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  1. Feb 21, 2014 · He wanted to kill Harry because of the prophecy that Sybill Trelawney (divination professor at Hogwarts) made saying that Voldemort would be defeated by a boy born at the end of July, which Voldemort took to mean Harry (the other option was Neville Longbottom).

  2. Sep 26, 2024 · But why did Voldemort want to kill Harry? While it may seem ridiculous for such a powerful wizard to feel so threatened by a mere child, Voldemort's first attempt to eliminate Harry Potter bounced back on him and put him out of commission for twelve years.

    • What Did The Prophecy Say?
    • What Powers Did Harry Have That Voldemort Didn’T?
    • Why Did Voldemort Want to Kill Harry Potter?

    Before Harry was born, Dumbledore was in search of a Divination teacher. Professor Trelawney was just being interviewed when Dumbledore concluded she was not the person for the job. As he got up to leave, she spoke in a different voice: „The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord approaches… born to those who have thrice defied him, born as t...

    Voldemort tried to kill Harry when he was just an infant. He should have killed him, but when Lily sacrificed herself to protect her son, Voldemort’s curse rebounded and wounded him. It only left a small mark on Harry. It is often said in the movies that it was the power of love. Now, having this world filled with power and magic and being saved by...

    Voldemort had a huge ego and his radical ideas came from this ego, as well as his fear of death. He wished nothing more than to be immortal, so he used unicorn’s blood, other people’s bodies, and ultimately – Harry’s blood and his servant’s flesh to survive. His need to rid the world of half-blood witches and wizards also came from fear. Since he w...

  3. May 2, 2012 · When Voldemort cast the killing curse at Harry in Deathly Hallows--he didn't officially kill Harry, he only destroyed Harry's blood that ran through his own body as well as the Horcrux inside his scar.

  4. Voldemort’s motivation for wanting to kill Harry Potter was driven by the belief that Harry was the only one capable of defeating him in a one-on-one battle. He was aware that by eliminating Harry, the Potter family lineage would cease to exist, leaving no one to challenge his authority.

  5. The book begins with Voldemort’s failed attempt to kill baby Harry and his subsequent disappearance. We know he wants to conquer the wizarding world and that he has evil methods and intentions. He kills anyone who resists him until he is inexplicably stopped by Harry.

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  7. Voldemort makes his debut in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. In this story, Rowling introduces him as the Dark Lord who tried to kill Harry Potter because the boy was prophesied to destroy him.