The centaurs and Grawp, Hagrid's half-brother, appear from the Forbidden Forest,. [18], Shortly after the Christmas holidays, Neville was the target of a cruel prank by Draco Malfoy, in which his legs were stuck together with the Leg-Locker Curse. Desperately, he asked Hermione for help; she whispered instructions to him out of the corner of her mouth. [24], In Gilderoy Lockhart's first Defence Against the Dark Arts class, a pair of "freshly caught" Cornish pixies picked Neville up by the ears and hung him, by his cloak, from a chandelier. [21], The night Quirinus Quirrell attempted to steal the Philosopher's Stone, Neville followed Harry's advice and attempted to stop Harry, Ron, and Hermione from sneaking out, though he did not know what they were trying to do. Eventually, the Carrows realised that Neville was the main ringleader and decided that Hogwarts could do without him. It turned clear once whatever was forgotten was remembered. Neville would later fight in the Battle of the Department of Mysteries (1996), the Battle of the Astronomy Tower (1997), and the Battle of Hogwarts (1998). Neville and Luna, a Ravenclaw student, first met on the Hogwarts Express, in 1995. Fortunately, Neville encountered Jacob's sibling, who was searching for the Janus Thickey Ward in order to deliver Wizard Crackers to the patients there on behalf of Rubeus Hagrid. It is also possible that she and Neville became close during Herbology lessons, as those were shared by Gryffindor and Hufflepuff of their year. He entered the compartment Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, Ron, and Ginny Weasley were in to find out what had happened. Hermione noticed this and called for the professor to stop. [51], Alecto, Amycus's sister, teaches Muggle Studies, which is compulsory for everyone. Here we take a closer look at the life and times of this lion-hearted Gryffindor, and his flighty pet toad, Trevor. During the Battle of Hogwarts, Neville proved to have made an impressive and complete turn around from his earlier years of crumbling under Draco's bullying, when he openly defied Lord Voldemort and beheaded Nagini, effectively destroying Voldemort's final Horcrux. However, he decided to wait to open it until Christmas morning so that his parents and grandmother could all see and to allow him to hold on to the happy feeling of the present just a little bit longer. Who do you think should play Neville Longbottom in Harry Potter? After honing his skills and steadily acquiring self-confidence through training with Dumbledore's Army, Neville fought against Voldemort's Death Eaters countless times during the Second Wizarding War. He is a very timid boy, often seen as a bit of a dunce. [18], That year, Neville received a Remembrall from his grandmother as a gift which was flown in by an owl. During the match, Malfoy began to taunt the Gryffindor Quidditch team, as well as Neville. Neville Longbottom was born on 30 July 1980 to Frank and Alice Longbottom, a pair of Aurors. Dumbledore's Army!Neville bravely rejecting Voldemort's offer to join him. [54], My Great Uncle Algie kept trying to catch me off my guard and force some magic out of me he pushed me off the end of Blackpool pier once, I nearly drowned Neville talking about Uncle Algie to his fellow Gryffindors. Even when he was young Neville always had an unmistakable courage, even if he doubted it at times in his youth. Neville eventually decided to cease their open rebellion after Michael Corner was caught and brutally tortured for freeing a chained-up first year. [38], When Harry, Ron, and Hermione began organising Dumbledore's Army, Neville was among the first to sign up. In a game of Mastermind, Matthew Lewis commented that he has been wearing a fat suit for most the films but in, Matthew Lewis' favourite line is "why is it always me?" It seemed that Luna was always glad when Neville, Ginny, Hermione, Ron, and Harry were close by, proved when the trio visited Luna's father Xenophilius Lovegood and seeing Luna's room with their painting on her bedroom ceiling connected with gold letters spelling "friends". Neville Longbottom. Even the idea that Sybill Trelawney's first prophecy - referring to the one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord - could have been about Neville, rather than Harry, was hardly expected. Neville Longbottom (10353) Blaise Zabini (6024) Pansy Parkinson (6014) Severus Snape (5985) Include Relationships Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter (5032) Hermione Granger/Ron Weasley (3719) Hermione Granger/Draco Malfoy (2887) Harry Potter/Ginny Weasley (2869) Luna Lovegood/Ginny Weasley (2706) Neville Longbottom/Luna Lovegood (1472) Community content is available under. First, during the battle at the Ministry of Magic, he had his nose broken. She could've ended up with Neville Longbottom, and she eventually became a M agizoologist. After successfully disarming Harry, Neville then joined Ron and Hermione, so Harry could check on the others. Warner Bros. Luna Lovegood was a memorable "Harry Potter" character in the books and movies. Neville Longbottom had a rough time at Hogwarts. Neville then walked Harry out when he decided to leave. Umbridge left the school in 1996 after paying the price for verbally assaulting a herd of centaurs and attempting to flee; she was discovered by Peeves, who led the students in chasing her away from the school. When Malfoy snuck up behind Neville and grabbed him to scare him, Neville panicked and sent up wand sparks to warn Hagrid. [67] "Moody" afterwards had tea