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'''England''' is a country on the island of [[Great Britain]] in Western [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Scotland]] and [[Wales]], and its capital city is [[London]]. It is the central country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is home to both [[Muggle]]s and [[Wizardkind]]. Many famous wizards like [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]], [[Albus Dumbledore]], and [[Harry Potter]] hail from here. The wizarding community in England is governed by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]].
 
'''England''' is a country on the island of [[Great Britain]] in Western [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Scotland]] and [[Wales]], and its capital city is [[London]]. It is the central country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is home to both [[Muggle]]s and [[Wizardkind]]. Many famous wizards like [[Tom Riddle|Voldemort]], [[Albus Dumbledore]], and [[Harry Potter]] hail from here. The wizarding community in England is governed by the [[British Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]].
   
 
==Muggle world==
 
==Muggle world==
*The [[Dursley family]] live at [[4 Privet Drive]], [[Little Whinging]] in [[Surrey]], England.
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*The [[Dursley family]] lives at [[4 Privet Drive]], [[Little Whinging]] in [[Surrey]], England.
   
 
==Magical history==
 
==Magical history==
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*[[Malfoy Manor]] is located in [[Wiltshire]], England.
 
*[[Malfoy Manor]] is located in [[Wiltshire]], England.
 
*Many of the battles in the [[Second Wizarding War]] happened in England.
 
*Many of the battles in the [[Second Wizarding War]] happened in England.
 
   
 
==Magical games and sports==
 
==Magical games and sports==
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*Magical games and sports fall under the control of the [[Department of Magical Games and Sports]]
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*England hosted the final of the [[1994]] [[Quidditch World Cup]].
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*[[Shuntbumps]] is a popular game in [[Devon]].<ref name="qta">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)]]'' - Chapter 2 (''Ancient Broom Games'')</ref>
 
*[[Swivenhodge]] is a broom game that began in Herefordshire.<ref name="qta"/>
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England is or has been home to the following [[Quidditch]] teams:
 
*The [[Appleby Arrows]]
 
*The [[Appleby Arrows]]
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*[[Barnton amateur Quidditch team]]
 
*The [[Chudley Cannons]]
 
*The [[Chudley Cannons]]
 
*The [[English National Quidditch team]]
 
*The [[English National Quidditch team]]
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*The [[English under-17 Quidditch team]]
 
*The [[Falmouth Falcons]]
 
*The [[Falmouth Falcons]]
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*[[Ilkley Quidditch team]]
*[[Shuntbumps]] is a popular game in [[Devon]].
 
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*[[Lancashire Quidditch team]]
*[[Swivenhodge]] is a broom game that began in Herefordshire.
 
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*[[Puddlemere United]]
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*[[Puddlemere United reserve team]]
 
*The [[Tutshill Tornados]]
 
*The [[Tutshill Tornados]]
 
*The [[Wimbourne Wasps]]
 
*The [[Wimbourne Wasps]]
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*[[Yorkshire Quidditch team]]
*England has its own [[English National Quidditch Stadium|national Quidditch stadium]].
 
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England is or has been home to the following [[Quidditch pitch]]es:
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*[[Bodmin Moor Millenium Stadium]]
 
*[[English National Quidditch Stadium]]
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*[[Exmoor Quidditch Stadium]]
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*[[Ilkley Moor Quidditch Stadium]]
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*[[Quidditch Trillenium Stadium]]
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*[[Yorkshire Moors Quidditch Stadium]]
   
 
==Magical creatures and plants==
 
==Magical creatures and plants==
*The [[Bowtruckle]] is native to England, as well as [[Germany]] and [[Scandinavia]].
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*The [[Bowtruckle]] is native to England, as well as [[Germany]] and [[Scandinavia]].<ref name="fbwft">''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (real)]]''</ref>
*The [[Crup]], a wizard-bred dog, is native to England.
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*The [[Crup]], a wizard-bred dog, is native to England.<ref name="fbwft"/>
*The [[Dirigible plum]] can be found in [[Ottery St. Catchpole]], growing around the [[Lovegood House]].
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*The [[Dirigible plum]] can be found in [[Ottery St. Catchpole]], growing around the [[Lovegood House]].<ref name="DH20">''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' - Chapter 20 (''Xenophilius Lovegood'')</ref>
 
*The native range of the [[Hag]] is England, as well as [[Europe]] and [[Russia]].
 
