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[[File:Voldemort and his Death Eaters.jpg|thumb|296px|Voldemort and his Death Eaters standing outside Hogwarts castle before Battle]]The year '''1998''' saw the climactic events in the struggle between [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] and his [[Death Eaters]] against the [[Order of the Phoenix]] and [[Dumbledore's Army]], and the end of the [[Second Wizarding War]].
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[[File:Voldemort and his Death Eaters.jpg|thumb|296px|Voldemort and his Death Eaters standing outside Hogwarts castle before Battle]]The year '''1998''' saw the climactic events in the struggle between [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] and his [[Death Eaters]] and the [[Order of the Phoenix]] and [[Dumbledore's Army]], and the end of the [[Second Wizarding War]].
  
   
 
==Events==
  
==Events==
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[[File:Duelinthegreathall.jpg|thumb|218px|The final duel between Harry and Voldemort]]
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[[File:Hogwarts_Post-Battle.jpg|218px|thumb|The [[Battle of Hogwarts]]]]
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[[File:Hogwarts_Post-Battle.jpg|thumb|218px|The battle of Hogwarts]]
  
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===March===
  
===March===
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*Voldemort, whilst searching for the [[Elder Wand]], goes to [[Nurmengard Castle|Nurmengard]] and interrogates [[Gellert Grindelwald]], but [[Killing Curse|murders]] him in a fit of rage when he refuses to give the wand’s [[White Tomb|whereabouts]], along with [[Bellatrix Lestrange|Bellatrix]] [[Dark Mark|summoning]] him.<ref name="DH23"/>
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*Early March: [[Delphini]] is born to Lord Voldemort and Bellatrix Lestrange.<ref name="CC">{{CC}}</ref>
  
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*Late [[March]]: The [[Skirmish at Malfoy Manor]] occurs after [[Harry Potter]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]], and [[Hermione Granger]] are captured by [[Snatchers]] and [[Dobby]] comes to their rescue. [[Peter Pettigrew]] is killed in the skirmish and Harry, Ron, Hermione, [[Garrick Ollivander]], [[Dean Thomas]], [[Luna Lovegood]], and [[Griphook]] arrive at [[Shell Cottage]], where Dobby dies.<ref name="DH23">{{DH|B|23}}</ref>
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*Late [[March]]: The [[Skirmish at Malfoy Manor]] occurs after [[Harry Potter]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]], and [[Hermione Granger]] are captured by [[Snatchers]] and [[Dobby]] comes to their rescue. [[Peter Pettigrew]] is killed in the skirmish and Harry, Ron, Hermione, [[Garrick Ollivander]], [[Dean Thomas]], [[Luna Lovegood]], and [[Griphook]] arrive at [[Shell Cottage]], where Dobby dies.<ref name="DH23">{{DH|B|23}}</ref>
   
 
===[[April]]===
  
===[[April]]===
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*[[April]]: [[Remus Lupin]] arrives at Shell Cottage to report that his [[Ted Lupin|son]] to [[Nymphadora Tonks]] has just been born.<ref name="DH25">{{DH|B|25}}</ref>
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*[[April]]: [[Remus Lupin]] arrives at Shell Cottage to report that his [[Edward Lupin|son]] with [[Nymphadora Tonks]] has just been born.<ref name="DH25">{{DH|B|25}}</ref>
   
 
===[[May]]===
  
===[[May]]===
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*[[1 May]]: Harry, Hermione, and Ron [[Break-in of Gringotts Wizarding Bank (1998)|break into]] [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank]] with the help of [[Griphook]] and obtain [[Helga Hufflepuff's Cup]].<ref>{{OOTP|B|26}} which happens the day before the Battle of Hogwarts</ref>
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*[[1 May]]: [[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] [[Break-in of Gringotts Wizarding Bank (1998)|break into]] [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank]] with the help of [[Griphook]] and obtain [[Helga Hufflepuff's Cup]].<ref>{{OOTP|B|26}} which happens the day before the Battle of Hogwarts</ref>
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*[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] learns that the trio are hunting down his [[Horcrux]]es. In a rage, he [[Massacre at Malfoy Manor|murders all those who reported the theft of his cup]]. He arranges his army to attack Hogwarts.
 
