Why do they call Ron Weasley the king?

It was later modified by the Gryffindor Quidditch team to successfully increase Ron's confidence, and he started to let in less goals during the final match. This made the Gryffindor team claim Ron as their "King" to thank him for helping them win the cup.
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Who made Weasley is our king?

By Draco Malfoy

Weasley is Our King is the title of the song sung first by Slytherins – and then by Gryffindors – during Hogwarts Quidditch matches. After Ron Weasley was appointed Keeper on the Gryffindor Team, Draco Malfoy wrote this song to undermine Ron's confidence during Quidditch matches.
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Who is the king of wizarding world?

The youngest Weasley boy was definitely a Keeper – in the Quidditch and other sense. Here are a few special moments that definitively proved that Weasley is our King…
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What does Weasley call Ron?

“Ronnie” is a nickname applied to Ron Weasley by members of his family. Molly Weasley called Ron this when he was made Prefect. Fred and George made retching noises behind her.
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Why is Ron's last name Weasley?

If we were going to go for a literal translation, then Ronald Bilius Weasley in full means 'having the god's power', 'nausea' and 'weaselly'. Some of those more or less align with the Ron we know, although perhaps don't take them too literally, unless Ron has been vomiting slugs again.
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Why are the Weasleys so poor?

The Weasleys are not especially poor. It's just that Arthur works at a comparatively low paying job at the Ministry, and has a huge family to feed. Molly is a housewife and does not add to the income. As to how poor they are, well, they are helped by not having to feed their children throughout the year.
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Why did JK Rowling chose the name Hermione?

The name Hermione comes from Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale, but according to Rowling, “[her] Hermione bears very little relation to that Hermione.” Rowling was simply looking for an unusual name that “a pair of professional dentists, who liked to prove how clever they were” would use.
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Did the Weasleys become rich after the war?

I never fully realized it but the Weasleys and Potters (which are just one really big family now) after the war are quite different in terms of financial and social status than at the start of the series.
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Are there swear words in Harry Potter?

According to Pottermore, in the Harry Potter world, swears aren't meant to offend so much as they are to add emphasis—though Mrs. Weasley might argue otherwise. Still, basically anything can be a curse word in the Potter world if you say it the right way.
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Is Weasley a real last name?

The Weasley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Weasley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Weasley families living in Georgia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Weasley's in USA.
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Will J.K. Rowling write more Harry Potter?

Rowling has said she is not planning to write any more Harry Potter books. However, there have been reports that Harry Potter could make a comeback on the small screen. This comes after reports that HBO Max is considering developing a live-action television series based in the magical world.
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Did King Arthur go to Hogwarts?

Note on dates: Some histories list King Arthur living in 500 or 600 AD. The Famous Wizard Card for his mentor Merlin says "Medieval" but lists him as a Slytherin, and that could only be possible after Hogwarts was founded in 990 AD.
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Is Hogwarts in a different dimension?

The whole of Hogwarts is in another dimension or to be more specific, It's in the wall of King's Cross Station using an extension charm.
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What did Malfoy constantly taunt Ron about?

What did Malfoy constantly taunt Ron about? He taunted him about being poor.
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What is the Slytherin chant?

Hogwarts house chants. Slytherin-slytherin for the win. Hufflepuff-hufflepuff you can trust. Ravenclaw-ravenclaw win them all. Gryffendor-Gryffendor hear me roar.
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Who Are The Fallen 50 in Harry Potter?

Loyalty. The Fallen Fifty (d. 2 May, 1998) were the unknown people who were killed fighting Lord Voldemort and his Death Eaters in the Battle of Hogwarts, the final conflict of the Second Wizarding War.
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Why do they say Merlin's beard in Harry Potter?

"Merlin's beard" was a common wizarding expression used to show surprise. There were several coarser variants, including "Merlin's pants", "Merlin's most baggy Y-fronts", (said by Ronald Weasley) and "Merlin's saggy left —" (Arthur Weasley interrupted Ronald Weasley before he could complete this last expression).
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What does git mean in Harry Potter?

Our #slang word of the. day is ”Git“, which means “a fool, a stupid person.” Usage in a movie ("Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire"): ⠀
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How did the Weasleys afford Egypt?

After graduating from Hogwarts, Bill went to work for Gringotts Wizarding Bank as a Curse Breaker in Egypt. During the summer of 1993, the whole Weasley family went to Egypt on holiday after his father won seven-hundred galleons in the annual Daily Prophet Grand Prize Galleon Draw.
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Who married Oliver Wood?

During this time, Oliver and Penelope began a relationship and became engaged not long after the turn of the millennium. Oliver and Penelope married in late-2000 and welcomed their first child a year later.
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What does Draco Malfoy mean in Latin?

Draco Malfoy

By no means a dramatic coincidence, Draco's first name is Latin for a terrifying beast that spits fire – or, more specifically, a dragon. You may have noticed that Draco's name is also part of the Hogwarts school motto: 'Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus' – which means 'Never tickle a sleeping dragon'.
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Why is it called Hogwarts?

It's a popular wizarding theory that Rowena Ravenclaw came up with the name of Hogwarts after dreaming of a warty hog that led her to a cliff by a lake.
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