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+ | '''Salem''' was a city located in [[Wikipedia:Essex County|Essex County]] in the state of [[Wikipedia:Massachusetts|Massachusetts]] in the [[United States of America]].<ref>"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem,_Massachusetts Salem, Massachusetts]" on Wikipedia</ref> |
| + | From [[1690s|1692 to 1693]], a number of [[Muggle|No-Maj]] [[Salem Witch Trials|witch trials]] were carried out in the then-colonial settlement of Salem, ultimately resulting in the executions of several innocent people (both magical and non-magical).<ref name="historymagic2">"[https://www.pottermore.com/collection-episodic/history-of-magic-in-north-america-en History of Magic in North America: Seventeenth Century and Beyond]" on [[Pottermore]]</ref><ref name="Wikipedia">"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salem_witch_trials Salem witch trials]" on Wikipedia</ref> The Salem witch trials were a major traumatic event in the history the wizarding world.<ref name="historymagic2" /> |
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| − | From [[1690s|1692]] to [[1690s|1693]], [[Salem witch trials|witch trials]] happened in Salem. They resulted in the executions of twenty people, most of them women.<ref name="Wikipedia">"{{w|Salem witch trials}}" on [[Wikipedia:Main page|Wikipedia]]</ref> The witch trials were a major traumatic event in the history of American [[wizardkind|wizard]]-[[Muggle|No-Maj]] relations.<ref name="EW5secrets">[http://www.ew.com/article/2015/11/06/fantastic-beasts-secrets?1212&hootPostID=3d01e6e5c541df85e2795d2ca9f630f0 ''Fantastic Beasts'': 5 secrets in our photo you might have missed] at [http://www.ew.com/ Entertainment Weekly] (retrieved 6 November, 2015)</ref> |
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| + | Salem may have also been the location of the [[Salem Witches' Institute]].<ref name="GF7">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 7 (''Bagman and Crouch'')</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:31, 18 April 2016
Salem was a city located in Essex County in the state of Massachusetts in the United States of America.[1]
From 1692 to 1693, a number of No-Maj witch trials were carried out in the then-colonial settlement of Salem, ultimately resulting in the executions of several innocent people (both magical and non-magical).[2][3] The Salem witch trials were a major traumatic event in the history the wizarding world.[2]
Salem may have also been the location of the Salem Witches' Institute.[4]
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Mentioned only)
- Pottermore (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ "Salem, Massachusetts" on Wikipedia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "History of Magic in North America: Seventeenth Century and Beyond" on Pottermore
- ↑ "Salem witch trials" on Wikipedia
- ↑ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 7 (Bagman and Crouch)