Looking for Pottermore? His great-great grandfather was said to have owned a phoenix[16], as did his alleged relative Credence Barebone/Aurelius Dumbledore. [86] After Dumbledore was gone, he possibly received an owl from one of the professors alerting him to the activities of R.[87], Dumbledore discussing recent events with Jacob's sibling, When he was back at Hogwarts, he found that the Vault of Ice had again been broken into by Jacob's sibling and their friends, which led to the disappearance of the cursed ice. [35], Even though the freshly hired instructor would henceforth largely busy himself with the training of young witches and wizards, Albus would continue to keep in touch with Nicolas Flamel, alongside whom he would eventually achieve a number of advancements in the field of alchemy over the years as their relationship blossomed from that of student-and-mentor, to that of an equal partnership and near life-long friendship. It is possible that he was a friend of Dumbledore. Albus Dumbledore was Ariana Dumbledore's eldest brother and was not nearly as close to his younger siblings as they were to each other. [68] And even though Jacob's removal was prominently covered at the time in the Daily Prophet,[69] the faculty still denied any knowledge that the vaults' existence, both to dissuade students from pursuing them, and to prevent the Ministry and concerned parents from inserting themselves into Hogwarts affairs.[70]. [40] Intrigued by the mirror as a fascinating piece of magical ingenuity, Albus was nevertheless painfully aware that his greatest yearning at the time was for something impossible, and that clinging on to a wish that could never and for obvious reasons ought never to be fulfilled could only hurt him, Dumbledore eventually decided to leave the mirror where it was, covered by a curtain of black velvet. Peter Pettigrew was a member of the Order of the Phoenix and another close friend of James Potter. Dumbledore told him where to find one ill-bred Thunderbird and later sent his former student to New York to release this beast, whose natural environment was Arizona. At some point in his career, Albus also became involved with the recruitment of students for Hogwarts, becoming a special messenger for the school whose job it was to visit the young witches and wizards whose names appeared in the Book of Admittance and came from Muggle families in order to explain to their parents that magic existed and to deliver the acceptance letter in person. Dumbledore believed in the good in everyone and insisted on giving second chances. ", Aberforth replies with an all-too-familiar "Always.". He animated the other statues from the Fountain of Magical Brethren to immobilise Bellatrix and alert Ministry officials. Things got progressively worse from there. Remus Lupin: his friend, former student, and former colleague. And despite the faults, despite Dumbledore perhaps not being the perfect wizard Harry thought he was, never before has Dumbledore seemed more heroic. Dumbledore stopped his demonstration and the chain loosened. Dumbledore first met Gellert Grindelwald when he was seventeen. Dumbledore told Harry that he wasn't worried because he was with Harry. [38] He eventually found it, however, safely tucked away in a hidden room on the uppermost floor of the castle that would only reveal itself to someone if they were in great need of it. In Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows, Aberforth watches Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) through a two-way mirror. He was even more disturbed with how Ben Cooper and Merula Snyde had become different due to the events of last year and that an Azkaban escapee who turned out to be an expelled student of Mahoutokoro School of Magic was working with R. When Rowan Khanna was killed by Rakepick, Dumbledore led a huge memorial to their noble sacrifice. For men and women are not born great. But I wanted you to question Dumbledore. Grindelwald fled and Dumbledore ended their friendship, although his romantic desires did not subside. The Hogwarts headmaster kept secrets from Harry that ultimately led him into grave . There's a lot to be said on the subject and so I hope you'll indulge me as I imagine what it might be like if Dumbledore hadn't really cared about Harry. [15], Knowing the dangers of Gellert Grindelwald were growing, Albus enlisted Newton Scamander to assemble an army, filled with intrepid wizardkind, while also trying to figure out a way to destroy the blood pact created by his lover and him in their youth. [28], Most significantly, he revealed that Harry was not dead because, when Voldemort had used Harry's blood to restore his body, he had unintentionally linked Harry's life to his own, with the result that Voldemort's curse had "killed" only the fragment of his soul that had remained in Harry all these years. Although they eventually established a cordial relationship with each other, with Aberforth joining the Order of Phoenix when Albus founded it and attending Albus's funeral, Aberforth and Albus still remained distant as Aberforth was not able to forgive Albus. For this, Percival was sentenced to Azkaban where he later died, choosing the sentence over explaining why he had attacked the boys as it would have meant Ariana being taken away. He is the most complex character, with a tendency to be positive at the very end of the series, and not just a bitter, sarcastic and frustrated man from the beginning. [41], During his time at Hogwarts, Dumbledore also developed close relationships and friendships with wizards and witches throughout the world. Dumbledore also sent Hagrid on other important missions, such as attempting to persuade the giants to join the side of the Order of the Phoenix. Dumbledore had a good relationship with both of them, knowing them both to be pure souls. Dumbledore and his friend Nicolas Flamel (the only known maker of the Philosopher's Stone) began to suspect that the disembodied Dark Lord was plotting to steal the invaluable object, which would be capable of restoring him to full power. He left Harry to suffer at the hands of the Dursleys and did nothing to stop their abuse and neglect. He reminds Harry that even though his parents are gone that they live on in him. Bellatrix also killed many of Dumbledore's friends, such as Sirius Black, Dobby the house-elf, and Nymphadora Tonks. Harry panicked and attempted to fight