Also, the allegiance of Severus Snape was found to ultimately be towards Albus Dumbledore to the point of serving as a triple agent for the Order of the Phoenix, in stark contrast to Peter Pettigrew, the former Gryffindor who became a double agent for the Death Eaters instead. [23], When Harry was named as a Hogwarts Triwizard champion alongside Cedric Diggory of Hufflepuff, the three other houses assumed he was trying to steal Hufflepuff's glory and supported Cedric as the 'real' Hogwarts champion, though the Slytherin house may have likely only done this out of spite for Harry rather than any actual support for Cedric. During the second war, no Slytherin student joined the association known as Dumbledore's Army; however, this is likely the fault of Hermione Granger, Ron Weasley, and Harry Potter, who only invited people they trusted. [24] After Cedric's death by Lord Voldemort's hands, the Slytherins joined the rest in toasting his memory but some, like Draco Malfoy, were not saddened by his death.[25].
Slytherin came second for the fourth house cup with 24,865,387.
Slytherin came second for the second house cup with 48,495,275 points. [29], There are exceptions to this rule, however, such as Snape, who Harry said was a "Slytherin and... probably the bravest man I ever knew",[30] and Regulus Black, who gave his life in an attempt to destroy one of the Horcruxes of Lord Voldemort and told his house-elf Kreacher to save himself and leave. Their rivalry was particularly the case during the First and Second Wizarding Wars. Still waters run deep though, and underneath the sneer lies a complicated man. The Sorting Hat simply could have took into account what house they wished to be placed in which, with their family history, was most likely Slytherin. Slytherin later decided to leave the school when an argument started between him and Gryffindor, and they either duelled or started a civil war between the two houses. [28], The Slytherin common room is in the dungeons of Hogwarts Castle and underneath the Black Lake. Also, from the moment Harry and Draco met, they became immediate enemies, which was even before they were sorted into their respective houses. A direct descendent of Salazar Slytherin, Riddle shared his forebear’s attitude on restricting magical learning to pure-bloods – despite having a Muggle father himself.
Eventually became, Servants of Lord Voldemort in both the First and Second Wizarding wars; both became professors when the Death Eaters assumed control of Hogwarts in. Phineas Nigellus gave that impression when he saw Harry Potter trying to run away, because he was afraid that his presence was putting his friends in danger. Aristocrat Team: The Slytherin House of Hogwarts from Harry Potter was founded to house magical students that held the characteristics that Salazar Slytherin valued: cunning, resourcefulness, and ambition. Merlin himself was sorted into Slytherin when he was at Hogwarts, and the young wizard went on to become one of the most famous wizards in history. Andromeda was related to many dark witches and wizards, such as her own sister Bellatrix Lestrange, and brother-in-law Lucius Malfoy, but she chose to forsake the loyalty to her family in favour of marrying the Muggle-born Ted Tonks. For wizards and witches who were sorted into Slytherin house at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Another characteristic some Slytherins share is a tendency towards deep, unrequited love. There have been various examples of pure-bloods sorted into other houses; the Weasley family, Sirius Black, Neville Longbottom, and James Potter were all sorted into Gryffindor house, Ernie Macmillan was sorted into Hufflepuff. It is not the main factor but it suggests that the sorting hat takes into account the lineage of the student as well as traits.
Even after his death Phineas went on to advise future headmasters, albeit from his lofty position on their office wall. You’ll make your real friends, In translated editions, "Slytherin" remains the same and is used for the Arabic, Croatian, Danish, German, Hebrew, Icelandic, Indonesian, Irish, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal), Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, and Vietnamese editions. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey, LEGO Harry Potter: Building the Magical World, LEGO Harry Potter: Characters of the Magical World, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story, Creator: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Unidentified boy who attended Charm School, Slytherin student that blames Harry Potter (I), Slytherin student that blames Harry Potter (II), https://harrypotter.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Slytherins?oldid=1254421. [12] The patron ghost of the house is the Bloody Baron.[9]. Tom Riddle Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Harry Potter Page to Screen: The Complete Filmmaking Journey, LEGO Harry Potter: Building the Magical World, LEGO Harry Potter: Characters of the Magical World, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story, Creator: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Unidentified Slytherin boy in the Battle of Hogwarts, Slytherin student that blames Harry Potter (I), Slytherin student that blames Harry Potter (II), Unidentified Slytherin girl at the Battle of Hogwarts, Unidentified Slytherin girl at the Battle of Hogwarts (III), Unidentified Slytherin girl in the Battle of Hogwarts (IV), Senior Undersecretary to the Minister for Magic, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film), Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film), Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (video game), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film), Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film), Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (video game), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (video game), Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - The Original Screenplay, The Leaky Cauldron and Mugglenet interview Joanne Kathleen Rowling, Pottermore Introductions to Hogwarts Houses#Slytherin, Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies, http://www.the-leaky-cauldron.org/2007/7/30/j-k-rowling-web-chat-transcript, Let's Test MOTHER 3 #15 - The Magyspy Scene That Isn't What You Think But Whatever, https://harrypotter.fandom.com/wiki/Slytherin?oldid=1355399, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Articles with information from Wizarding World, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Articles with information from Pottermore, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Articles with information from Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, Articles with information from Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells, Articles with information from Harry Potter: Wizards Unite, Articles with information from Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film), Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (video game), Articles with information from Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Articles with information from Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Articles with information from Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup, Hot-tempered lord and squire who remorsefully committed suicide for inadvertently killing the, late 19th century and/or early 20th century, Well-connected player of favourites in his year.