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− | '''Gunhilda Kneen''' was married to [[Goodwin Kneen]] during the [[12th century]]. She played ''Kwidditch'' (''[[Quidditch]]''), and was a ''Catcher'' (''[[Chaser]]''). Prior to a match against a nearby team from Ilkley, Gunhilda contracted a touch of [[dragon pox]], and was unable to play, forcing the team to use [[Radulf]]. After the victory, Goodwin got drunk at the local inn, and Gunhilda was not best pleased - she [[jinx]]ed him, causing him to lose his fingers temporarily. |
+ | '''Gunhilda Kneen''' was married to [[Goodwin Kneen]] during the [[12th century]]. She played ''Kwidditch'' (''[[Quidditch]]''), and was a ''Catcher'' (''[[Chaser]]''). Prior to a match against a nearby team from Ilkley, Gunhilda contracted a touch of [[dragon pox]], and was unable to play, forcing the team to use [[Radulf]]. After the victory, Goodwin got drunk at the local inn, and Gunhilda was not best pleased - she [[Finger-removing jinx|jinx]]ed him, causing him to lose his fingers temporarily. |
==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
Revision as of 22:57, 16 March 2013
Gunhilda Kneen was married to Goodwin Kneen during the 12th century. She played Kwidditch (Quidditch), and was a Catcher (Chaser). Prior to a match against a nearby team from Ilkley, Gunhilda contracted a touch of dragon pox, and was unable to play, forcing the team to use Radulf. After the victory, Goodwin got drunk at the local inn, and Gunhilda was not best pleased - she jinxed him, causing him to lose his fingers temporarily.
Etymology
The name "Gunhilda" comes from the Old Norse name Gunnhildr, derived from the elements gunnr, "war" and hildr, "battle".
Appearances
- Quidditch Through the Ages (Mentioned only)