With the upcoming Hogwarts Legacy confirmed to be set in 1890, fans of the Harry Potter series know that this means that the events of the game will take place before that of the books and movies. Hogwarts Legacy takes players through a completely new story, where finally fans of the Harry Potter series can put themselves into the shoes of an active Hogwarts student.
However, the 19th century is fairly unexplored grounds for those mostly familiar with the magical stories set in the 20th century, although it could be possible to come across characters like Harry Potter's grandparents at Hogwarts. The lore of the Wizarding World is vast, spanning the ages before and after the events of Harry Potter.
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The creation of the Shrake is said to happened in the early 1800s. The Shrake is a magically-created species of fish, now native to the Atlantic Ocean. It was supposedly created by a group of magic-wielding fishermen that were insulted by Muggles, giving the poor fishermen an interesting experience with the Wizarding World. Shrake is the combination of 'shred' and 'hake' – the latter of which is a relative of the cod. Its body is covered in sharp spines capable of destroying fishing nets. The spines of a Shrake can be used as a potion ingredient.
Of all the Quidditch World Cup games, the 1809 series is one of the most notable. The 1809 Quidditch World Cup finals were held in Russia and contended between Romania and New Spain (modern-day Mexico). Romanian Beater Niko Nenad, said to be mentally unstable, conspired with Siberian Dark Wizards to jinx the forest that lay adjacent to the pitch. With New Spain in the lead two hours into the game, Nenad purposely sent a Bludger off
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