*[[2 May]]: The [[Battle of Hogwarts]] occurs:
  
*[[2 May]]: The [[Battle of Hogwarts]] occurs:
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**Harry, Hermione, and Ron return to Hogwarts and [[Neville Longbottom]] calls [[Dumbledore's Army]] and the [[Order of the Phoenix]] to arms.<ref>{{DH|B|28}}</ref>
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**[[Harry Potter]], [[Hermione Granger]], and [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] return to Hogwarts and [[Neville Longbottom]] calls [[Dumbledore's Army]] and the [[Order of the Phoenix]] to arms.<ref name="DH28">{{DH|B|28}}</ref>
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**Ron opens the [[Chamber of Secrets]], and Hermione destroys [[Helga Hufflepuff's Cup]].<ref name="DH31">{{DH|B|31}}</ref>
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**[[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]] opens the [[Chamber of Secrets]], and [[Hermione Granger]] destroys [[Helga Hufflepuff's Cup]].<ref name="DH31">{{DH|B|31}}</ref>
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**Harry, Ron, and Hermione locate [[Rowena Ravenclaw's Diadem]] in the [[Room of Requirement]], and it is destroyed in a skirmish with [[Draco Malfoy]], [[Vincent Crabbe]], and [[Gregory Goyle]] by [[Fiendfyre|cursed fire]]. Crabbe is incinerated and dies when failing to control the cursed fire.<ref name="DH31" />
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**[[Harry Potter]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]], and Hermione [[Hermione Granger's father|Granger]] locate [[Rowena Ravenclaw's Diadem]] in the [[Room of Requirement]], and it is destroyed in a [[Skirmish at the Room of Requirement|skirmish]] with [[Draco Malfoy]], [[Vincent Crabbe]], and [[Gregory Goyle]] by [[Fiendfyre]]. Crabbe is incinerated and dies when failing to control the cursed fire.<ref name="DH31" />
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**[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] kills [[Severus Snape]]<ref name="DH32">{{DH|B|32}}</ref>
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**[[Antonin Dolohov]] kills [[Remus Lupin]].
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**[[Bellatrix Lestrange]] kills [[Nymphadora Tonks|Nymphadora Lupin]].
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**[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] inadvertently destroys the [[Horcrux|piece of his soul]] in Harry.<ref name="DH34">{{DH|B|34}}</ref>
  
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**Neville kills [[Nagini]], the last remaining Horcrux.<ref name="DH36">{{DH|B|36}}</ref>
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**[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] kills [[Severus Snape]], with [[Nagini]] in the [[Shrieking Shack]].<ref name="DH32">{{DH|B|32}}</ref>
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**[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] inadvertently destroys the [[Horcrux]] in Harry.<ref name="DH34">{{DH|B|34}}</ref>
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**[[Neville Longbottom]] kills [[Nagini]], the last remaining [[Horcrux]].<ref name="DH36">{{DH|B|36}}</ref>
 
*Harry Potter defeats [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] once and for all.<ref name="DH36" />
  
*Harry Potter defeats [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] once and for all.<ref name="DH36" />
 
*The [[Second Wizarding War]] ends.<ref name="DH36" />
  
*The [[Second Wizarding War]] ends.<ref name="DH36" />
 
*[[Minerva McGonagall]] is appointed [[Headmaster|Headmistress]] of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].<ref>[https://www.pottermore.com/explore-the-story/minerva-mcgonagall ''Pottermore'' - Writing by J.K Rowling - Professor McGonagall]</ref>
  
*[[Minerva McGonagall]] is appointed [[Headmaster|Headmistress]] of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].<ref>[https://www.pottermore.com/explore-the-story/minerva-mcgonagall ''Pottermore'' - Writing by J.K Rowling - Professor McGonagall]</ref>
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*[[Kingsley Shacklebolt]] is named Acting [[Minister for Magic]].<ref>{{PM|ministers-for-magic}}</ref>
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*[[Kingsley Shacklebolt]] is named Acting [[Minister for Magic]].<ref name="MM">{{WW|ministers-for-magic}}</ref>
   
