Why did Fenrir bite Lupin?

Remus John Lupin
Remus John Lupin
Remus John Lupin is a fictional character in the Harry Potter book series written by J. K. Rowling. He first appears in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as the new Defence Against the Dark Arts professor.
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was an only son of Lyall and Hope Lupin (née Howell). At the age of 4, he was bitten by the foul werewolf Fenrir Greyback when his father-Lyall Lupin- insulted all werewolves.
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Why did Fenrir Greyback bite Remus?

Even worse, Greyback only targeted Remus because his father, Lyall, had insulted werewolves. Lyall spent the rest of his life trying to find a cure for his son, while Greyback boasted about his actions. The lack of remorse made it so much worse.
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Why was Lupin bitten by a werewolf?

Remus was turned by Fenrir Greyback, who sought revenge on his father for his unkind words about the werewolf community. The attack took place just before his fifth birthday, and although Lyall burst in and saved his son from death, the attack left Remus as a werewolf himself.
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Why does Lupin not look like Fenrir?

Harry Potter: Why Remus Lupin and Fenrir Greyback Look So Different As Werewolves. Unlike Fenrir Greyback, Remus Lupin never embraced his lycanthropy, and this shows in his hairless, emaciated wolf form in Harry Potter.
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Who does Fenrir Greyback bite?

He attacks and bites Bill Weasley, but because it is not during the full moon and Greyback was not in his wolf form, the only lasting effects on Bill are scars and a newly developed taste for very rare steaks.
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Did Greyback bite Draco?

It states that Draco was bitten by Fenrir Greyback after Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix takes place because of Lucius' mistakes. Lucius failed to retrieve the prophecy and previously let one of Voldemort's horcruxes get destroyed in the second book.
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Was Greyback a Slytherin?

Slytherin, when he was human.
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Why were Fenrir scared of god?

The Gods noticed that Fenrir was rapidly growing bigger with every passing day, which only made them more fearful of him due to the prophecy that the wolf would bring them great harm. Thus, they decided to try and imprison Fenrir. The Gods then forged the fetter (chain) Leyding.
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What mental illness does Remus Lupin have?

Professor Remus Lupin's lycanthropy is an apt metaphor for bipolar disorder. Both conditions involve cyclical episodes, triggers, and physical transformations involving both body and mind. In both conditions, the severity of episodes can be lessened with medicine.
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Did Fenrir have a mate?

Fenrir's Mate

Originally, one of the female jötunn who had lived inside of Járnviðr, a forest located east of Midgard before being transformed into a wolf by Loki, then had her breed with Fenrir, which gave birth to his grandsons, Sköll and Hati.
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Why does Lupin fear the moon?

The moon represents Lupin's transformation into a creature he cannot control. Lupin is afraid of his own destructive potential. Neville Professor Snape Neville fears Professor Snape who treats him rudely with sarcastic comments.
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Why is Lupin scared of the moon?

Another character whose biggest fear was revealed during the third book and movie was Remus Lupin. A werewolf, Lupins biggest fear is a full moon, or rather the consequences of a full moon. Lupin fears the loss of control after his transformation and the damage and destruction his wolf form is capable of.
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Is Bill Weasley a werewolf?

Bill is viciously mauled by the werewolf, Fenrir Greyback. Fortunately, as Fenrir was not transformed at the time, Bill did not become a werewolf, though Madam Pomfrey is unable to completely heal his face, and he remains permanently scarred.
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Who let slip that Remus was a werewolf?

Snape still thinks Lupin is helping Sirius, however, and attacks Lupin. He then lets slip that Lupin is a werewolf the next morning.
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How old was Remus Lupin when he was attacked by Fenrir Greyback?

Greyback attacks Remus in revenge for Lyall's unguarded comments that werewolves are “soulless, evil, deserving nothing but death.” Shortly before Remus's fifth birthday, the tenth of March, Greyback breaks into Remus's bedroom and bites him.
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Was Fenrir Greyback A Death Eater?

Fenrir Greyback

He does not carry the Dark Mark as he is not a Death Eater. He is known as the most savage werewolf ever to live and is greatly feared throughout the wizarding world. He positions himself close to his victims when the moon is almost full.
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Is Lupin a queer?

And of course Lupin turns out not to be gay because he marries Tonks and has children.”
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Who was Remus Lupin in love with?

The romance of Nymphadora Tonks and Remus Lupin happened, for the most part, off the page. We never witnessed their first meeting; we never saw them slowly but surely falling for one another during Order of the Phoenix missions; nor did we see their eventual wedding – or their deaths.
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Why does Teddy Lupin have blue hair?

Metamorphmagus: Ted was a Metamorphmagus, a rare magical skill he inherited from his mother. As a baby, he had black hair that turned into ginger hair, and later turquoise hair.
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What god kills Fenrir?

In both the Poetic Edda and Prose Edda, Fenrir is the father of the wolves Sköll and Hati Hróðvitnisson, is a son of Loki and is foretold to kill the god Odin during the events of Ragnarök, but will in turn be killed by Odin's son Víðarr.
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Why did Fenrir bite Tyr?

So Fenrir asked that one of them put his hand into his mouth. Knowing that if Fenrir was left unfettered, he would have grown strong enough to kill all the God's and destroy the world. Tyr was the only one who had the courage. When Fenrir sensed he had been tricked, he bit off Tyr's hand.
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Who is Fenrir's wife?

The Old Norse name Angrboða has been translated as 'the one who brings grief', 'she-who-offers-sorrow', or 'harm-bidder'.
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Who is the ghost of Slytherin?

The Bloody Baron: Slytherin house ghost

A hot-tempered sort of fellow, who was responsible for the death of the Grey Lady, aka Helena Ravenclaw. In his living days, he was simply known as The Baron. It was only at the point of his death that the 'bloody' part of his name was added in.
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Were there Weasleys in Slytherin?

Ginevra Molly Weasley (also known as Ginny) is the youngest child and only daughter of the Weasley family. She is Sorted into Slytherin during Harry and Jim Potter's second year.
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Who is the bravest Slytherin?

Harry Potter: 10 Bravest Slytherins Of The Whole Series
  • Albus Potter. ...
  • Regulus Black. ...
  • Bellatrix Lestrange. ...
  • Merlin. ...
  • Leta Lestrange. ...
  • Salazar Slytherin. ...
  • Tom Riddle. ...
  • Severus Snape. When even the people who hated you admit that you're one of the bravest people they've ever known, then obviously you have to be pretty brave.
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