*The native range of the [[Hag]] is England, as well as [[Europe]] and [[Russia]].
*The [[Porlock]] is a horse guardian native to England, as well as southern [[Ireland]].
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*The [[Porlock]] is a horse guardian native to England, as well as southern [[Ireland]].<ref name="fbwft"/>
*[[Wild Pony]]s can be found in the [[New Forest]] in [[Hampshire]], [[England]].
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*[[Wild Pony|Wild Ponies]] can be found in the [[New Forest]] in [[Hampshire]], England.
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*[[Pixie]]s, being found chiefly in westernmost region of [[Great Britain]], [[Cornwall]], are also native to England.<ref name="fbwft"/>
   
 
==Food and beverages==
 
==Food and beverages==
*A [[Cornish pastie]] is a pastry from [[Cornwall]], [[England]].
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*A [[Cornish pastie]] is a pastry from [[Cornwall]], England.
*[[Yorkshire pudding]] is a dish that originated in [[Yorkshire]], [[England]].
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*[[Yorkshire pudding]] is a dish that originated in [[Yorkshire]], England.
   
 
==Known locations==
 
==Known locations==
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===[[Muggle]] and [[magic]]al===
 
===[[Muggle]] and [[magic]]al===
 
*[[Appleby]]
 
*[[Appleby]]
*[[Avalon]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Avalon]]
 
*[[Barnton]]
 
*[[Barnton]]
 
*Bedfordshire
 
*Bedfordshire
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***[[Dunstable Town Hall]]
 
***[[Dunstable Town Hall]]
 
*Berkshire
 
*Berkshire
 
**[[Eton]]
 
**[[Maidenhead]]
 
**[[Maidenhead]]
 
*[[Birmingham]]
 
*[[Birmingham]]
 
*[[Bristol]]
 
*[[Bristol]]
 
*[[Brockdale Bridge]]
 
*[[Brockdale Bridge]]
*[[Brookshire]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Brookshire]]
 
**[[Crowford]]
 
**[[Crowford]]
 
***[[North Street]]
 
***[[North Street]]
 
****[[32a North Street]]
 
****[[32a North Street]]
*[[Budleigh Babberton]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Budleigh Babberton]]
*[[Chipping Clodbury]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Chipping Clodbury]]
*[[Chipping Sodbury]]
 
 
*[[Clapham]]
 
*[[Clapham]]
 
**[[Laburnum Gardens]]
 
**[[Laburnum Gardens]]
 
***[[2 Laburnum Gardens]]
 
***[[2 Laburnum Gardens]]
*[[Cokeworth]] {{Comment|Fictional}}
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*[[Cokeworth]]
 
**[[Railview Hotel]]
 
**[[Railview Hotel]]
 
*[[Dorset]]
 
*[[Dorset]]
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****[[17 Lanes End]]
 
****[[17 Lanes End]]
 
**[[Wimbourne]]
 
**[[Wimbourne]]
*[[Eton]]
 
 
*Gloucestershire
 
*Gloucestershire
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
**[[Forest of Dean]]
 
**[[Forest of Dean]]
 
***[[Forest of Dean ruins]]
 
***[[Forest of Dean ruins]]
**[[Woodcroft]]
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***[[Woodcroft]]
 
**[[Painswick]]
 
*[[Hampshire]]
 
*[[Hampshire]]
 
**[[Little Dropping]]
 
**[[Little Dropping]]
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***[[Winstanley's Bookstore & Stationers]]
 
***[[Winstanley's Bookstore & Stationers]]
 
**[[Wool's Orphanage]]
 
**[[Wool's Orphanage]]
**Westminster
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**[[Westminster]]
***[[10 Downing Street]]
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***[[Prime Minister's office|10 Downing Street]]
 
*Maidenhead
 
*Maidenhead
 
*Manchester
 
*Manchester
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**[[Nottingham]]
 
**[[Nottingham]]
 
*[[Oxfordshire]]
 
*[[Oxfordshire]]
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
**[[Nettlebed]]
 
**[[Nettlebed]]
*[[Painswick]]
 
 
*[[Surrey]]
 
*[[Surrey]]
 
**[[Bakery (Surrey)|Bakery]]
 
**[[Bakery (Surrey)|Bakery]]
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*[[Tutshill]]
 
*[[Tutshill]]
 
*[[Upper Barnton]]
 
*[[Upper Barnton]]
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*Warwickshire
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
*[[West Country]], a region of southwestern England.
 