 
===Quidditch===
  
===Quidditch===
   
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*The [[1998 Quidditch World Cup|423rd Quidditch World Cup]] takes place. [[Malawian National Quidditch team|Malawi]] wins the Cup after defeating [[Senegalese National Quidditch team|Senegal]] in the second-ever all-African final. In response to the [[Reappearance of the Dark Mark|riots that took place on the night of the 1994 final]], security at this World Cup was tighter than ever before, and the Senegalese team mascots, [[Yumbo]]es, ended up being arrested outside the stadium. The Yumboes responded to the arrest by stealing every bit of food within a ten-mile radius in revenge and vanishing into the night.<ref name="PM">{{PM}} - [http://www.pottermore.com/writing-by-jk-rowling/history-of-the-quidditch-world-cup New from J.K. Rowling: "''History of the Quidditch World Cup''"]</ref>
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*The [[1998 Quidditch World Cup|423rd Quidditch World Cup]] takes place. [[Malawian National Quidditch team|Malawi]] wins the Cup after defeating [[Senegalese National Quidditch team|Senegal]] in the second-ever all-African final. In response to the [[Reappearance of the Dark Mark|riots that took place on the night of the 1994 final]], security at this World Cup was tighter than ever before, and the Senegalese team mascots, [[Yumbo]]es, ended up being arrested outside the stadium. The Yumboes responded to the arrest by stealing every bit of food within a ten-mile radius in revenge and vanishing into the night.<ref name="PM">[https://web.archive.org/web/20160307004515/https://www.pottermore.com/writing-by-jk-rowling/history-of-the-quidditch-world-cup History of the Quidditch World Cup] from {{PM}} (via The Internet Archive)</ref>
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*[[Hogwarts Quidditch Pitch]] was destroyed by [[Lord Voldemort|Lord Voldemort's]] followers during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]]. The stands were burned down and [[Giants]] used the [[Goal Posts|goal hoops]] as weapons.
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*[[Hogwarts Quidditch pitch]] was destroyed by [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]'s followers during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]]. The stands were burned down and [[Giant]]s used the [[Goalpost|goal hoops]] as weapons.
   
 
==Births==
  
==Births==
   
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*Early [[March]]: [[Delphi Riddle]] born to [[Lord Voldemort]] and [[Bellatrix Lestrange]].<ref name="CC" />
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*Early [[March]]: [[Delphini]] to [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] and [[Bellatrix Lestrange]].<ref name="CC">{{CC}}</ref>
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*[[April]]: [[Ted Lupin|Teddy Lupin]] born to [[Remus Lupin]] and [[Nymphadora Tonks]].<ref name="DH25" />
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*[[April]]: [[Edward Lupin|Teddy Lupin]] to [[Remus Lupin]] and [[Nymphadora Tonks]].<ref name="DH25" />
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*[[30 November]]: [[Egmont Hobday|Egmont Elvert Hobday]]<ref name="DP">[[The Daily Prophet (real-world)|Daily Prophet Newsletters]]</ref>
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*[[30 November]]: [[Egmont Hobday|Egmont Elvert Hobday]]<ref name="DP">{{DP}}</ref>
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*[[6 December]]: [[Griselda Jorkins]] to [[Albert Jorkins]] and [[Primrose Jorkins]].<ref name="DP" />
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*[[6 December]]: [[Griselda Jorkins]] to [[Albert Jorkins|Albert]] and [[Primrose Jorkins]].<ref name="DP" />
   
 
==Deaths==
  
==Deaths==
   
 
*Before April:
  
*Before April:
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**[[Ted Tonks]]<ref name="DH22">{{DH|B|22}}</ref>
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**[[Edward Tonks|Ted Tonks]]<ref name="DH22">{{DH|B|22}}</ref>
 
**[[Dirk Cresswell]]<ref name="DH22" />
  
**[[Dirk Cresswell]]<ref name="DH22" />
 
**[[Gornuk]]<ref name="DH22" />
  
**[[Gornuk]]<ref name="DH22" />
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**[[Gellert Grindelwald]]<ref name="DH23" />
  
**[[Gellert Grindelwald]]<ref name="DH23" />
 
*[[1 May]]:
  
*[[1 May]]:
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**[[Bogrod]]
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**[[Bogrod]]<ref name="DHF2">{{DH|F2}}</ref>
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**[[Griphook]]<ref name="DHF2"/>
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**[[Unidentified goblin killed by Voldemort|Unnamed goblin]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Unidentified goblin killed by Voldemort|Unnamed goblin]]<ref name="DH27">{{DH|B|27}}</ref>
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**Several [[Death Eaters]]{{Fact}}
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**Several [[Death Eaters]]<ref name="DH28" />
 
*[[2 May]]:
  
