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==History==
 
==History==
   
The Ministry was founded in [[1790]],
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The Ministry was founded in [[1790]].
   
 
Because of her participation in the world-famous [[Battle of Hogwarts]] on [[2 May]], [[1998]], [[Fleur Delacour]] was awarded medals of bravery from both the [[British Ministry of Magic|British]] and French Ministries of Magic.<ref name="Pottermore">{{PM|beauxbatons-academy-of-magic}}</ref>
 
Because of her participation in the world-famous [[Battle of Hogwarts]] on [[2 May]], [[1998]], [[Fleur Delacour]] was awarded medals of bravery from both the [[British Ministry of Magic|British]] and French Ministries of Magic.<ref name="Pottermore">{{PM|beauxbatons-academy-of-magic}}</ref>
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==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
   

Revision as of 22:26, 18 November 2018

The French Ministry of Magic (French: Ministère des Affaires Magiques de la France, literally the "Ministry of Magical Affairs of France") governs the wizarding community in France.

The French Ministry's motto is "Incanté, Envouté, Conjuré" (French for "Casted, Bewitched, Conjured")

Headquarters

Visitor's Entrance

A wallace Fountain served as the visitor's entrance, it is located Place de Furstemberg (Furstemberg Square) in Paris 6th District.

History

The Ministry was founded in 1790.

Because of her participation in the world-famous Battle of Hogwarts on 2 May, 1998, Fleur Delacour was awarded medals of bravery from both the British and French Ministries of Magic.[1]

Behind the scenes

  • It was founded in 1790 during the French Revolution, hence the use of a motto similar to the French muggles' motto ("Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité") and revolutionary imagery such as the French Tricolour, the Cockade or the Phrygian cap.

Appearances

Notes and references