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A '''lion''' is a carnivorous mammal. It is the second-largest living cat after the tiger. <ref>"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion Lion]" on Wikipedia</ref> It is the mascot of [[Gryffindor]] [[Hogwarts Houses|House]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] as it represents courage and chivalry, the two most pronounced traits of a Gryffindor. In addition, [[Luna Lovegood]] made [[Luna Lovegood's lion hat|a hat in the shape of a lion's head]], and would wear it at all [[Quidditch]] games between Gryffindor and [[Slytherin]] Houses, to show her support for Gryffindor, over Slytherin. |
A '''lion''' is a carnivorous mammal. It is the second-largest living cat after the tiger. <ref>"[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion Lion]" on Wikipedia</ref> It is the mascot of [[Gryffindor]] [[Hogwarts Houses|House]] at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] as it represents courage and chivalry, the two most pronounced traits of a Gryffindor. In addition, [[Luna Lovegood]] made [[Luna Lovegood's lion hat|a hat in the shape of a lion's head]], and would wear it at all [[Quidditch]] games between Gryffindor and [[Slytherin]] Houses, to show her support for Gryffindor, over Slytherin. |
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==Notes and references== |
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Revision as of 22:15, 2 August 2012
- "Heart of a lion, this one"
- —Ron, sarcastically, after Gilderoy Lockhart pretends to faint upon seeing the shed skin of the Serpent of Slytherin.[src]
A lion is a carnivorous mammal. It is the second-largest living cat after the tiger. [1] It is the mascot of Gryffindor House at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as it represents courage and chivalry, the two most pronounced traits of a Gryffindor. In addition, Luna Lovegood made a hat in the shape of a lion's head, and would wear it at all Quidditch games between Gryffindor and Slytherin Houses, to show her support for Gryffindor, over Slytherin.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (Statue) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game) (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (Gryffindor sign)
- Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Book (Hogwarts crest)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Building the Magical World (Gryffindor sign)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Characters of the Magical World (Gryffindor sign)
- LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4
- Harry Potter Trading Card Game
- Harry Potter LEGO Sets (Gryffindor sign)
Notes and references
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