*[[2 May]]:
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**[[Vincent Crabbe]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Vincent Crabbe]]<ref name="DH31" />
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**[[Fred Weasley]]{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Unidentified female Hogwarts teacher]]{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Nymphadora Tonks]]{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Remus Lupin]]{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Lavender Brown]] <ref name="PageToScreen">''[[Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey]]''</ref> <!-- Lavender's death has been deemed canon, per this Wiki's canon policy. Please do not remove this or other references to her death. (See associated talk page comments.) -->
  
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**[[Colin Creevey]]{{Fact}}
  
 
**[[Severus Snape]]<ref name="DH32" />
  
**[[Severus Snape]]<ref name="DH32" />
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**[[Fred Weasley]]<ref name="DH31" />
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**[[Nagini]]{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Scabior]]<ref name="DHF2"/>
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**[[Bellatrix Lestrange]]{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Unidentified female Hogwarts teacher]]<ref name="DHF2"/>
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**[[Tom Riddle|Tom Marvolo Riddle]] (a.k.a. [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]){{Fact}}
  
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**[[Remus Lupin]]<ref name="DH33">{{DH|B|33}}</ref>
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**[[Unidentified fallen fifty of the Battle of Hogwarts|Fifty-some others]]; unnamed{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Nymphadora Tonks|Nymphadora Lupin]]<ref name="DH33" />
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**Unnamed Death Eaters{{Fact}}
  
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**[[Lavender Brown]]<ref name="PageToScreen">{{HPPS}}</ref><!-- Lavender's death has been deemed canon, per this Wiki's canon policy. Please do not remove this or other references to her death. (See associated talk page comments.) -->
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**[[Colin Creevey]]<ref name="DH33" />
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**[[Nagini]]<ref name="DH36">{{DH|B|36}}</ref>
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**[[Bellatrix Lestrange]]<ref name="DH36" />
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**[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]]<ref name="DH36" />
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**[[Unidentified fallen fifty of the Battle of Hogwarts|Fifty-some others]]; unnamed<ref name="DH36" />
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**Unnamed Death Eaters<ref name="DH36" />
 
*[[27 November]]
  
*[[27 November]]
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**[[Demetrius Prod]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Demetrius Prod]]<ref name="DP" />
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
  
==Behind the scenes==
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*[[5 September]]: [[Helena Barlow]], who played [[Rose Weasley]], born.
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*[[5 September]]: [[Helena Barlow]], who played [[Rose Granger-Weasley|Rose Weasley]], born.
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*{{PS}} is published (as ''Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone'') in the United States.{{Fact}}
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*{{PS}} is published (published as ''Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone'' in the [[United States]]).<ref name="PS book">{{Wikilink|Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone}}</ref>
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*{{COS}} is first published.{{Fact}}
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*{{COS}} is first published.<ref name="COS book">{{wikilink|Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets}}</ref>
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*[[Arthur Bowen]], who played [[Albus Potter]], was born.
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*[[Arthur Bowen]], who played [[Albus Potter]] (and boy at chestnut stand in [[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)|''Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'']]), was born.
   
 
==External links==
  
==External links==
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==See also==
  
==See also==
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*[[Dating conventions]]
   
 
==Notes and references==
  
==Notes and references==
 
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Revision as of 08:53, 29 August 2021

Voldemort and his Death Eaters

Voldemort and his Death Eaters standing outside Hogwarts castle before Battle

The year 1998 saw the climactic events in the struggle between Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters against the Order of the Phoenix and Dumbledore's Army, and the end of the Second Wizarding War.

Events

Hogwarts Post-Battle

The Battle of Hogwarts

March

April

May

Quidditch

Births

Deaths

Behind the scenes

External links

See also

Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 23 (Malfoy Manor)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 25 (Shell Cottage)
  3. ↑ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 26 (Seen and Unforeseen) which happens the day before the Battle of Hogwarts
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 28 (The Missing Mirror)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 31 (The Battle of Hogwarts)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 32 (The Elder Wand)
  7. ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 34 (The Forest Again)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 36 (The Flaw in the Plan)
  9. ↑ Pottermore - Writing by J.K Rowling - Professor McGonagall
  10. ↑ Writing by J. K. Rowling: "Ministers for Magic" at Wizarding World
  11. ↑ History of the Quidditch World Cup from Pottermore (via The Internet Archive)
  12. ↑ Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Daily Prophet Newsletters
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 22 (The Deathly Hallows)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
  16. ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 27 (The Final Hiding Place)
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 33 (The Prince's Tale)
  18. ↑ Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey
  19. ↑ WP favicon Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone on Wikipedia
  20. ↑ WP favicon Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets on Wikipedia
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