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  2. Albus Dumbledore - Wikipedia

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    It is later revealed in Goblet of Fire that Fawkes was the phoenix whose feathers provide the magical core in Harry's and Voldemort's wands. Reception The character of Albus Dumbledore has been compared to other archetypal " wise old man " characters.

  3. Phoenix (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    A second recording of the phoenix was made by Tacitus, who said that the phoenix had appeared instead in 34 AD "in the consulship of Paulus Fabius and Lucius Vitellius" and that the cycle was either 500 years or 1461 years (which was the Great Year based on the Egyptian Sothic cycle), and that it had previously been seen in the reigns first of ...

  4. 'Harry Potter' director reveals Richard Harris thought ... - AOL

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    Chris Columbus, the director of "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," reminisced with Daniel Radcliffe about Richard Harris and Fawkes the Phoenix.

  5. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) - Wikipedia

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    The visual effects team worked alongside creature effects supervisor Nick Dudman, who devised Fawkes the Phoenix, the Mandrakes, Aragog the Acromantula, and the first 25 feet (8 m) of the Basilisk. [61] [65] According to Dudman, Aragog was the most challenging character to create. The giant spider stood 9 feet (3 m) tall with an 18 feet (5 m ...

  6. Magical objects in Harry Potter - Wikipedia

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    In Goblet of Fire, it is revealed each of their wands contains a tail feather from Fawkes, the phoenix belonging to Dumbledore. After Priori Incantatem, the wands get to know the opposites' master, as explained in Deathly Hallows. While, according to Ollivander, any object can channel magic if the wizard is strong enough, wands are the most ...

  7. Guy Fawkes Night: What those fireworks and bonfires are ... - AOL

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    Guy Fawkes, sometimes known as Guido Fawkes, was one of several men arrested for attempting to blow up London’s Houses of Parliament on November 5, 1605. ... Phil Clarke Hill/In Pictures/Getty ...

  8. Order of the Phoenix (fictional organisation) - Wikipedia

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    The Order of the Phoenix is a fictional organisation in the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling. Founded by Albus Dumbledore to fight Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters , the Order lends its name to the fifth book of the series, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix .

  9. List of Harry Potter characters - Wikipedia

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    In Order of the Phoenix, Fawkes saves Dumbledore's life by swallowing a killing curse from Voldemort. He then bursts into flame and is reborn from the ashes. The wands of both Harry and Voldemort contain a feather from Fawkes's tail. The phoenix is named after the 17th-century conspirator Guy Fawkes. [74] Firenze – Centaur who becomes a ...