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| − | '''Wellington''' is the capital of [[New Zealand]] and 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]]. |
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| + | '''Wellington''' is the capital city and second most populated urban area of [[New Zealand]].<ref name="wikipedia">{{Wikilink|Wellington}}</ref> |
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| + | It is the seat of the [[New Zealand Ministry of Magic]]. The Ministry's Headquarters houses pieces of [[Maori]] art from the [[17th century]] depicting white [[Wizardkind|wizards]] on [[Broomstick]]s. It's believed that these may depict members of an expedition of [[Europe]]an [[herbologist]]s playing [[Quidditch]], as observed by indigenous Maori tribesmen. The Ministry has put considerable resources into keeping such art out of the hands of [[Non-magic people|Muggles]].<ref name="QTA8">{{QTA|R|8}}</ref> |
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Wellington is the capital city and second most populated urban area of New Zealand.[1]
It is the seat of the New Zealand Ministry of Magic. The Ministry's Headquarters houses pieces of Maori art from the 17th century depicting white wizards on Broomsticks. It's believed that these may depict members of an expedition of European herbologists playing Quidditch, as observed by indigenous Maori tribesmen. The Ministry has put considerable resources into keeping such art out of the hands of Muggles.[2]
Appearances
- Quidditch Through the Ages (First mentioned)
Notes and references
- ↑
Wellington on Wikipedia
- ↑ Quidditch Through the Ages, Chapter 8 (The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide)