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Why is the prophecy about Harry and not Neville?
The only reason why Harry was the one is because Voldemort thought Harry was the child the prophecy was talking about. By targeting him and trying to kill him, Voldemort marked him as his equal, while Neville got to live his life without that burden (though that doesn’t mean he had an easy life).
Is the prophecy about Neville or Harry?
Born at the end of July 1980, Belletrix (a Voldemort servant working under his orders) torchers his parents to insanity, and it is said in the fifth film only the people the prophecy’s are about can hear them, but it wasn’t Harry who found the prophecy, it was Neville, it started glowing when he was close to it.
Why did Voldemort wanted the prophecy?
Voldemort wanted the prophecy because it would reveal how to defeat his undoing. Unfortunately, Snape could only relay the half of the prophecy that announced that the end of the Dark Lord would come in the form of a boy born to parents who had thrice defied him as the seventh month dies.
Is Neville the heir of Gryffindor?
Harry and Neville are both heirs of Gryffindor, as are all the other wizards who did the same throughout time. Harry is heir to Godric Gryffindor (see the Harry Potter Lexicon.)
Why did Snape tell Voldemort about the prophecy?
Snape told Voldemort about the prophecy because he was a proper Death Eater at that time who was looking to gain favor with the Dark Lord. Snape told Voldemort about the prophecy because he was a proper Death Eater at that time who was looking to gain favor with the Dark Lord.
Why didnt Voldemort take the prophecy himself?
Voldemort wanted not just the prophecy, but also the boy – because with the prophecy for himself, he could do nothing; he already knows what must be done, that Harry must be killed in order for him to succeed.
Why was the prophecy so important in Harry Potter?
The main purpose the prophecy solves is the mere fact that Voldemort believed in it completely and thus, his actions are rooted to it. Him hearing the prophecy plays a vital role in deciding the wizarding world’s future for decades to come.
Who is the true heir of Ravenclaw?
The Heir of Ravenclaw was an individual prophesized by the centaur Harmonthrep to bring honor and glory to the House of Ravenclaw. The Heir of Ravenclaw was in time revealed to be Brian Dumbledore.
Who is the descendant of the first Peverell brothers?
Harry Potter is the direct descendant of Ignotus Peverell, the brother who received the invisibility cloak from Death in the Tales of Beetle the Bard. Voldemort is directly related to Cadmus Peverell, the one who received the resurrection stone.
What did Snape do to Trelawney?
After courteously telling her she was not fit for the position, Sybill entered a real trance and made the prophecy about Voldemort’s defeat. It so happened that the Death Eater Severus Snape was eavesdropping at the door, which placed Trelawney in great danger from Voldemort.
How did Harry know that Dumbledore was dead?
Harry knew dumbeldore was dead by his own eyes! he saw snape spelled avada kedavra to dumbledore and it made he died. It was when Dumbledore’s body bind curse wore off and harry could move again, that’s when he knew there was no hope, he knew that the only way that curse could have broken, was if the caster was dead.