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+ | |location=Southern [[South America]] |
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− | |residents=[[Argentinian National Quidditch team]]<ref name="QTA8"/> |
+ | |residents=*[[Argentinian National Quidditch team]]<ref name="QTA8"/> |
+ | *[[Valentina Vázquez]] |
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− | '''Argentina''' officially '''Argentine Republic''' is the second largest country in [[South America]]. |
+ | '''Argentina''', officially the '''Argentine Republic''', is the second largest country in [[South America]]. Its capital city is [[wikipedia:Buenos Aires|Buenos Aires]]. |
+ | == Magical community == |
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⚫ | Argentina has its own [[Argentinian National Quidditch team|National Quidditch team]] that has previously reached the quarter finals of the [[Quidditch World Cup]] within the last century.<ref name="QTA8">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)]]'' - Chapter 8 (''The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide'')</ref> |
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+ | Not much is known about the Argentinian wizarding community, although the [[2014 Quidditch World Cup]] was based in the [[Patagonian Desert]], receiving a large amount of people from the international [[Wizarding world|wizarding community]]. |
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+ | The [[Argentinian Council of Magic]] is the main governing body of the [[magical community]] of Argentina. Its [[President of the Council of Magic|President]] in [[Between 2010 and 2017|2014]] was the witch [[Valentina Vázquez]].<ref name=PM>[http://www.pottermore.com/en/daily-prophet/qwc2014/2014-04-12/opening-ceremony New from J.K. Rowling] - Daily Prophet: 12 April 2014</ref> |
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+ | ==Magical games and sports== |
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⚫ | * Argentina has its own [[Argentinian National Quidditch team|National Quidditch team]] that has previously reached the quarter finals of the [[Quidditch World Cup]] within the last century.<ref name="QTA8">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)]]'' - Chapter 8 (''The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide'')</ref> |
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+ | ==Magical history== |
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+ | * In 2014, [[2014 Quidditch World Cup|427th Quidditch World Cup]] took place in the [[Patagonian Desert]], in the south of the country. A magical lake was created to host the Fijian [[Dukuwaqa]].<ref name="PM" /> |
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Revision as of 02:04, 2 September 2015
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Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is the second largest country in South America. Its capital city is Buenos Aires.
Magical community
Not much is known about the Argentinian wizarding community, although the 2014 Quidditch World Cup was based in the Patagonian Desert, receiving a large amount of people from the international wizarding community.
Magical government
The Argentinian Council of Magic is the main governing body of the magical community of Argentina. Its President in 2014 was the witch Valentina Vázquez.[2]
Magical games and sports
- Argentina has its own National Quidditch team that has previously reached the quarter finals of the Quidditch World Cup within the last century.[1]
Magical history
- In 2014, 427th Quidditch World Cup took place in the Patagonian Desert, in the south of the country. A magical lake was created to host the Fijian Dukuwaqa.[2]
External links
Appearances
- Quidditch Through the Ages (real) (First appearance)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Quidditch Through the Ages (real) - Chapter 8 (The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 New from J.K. Rowling - Daily Prophet: 12 April 2014