience the unpleasant aftershocks, without any idea of their cause.
owl’s association with wisdom was established in Roman
It’s no accident that certain characters wield certain types of wands.
celebration rituals throughout history including the Roman