Pansy Parkinson had once called him "fat", but this may have been an exaggeration, as she frequently made disparaging comments about Gryffindor students.[18]. Neville appeared to suffer from a degree of post-traumatic stress disorder, as the torture of a spider via the cruciatus curse by Barty Crouch Junior in disguise as Alastor Moody was enough to cause him a severe anxiety attack. [23], You'd better open it, Ron. When Hermione casted Silencing Charm on Dolohov and Harry placed Jugson under Full Body-Bind, Dolohov cursed Hermione. Because Hermione had "always been so nice", Neville plucked up the courage to ask her to the Yule Ball in 1994, though she had already accepted the offer of Viktor Krum.[36]. She and Luna Lovegood were co-leaders of the re-formed Dumbledore's Army along with Neville when Snape and the Carrows controlled Hogwarts. Tell me, boy, does anything penetrate that thick skull of yours? However, Voldemort chose to target the Potters based on the simple concept that Harry was a half-blood like himself, thus marking Harry, and not Neville, as his equal. At some point early in his life, he also witnessed the death of his grandfather.[13]. Neville and McGonagall both fought in the Battle of the Astronomy Tower and the Battle of Hogwarts, and both survived the war. It stands to reason that, since Herbology was where Neville excelled, he may have been confident and even charming amongst the plant life, thus attracting Hannah's attention. He started resisting against not only the Slytherin students, but also Alecto and Amycus Carrow and Severus Snape. [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. Voldemort offered Neville the chance to join him, commending his "spirit and bravery"; Neville declined, and instead, drew the Sword of Gryffindor from the Sorting Hat and succeeded in beheading Nagini. Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixGinny Weasley introduces Neville and Luna. Once in the Hall of Prophecies, Harry was drawn to an orb that had his name on it. In 1996, Harry refused to allow Romilda Vane to insult Neville and Luna Lovegood, stating that they were his real friends, and the only ones who had fought alongside Ron, Ginny, Hermione, and himself at the Department of Mysteries. [39] Part of Neville's problem seems to have been poor self-esteem, as he referred to himself as a "nobody" and "almost a Squib"[25] at times. It is also possible that she and Neville became close during Herbology lessons, as those were shared by Gryffindor and Hufflepuff of their year. 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. Longbottom is the name of one of the Hobbits' villages at the. Neville does stand up to his friends, but he doesn't know the whole picture and refuses to listen, disregarding the possibility that their reasons for breaking the rules may be more important than house points. As with co-stars Daniel Radcliffe (Harry), Rupert Grint (Ron), Tom Felton (Draco), and Emma Watson (Hermione), the baby fat slowly melted off over the years and Neville blossomed in front of our eyes into a genuinely handsome young man. He also spent time telling stories of his years at Hogwarts to the same Calamity Investigator in the Great Hall, helping them to understand the castle more deeply and making it eaiser for them to return Hogwarts School Traces. Then Neville was strucked with Dancing Feet Spell by Dolohov, but Harry placed Dolohov under Body-Bind. He took up the mantle of Headmaster January 5, 2023. Ron, Hermione, and Ginny all learned about Neville's parents during their fifth year at Hogwarts, and were shocked to learn that the good-natured, clumsy boy was carrying such a dark secret. This wand was later broken during the Battle of the Department of Mysteries. Since Hannah was in Hufflepuff House and Neville in Gryffindor, they probably did not spend too much time together, though it is possible that they became friends when they were both members of Dumbledore's Army. [12] The midwife who attended the birth assumed that his father had tucked him in more tightly. 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. [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. Gridley subsequently interrogated Neville, and found that he was genuinely ignorant about NOTME and his business affairs. The four Death Eaters were all sentenced to Azkaban for their crimes, while Frank and Alice were sent to St Mungo's Hospital, where they would live the rest of their lives, not being able to recognise their own son. Neville appeared to be fairly close to his great-uncle Algie, who tried to "scare" magic into him when he was younger; he once accidentally dropped Neville out of a window while reaching for a meringue, and when Neville bounced, his family was pleased to discover that he was not, in fact, a Squib. They run into the Time Room, where he disarmed Rabastan Lestrange who was struggling with Harry, accidentally disarming Harry as well. Vote now! Years after the war, Neville was given the position of Herbology professor at Hogwarts, although it is unknown if McGonagall was still teaching there. [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. While training with the D.A.equipped Neville to face the Death Eaters in the Battle of the Department of Mysteries, the sense of camaraderie Neville enjoyed with them made him one of only three members (along with Ginny Weasley and Luna Lovegood) to answer Ron and Hermione's call leading up to the Battle of the Astronomy Tower. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved without compromising previous work, please feel free to contribute. [34], A few days later in class, Neville was put under the Imperius Curse by Moody, under the pretence of letting the class know what it felt like. ", Writing by J. K. Rowling: "The Quill of Acceptance and The Book of Admittance", "J. K. Rowling at Carnegie Hall Reveals Dumbledore is Gay; Neville Marries Hannah Abbott, and Much More", DUMBLEDORE'S ARMY REUNITES AT QUIDDITCH WORLD CUP FINAL, "Exclusive: Matthew Lewis talks Verdict, confirms new Deathly Hallows: II battle scene", "Audio: Harry Potter cast & crew at Deathly Hallows: Part 2 NYC press conference", Director of the Investigation Department No. While the Sorting Hat did consider putting Neville in Hufflepuff, bear in mind that Neville did pull the Sword of Godric Gryffindor out of the hat during the final battle with you know who, so at the very least, Neville was a true Gryffindor. 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Later, Neville spoke with the same Calamity Investigator regarding their Greenhouse Charm and provided improvements to the incantation and stance used when casting it. [61] Whether this was true or simply another scandalous rumour from Rita Skeeter is unknown. During the Sorting Ceremony, he silently argued for a long time to be placed in Hufflepuff, but the Sorting Hat won in the end, and Sorted him into Gryffindor. Sometime after leaving Hogwarts, Neville and Hannah married and moved into the Leaky Cauldron, where she worked as the landlady and Neville as the Hogwarts Herbology teacher. [1][2] Moments after his birth, Neville was able to adjust his blankets so that he was swaddled more snugly, but no one witnessed this unusually precocious display of underage magic. Neville was eventually left alone to lead the rebellion efforts, as Luna was dragged off the Hogwarts Express by Death Eaters around Christmas of 1997 to coerce her father into ceasing his political dissidence in The Quibbler, and Ginny did not return to Hogwarts following the Easter holidays, as her family went into hiding following Harry, Ron, and Hermione's escape from Malfoy Manor. Harry's children were later taught by Neville, who had been appointed Herbology professor at Hogwarts. 's most courageous members. What do I have to do to make you understand, Longbottom?Snape tormenting Neville. What initials were found on the note? Bellatrix Lestrange led fellow Death Eaters; Rodolphus Lestrange, Rabastan Lestrange, and Barty Crouch Jnr in the torture Neville's parents by means of the Cruciatus Curse, leaving them permanently incapacitated in St Mungo's. [11] On the way to Gryffindor Tower after the Welcoming Feast, Neville had a bundle of walking sticks dropped on his head by Peeves the Poltergeist. Neville then walked Harry out when he decided to leave. [13] During Neville's fourth year, Barty impersonated Alastor Moody and served as Neville's Defence Against the Dark Arts Professor. After the end of the Second Wizarding War, Neville briefly served as an Auror,[10] before becoming the Herbology professor and the Head of Gryffindor House[5] at Hogwarts and marrying Hannah Abbott from Hufflepuff. But none of that compared to what his grandmother had in store for him. Neville was later invited to join Horace Slughorn, the new Potions Master, in his train compartment. She often scolded Neville for his clumsiness and incompetence, though it was more likely his lack of confidence that frustrated her. On 1 August 1997, Lord Voldemort took over the Ministry of Magic. 1 Vote Yes. Harry Potter Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. 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. Longbottom is a family name around Bristol, where JK Rowling spent part of her childhood. He somehow was able to turn his Shrinking Solution orange instead of green. However, as Algie was willing to risk Neville's life to reveal his magic, such as pushing him into a lake and dangling him from a window, Algie more then likely cares for Neville's magic more than the boy himself. Neville helped re-form Dumbledore's Army, along with Ginny and Luna, and maintained a steady opposition against the Carrows throughout the course of the year. At some point they became very close friends. 