back with a multitude of spells and curses, including the Impediment Jinx and Sectumsempra curse, but none of them worked since the Inferi were too numerous and had no blood to spill. [15], After Newt put together his team of his chosen wizards, Albus invited them to Hogwarts and while in the Great Hall showed them a sculpture of where they were heading. Dumbledore doesn't always wear his spectacles in the films (except the third where he was wearing them during every on-screen appearance in that film, while in the fourth film he wore his spectacles at different times, in the fifth film he wore them only during the Start-of-Term Feast and in the sixth film, he wore them just during the Start-of-Term Feast and for a brief moment in his office examining Tom Riddle's diary just before Harry entered and sees Dumbledore's memory of meeting Riddle. [15], During the ceremony, Grindelwald used the revived Qilin, which bowed to him, making him the new Supreme Mugwump. Trusting Newt to do the right thing and protect the Obscurial from Grindelwald, it turned out that his confidence in Newt's character and ability was well placed: Newt's involvement resulted not only in the discovery of Credence Barebone, the most powerful Obscurus ever recorded (the only one to survive into adulthood), but also in the capture of Grindelwald, who had been disguised as a high-ranking official at MACUSA by the name of Percival Graves to find the Obscurus. To accomplish this, Newt would have to pass through the Muggle customs in New York; where his visit would co-concur with both the Obscurial attacks and Grindelwald's scheme to locate, identify and ally himself with the culprit. Dumbledore first met James Potter and Lily Evans during their first year at Hogwarts, where he was the Headmaster. Dumbledore tells Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) that in 1899, during the same summer that Albus fell in love with Grindelwald, Aberforth also fell in love with a woman from Godric's Hollow. In death, he woke in a strange but familiar place (Kings Cross Station), only to be greeted by a strange and familiar friend. Harry was only able to tip the water over Dumbledore's face before the Inferi climbed up out of the lake and attacked them. [66], Even under duress, Jacob had actually gone to some lengths to try and protect the school, and defied the group by moving all of their research into the vaults from the Boathouse - where he and his accomplices had been holding secret meetings while they were still under R's heel[73] - to a new home in order to hide it from them. "@xjbbh harry and hermione felt like brother/sister more than anything but i did read ONE fanfic with it, but only because the premise was harry refusing to go to hogwarts and the relationship was mostly background, so the whole thing was harry v dumbledore lmao" WIZARDING WORLD Publishing and Theatrical Stage Rights J.K. Rowling. Dumbledore instructed Harry on the use of fire as the weapon of choice against the Inferi, should it become necessary. This love acts as a sort of protection and is a deep kind of magic. In 1995, Percy's relationship with Dumbledore became antagonistic when he and Harry claimed that Voldemort had returned, Percy was loyal to the Ministry and participated in discrediting Harry and Dumbledore altogether. Dumbledore defeated Grindelwald and then brought him before the authorities of the magical world, and Grindelwald was imprisoned in the uppermost cell at Nurmengard, while Dumbledore kept the Elder Wand for himself. Newt Scamander, his former student and friend. Elphias soon became a member of the Order of the Phoenix, an organisation that Dumbledore had led. To truly know someone, you have to go beyond the mystique of what they are, and find out who they were: the past that shaped them, the experiences and decisions that informed who they have become. Instead of teaching Harry himself or arranging for Harry to take lessons with someone the teenager trusted, however, Albus selected Snape as Harry's tutor. [56], Instead, Dumbledore told Hermione Granger to use her Time-Turner to save Sirius and in the process Buckbeak as well. [35], Dumbledore asking Newt Scamander for help in London, 1927, Albus told Newt who it was thought that Credence's true identity was. Can we blame him for being young and in love? JK Rowling has revealed the back story behind the Dursleys' violent dislike of their nephew Harry Potter in a new piece of writing for her website . RELATED: Harry Potter: 10 Best Life Lessons We Learned From The Weasleys. His eyes were described to be a brilliant, soul-piercing shade of blue, and usually twinkled with kindness and mischief. It was through these contacts that Dumbledore first learned of the attack on a young boy by the name of Remus Lupin, who had been infected with lycanthropy by a Fenrir Greyback. I cant wait to finally see him after all these years and show him how cool our magic school is with all of its ghosts and flying-broomstick sports and evil wizards who killed his parents and who now want to kill him too and gigantic magically-never-ending feasts, its going to be so fun! Harry Potter Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. [46], Albus creating a fire storm to ward off the attacking Inferi, Harry then attempted to summon water for Dumbledore with the Water-Making Spell, but this proved ineffective as the cavern was enchanted to vanish summoned water. Grindelwald knew Credence was Aurelius Dumbledorefrom the moment he realized Credence was an Obscurial (much like Ariana Dumbledore), and that he had survived the Obscurus for so long (which meant that he came from a very powerful wizard bloodline). Harry, Ron, Hermione, Ginny Weasley, Luna Lovegood, and Neville Longbottom all rushed to the Ministry in the hopes of saving Sirius. He even appeared to feel some deep-rooted guilt and remorse over his inability to change Riddle, as he noted with great sadness in his face and tone that he sincerely wished he could have forced Voldemort to repent for his sins in a peaceful manner. At times, Dumbledore could feel the pressure of his role in the world acutely and relied on his Pensieve to deal with them. Until The Deathly Hallows and the release of Elphias Doge's Daily Prophet obituary, as well as Rita Skeeter's The Life and Lies of Albus Dumbledore, much of his past remained a mystery.
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