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+ | '''Hereward''' was a [[Wizardkind|wizard]] who mastered the [[Elder Wand]] after killing his own [[Godelot|father]] to acquire it.<ref>''[[Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows]]'' - Chapter 21 (''The Tale of the Three Brothers'')</ref> He succeeded in doing this by locking him in his own cellar to die, after stealing [[Elder Wand|his wand]].<ref>''[[The Tales of Beedle the Bard (real)]]'' - ''Albus Dumbledore on "''The Tale of the Three Brothers''"''</ref> |
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Revision as of 05:24, 19 December 2015
Hereward was a wizard who mastered the Elder Wand after killing his own father to acquire it.[2] He succeeded in doing this by locking him in his own cellar to die, after stealing his wand.[3]
Etymology
The name "Hereward" is derived from the Old English elements here "army" and weard "guard", from which the magial kind of "ward" (as a protection) is also derived. This was the name of an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon leader who rebelled against Norman rule.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Mentioned only)
- The Tales of Beedle the Bard (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ It is most likely that he owned another wand before the Elder Wand.
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Chapter 21 (The Tale of the Three Brothers)
- ↑ The Tales of Beedle the Bard (real) - Albus Dumbledore on "The Tale of the Three Brothers"
Elder Wand | |||
Death (manufacturer) · Antioch Peverell · Antioch Peverell's killer · Emeric the Evil · Egbert the Egregious · Godelot · Hereward · Barnabas Deverill · Loxias · Arcus or Livius · Mykew Gregorovitch · Gellert Grindelwald · Albus Dumbledore · Draco Malfoy (master only) · Tom Riddle (owner only) · Harry Potter · (Interred) | |||
Resurrection Stone | |||
Death (manufacturer) · Cadmus Peverell · (generations of Gaunts) · Marvolo Gaunt · Morfin Gaunt · Tom Riddle · Albus Dumbledore · Harry Potter · (Lost) | |||
Cloak of Invisibility | |||
Death (manufacturer) · Ignotus Peverell · Ignotus Peverell's son · Iolanthe Potter · (generations of Potters) · Henry Potter · Fleamont Potter · James Potter I · Albus Dumbledore (owner only) · Harry Potter · James Potter II · Albus Potter |