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'''Samson Wiblin''' (fl. [[1430s|1430]]) was a [[Wizards|wizard]] who lived in [[England]] during the [[15th century|fifteenth century]]. He was the favourite to win the [[All-England Wizarding Duelling Competition]] of [[1430s|1430]], but was beaten by [[Alberta Toothill]], who hit him with a [[Blasting Charm]]. It can be assumed that Samson was an excellent duelist as Ms. Toothill was immortalised on a [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]] just for beating him.
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'''Samson Wiblin''' (fl. [[1430s|1430]]) was a [[Wizardkind|wizard]] who lived in [[England]] during the [[15th century]]. He was the favourite to win the [[All-England Wizarding Duelling Competition]] of [[1430s|1430]], but was beaten by [[Alberta Toothill]], who hit him with a [[Blasting Curse]]. It can be assumed that Samson was an excellent duellist as Ms Toothill was immortalised on a [[Chocolate Frog Cards|Chocolate Frog Card]] just for beating him.
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==Etymology==
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The name "Samson" comes from the Hebrew name שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon) which probably meant "sun".
   
 
==Appearances==
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)]]'' {{FWC mention}}
*[[Chocolate Frog Cards|Famous Wizard Card]] {{Comment|Alberta Toothill}}
 
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)]]'' {{FWC mention}}
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*''[[Pottermore]]'' {{FWC mention}}
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Revision as of 13:32, 29 January 2014

Samson Wiblin (fl. 1430) was a wizard who lived in England during the 15th century. He was the favourite to win the All-England Wizarding Duelling Competition of 1430, but was beaten by Alberta Toothill, who hit him with a Blasting Curse. It can be assumed that Samson was an excellent duellist as Ms Toothill was immortalised on a Chocolate Frog Card just for beating him.

Etymology

The name "Samson" comes from the Hebrew name שִׁמְשׁוֹן (Shimshon) which probably meant "sun".

Appearances