Historical magic

Corvinus Gaunt • Character An 18th-century descendant of Salazar Slytherin who made sure the hidden entrance to the Chamber of Secrets was well-protected when “new-fangled plumbing” was built around it, which later became Moaning Myrtle’s bathroom (Pm:Chamber of Secrets). Obviously Corvinus was a Parselmouth, like many in the Slytherin family line, including Tom Riddle. Read More

Ghosts Council at Hogwarts • Organizations The ghosts’ council at Hogwarts is a group of ghosts including the House ghosts. They vote on matters that concern them. Read More

Goblin-Made Armour • Magical artifacts At least some armour in the wizarding world is made by goblins, and can be quite valuable. Read More

Godric's Hollow • Wizarding villages Though a Muggle village, Godric’s Hollow has a storied wizarding history. For over a thousand years it has been home to notable wizards and witches, and has been most famous as the birthplace of Hogwarts founder Godric Gryffindor. However, it has become renowned instead as the site of Voldemort’s… Read More

Godric's Hollow War Memorial • Magical objects The Potter Family Memorial Statue was disguised to Muggles as a War Memorial obelisk in Godric’s Hollow (DH16, DH17). Read More

Gormlaith Gaunt • Character Gormlaith Gaunt is Isolt Sayre’s aunt and kidnapper, who is killed in her attack on Ilvermorny School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Gormlaith Gaunt was a fanatic about blood purity, and she disapproved of her niece being raised to have an open and positive attitude toward Muggles. Determined to to prevent… Read More

Great Wizarding Events of the Twentieth Century • Books and Literature Great Wizarding Events of the Twentieth Century is a historical reference book in which Harry Potter is mentioned (PS6). Read More

Great Wizards of the Twentieth Century • Books and Literature Historical reference. Read More

Gripping Charm • Spells A Gripping Charm is a spell that allows the enchanted object to be held more easily. Read More