with Neville and gave him a book about Herbology, seemingly out of comfort and support,[67] although it was later revealed that he had only done so to give Harry a clue about the Triwizard Tournament's second task. [47] Moments later they were attacked by Lucius Malfoy. Neville also co-led the second Dumbledore's Army and wrote slogans on the walls, in order to oppose Snape and the Carrows. Moments later, he crashed back to the ground when the chandelier collapsed. Neville Longbottom is a Gryffindor student and classmate of Harry Potter and his friends. As soon as he held the Remembrall in his hand for the first time, it turned red . "Uh.. yeah," Neville says, sounding quite shocked. Neville met Bellatrix again in 1998, during the Battle of Hogwarts, where she was eventually killed in a duel by Molly Weasley. He was subsequently forced to wear the Sorting Hat as it burned because he refused to join Voldemort. opposed the new headmaster, Severus Snape, and the two new Death Eater professors, Alecto and Amycus Carrow, who taught anti-Muggle propaganda and the Dark Arts. However, Voldemort's first attempt to circumvent the prophecy by killing Neville's later friend and classmate Harry Potter, ultimately established Harry as Voldemort's nemesis. In addition to this, Neville also indirectly fulfilled his role in the prophecy by destroying Voldemort's last remaining Horcrux as it was this act which rendered Voldemort mortal and allowed Harry to finally defeat Voldemort. Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixGinny Weasley introduces Neville and Luna. Everyone there cast the Bubble-Head Charm on themselves to block the foul odour of Stinksap, except Neville who had long grown accustomed to the smell. While with his grandmother at platform 9, he lost his toad Trevor. He started resisting against not only the Slytherin students, but also Alecto and Amycus Carrow and Severus Snape. His eye color is green! [30], At the end of his Divination final exam, Neville was told that, if he told anyone his results, he would suffer a serious accident. [58] Neville also became the Head of Gryffindor House after McGonagall went on to be Headmistress. Amycus and Alecto liked to punish the students with the use of torture, and ordered students to practise the Cruciatus Curse on other students who had been detained. Neville Had a Terrible Childhood Ron and Neville both became members of Dumbledore's Army in 1995, in order to oppose Professor Umbridge and learn to fight the Death Eaters. Harry barely even thought- "Ron! [59], Later in Herbology class when he was teaching Mimbulus mimbletonia to third-year students, he was interrupted by Linderina Crane who came to investigate his role in the Hogsmeade incident, but since the last spells he had cast were for mending the tree in Hogsmeade, the Reverse Spell couldn't reveal anything related to damaging it even if he had done such a thing, and so the investigation was inconclusive. Article history: Harry Potter Wiki:Featured articles nominations/History It is stated by Dumbledore that both of them had "thrice defied" Voldemort by 1981. Snape was killed by Nagini during the Battle of Hogwarts. [46] Neville would later carry on their legacy as a resistance fighter against Voldemort's regime at Hogwarts, and later in his brief career as an Auror. To counter the boggart, Lupin asked Neville to picture Snape in his grandmother's clothes. He, Ron, Ginny and Luna joined Harry and Hermione, who had left Umbridge at the grace of infuriated centaurs. At some point they became very close friends. After learning Neville was indirectly responsible, Professor McGonagall banned him from all future visits into Hogsmeade for the remainder of the school year, gave him a detention, and forbade anyone from giving him the password to the common room, thus he had to wait outside the portrait until someone came by while security trolls hired to guard the Fat Lady leered unpleasantly at him. Neville felt intimidated by Gryffindor's reputation for bravery. [29] After the passwords disappeared, Sirius Black managed to enter Gryffindor Tower with a knife. Neville Longbottom of the Harry Potter series has one of the most complex arcs. Amycus taught Defence Against the Dark Arts, which he changed to the Dark Arts, and Alecto taught Muggle Studies with an obvious anti-Muggle slant. They fly via Thestrals to London, despite Harry's reluctance to let them accompany him.[44]. teacher. Hair Color: Black; Hair Length: -Eye Color: -Ethnicity: -Body Type: Slim; Facial Hair: -Age Range: -Nationality: -Join the Conversation. He later asked the same Calamity Investigator to procure dung from an Antipodean Opaleye dragon to use as a potent fertiliser before discussing the properties of fertilisers with the Calamity Investigator. They were placed in the Janus Thickey Ward at St Mungo's Hospital for Magical Maladies and Injuries, leaving Neville to be raised by his paternal grandmother, Augusta Longbottom. When Hermione casted Silencing Charm on Dolohov and Harry placed Jugson under Full Body-Bind, Dolohov cursed Hermione. [50], Towards the end of the school year, Neville participated in the Battle of the Astronomy Tower. At the end of their fight with Gridley and his Dementors, Neville's wand was taken by Gridley, who had had his own wand snapped in half by Daniel, but Neville then awakened and knocked Gridley out with his bare fist, ending the confrontation. Apparently, Professor Sprout told Professor Moody I'm really good at Herbology.Neville's talent in Herbology. During Neville's