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Hey everyone, welcome to another installment of Harry Potter Theory.

Today we're going to be discussing 20 wizarding world pioneers, ancient witches

and wizards with illustrious tales and significant contributions to the wizarding world,

from the founders of various wizarding organizations to spell creators, all the way to the

darkest witches and wizards to have inhabited the magical world, this

list has it all. Without further ado, let's dive into it. One, Hengist of Woodcroft.

Hengist of Woodcroft is primarily known as the founder of the village of Hogsmead, the only

all-wisiding settlement in Britain. Hengist established Hogsmead as a safe haven for witches and wizards, hoping to create a place

where they could live freely without fear of persecution from Muggles.

The town itself was founded in the 10th or 11th century, around the same time as the founding

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