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Hogwarts gears up for battle as Voldemort seeks out the Horcruxes and takes flight for the school; Ron and Hermione destroy Hufflepuff’s Cup as Harry seeks the diadem of Ravenclaw

Prelude to battle
Date evening May 1, 1998
Type of Event Wizarding world
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