last year at Hogwarts, he, Luna and Ginny, re-formed and co-led Dumbledore's Army in order to oppose the Carrows. After Lord Voldemort's first defeat, four fanatically loyal Death Eaters tortured Neville's parents, Frank and Alice Longbottom, to the point of insanity, using the Cruciatus Curse, in an attempt to force Voldemort's whereabouts out of them; this fact initially haunted Neville, but eventually spurred him to rise to his full potential. Item Number (DPCI): 086-14-2290. . Though he denied there could be anything fishy going on, Crane still intended to check it out. Though Neville was present when Harry informed Voldemort of Snape's true allegiance, it is unknown how Neville reacted. Neville had fainted, and Harry saw out of the corner of his eye a red flash of hair in the wind to his right side. However, he thought that they should not be breaking rules and risking that Gryffindor would lose more points, and blocked the portrait hole, willing to fight them to make them stay. Luna, like Harry and Neville, had the ability to see Thestrals, as they had all seen someone die. Professor Sprout was Neville's Herbology professor, and as Neville proved to be quite adept at Herbology, possibly the best in the year, she was undoubtedly the Professor he got along with best. After Hermione politely declined, having already agreed to attend with Viktor Krum, Neville asked Ginny Weasley. This was another early instance where Neville showed bravery, standing up to his only friends. When he was younger, Neville was clumsy, forgetful, shy, and many considered him ill-suited for Gryffindor house because he seemed timid. She plays Quidditch, but isn't on the team. I used to notice that when you did it, Harry.Neville discussing the resistance to the Carrows at Hogwarts, On 2 May 1998, Neville enthusiastically greeted Harry, Hermione, and Ron, and led them from the Hog's Head into the Room of Requirement. in the face of threats and torture at the hands of the Carrows in his seventh year, as well as his defiance of Voldemort himself during the final battle.[52]. Neville's initial lack of magical power could be deemed the result of his grandmother's overbearing presence as he acknowledges that she is constantly telling both him and others that he is not as talented as his parents and Dumbledore states that misery and lack of confidence can sap a wizard of his or her powers. [39] With Harry's encouragement, by the beginning of Christmas break, Neville had improved "beyond all recognition. members kept as a keepsake and had come to be seen as something of a badge of honour. [59], Unbeknownst to him, Victor Gridley and his associate Mr Pronk had been sneaked into Hogwarts by Daniel Page and attended his party in disguise. He is seen writing with this hand in a publicity photo for. He lost fifty House points, and was put in detention with Harry, Hermione, and Malfoy. He instead ended up getting caught by Professor McGonagall. Neville inherited his father's wand at the age of eleven when he started to attend Hogwarts. She and Luna Lovegood were co-leaders of the re-formed Dumbledore's Army along with Neville when Snape and the Carrows controlled Hogwarts. [16] Neville was so nervous that when the Sorting Hat shouted out his house, he ran across the Great Hall with the Hat still on his head; he had to return to the stool to hand the Hat to the next student. Neville helped Sprout use Devil's Snare, Mandrakes, Venomous Tentacula, and Snargaluff pods to attack the Death Eaters during the Battle of Hogwarts, and they both survived the war. At some point early in his life, he also witnessed the death of his grandfather.[13]. In a single stroke, he carried out Harry's final order, slaying Nagini, destroying Voldemort's last remaining Horcrux. Get his left side! True to his word, Neville fought alongside Harry at the Battle of the Department of Mysteries and saved Harry's life from Walden Macnair when Macnair attempted to strangle Harry. In many ways, Neville's transformation allowed him to change from a scaredy-cat into a lordly lion, becoming a ferocious defender of his fellow students during Voldemort's reign. Currently he is dealing with the long term affects of his . Neville was their first victim, being attacked by a Dementor when he was picking herbs with students in the Forbidden Forest. Physical Appearance of Neville Longbottom. Harry urged Neville to run, but Neville refused, instead breaking Macnair's grip on Harry by jabbing the Death Eater in the eye with Hermione's wand. Neville Longbottom is a featured article, which means it has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Harry Potter Wiki community. McGonagall knew that Neville was capable of more than he seemed and saw that he was actually brave, and thus encouraged him to work to his potential. Professor McGonagall informed him that the 'Acceptable' grade he achieved in Transfiguration was not good enough for N.E.W.T.-level, and he would not be able to keep up with the course work. Neville also sent an owl to a Calamity Investigator working for the Statute of Secrecy Task Force advising them that bitter root should be dried for several days before use, making it more potent and thus reducing the brewing time for the Calamity Investigator's Exstimulo Potions. When several Death Eaters cornered Harry alone in the Death Chamber, Neville stormed into the room to aid him, armed with Hermione's wand, but due to his broken nose, was unable to pronounce spells correctly. As the D.A. 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