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Sep 28, 2024 · As a half-blood wizard and, through his mother, half a Prince, Snape chose to call himself the Half-Blood Prince, writing it in his potions book for Harry to later find.
Jul 22, 2024 · Severus Snape's nickname, the Half-Blood Prince, was a clever description of his half-blood lineage. Snape chose the name as a tribute to his mother and to distance himself from his muggle father, drawing an interesting parallel between this character and Lord Voldemort.
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Mar 26, 2015 · Snape was a unpopular kid when he attended Hogwarts, and was always bullied by Harry's father. His mother also attended Hogwarts, and was a pure-blood with the last name "Prince". Snape's father was a muggle, so when Snape was born, he was a half blood.
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Under Severus Snape's possession
The first known owner of this copy of Advanced Potion-Making was Severus Snape, the future Potions Master of Hogwarts, when he was still attending as a student.Not being well off, the book was second-hand; nothing is known of its original owner. When Snape attended Hogwarts as a student, he had acquired this textbook for N.E.W.T.-level Potions with Horace Slughorn and then signed it with his own self-proclaimed nickname and signature, the "Half-Blood Prince". Snape, being a talented potioneer...
Under Harry Potter's possession
In the 1996–1997 school year, Harry Potter took a N.E.W.T. Potions class under the newly reinstated Slughorn. Harry had not bought his own textbook prior to arriving at Hogwarts, as he believed that he failed to qualify for advancement; Snape had stated that he would only accept students who had received 'Outstanding' in their O.W.L.s, but Slughorn was quite content with the 'Exceeds Expectations' that Harry had received. As such, Slughorn loaned one of the older books left behind by previous...
Levicorpus ("n-vbl")Liberacorpus (counter-jinx for Levicorpus)In the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince:Levicorpus appears in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix during one of the D.A. meetings, used on Nigel Wolpert- nearly a year before any of the DA leaders should have...The film prop used for this book appears to have its text comprised of excerpts taken from the Wikipedia article on alchemy, as can be seen on this revisionof the page from around the time of the f...The book can be compared to T. M. Riddle's Diary. Both were used by their respective owners as an outlet to use Dark Magic: Tom Riddle used his diary to create his first Horcrux, while Snape used h...Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince(film)Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince(video game)Aug 30, 2024 · Harry discovers that Professor Severus Snape was known as "Half-Blood Prince" while he was at Hogwarts and that his mother Lily and father James were his parents.
He began to identify with his mother's family and created a secret nickname from his mother's maiden name, calling himself the "Half-Blood Prince". His unhappy relationship with his father may have been the origin of his disdain for Muggles.
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Jan 30, 2019 · If a child has one parent who's a witch/wizard and one parent who's a Muggle, then they're classified as a "half-blood" under the blood purity classification. The "Prince" has been added because "Prince" was his mother's maiden name and he valued his mother's lineage over his father's.
