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[[File:Voldemort_and_his_Death_Eaters.jpg|thumb|296px|Voldemort and his death Eaters standing outside Hogwarts castle before Battle]]The year '''1998''' saw the climactic events in the struggle between [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] and his [[Death Eaters]] and the [[Order of the Phoenix]] and [[Dumbledore's Army]], and the end of the [[Second Wizarding War]].
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[[File:Voldemort and his Death Eaters.jpg|thumb|296px|Voldemort and his Death Eaters standing outside Hogwarts castle before Battle]]The year '''1998''' saw the climactic events in the struggle between [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] and his [[Death Eaters]] and the [[Order of the Phoenix]] and [[Dumbledore's Army]], and the end of the [[Second Wizarding War]].
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==Events==
  
==Events==
 
*Late [[March]]: The [[Skirmish at Malfoy Manor]] occurs after [[Harry Potter]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]], and [[Hermione Granger]] are captured by [[Snatchers]] and [[Dobby]] comes to their rescue. [[Peter Pettigrew]] is killed in the skirmish and Harry, Ron, Hermione, [[Garrick Ollivander]], [[Dean Thomas]], [[Luna Lovegood]], and [[Griphook]] arrive at [[Shell Cottage]], where Dobby dies.{{Fact}}
  
*Late [[March]]: The [[Skirmish at Malfoy Manor]] occurs after [[Harry Potter]], [[Ronald Weasley|Ron Weasley]], and [[Hermione Granger]] are captured by [[Snatchers]] and [[Dobby]] comes to their rescue. [[Peter Pettigrew]] is killed in the skirmish and Harry, Ron, Hermione, [[Garrick Ollivander]], [[Dean Thomas]], [[Luna Lovegood]], and [[Griphook]] arrive at [[Shell Cottage]], where Dobby dies.{{Fact}}
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**[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] inadvertently destroys the [[Horcrux|piece of his soul]] in Harry.
  
**[[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] inadvertently destroys the [[Horcrux|piece of his soul]] in Harry.
 
**Neville kills [[Nagini]], the last remaining Horcrux.{{Fact}}
  
**Neville kills [[Nagini]], the last remaining Horcrux.{{Fact}}
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**[[File:DH_-_Voldemort_VS._Harry_Final_Duel_03.jpg|thumb|258px|Harry and Voldemort's final duel]]Harry Potter defeats [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] once and for all.{{Fact}}
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[[File:Duelinthegreathall.jpg|thumb|218px|The final duel between Harry and Voldemort.]]
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**The [[Second Wizarding War]] ends.{{Fact}}
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*Harry Potter defeats [[Tom Riddle|Lord Voldemort]] once and for all.{{Fact}}
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*The [[Second Wizarding War]] ends.{{Fact}}
 
*[[Minerva McGonagall]] is appointed [[Headmaster|Headmistress]] of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].{{Fact}}
  
*[[Minerva McGonagall]] is appointed [[Headmaster|Headmistress]] of [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]].{{Fact}}
 
*[[Kingsley Shacklebolt]] is named Acting [[Minister for Magic]].{{Fact}}
  
*[[Kingsley Shacklebolt]] is named Acting [[Minister for Magic]].{{Fact}}
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*The 423rd [[Quidditch World Cup]] is scheduled for this year. However, the [[Death Eaters|Death Eater]] [[Fall of the Ministry of Magic|regime]] over Britain reportedly cancelled the World Cup.<ref name="DHpt1_script">[http://www.oclumencia.com.br/2011/01/divulgado-roteiro-completo-de-reliquias-da-morte-parte-1/ "Divulgado roteiro COMPLETO de ''Relíquias da Morte: Parte 1'' - FULL ''Deathly Hallows: Part 1'' script released″] on [http://www.oclumencia.com.br/ Oclumencia.com.br.] (translation [http://babelfish.yahoo.com/translate_url?doit=done&tt=url&intl=1&fr=bf-home&trurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.oclumencia.com.br%2F2011%2F01%2Fdivulgado-roteiro-completo-de-reliquias-da-morte-parte-1%2F&lp=pt_en&btnTrUrl=Translate here])</ref> It's unknown if after the [[Battle of Hogwarts]], the de-corrupted Ministry (now led by [[Kingsley Shacklebolt]]) still managed to organise the World Cup in time. However there is the possibility that the rest of the world continued without Britain, as they did not host it this year.{{Fact}}
  
