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The Ancient Magic Behind Harry Potter: 10 Real-Life Egyptian Spells

Harry Potter Theory

Harry Potter Theory

Tv & Film

4.7701 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Hey everyone, welcome to another installment of Harry Potter Theory. Today I've got something..a little bit different for you. Rather than delve in to the spells and curses from the Harry Potter universe that most of us already know so well, I thought I'd cross the barrier in to a whole other world of magic- magic that's been right in front of us for thousands of years.

This video marks the first in a series where I'll be highlighting magic from the REAL world- taking a closer look at spells, curses and enchantments from civilizations all around the globe.-

Starting today, join me as we embark on a captivating journey to the land of the Nile, where the ancient Egyptian civilization flourished with its enigmatic and mystical practices. Here, we'll dive in to the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian magic, exploring the spells, curses, and rituals that played an integral role in the lives of these remarkable people.

From the grand pyramids to the mysterious Sphinx, the ancient Egyptians were masters of harnessing the powers of the universe, intertwining their daily lives with the mystical forces that surrounded them. Through the use of sacred texts, intricate rituals, and powerful incantations, they sought to communicate with the gods, protect their people, and ensure their passage into the afterlife.

Without further ado, let us embark on this enthralling expedition into the magical realm of ancient Egypt and uncover the mysteries that have captivated the world for millennia. I also happen to have quite an intriguing (and relatively unknown) piece of information about ancient Egyptian civilization within the Harry Potter universe- so keep an eye out for that as well.

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

1:03.1

Today I've got something a little bit different for you.

1:06.2

Rather than delve into the spells and curses from the Harry Potter universe that most

1:10.3

of us already

1:10.9

know so well, I thought I'd crossed the barrier into a whole other world of magic, magic

1:16.4

that's been right in front of us for thousands of years.

1:20.3

This video marks the first in a series where I'll be highlighting magic from the real

1:24.3

world, taking a closer look at spells, curses and enchantments from civilizations

1:29.6

all around the globe. Starting today, join me as we embark on a captivating journey to the

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