Changes: Violetta Bulstrode

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Violetta Black (née Bulstrode) (fl. 1912-1920) was a pure-blood witch, the wife of Cygnus Black II, and the mother of Pollux, Cassiopeia, Marius, and Dorea.^[2] She may be related to Millicent Bulstrode.

Etymology

Violetta is a version of the name Violet, derived from the flower. It was the stage name of a German-born circus performer born without legs or arms who was well-known during the 1920s. The name Violetta could also be meant to mean violent or violence.

Bulstrode is an English surname that can refer to the the medival village of Bulstrode in Berkshire. It means either "the bull's marsh", or "the fort on the marsh". It could refer to a violent attitude.

Behind the scenes

Violetta is the great-grandmother of Narcissa Malfoy, Bellatrix Lestrange, Sirius Black, Andromeda Tonks, and Regulus Black, the great-great-grandmother of Nymphadora Lupin and Draco Malfoy, and the great-great-great-grandmother of Teddy Lupin and Scorpius Malfoy.

Appearances

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film) (Appears on Black family tree tapestry)

Notes and references

↑ Her youngest child was born in that year.
↑ ^2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 ^2.12 ^2.13 ^2.14 ^2.15 ^2.16 Black family tree

[1] Her youngest child was born in that year.

[BFT-2] 2.00 ^2.01 ^2.02 ^2.03 ^2.04 ^2.05 ^2.06 ^2.07 ^2.08 ^2.09 ^2.10 ^2.11 ^2.12 ^2.13 ^2.14 ^2.15 ^2.16 Black family tree

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 *[[Walburga Black]] (granddaughter)<ref name="BFT" />
 *[[Alphard Black]] (grandson)<ref name="BFT" />
-*[[James Potter I|James Potter]] (possible grandson)
+*[[Charlus Potter's son]] (grandson)
 *[[Millicent Bulstrode]] (possibly)
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-'''Violetta Black (née Bulstrode)''' was a [[pure-blood]] [[Wizardkind|witch]], the wife of [[Cygnus Black II]], and the mother of [[Pollux Black|Pollux]], [[Cassiopeia Black|Cassiopeia]], [[Marius Black|Marius]], and [[Dorea Black|Dorea]]<ref name="BFT" />. She may be related to [[Millicent Bulstrode]].
+'''Violetta Black (née Bulstrode)''' (fl. 1912-1920) was a [[pure-blood]] [[Wizardkind|witch]], the wife of [[Cygnus Black II]], and the mother of [[Pollux Black|Pollux]], [[Cassiopeia Black|Cassiopeia]], [[Marius Black|Marius]], and [[Dorea Black|Dorea]].<ref name="BFT" /> She may be related to [[Millicent Bulstrode]].
 ==Etymology==
 ''[[wikipedia:Violetta|Violetta]]'' is a version of the name Violet, derived from the flower. It was the stage name of a German-born circus performer born without legs or arms who was well-known during the 1920s. The name Violetta could also be meant to mean violent or violence.
+''Bulstrode ''is an English surname that can refer to the the medival village of Bulstrode in Berkshire. It means either "the bull's marsh", or "the fort on the marsh". It could refer to a violent attitude.
 ==Behind the scenes==
 *Violetta is the great-grandmother of [[Narcissa Malfoy]], [[Bellatrix Lestrange]], [[Sirius Black]], [[Andromeda Tonks]], and [[Regulus Black]], the great-great-grandmother of [[Nymphadora Tonks|Nymphadora Lupin]] and [[Draco Malfoy]], and the great-great-great-grandmother of [[Ted Lupin|Teddy Lupin]] and [[Scorpius Malfoy]].
-*If Dorea (Violetta's second daughter) is the mother of [[James Potter I]], then Violetta is the (maternal) grandmother of James, the grandmother-in-law of [[Lily Evans]], and the great-grandmother of [[Harry Potter]], the great-grandmother-in-law of [[Ginevra Weasley|Ginny Weasley]], and the great-great-grandmother of [[James Potter II]], [[Albus Potter]], and [[Lily Potter]].
 ==Appearances==
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+[[ru:Виолетта Бульстрод]]
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