History of Magic
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History of Magic is a theoretical subject at Hogwarts that focuses on studying the events, figures, and developments of the wizarding world's past.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hogwarts subject
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theoretical subject ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
NERFINISHED
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban NERFINISHED ⓘ Harry Potter series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assessmentMethod |
essays
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written exams ⓘ |
| classroomLocation | Hogwarts castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | practical magic subjects ⓘ |
| coversTopic |
Famous wizarding wars
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Founding of Hogwarts NERFINISHED ⓘ Giant wars ⓘ Goblin rebellions ⓘ Important magical treaties ⓘ International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy NERFINISHED ⓘ Witch trials ⓘ |
| createdBy | J. K. Rowling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes | theoretical knowledge ⓘ |
| examType |
N.E.W.T.
NERFINISHED
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O.W.L. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalContext | exists only in the Harry Potter fictional universe ⓘ |
| firstYearOfferedTo | Hogwarts second-year students ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
developments in the wizarding world’s past
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events of the wizarding world’s past ⓘ figures of the wizarding world’s past ⓘ wizarding history ⓘ |
| goal |
learning from past magical conflicts
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understanding historical causes of present wizarding society ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Hogwarts curriculum ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Muggle Studies
NERFINISHED
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Muggle history ⓘ |
| requires | good memory for dates and names ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | Wizarding World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studentReputation | considered boring by many students ⓘ |
| targetStudents | young witches and wizards ⓘ |
| taughtAt | Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teacher | Professor Cuthbert Binns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| teachingStyle |
lecture-based
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note-taking from dictation ⓘ |
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