Events prior to 1800
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The following events in the wizarding world occured before the year 1800:
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[edit] Events
[edit] Before 1000
- 1000 BC - Magic is recorded for the first time in Ancient Egypt.
- 382 BC - Ollivander's begins the business of making wands.
- c. AD 962 - Primitive broomsticks are first used for transport.
- c. 993 - Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is founded by Godric Gryffindor, Helga Hufflepuff, Rowena Ravenclaw and Salazar Slytherin.
- The Annual broom race, held in Sweden, begins in the 10th century.
[edit] 1000 - 1099
- Salazar Slytherin creates the Chamber of Secrets and abandons Hogwarts.
- Gertie Keddle watches and writes about one of the first primitive games of Quidditch.
[edit] 1100 - 1199
- 1105 - Stichstock's Günther der Gewalttätige ist der Gewinner (Gunther the Violent is the Winner) is painted.
- 1107 - Guthrie Lochrin writes about the discomfort of riding brooms.
- 1163 - The Quidditch team Puddlemere United is formed.
[edit] 1200 - 1299
- 1203 - The Quidditch team Holyhead Harpies is formed.
- 1269 - Barberus Bragge becomes Chief of the Wizards' Council.
- 1269 - The Golden Snidget is introduced as part of the game of Quidditch.
- 1289 - The International Warlocks Convention is held.
- 1291 - The Quidditch team Kenmare Kestrels is formed.
- 1292 - The Quidditch team Pride of Portree is formed.
- c. 1294 - The Triwizard Tournament is established.
- 1296 - A Manticore savages a person. The beast is unable to be captured due to its ferocity, and escapes execution.
[edit] 1300 - 1399
- Witch burnings increase because of Muggle fear of magic.
- The German broom game Stichstock dies out.
- Bowman Wright invents the Golden Snitch as a replacement for the now endangered Golden Snidget.
- Burdock Muldoon is made Chief of the Wizards' Council.
- Elfrida Clagg succeeds Burdock Muldoon as Chief of the Wizards' Council.
- 1312 - The Wimbourne Wasps Quidditch team is formed.
- 1326 - Nicolas Flamel, creator of the Philosopher's stone, is born at around this year.
- 1333 - Perenelle Flamel wife of Nicolas Flamel was born around this year.
- 1357 - Cyprian Youdle, the first Quidditch referee who has been known to have died during a Quidditch match, dies.
- 1362 - The Wizards' Council bans all Quidditch matches within 50 miles of a town or village.
- 1368 - The Wizards' Council bans Quidditch matches within 100 miles of a town or village.
- 1385 - First recorded Quidditch match in Ireland.
- 1391 - Alberta Toothill, Duelling champion is born around this year.
- 1398 - Zacharias Mumps writes a description of what resembles modern day Quidditch.
[edit] 1400 - 1499
- Quidditch takes up increased popularity in Europe.
- Beater Bats are enchanted to make their swing more powerful.
- 1402 - The Caerphilly Catapults Quidditch team is formed.
- 1419 - The Wizards' Council bans the playing of Quidditch where any Muggle may witness it.
- 1422 - The Wigtown Wanderers Quidditch team is formed.
- 1430 - The all-England Duelist Competition is held, and is won by Alberta Toothill.
- Before 1441 - Gifford Ollerton kills the giant Hengist of Upper Barnton.
- 1473 - First Quidditch World Cup is played between Flanders and Transylvania, during which all 700 possible Quidditch fouls are committed.
- 1492 - Sir Nicholas de Mimsy Porpington is killed; even after 45 blows with an axe, his head remains attached to his neck.
[edit] 1500 - 1599
- Quidditch Beaters experiment with iron versus lead Bludgers.
- 1520 - The Tutshill Tornadoes Quidditch team is formed.
- 1538 - A Quidditch ban is imposed which restricts the use of wands on opposing players.
- Late 1500s or early 1600s - St. Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries is founded by Mungo Bonham.
[edit] 1600 - 1699
- Quidditch is introduced to North America (causing anti-wizard sentiment) and New Zealand.
- 1612 - The Goblin Rebellion begins, with Hogsmeade serving as their Headquarters.
- 1612 - The Appleby Arrows Quidditch team is founded.
- 1620 - Quintius Umfraville writes the book The Noble Sport of Warlocks.
- 1631 - The Ministry of Magic bans all magical beings other than wizards from carrying a wand[1].
- 1637 - The Werewolf Code of Conduct is written.
- 1652 - The European Cup is created so that a league with only European Nations exists.
- 1674 - The British and Irish Quidditch League is formed.
- 1692 - The International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy is passed.[1]
[edit] 1700 - 1799
- Quidditch is introduced to Australia.
