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- "A compendium of important wizarding events from the twentieth century, including the story of the Boy Who Lived."
- — Description[src]
Great Wizarding Events of the Twentieth Century was a book about prominent events in the wizarding world during the 20th century. Harry Potter's first defeat of Lord Voldemort was mentioned in this book.[2][3]
History[]
- "I know all about you, of course — I got a few extra books, for background reading, and you're in Modern Magical History and The Rise and Fall of the Dark Arts and Great Wizarding Events of the Twentieth Century."
- — Hermione Granger meeting with Harry Potter for the first time[src]
Hermione Granger read this book before meeting Harry Potter in person on 1 September 1991 when on the Hogwarts Express, on their way to begin their magical education at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.[2] Professor Binns had a copy in his classroom in Hogwarts Castle.[3]
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First appearance)
- Pottermore
- Harry Potter: Magic Awakened (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ If the book mentioned the defeat of Lord Voldemort (31 October 1991) and was read by Hermione Granger before 1 September 1991, it had to have been written sometime between these dates.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Chapter 6 (The Journey from Platform Nine and Three-Quarters)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Pottermore