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'''Scandinavia''' is a region in northern [[Europe]] that includes, and is named after, the Scandinavian Peninsula. It consists of the kingdoms of [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], and [[Wikipedia:Denmark|Denmark]], and [[Wikipedia:Finland|Republic of Finland]].
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'''Scandinavia''' is a region in northern [[Europe]] that consists of the kingdoms of [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], and [[Denmark]]. The Scandinavian peninsula was named after the region. Iceland also is often associated with Scandinavian culture, language and history. Finland is sometimes included as well due to its historical association.
   
==Magical Games and Sports==
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==Magical games and sports==
*The [[Nordic National Quidditch team]], is a [[Quidditch]] team, most likely from Scandinavia.<ref>''[[Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup]]''</ref>
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The [[Nordic National Quidditch team]] was a [[Quidditch]] [[Quidditch team|team]] most likely from Scandinavia.<ref>{{QWC}}</ref>
   
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==Magical creatures==
==Appearances==
 
 
===Scandinavia===
*''[[Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup]]''
 
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The following creatures were found throughout Scandinavia:
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<gallery position="center">
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Bowtruckle.png | [[Bowtruckle]]<ref name="FBR">{{FB|R}}</ref>
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Horklump.jpg | [[Horklump]]<ref name="FBR"/>
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Mountain Troll.png | [[Troll]]<ref name="FBR"/>
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Swedish Short Snout.gif|[[Swedish Short-Snout]]<ref name="PM" />
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CrumpleHornedSnorkack.png|[[Crumple-Horned Snorkack]]<ref name="OOTPG">{{OOTP|G}}</ref>
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</gallery>
   
==External links==
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===Norway===
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The following creatures were found throughout [[Norway]]:
*{{Wikilink|Scandinavia}}
 
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<gallery position="center">
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Norberta Norwegian Ridgeback.jpg|[[Norwegian Ridgeback]]<ref name="FBR"/>
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Selma.png|[[Selma]]<ref name="PM">{{PM}}</ref>
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</gallery>
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===Sweden===
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The following creatures were found throughout [[Sweden]]:
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Swedish Short Snout.gif|[[Swedish Short-Snout]]<ref name="PM" />
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CrumpleHornedSnorkack.png|[[Crumple-Horned Snorkack]]<ref name="OOTPG">{{OOTP|G}}</ref>
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</gallery>
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==Known location==
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===Norway===
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*{{W|Finnmark}}
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**[[Karasjok]]
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===Sweden===
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*[[Arjeplog]]
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*[[Kopparberg]]
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*[[Gothenburg]]
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==Behind the scenes==
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*[[J. K. Rowling]] once stated in an interview that she believed that [[Durmstrang Castle]], home of [[Durmstrang Institute]], may have been located in the far north of Scandinavia.<ref name="maggie">[http://www.accio-quote.org/articles/2000/1209-hpfgu-scruton.html Report on Maggie's Cancer Caring Centre reading]</ref>
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==Appearances==
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*{{PS}} {{1st Mention}}
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*{{PS|F}} {{Mention}}
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*{{PS|G}} {{Mention}}
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*{{POA|G}} {{Mention}}
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*{{GOF}} {{Mention}}
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*{{GOF|F}} {{Mention}}
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*{{OOTP}} {{Mention}}
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*{{HBP|F}} {{Mention}}
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*{{HBP|G}} {{Mention}}
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*{{CC}} {{Mention}}
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*{{CC|P}} {{Mention}}
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*{{FB|F}} {{Mention|newspaper}}
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*{{FB|R}} {{Mention}}
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*{{QTA|R}} {{Mention}}
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*{{PM}}
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*{{WW}} {{Mention}}
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*{{TCG}} {{Mention}}
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*{{QWC}} {{1st}}
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*{{HPV|CR}} {{Mention}}
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*{{HM}} {{Mention}}
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*{{WU}} {{Mention}}
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*{{PAS}} {{Mention}}
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*{{WU}} {{Mention}}
   
 
==Notes and references==
 
==Notes and references==
{{reflist}}
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{{Reflist}}
   
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==External links==
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*{{Wikilink|Scandinavia}}
 
{{Countries}}
 
[[fr:Scandinavie]]
 
[[fr:Scandinavie]]
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[[ru:Скандинавия]]
[[Category:Europe]]
 
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[[zh:斯堪的纳维亚]]
[[Category:Countries]]
 
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[[pt-br:Escandinávia]]
 
[[Category:Scandinavia]]

Latest revision as of 02:46, 25 March 2024

Scandinavia is a region in northern Europe that consists of the kingdoms of Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. The Scandinavian peninsula was named after the region. Iceland also is often associated with Scandinavian culture, language and history. Finland is sometimes included as well due to its historical association.

Magical games and sports

The Nordic National Quidditch team was a Quidditch team most likely from Scandinavia.[1]

Magical creatures

Scandinavia

The following creatures were found throughout Scandinavia:

Norway

The following creatures were found throughout Norway:

Sweden

The following creatures were found throughout Sweden:

Known location

Norway

Sweden

Behind the scenes

Appearances

Notes and references

External links

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