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Lily J.[8] Potter (née Evans) (30 January[1] 1960 – 31 October 1981) was an English Muggle-born[3] witch, the younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Evans, and the younger sister of Petunia Evans. She learned of her magical nature as a child, after Severus Snape recognised her as a witch and told her of the existence of magic. Lily attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry from 1971 to ...
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Early in 1980, Sybill Trelawney met Albus Dumbledore in the Hog's Head to interview for the Divination professorship at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. During the interview, Trelawney slipped into a trance and delivered a prophecy. This prophecy referred to a young boy born at the end of July whose parents had defied Voldemort three times. It said that the boy would have power that Lord Voldemort lacked and that the boy would be able to defeatthe Dark Lord. Death Eater Severus Sna...
Pettigrew's betrayal
Although they had been in hiding since Lily became pregnant, once the Potters were aware that Voldemort was after their son they sought increased security measures. Ultimately, Albus Dumbledore advised them to use the Fidelius Charm; this was an extremely powerful and ancient spell which would conceal the information on their location within the soul of a certain individual. The Potters did so, originally planning that Sirius Black be their Secret-Keeper, as he would rather die than betray th...
Aftermath
The effects of Voldemort's curse went beyond just the two wizards; half of the top floor of the house was blown apart by the rebounding curse. Albus Dumbledore was immediately alerted that something significant had happened. Rubeus Hagrid arrived just as the Muggles began to swarm around and rescued Harry Potter from the ruins. After realising Peter Pettigrew's betrayal, Sirius Black came to the cottage. He offered to take Harry, but Hagrid refused on Dumbledore's orders. Sirius then lent Hag...
In the films, the attack on Godric's Hollow is portrayed through flashbacks. While the clips that are shown portray it in mostly the same way, there's one additional scene in Harry Potter and the D...In the Harry Potter universe, 31 October 1981 is believed to be on a Wednesday due to characters recapping events they had experienced, but in the real world, that day was a Saturday.Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film) (Appears in flashback(s))Oct 12, 2023 · Lily's sacrifice played a significant role in Harry's victory in Harry Potter, but many details surrounding this miraculous event were left out of the movies.Though it was explained early in the film series that Lily's death had allowed Harry to survive Voldemort's Killing Curse, there was little explanation for why.
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Dec 1, 2001 · Lily Evans and James Potter finish Hogwarts and immediately go to work for The Order of the Phoenix (OBT/CH). Voldemort tried to recruit them to be Death Eaters (PC/JKR1), but both were defiant. Lily and James probably got married in the Summer or Fall of 1978, though it could have been as late as the summer of 1979. Fall 1979
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James and Lily Potter were a married couple and the parents of the famous Harry Potter. They were both Gryffindor students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and members of the Order of the Phoenix. They were both murdered by Lord Voldemort on Hallowe'en in 1981, while trying to protect their infant son. See their individual articles for more information: James Potter Lily Potter ...
Lily Potter was a talented Muggle-born witch, and the first in her family to go to Hogwarts - something that inspired great jealousy in her sister, Petunia. Sorted into Gryffindor along with James , after leaving school they married and had a son, Harry, who had his mother's eyes.
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Dec 24, 2016 · Judging from Uncle Vernon’s comments in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, James and Lily didn’t work at all. While they were members of The Order of the Phoenix, that was a voluntary position, not a paid one. J.K. Rowling explained in an appearance at Carnegie Hall that “James has gold, enough to support Sirius and Lily. So I ...
