A HISTORY OF MAGIC
GRADE 11
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Chapter one-Hogwarts School of witchcraft and wizardry3
1,000 years ago, Hogwarts was founded by the four greatest witches and wizards in history. Godric Gryffindoor, Salazar Slytherin, Rowena Ra\/enclaw, and Helga Hufflepuff. 3 of the founders co-existed quite harmoniously, 1 did not. Salazar Slytherin wished wizard education would stay in all wizard family. Otherwise know as pureblood. Gryffindoor dicussed this matter with Slytherin first. Gryffindoor declined. Hufflepuff and Ra\/en-claw declined as well. Slytherin left the school and disappeared. 4
Chapter two-The Chamber of Secrets5
Before Salazar Slytherin left the school, he had built a secret chamber in the school. He called it the Chamber of Secrets. The chamber was said to ha\/e a terrible monster inside it. For 950 years the Chamber was ne\/er touched. Until it was opened by Lord \/oldemort 56 years ago. A girl died that night and was disco\/ered in a bathroom on the third floor of Hogwarts. Rubeus Hagrid was framed for opening the chamber. He was expelled that night as well. 56 years later the chamber was opened again. Lord \/oldemort was planning a comeback. The monster turned out to be a Basilisk. Harry Potter had entered the chamber alone to sa\/e a young girl. Swiftly killing the Basilisk, he sa\/ed the girl and escaped the chamber unscha\/ed.6
Chapter three-Harry J. Potter7
Harry Potter attended Hogwarts for 6 years, before dropping out at year 7 for reasons unknown. During those six years Potter ga\/e hogwarts a run for it's money. Potter li\/ed with his terrible Aunt and Uncle. Plus they're terrible son. Potter witnessed the death of Albus Dumbledore. But one year later, he marked the end of Lord \/oldemort. Speaking of which...8
Chapter four-Lord \/oldemort(shudder)9
Tom Riddle began as a normal Hogwarts student. Until he killed se\/eral people. He left and created se\/en items known as Horcruxes. As a matter of fact, that's about all the history we got on him.10
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