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===Quidditch===
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*The [[1998 Quidditch World Cup|423rd Quidditch World Cup]] takes place. [[Malawian National Quidditch team|Malawi]] wins the Cup after defeating [[Senegalese National Quidditch team|Senegal]] in the second-ever all-African final. In response to the [[Reappearance of the Dark Mark|riots that took place on the night of the 1994 final]], security at this World Cup was tighter than ever before, and the Senegalese team mascots, [[Yumbo]]es, ended up being arrested outside the stadium. The Yumboes responded to the arrest by stealing every bit of food within a ten-mile radius in revenge and vanishing into the night.<ref name="PM">''[[Pottermore]]'' - [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book4/chapter7/moment1/history-of-the-quidditch-world-cup New from J.K. Rowling: "''History of the Quidditch World Cup''"]</ref>
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[[File:Hogwarts_Post-Battle.jpg|thumb|218px|The battle of Hogwarts]]
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*[[Hogwarts Quidditch Pitch]] was destroyed by [[Lord Voldemort|Lord Voldemort's]] followers during the [[Battle of Hogwarts]]. The stands were burned down and [[Giants]] used the [[Goal Posts|goal hoops]] as weapons.
   
 
==Births==
  
==Births==
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*[[30 November]]: [[Egmont Hobday|Egmont Elvert Hobday]]{{Fact}}
  
*[[30 November]]: [[Egmont Hobday|Egmont Elvert Hobday]]{{Fact}}
 
*[[6 December]]: [[Griselda Jorkins]]{{Fact}}
  
*[[6 December]]: [[Griselda Jorkins]]{{Fact}}
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*2 May: Victorie Weasley
  
   
 
==Deaths==
  
==Deaths==
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**[[Dirk Cresswell]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Dirk Cresswell]]{{Fact}}
 
**[[Gornuk]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Gornuk]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Unidentified Muggle family]]
 
*Easter:
  
*Easter:
 
**[[Peter Pettigrew]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Peter Pettigrew]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Gellert Grindelwald]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Gellert Grindelwald]]{{Fact}}
 
*[[1 May]]:
  
*[[1 May]]:
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*[[Bogrod]]
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**[[Bogrod]]
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*[[Unidentified goblin killed by Voldemort|Unnamed goblin]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Unidentified goblin killed by Voldemort|Unnamed goblin]]{{Fact}}
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*Several [[Death Eaters]]{{Fact}}
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**Several [[Death Eaters]]{{Fact}}
 
*[[2 May]]:
  
*[[2 May]]:
 
**[[Vincent Crabbe]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Vincent Crabbe]]{{Fact}}
 
**[[Fred Weasley]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Fred Weasley]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Unidentified female Hogwarts teacher]]{{Fact}}
 
**[[Nymphadora Tonks]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Nymphadora Tonks]]{{Fact}}
 
**[[Remus Lupin]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Remus Lupin]]{{Fact}}
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**[[Colin Creevey]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Colin Creevey]]{{Fact}}
 
**[[Severus Snape]]{{Fact}}
  
**[[Severus Snape]]{{Fact}}
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Revision as of 21:13, 29 March 2014

Voldemort and his Death Eaters

Voldemort and his Death Eaters standing outside Hogwarts castle before Battle

The year 1998 saw the climactic events in the struggle between Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters and the Order of the Phoenix and Dumbledore's Army, and the end of the Second Wizarding War.

Events

Duelinthegreathall

The final duel between Harry and Voldemort.

Quidditch

Hogwarts Post-Battle

The battle of Hogwarts

Births

Deaths

Behind the scenes

External links

See also

Notes and references

  1. ↑ Pottermore - New from J.K. Rowling: "History of the Quidditch World Cup"
  2. ↑ Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey
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