• Trivia The house colors of Ravenclaw are bronze and blue (Pm), not silver and blue as the films suggest. https://media.blubrry.com/hplex/media.hp-lexicon.org/podcasts/archive/hplm-201910-ravenclaw-characters.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:43 — 5.2MB)… Read More
• Hogwarts castle and grounds • Rooms, chambers, and floors The Ravenclaw Common Room is located inside Ravenclaw Tower. The entrance is a door at the top of a tightly winding spiral staircase that leads up from the fifth floor. The old, wooden door has neither handle nor keyhole but rather a talking bronze knocker in the shape… Read More
• Hogwarts The Ravenclaw Common Room door knocker is in the form of a bronze eagle. It guards the Ravenclaw Common Room by asking visitors a question, which they must answer correctly in order to gain entry. It has a soft, musical voice and a beak that opens when it speaks. The… Read More
• Character More commonly known as “The Grey Lady,” the Ravenclaw ghost. Harry and Ron first encounter this tall ghost as she glided past in the corridor while out looking for the Mirror of Erised (PS12). Harry eventually discovers that The Grey Lady is Helena, the daughter of Hogwarts founder Rowena… Read More
• Character The Grey Lady is the Ravenclaw House ghost; in life, she was Helena Ravenclaw, the daughter of Hogwarts founder Rowena Ravenclaw. Helena stole her mother’s diadem to make herself cleverer and fled to Albania. Her mother became deathly ill soon after and sent Helena’s long-time admirer to find her and bring her back. When… Read More
• Hogwarts Ravenclaw House is one of the four houses at Hogwart into which the students are Sorted when they start their first year. Ravenclaw is the Hogwarts house of founder Rowena Ravenclaw. The House places high value on intelligence, wit, and learning. During Harry’s time at Hogwarts, the head of Ravenclaw… Read More
• Sports teams The Ravenclaw Quidditch Team of Hogwarts is drawn from the students of Ravenclaw House. The team wear robes of blue and bronze. Their Quidditch team during the 1993-1994 school year was really good. They managed to lighten Harry’s mood when they “flattened Hufflepuff in their Quidditch match at the end of… Read More
• Event Because Ravenclaw beat Hufflepuff in their Quidditch match at the end of November, the Gryffindor team is not out of the running for this year’s Quidditch Cup. This helps Harry Potter feel a little bit better about him falling off his broom when they played… Read More
• Character Rowena Ravenclaw was the founder of Ravenclaw House and one of the co-founders of Hogwarts, described as one of “the four greatest witches and wizards of the age” (along with the other three founders) (CS9). https://media.blubrry.com/hplex/media.hp-lexicon.org/podcasts/archive/hplm-201910-ravenclaw-characters.mp3Podcast:… Read More
• Hogwarts castle and grounds This tower is located on the west side of the castle (OP18) and is the location of the Ravenclaw common room and dormitories (DH29). https://media.blubrry.com/hplex/media.hp-lexicon.org/podcasts/archive/hplm-201910-ravenclaw-characters.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |… Read More
• Character Robert Hilliard is a Ravenclaw prefect. He writes a letter that newly sorted Ravenclaw’s receive to learn more about their Hogwarts House. https://media.blubrry.com/hplex/media.hp-lexicon.org/podcasts/archive/hplm-201910-ravenclaw-characters.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download… Read More
• Character Roger Davies was a popular, athletic Ravenclaw student at Hogwarts, a year or two older than Harry Potter.  He was a Chaser on the Ravenclaw Quidditch Team, and Captain of the Team from 1993 to 1996 (at least). Roger went with Fleur Delacour to the… Read More