QA10: Quidditch Today• Source
Many of the modern (and more difficult) Quidditch moves are discussed. Read MoreQA1: The Evolution of the Flying Broomstick• Source
This first chapter of Quidditch Through the Ages discusses the earliest known flying brooms. Read MoreQA2: Ancient Broom Games• Source
Ancient broom games that were popular prior to the development of Quidditch are discussed. Read MoreQA3: The Game From Queerditch Marsh• Source
The evolution of Quidditch from its invention until the introduction of the Snidget in the middle of the thirteenth century is discussed. Read MoreQA4: The Arrival of the Golden Snitch• Source
The introduction of the Golden Snidget to the game of Quidditch is described, and the eventual replacement of the bird with the Golden Snitch. Read MoreQA5: Anti-Muggle Precautions• Source
The evolution of regulations governing the selection of Quidditch pitches is discussed. Read MoreQA6: Changes in Quidditch Since the Fourteenth Century• Source
The rules of Quidditch, and changes in them since the fourteenth century, are discussed. Read MoreQA7: Quidditch Teams of Britain and Ireland• Source
The teams of the British and Irish Quidditch League are discussed in turn. The thirteen teams in the League are: Appleby Arrows, Ballycastle Bats, Caerphilly Catapults, Chudley Cannons, Falmouth Falcons, Holyhead Harpies, Kenmare Kestrels, Montrose Magpies, Pride of Portree, Puddlemere United, Tutshill Tornados, Wigtown Wanderers and Wimbourne… Read MoreQA8: The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide• Source
The history of Quidditch on various continents is discussed. Read MoreQA9: The Development of the Racing Broom• Source
The history of the development of the racing broom is discussed, including the various manufacturers of famous brooms. Read MoreSamuel G. Quahog• Character
Samuel G. Quahog was President of the Magical Congress of the United States in 2014. Read MoreQueen Maeve• Character
Queen Maeve was a medieval witch who trained young sorcerers in Ireland prior to the establishment of Hogwarts (FW). Read MoreQuidditch World Cup 2014 Rita Skeeter's Gossip Column• Event
In her article “Dumbledore’s Army Reunites at the Quidditch World Cup Final” for the Daily Prophet, Rita Skeeter writes about the former Dumbledore’s Army members as they got together before the 2014 Quidditch World Cup final (QWC). Read MoreBallyfumble Stranger• Character
Ballyfumble Stranger is from Conundrum 5: The Miserable Ode of Quivering Quintus, part of Miranda Goshawk’s Book of Spells. He is a nervous and cowardly character, who flees from danger quickly and lacks bravery and daring. (BoS)… Read MoreQuirrell's Leave of Absence• Article
When exactly did Professor Quirrell’s year-long trip around the world take place? The popular fan assumption is that it immediately preceded the year of Philosopher’s/Sorcerer’s Stone. I do not think this is correct. In PS5, after Harry meets Quirrell while buying his school supplies and asks if he is always that… Read MoreQuirinus Quirrell• Character
Quirinus Quirrel was a young wizard with a “brilliant mind,” was a professor of Muggle Studies, and later of Defence Against the Dark Arts, at Hogwarts (PS5, BLC). In between holding these two posts he took a year off to gain experience dealing with Dark Arts… Read MoreQuong Po• Character
A Chinese dragonologist, Quong Po studied Liondragons (Chinese Fireballs) and discovered the uses of their powdered eggs (FW). Read More
Notable Witches and Wizards
QA10: Quidditch Today
• Source
Many of the modern (and more difficult) Quidditch moves are discussed. Read More
QA1: The Evolution of the Flying Broomstick
• Source
This first chapter of Quidditch Through the Ages discusses the earliest known flying brooms. Read More
QA2: Ancient Broom Games
• Source
Ancient broom games that were popular prior to the development of Quidditch are discussed. Read More
QA3: The Game From Queerditch Marsh
• Source
The evolution of Quidditch from its invention until the introduction of the Snidget in the middle of the thirteenth century is discussed. Read More
QA4: The Arrival of the Golden Snitch
• Source
The introduction of the Golden Snidget to the game of Quidditch is described, and the eventual replacement of the bird with the Golden Snitch. Read More
QA5: Anti-Muggle Precautions
• Source
The evolution of regulations governing the selection of Quidditch pitches is discussed. Read More
QA6: Changes in Quidditch Since the Fourteenth Century
• Source
The rules of Quidditch, and changes in them since the fourteenth century, are discussed. Read More
QA7: Quidditch Teams of Britain and Ireland
• Source
The teams of the British and Irish Quidditch League are discussed in turn. The thirteen teams in the League are: Appleby Arrows, Ballycastle Bats, Caerphilly Catapults, Chudley Cannons, Falmouth Falcons, Holyhead Harpies, Kenmare Kestrels, Montrose Magpies, Pride of Portree, Puddlemere United, Tutshill Tornados, Wigtown Wanderers and Wimbourne… Read More
QA8: The Spread of Quidditch Worldwide
• Source
The history of Quidditch on various continents is discussed. Read More
QA9: The Development of the Racing Broom
• Source
The history of the development of the racing broom is discussed, including the various manufacturers of famous brooms. Read More
Samuel G. Quahog
• Character
Samuel G. Quahog was President of the Magical Congress of the United States in 2014. Read More
Queen Maeve
• Character
Queen Maeve was a medieval witch who trained young sorcerers in Ireland prior to the establishment of Hogwarts (FW). Read More
Quidditch World Cup 2014 Rita Skeeter's Gossip Column
• Event
In her article “Dumbledore’s Army Reunites at the Quidditch World Cup Final” for the Daily Prophet, Rita Skeeter writes about the former Dumbledore’s Army members as they got together before the 2014 Quidditch World Cup final (QWC). Read More
Quirrell's Leave of Absence
• Article
When exactly did Professor Quirrell’s year-long trip around the world take place? The popular fan assumption is that it immediately preceded the year of Philosopher’s/Sorcerer’s Stone. I do not think this is correct. In PS5, after Harry meets Quirrell while buying his school supplies and asks if he is always that… Read More
Quirinus Quirrell
• Character
Quirinus Quirrel was a young wizard with a “brilliant mind,” was a professor of Muggle Studies, and later of Defence Against the Dark Arts, at Hogwarts (PS5, BLC). In between holding these two posts he took a year off to gain experience dealing with Dark Arts… Read More
Quong Po
• Character
A Chinese dragonologist, Quong Po studied Liondragons (Chinese Fireballs) and discovered the uses of their powdered eggs (FW). Read More