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Revision as of 05:22, 28 April 2015

Melania Black (née Macmillan) (fl. 1925-1929) was a pure-blood witch married to Arcturus Black III. The couple had two children, Lucretia and Orion Black. She was Sirius and Regulus Black's paternal grandmother. She may have been related to Ernie Macmillan.[2]

Etymology

Melania is the Italian, Spanish or Polish version of the name Melanie, which is derived from the Greek melaina, meaning "black, dark".[3]

Appearances

Notes and references

  1. Her youngest child was born in that year.
  2. Black Family tree
  3. Behind the Name: Melania