Kingsley Shacklebolt• Character
Kingsley Shacklebolt was a highly capable Auror and a member of the Order of the Phoenix. He resisted Voldemort’s takeover of the Ministry in 1997, even appearing on the Potterwatch radio program, and was made Minister of Magic in 1998 after Voldemort’s demise. Kingsley was a tall, bald black wizard who… Read MoreKingsley Shacklebolt removes the Dementors from Azkaban• Event
As the new Minister for Magic, Shacklebolt takes on the dangerous task of removing the Dementors from the ancient, evil fortress of Azkaban (BLC). They had been serving as guards there for hundreds of years, a function which allowed the Ministry to maintain some measure of control… Read MoreKingsley Shacklebolt becomes temporary Minister for Magic• Event
Immediately after the defeat of Voldemort in the Battle of Hogwarts, Kingsley Shacklebolt was made “caretaker” Minster for Magic (Pm). He was subsequently elected to the office, a position he held for many years. Read MorePorteus Knatchbull• Character
Porteus Knatchbull was the ninth Minister for Magic, in office from 1781 to 1789 (Pm). Read MoreKwidditch
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Quidditch
Early spelling of Quidditch in the 1100s letter by Goodwin Kneen (QA3). This was also the Muggle Prime Minister’s guess for the spelling of “Quidditch” at the time of the Dark Mark incident after the 1994 Quidditch World Cup (HBP1). Read More