Hagrid’s TRAGIC Early Life (+Parents) & Life AFTER the Deathly Hallows - Harry Potter Explained

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🗓️ 15 July 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Welcome to Harry Potter Theory. Today, we’re discussing Hogwarts’ loveable gamekeeper Hagrid. What do we really know about Rubeus Hagrid? The towering half-giant seemed to be a simple, content groundskeeper. But when we look back over the years, Hagrid’s life was filled with tragedy and all sorts of challenges. What happened to him? And how did he overcome everything?

That’s what we’ll answer today…

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0:33.8	Hey everyone, welcome to another instalment of Harry Potter Theory.
0:38.8	Today we're going to be discussing Hogwarts' lovable gamekeeper Hagrid.
0:43.6	What do we really know about Rubius Hagrid?
0:46.3	The towering half giant seemed to be a simple, content ground keeper, but when we look back
0:51.2	over the years, Hagrid's life was filled with tragedy and all sorts of
0:55.6	challenges. What happened to him? And how did he overcome everything? That's what we'll answer today.
1:02.6	Parents. Hagrid's parentage was a pretty poorly kept secret. To most, it seemed obvious
1:08.4	that he was born from a mixed relationship between a giantess
1:12.5	and a wizard.
1:13.7	Still, Hagrid tried to keep the details a secret at times, although he never quite fooled
1:18.7	anyone.
1:19.9	His mother was known as Fridwalfour.
1:22.2	Since we don't have the clearest records, we can't be sure when she was born, but
1:26.5	Fridwalfour must have been at least a few decades
1:28.9	old when she gave birth to Hagrid in 1928. Like any other giant, Fridwalfour was well over
1:35.8	20 feet tall and a force to be reckoned with. With a natural resistance to most spells and
1:41.5	curses, it would have taken over half a dozen wizards to
1:44.7	defeat Hagrid's mother in a fight.
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