*[[West Country]], a region of southwestern England.
 
**[[Cornwall]]
 
**[[Cornwall]]
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**[[Devon]]
 
**[[Devon]]
 
***[[Chudley]]
 
***[[Chudley]]
***Exmoor
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***[[Exmoor]] (partially)
 
***[[Ilfracombe]]
 
***[[Ilfracombe]]
 
***[[Ottery St. Catchpole]]
 
***[[Ottery St. Catchpole]]
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***[[Topsham]]
 
***[[Topsham]]
 
**[[Godric's Hollow]]
 
**[[Godric's Hollow]]
**Somerset
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**[[Somerset]]
***[[Cotswolds]]
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***[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
****[[Bath]]
 
****[[Bath]]
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***[[Exmoor]] (partially)
 
***[[Modesty Rabnott Snidget Reservation]]
 
***[[Modesty Rabnott Snidget Reservation]]
 
*[[Wiltshire]]
 
*[[Wiltshire]]
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
**[[Malfoy Manor]]
 
**[[Malfoy Manor]]
 
*Wimbourne Minster
 
*Wimbourne Minster
 
*[[Worcestershire]]
 
*[[Worcestershire]]
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**[[Cotswolds]] (partially)
 
**[[Herbe Garden]]
 
**[[Herbe Garden]]
 
*Wye River
 
*Wye River
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**[[Little Hangleton]]
 
**[[Little Hangleton]]
 
***[[Gaunt shack]]
 
***[[Gaunt shack]]
***[[Little Hangleton Graveyard]]
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***[[Little Hangleton graveyard]]
 
***[[Riddle House]]
 
***[[Riddle House]]
 
***[[The Hanged Man]]
 
***[[The Hanged Man]]
 
***[[Upper Flagley]]
 
***[[Upper Flagley]]
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==Appearances==
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*''[[Harry Potter Prequel]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]''
 
*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (video game)]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]''
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*''[[The Tales of Beedle the Bard (real)]]''
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*''[[Quidditch Through the Ages]]''
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*''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Book]]''
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*''[[The Queen's Handbag]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]''
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*''[[LEGO Creator: Harry Potter]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey]]''
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Motorbike Escape]]''
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*''[[J.K. Rowling: A Year in the Life]]''
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*''[[LEGO Harry Potter|Harry Potter LEGO Sets]]''
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*''[[Pottermore]]''
   
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
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*{{Wikilink|England}}
*[[Wikipedia:England|England]] article at [[Wikipedia:Main Page|Wikipedia]]
 
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==Notes and references==
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{{Reflist}}
   
 
[[fr:Angleterre]]
 
[[fr:Angleterre]]
 
[[ru:Англия]]
 
[[ru:Англия]]
[[Category:Countries]]
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[[pl:Anglia]]
 
[[Category:England| ]]
 
[[Category:England| ]]
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[[Category:Wizarding Nations]]

Revision as of 02:29, 6 April 2014

England is a country on the island of Great Britain in Western Europe. It is bordered by Scotland and Wales, and its capital city is London. It is the central country of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It is home to both Muggles and Wizardkind. Many famous wizards like Voldemort, Albus Dumbledore, and Harry Potter hail from here. The wizarding community in England is governed by the Ministry of Magic.

Muggle world

Magical history

Magical games and sports

England is or has been home to the following Quidditch teams:

England is or has been home to the following Quidditch pitches:

Magical creatures and plants

Food and beverages

Known locations

Exclusively magical

Muggle and magical

Appearances

External links

Notes and references