Martha, mother of James Steward• Character
Around 1634, founder of Ilvermorny James Steward named one of his twin daughters Martha, after his late mother (Pm). Read MoreMartha Steward• Character
Martha Steward was the eldest of twin daughters born to Isolt Sayre and James Steward, the founders of Ilvermorny School. She was named for her paternal grandmother. During the attack on Ilvermorny when she and her sister Rioach were babies, it was their frightened screams that broke the curse upon… Read MoreMassachusetts
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Regions, counties, and territories
A state in the Eastern U.S. on the coast of the North Atlantic. Part of the original Thirteen Colonies. Read MoreMayflower sails to America with Isolt Sayre aboard• Event
Isolt Sayre makes the journey to America under the guise of a young Muggle man named Elias Story. Once on land, she leaves the puritan pilgrams behind, afraid of persecution, and goes to live in the mountains (Pm). Read MoreMNA: Magic in North America (essays)• Source
MNA refers to a series of essays written by Rowling originally for Pottermore detailing the history of magic on the North American continent as well as the background of the Magical Congress of the United States and of Ilvermorny, the North American school of magic. The Magical Congress of… Read MoreMount Greylock
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Mountains, hills, and landforms
Mount Greylock is a mountain in western Massachusetts in the U.S. whose highest peak is where Ilvermony School of Witchcraft and Wizardry stands. It is also where the Steward family lived in the 1600s (Pm). Read More Music
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Magical effects
Music is a powerful magic often associated with healing and lifting the spirit. Read MoreLow Musical Note of the Horned River Serpent
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Communication
A low musical note sounded as an alarm by the Horned River Serpent of North America (Pm). Read More