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'''Edgar Stroulger''' ([[1700s|1703]]-[[1790s|1798]]) was a [[Wizards|wizard]], who lived in the [[18th century]]. He was an inventor of magical devices, such as the [[Sneakoscope]].<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]''</ref>
   
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A [[Portraits|portrait]] of Stroulger was placed on the sixth floor of [[Hogwarts Castle]], guarding a secret passageway. His password was "''Surreptitiousness''", when [[Harry Potter]] used his passageway in [[1993]].
'''Edgar Stroulger''' ([[Events prior to 1800|1703]]–[[Events prior to 1800|1798]]) was a [[wizard]] who invented the [[Sneakoscope]].
 
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==Etymology==
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The name "Edgar" is derived from the Old English elements ead "rich", "blessed" and gar "spear". This was the name of a 10th-century English king, who is regarded as a saint. The name did not survive long after the Norman conquest, but it was revived in the 18th century, in part due to a character by this name in Sir Walter Scott's novel ''The Bride of Lammermoor'' (1819).
   
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' {{FWC}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]'' {{FWC}}
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{Portrait}}
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*''[[Pottermore]]'' {{FWC}}
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Revision as of 16:07, 18 February 2015

Edgar Stroulger (1703-1798) was a wizard, who lived in the 18th century. He was an inventor of magical devices, such as the Sneakoscope.[1]

A portrait of Stroulger was placed on the sixth floor of Hogwarts Castle, guarding a secret passageway. His password was "Surreptitiousness", when Harry Potter used his passageway in 1993.

Etymology

The name "Edgar" is derived from the Old English elements ead "rich", "blessed" and gar "spear". This was the name of a 10th-century English king, who is regarded as a saint. The name did not survive long after the Norman conquest, but it was revived in the 18th century, in part due to a character by this name in Sir Walter Scott's novel The Bride of Lammermoor (1819).

Appearances

Notes and references

Sixth-floor of Hogwarts Castle
Bathrooms
Boys' bathroom · Disused Bathroom
Classrooms
Classroom 6A · Classroom 6B · Empty classroom
Corridors
Glanmore Peakes' Corridor · Secret Hallway · Sixth-floor corridor
Halls and rooms
East Wing · Floor 6 Bonus · Frog Choir hall · Room of Rewards · Trophy Room
Offices
Horace Slughorn's office
Portraits, statues and other artwork
Damara Dodderidge · Edessa Sakndenberg · Edgar Stroulger · Glanmore Peakes · Portrait at the Storeroom · Selina Sapworthy · Skeleton in a top hat · Temeritus Shanks · Vindictus Viridian · Wendelin the Weird
Staircases
Grand Staircase · Ravenclaw Tower staircase · Slughorn's Staircase · Staircase to the seventh-floor corridor · Turris Magnus staircase
Storerooms
Storeroom · Writing Supplies Room