AOL• Source
AOL.com, 19 October 2000: AOL Live presented an exclusive live chat with “Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling. Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:03:38 — 58.3MB)Podcast (audio-podcast):… Read MoreArgyllshire
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Regions, counties, and territories
A map of Argyllshire, a county in western Scotland, hangs on the second floor of Hogwarts. This map is where the Fat Lady hid after Sirius Black attacked her (PA9). Podcast: Play in new window |… Read MoreAstronomy
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Areas of knowledge
Astronomy is the study of celestial bodies and their movements. In typical Muggle usage, “astronomy” denotes a scientific discipline. In the wizarding world, astronomy also encompasses astrology and connects with Divination, particularly for the Centaurs. Astronomy affects magic in direct ways, which is why the subject is studied at Hogwarts. Read MoreAtlas of Wizarding Britain
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Atlas of the Wizarding World
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:03:38 — 58.3MB)Podcast (audio-podcast): Play in new window |… Read More
Astronomy
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Areas of knowledge
Astronomy is the study of celestial bodies and their movements. In typical Muggle usage, “astronomy” denotes a scientific discipline. In the wizarding world, astronomy also encompasses astrology and connects with Divination, particularly for the Centaurs. Astronomy affects magic in direct ways, which is why the subject is studied at Hogwarts. Read More