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|name=''The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection'' |
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|author=[[Quentin Trimble]] <ref name="PS5">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' - Chapter 5 (''Diagon Alley'')</ref> |
|author=[[Quentin Trimble]] <ref name="PS5">''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' - Chapter 5 (''Diagon Alley'')</ref> |
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+ | |released=Prior to [[1991]]<ref>It had to be available by the time Harry started, as it was on his school shopping list.</ref> |
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|subject=[[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] <ref name="GF14">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 14 (''The Unforgivable Curses'')</ref> |
|subject=[[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] <ref name="GF14">''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' - Chapter 14 (''The Unforgivable Curses'')</ref> |
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+ | {{Quote|This book gives an excellent grounding in magical self-defence.|Advert at [[Flourish and Blotts]].|Pottermore}} |
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− | '''''The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection''''' is a book written by [[Quentin Trimble]]. It was a required textbook for first-year [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] students at [[Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry]] in the [[1991-1992 school year]]. <ref name="PS5" /> It was also the textbook used on the [[1994-1995 school year]] in fourth-year D.A.D.A. <ref name="GF14" /> |
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+ | '''''The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection''''' is a book authored by [[Professor]] [[Quentin Trimble]]. |
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+ | It was a required textbook for both [[first year]] and [[fourth year]] [[Defence Against the Dark Arts]] students.<ref name="PS5"/><ref name="GF14"/> |
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+ | A copy of this textbook at [[Flourish and Blotts|Flourish and Blotts Bookshop]] has a cost of [[Galleon|one galleon]].<ref name="pottermore">''[[Pottermore]]''</ref> |
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+ | ==Contents<ref name="pottermore"/>== |
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+ | *[[Curse of the Bogies]] |
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+ | *[[Green Sparks]] |
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+ | *[[Hag]]s |
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+ | *[[Knockback Jinx]] |
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+ | *[[Red Cap]]s |
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+ | *[[Red Sparks]] |
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+ | *[[Smokescreen Spell]] |
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+ | *[[Vampire]]s |
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+ | *[[Wand-Extinguishing Charm]] |
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+ | *[[Wand-Lighting Charm]] |
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+ | *[[Werewolf]] Bites |
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+ | *[[Zombie]]s |
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+ | ==Behind the scenes== |
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+ | *It is possible, given that this was the required textbook for [[1994-1995 school year|that year]] and that [[Barty Crouch Jr.|Moody]] wanted his class to read about resisting the [[Imperius Curse]], that such a topic was covered in this book. |
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==Appearances== |
==Appearances== |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' {{1st}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone]]'' {{1st}} |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{Comment|PS2 version only}} |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game)]]'' {{Comment|PS2 version only}} |
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*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' |
*''[[Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]]'' |
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+ | *''[[Pottermore]]'' |
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==Notes and references== |
==Notes and references== |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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[[fr:Forces obscures : comment s'en protéger]] |
[[fr:Forces obscures : comment s'en protéger]] |
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+ | [[it:Le Forze Oscure: Guida all'autoprotezione]] |
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+ | [[ru:Тёмные силы: пособие по самозащите]] |
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[[Category:Books|Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, The]] |
[[Category:Books|Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection, The]] |
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+ | [[Category:Defence Against the Dark Arts]] |
Revision as of 17:17, 13 January 2014
- "This book gives an excellent grounding in magical self-defence."
- — Advert at Flourish and Blotts.[src]
The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection is a book authored by Professor Quentin Trimble. It was a required textbook for both first year and fourth year Defence Against the Dark Arts students.[1][3] A copy of this textbook at Flourish and Blotts Bookshop has a cost of one galleon.[4]
Contents[4]
- Curse of the Bogies
- Green Sparks
- Hags
- Knockback Jinx
- Red Caps
- Red Sparks
- Smokescreen Spell
- Vampires
- Wand-Extinguishing Charm
- Wand-Lighting Charm
- Werewolf Bites
- Zombies
Behind the scenes
- It is possible, given that this was the required textbook for that year and that Moody wanted his class to read about resisting the Imperius Curse, that such a topic was covered in this book.
Appearances
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (First appearance)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game) (PS2 version only)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Pottermore
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Chapter 5 (Diagon Alley)
- ↑ It had to be available by the time Harry started, as it was on his school shopping list.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - Chapter 14 (The Unforgivable Curses)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Pottermore