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'''Wellington''' is the capital city and second most populous urban area of [[New Zealand]].<ref name="wikipedia">[[Wikipedia:Wellington|Wellington]] at [[Wikipedia:Main Page|Wikipedia]]</ref>
 
'''Wellington''' is the capital city and second most populous urban area of [[New Zealand]].<ref name="wikipedia">[[Wikipedia:Wellington|Wellington]] at [[Wikipedia:Main Page|Wikipedia]]</ref>
   
 
It is the seat of its [[New Zealand Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]]. [[Quidditch]] dates there since the [[17th century]], and there is Maori art from the period depicting white [[Wizards|wizards]] on [[Broomstick|brooms]].<ref name="QTA8">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)]]'' - Chapter 8 (''The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide'')</ref>
 
It is the seat of its [[New Zealand Ministry of Magic|Ministry of Magic]]. [[Quidditch]] dates there since the [[17th century]], and there is Maori art from the period depicting white [[Wizards|wizards]] on [[Broomstick|brooms]].<ref name="QTA8">''[[Quidditch Through the Ages (real)]]'' - Chapter 8 (''The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide'')</ref>
 
The first [[Duke of Wellington]] popularised the use of [[Wellington Boots]], which were named after him<ref name="pottermore">''[[Pottermore]]'' (see [http://www.pottermore.com/en/book2/chapter3/moment2/wellington-boots this entry])</ref>.
 
   
 
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Wellington is the capital city and second most populous urban area of New Zealand.[1]

It is the seat of its Ministry of Magic. Quidditch dates there since the 17th century, and there is Maori art from the period depicting white wizards on brooms.[2]

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Appearances

Notes and references

  1. Wellington at Wikipedia
  2. Quidditch Through the Ages (real) - Chapter 8 (The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide)