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• Students: Harry Potter • Ron Weasley • Hermione Granger • Neville Longbottom
  
• Professors: Albus Dumbledore • Severus Snape • Horace Slughorn • Hagrid
  
• Order of the Phoenix Members: Alastor Moody • Sirius Black • Minerva McGonagall • Remus Lupin
  
• Death Eaters: Voldemort • Regulus Black • Fenrir Greyback • Lucius Malfoy
  
• Places: Diagon Alley • Hogsmeade • Hogwarts • The Burrow • Knockturn Alley • Little Whinging
  
• Organisations: Order of the Phoenix • Death Eaters • Ministry of Magic • Dumbledore's Army
  
• Creatures: Hippogriff • Werewolf • Basilisk • House-Elf • Inferi • Dementor • Owl
  
• Objects: Wand • Broomstick • Pensieve • Time-Turner • Philosopher's Stone
  
• Miscellaneous: J.K. Rowling • Harry Potter series • Harry Potter websites
  
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• July 15, 2009: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, a film based on the novel of the same name, is released. Harry Potter, Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger return to the familiar life of Hogwarts for their sixth year. The story focuses on Lord Voldemort's past, and Harry's preparations for the final battle amidst the mysterious Half-Blood Prince.
• April 5, 2009: Several more actors have been confirmed for roles in the film adaptation of Deathly Hallows. [1]

The Dark Arts, also known as Dark magic, refers to any type of magic that is mainly used to cause harm. The Dark Arts encompass many spells and actions ranging from using the Unforgivable Curses to hatching Basilisks, and its practice is generally illegal. Practitioners are referred to as Dark wizards or witches, the most prominent and powerful of whom was Lord Voldemort. His followers, known as Death Eaters, also practiced the Dark Arts.

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