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| − | '''Gringott''' was a celebrated [[goblin]] who founded [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank]]. For the Bank's founding and presumable management, Gringott was featured on a [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]]. |
+ | '''Gringott''' was a celebrated [[goblin]] who founded [[Gringotts Wizarding Bank]] in [[1470s|1474]].<ref name="WWoHP">''[[The Wizarding World of Harry Potter]]'' {{see image|File:Gringotts1474Ref.png}}</ref> For the Bank's founding and presumable management, Gringott was featured on a [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]]. |
| + | [[File:Gringott.png|thumb|left|150px|Gringott's [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]].]] |
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| − | ==Biography== |
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| + | ==Behind the scenes== |
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| + | *Gringott's [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]] does not give out his dates. However, since it is known that Gringotts Bank was established in [[1470s|1474]],<ref name="WWoHP"/> we can assume that he lived sometime in the [[15th century]]. |
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| − | Early life |
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| + | *There is a gold statue of Gringott standing on a pile of coins at [[Diagon Alley]].<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDirvZa_8zU Behind the Bricks: A Tour of Diagon Alley with Tom Felton and Matthew Lewis - Full Webcast] at [http://www.youtube.com/ Youtube]</ref> |
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| − | It is unknown what century Gringott was born in but was born in a [[goblin]] family. |
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| − | Founding of Gringotts |
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| − | Sometime during his adulthood, Gringott had built founded a bank at [[Diagon Alley]] and named it after him, was the head banker, and put a dragon in the underground of the bank for security. |
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| − | Death |
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| − | Gringott died sometime before [[1991]] and was replaced by another goblin. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{FWC}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{FWC}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | ==Notes and references== |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| + | {{Reflist}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1]]'' {{Mention}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game)]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[LEGO Harry Potter: Years 5-7]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Book]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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| − | *''[[Pottermore]]'' {{Name on sign}} |
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|successor=Unknown, eventually [[Gringotts Head Goblin|an unidentified goblin]] |
|successor=Unknown, eventually [[Gringotts Head Goblin|an unidentified goblin]] |
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Revision as of 20:38, 13 March 2015
Gringott was a celebrated goblin who founded Gringotts Wizarding Bank in 1474.[1] For the Bank's founding and presumable management, Gringott was featured on a Chocolate Frog Card.
Gringott's Chocolate Frog Card.
Behind the scenes
- Gringott's Chocolate Frog Card does not give out his dates. However, since it is known that Gringotts Bank was established in 1474,[1] we can assume that he lived sometime in the 15th century.
- There is a gold statue of Gringott standing on a pile of coins at Diagon Alley.[2]