- The game Quodpot is created by Abraham Peasegood.
- 1709 - The Warlocks Convention outlaws dragon breeding.
- 1711 - Quaffles are first coloured red to make them distinguishable during a muddy winter.
- 1722 - Dilys Derwent starts her career as a St. Mungo's Healer.
- 1741 - Dilys Derwent become Headmistress at Hogwarts.
- 1749 - A breach in the International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy involving Vampires is contained, and safety concerns are met with new laws.
- 1750 - The Department of Magical Games and Sports is established.
- 1750 - The International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy is changed, adding Clause 73 to the code: "Each nation is responsible for keeping the Magical Creatures within their nation secret from Muggles.
- 1762 - The extremely dangerous Scottish game Creaothceann is outlawed.
- 1768 - Dilys Derwent retires as Headmistress of Hogwarts.
- 1782 - Flavius Belby discovers the Lethifold and survives its attack.
- 1792 - A Cockatrice escapes during a Triwizard Tournament and injures three judges.
- 1794 - The first recorded sighting of an Acromantula is in Borneo.
- 1799 - A Ukrainian Ironbelly Dragon carries off a Muggle sailing boat with no one on-board.
[edit] Births
- 1014 - Fulbert the Fearful
- 1112 - Wilfred Ephick
- 1202 - Bridget Wenlock
- 1227 - Ignatia Wildsmith
- 1298 - Cordelia Misericordia
- 1312 - Cyprian Youdle
- c. 1326 - Nicolas Flamel
- c. 1333 - Perenelle Flamel
- 1342 - Chauncey Oldridge
- 1390 - Vlad Drakul
- 1390 - Gifford Ollerton
- 1391 - Alberta Toothill
- 1429 - Burdock Muldoon
- 1443 - Quong Po
- 1446 - Yardley Platt
- 1447 - Felix Summerbee
- 1467 - Daisy Dodderidge
- 1486 - Cornelius Agrippa
- 1506 - Montague Knightly
- 1520 - Musidora Barkwith
- 1556 - Gunhilda of Gorsemoor
- 1560 - Mungo Bonham
- 1561 - Carmilla Sanguina
- 1562 - Mnemone Radford
- 1566 - Balfour Blane
- 1568 - Archibald Alderton
- 1602 - Almerick Sawbridge
- 1612 - Elfrida Clagg
- 1612 - Dymphna Furmage
- 1612 - Urquhart Rackharrow
- 1632 - Thaddeus Thurkell
- 1634 - Havelock Sweeting
- 1642 - Lord Stoddard Withers
- 1656 - Elladora Ketteridge
- 1665 - Honoria Nutcombe
- 1677 - Glanmore Peakes
- 1703 - Edgar Stroulger
- 1715 - Flavius Belby
- 1720 - Gondoline Oliphant
- 1742 - Glover Hipworth
- 1742 - Beaumont Marjoribanks
- 1750 - Gulliver Pokeby
- 1750 - Xavier Rastrick
- 1754 - Artemisia Lufkin
- 1770 - Grogan Stump
- 1770 - Amarillo Lestoat
- 1794 - Beatrix Bloxam
- 1795 - Crispin Cronk
[edit] Deaths
- 1097 - Fulbert the Fearful
- 1199 - Wilfred Elphick
- 1286 - Bridget Wenlock
- 1320 - Ignatia Wildsmith
- 1357 - Cyprian Youdle
- 1375 - Chauncey Oldridge
- 1441 - Gifford Ollerton
- 1483 - Alberta Toothill
- 1490 - Burdock Muldoon
- 1492 - 31 October. Sir Nicholas de Mimsy-Porpington
- 1508 - Felix Summerbee
- 1535 - Cornelius Agrippa
- 1539 - Quong Po
- 1555 - Daisy Dodderidge
- 1557 - Yardley Platt
- 1560 - Bowman Wright
- 1588 - Montague Knightly
- 1623 - Archibald Alderton
- 1629 - Balfour Blane
- 1639 - Gunhilda of Gorsemoor
- 1659 - Mungo Bonham
- 1666 - Musidora Barkwith
- 1687 - Elfrida Clagg
- 1692 - Thaddeus Thurkell
- 1698 - Dymphna Furmage
- 1699 - Almerick Sawbridge
- 1729 - Elladora Ketteridge
- 1743 - Honoria Nutcombe
- 1761 - Glanmore Peakes
- 1769 - Lord Stoddard Withers
- 1791 - Flavius Belby
- 1795 - Crispin Cronk
- 1798 - Edgar Stroulger
- 1799 - Gondoline Oliphant
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[edit] Notes and references
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