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. By the end of class, he was able to turn his potion green, and successfully shrunk Trevor from a toad to a tadpole. He watched as Neville's eyes rolled up, his grip loosening on the old school broom, and he slid to one side without warning. During the battle, Neville and Ron defeated Fenrir Greyback together protecting each other, after the battle they remained as best friends and they regularly see each other. When Moody demonstrated the curse on a spider, Neville was terrified; he gripped his desk so hard, his knuckles turned white. After the term began, due to a mishap caused by a group of students, including Ivy Warrington who cast the Vanishing Spell and Vanished a suit of armour, Neville gave them detention, which was to polish the rest of the suits of armour without magic. Harry throw Neville the prophecy to cast Impediment Jinx on Malfoy. Neville is used as an example, placed under the Body-Bind Curse, on fire, with the Sorting Hat covering his face. This particular gift later allowed Harry Potter to become Gryffindor seeker. He was round-faced,[15] short, chubby, and had blond hair. Neville seemed to get a bit more mature and determined in the, Neville confesses to Harry and Ginny during the battle that he is in love with, Neville is not burned by Voldemort, he instead makes a speech that despite Harry's 'death,' he still exists in their hearts, and that he didn't die for nothing. At the end of Neville's first year, Dumbledore awarded Gryffindor the ten points they needed to win the House cup because Neville had the courage to try and stop Harry, Hermione, and Ron from leaving the Gryffindor tower after hours. [25] However, when Neville showed great bravery and heroism during the Second Wizarding War, his grandmother was clearly very proud of him. 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). Eye Color. He even taunts Voldemort, saying that he will die in vain, (though Voldemort simply laughs at him), he pulls out the sword and Harry reveals himself to be alive. A Remembrall was a magical large marble-sized glass ball that contained smoke which turned red when its owner or user had forgotten something. As the battle restarts, Voldemort, in his rage, actually. Searching for seats, the trio entered Luna Lovegood's compartment. [18], That year, Neville received a Remembrall from his grandmother as a gift which was flown in by an owl. He was taken to the hospital wing and his wrist was healed. Neville and Harry remained in contact after the end of the Second Wizarding War and Harry made Neville the godfather of his son Albus Severus, showing their good friendship. Nearly getting caught by Filch, they end up in the forbidden third floor corridor, where Neville drew Harry's attention to a giant three-headed dog. I liked the D.A.! Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceHarry insisting that Neville and Luna were cool friends, On 1 September, 1996, Neville sat with Harry Potter and Luna Lovegood on the Hogwarts Express, where both of them expressed disappointment that Harry did not plan to continue D.A. Harry gave Neville his last Chocolate Frog from Christmas and consoled him by telling that he was worth twelve Malfoys, and that the Sorting Hat chose him for Gryffindor, while Malfoy was in "stinking Slytherin". As the class departed, Professor Trelawney warned him that he would be late next class and urged him to work hard to catch up with everyone else. At some point, Trevor escaped into the Hogwarts Lake. This story does not allow contributions. Warner Bros. Luna Lovegood was a memorable "Harry Potter" character in the books and movies. It's all right, sonny. [58] Neville also became the Head of Gryffindor House after McGonagall went on to be Headmistress. Neville offered to let Jacob's sibling meet his parents, informing them of their status as respected aurors who fought evildoers until the end. He was also the godfather of Harry and Ginny's second son, Albus Potter. [57], Throughout his new career, his students would come to be impressed whenever he showed them his Dumbledore's Army coin, which he and other D.A. The one with the power to vanquish the Dark Lord will be born as the seventh month dies.Sybill Trelawney's first prophecy. Muggle Liason Office. Until recently the pair lived above the Leaky Cauldron in London, but rumour has it that Hannah has not only retrained as a Healer, but is applying for the job of Matron at Hogwarts. 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. While with his grandmother at platform 9, he lost his toad Trevor. [50], Towards the end of the school year, Neville participated in the Battle of the Astronomy Tower. to return to Hogwarts. First, during the battle at the Ministry of Magic, he had his nose broken. However, in the year 2020, Madame Pomfrey is seen to still be the matron, as she resets Albus Potter's broken arm. 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". Hermione Granger Emma Watson. Draco Malfoy threw the small sphere into the air, and Harry flew to grab it, standing up for Neville. However, he thought he was very close to being a Squib and was still in danger anyway. After successfully disarming Harry, Neville then joined Ron and Hermione, so Harry could check on the others. 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