Why was Nagini in Godrics hollow?

He left Nagini in her cottage as a trap, reasoning that Harry Potter may visit Godric's Hollow to see his parents' grave and their destroyed home, since he was no longer at Hogwarts and had never before had the opportunity to visit Godric's Hollow.
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Why did Voldemort send Nagini to Godric's Hollow?

Voldemort sending Nagini to Godric's Hollow without even possessing her makes little sense to me. She was a Horcrux and the point of Horcruxes was to keep that part of the soul hidden and safe, not to fling it into somebody else's path and risk them destroying it.
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Is that Nagini in Godric's Hollow?

Part of The Second Wizarding War

You may be looking for the murder of James and Lily Potter. The attack at Godric's Hollow on Christmas Eve of 1997 was an ambush by Lord Voldemort's snake Nagini. The snake ambushed Harry Potter during the height of the Second Wizarding War.
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What does Nagini tell Harry in Godric's Hollow?

When Harry and Hermione are on the first floor of Bathilda's house, Nagini (inside the corpse of Bathilda) tells Harry to "Come!" from the next room in Parseltongue.
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Who was the man in Bathilda Bagshot's house?

History. Bagshot presumably lived in the house beginning at least in the late nineteenth century, as she is known to have lived in the town during the 1890s, when her great-nephew Gellert Grindelwald stayed with her briefly. Before her death her home was well taken care of, tidy, and had homey look.
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How did Nagini control bathilda?

Sometime after her interview with Rita Skeeter, Bathilda was murdered through the Dark Arts and her body was animated by Lord Voldemort. Voldemort did this using his snake, Nagini.
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Who is the photo in Bathilda Bagshot?

We know that Bathilda Bagshot was Grindelwald's great aunt. It seems they were very close. She kept his pictures.
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How did Nagini see Harry and Hermione?

As others mention, snakes have excellent senses of smell, so Nagini might have used that to detect Harry and Hermione. Snakes also feel vibrations that would give away their movements. Of course, it's possible that some magical ability (horcrux detecting another horcrux, enchantment to counter invisibility, etc.)
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Can Bathilda Bagshot speak Parseltongue?

Bathilda Bagshot's carcass spoke in Parseltongue while it was occupied by Nagini. Isolt Sayre, a direct descendant of Salazar Slytherin, was able to understand a Horned Serpent which she regularly visited but was not able to speak Parseltongue herself.
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Did Harry ever talk to Nagini?

Edit: after writing this I realized Harry DOES talk to Nagini when she's inside of Bathilda, he just doesn't realize it. Edit2: I realize from our perspective Harry can't control Nagini at all, I just think it would have been a cool interaction Horcrux to Horcrux.
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How did Nagini become evil?

Nonetheless, despite her initially benevolent nature, Nagini's blood curse eventually turned her into a snake permanetly. Though it is unknown if she became evil as a result of that, or was turned evil as a result of Voldemort turning her into a Horcrux. As a snake, Nagini was completely loyal to Lord Voldemort.
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How did Nagini meet Voldemort?

It is worth noting that she knew Voldemort when he killed Bertha Jorkins in Albania. As she had the name of Nagini before she permanently became a snake, it is possible that Voldemort met or acquired her before her permanent transformation, or found out her name through Parseltongue.
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Who is bathilda and Nagini?

Nagini is a female Maledictus cursed to transform into a snake. Bathilda was murdered during the height of the Second Wizarding War through the Dark Arts and her body was animated by Lord Voldemort transforming her in Nagini.
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Why didnt Nagini tell Voldemort that Harry had the locket?

Though (in the movie version) it's clear that Nagini does notice the locket, she didn't necessarily recognize it as one of the Dark Lord's Horcruxes. If she didn't, she also wouldn't then realize that Harry knew about the Horcruxes, and couldn't tell the Dark Lord that he did.
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What was the room in Bathilda Bagshot's house?

Right after Nagini begins attacking Harry, she strikes at him, knocking him through the wall and into another room. The weird thing is, the room appears to be a child's nursery, complete with a crib, and strangest of all, an electric light hanging from the ceiling.
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What spell did Harry use on Nagini?

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Harry uses the Blasting Curse against Nagini in an attempt to kill her and possibly to provoke Voldemort to chase Harry, so the snake would stay behind unprotected.
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Is Ginny the heir of Slytherin?

The Heir of Slytherin turns out to be Ginny Weasley, who is being controlled via a magical diary that once belonged to Tom Riddle, AKA Voldemort.
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Why did bathilda not speak in front of Hermione?

A. She thought hermoine would recognized the voice of Rita skeeter.
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Who is the heir of Gryffindor?

Harry is the magical Heir of Gryffindor (and he's also a descendent of Godric), Neville of Hufflepuff, Hermione of Slytherin and Luna of Ravenclaw. (It was due to Dumbledore's manipulations that Neville and Hermione hadn't been put into the correct House.)
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How did Ron know parseltongue?

It could be that there's a magical component to his understanding - he duplicated the innate magical ability of Parselmouths, and he uses that to translate. It's also possible that he learned how to interpret the language's phonemes.
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Why is it called Godric's Hollow?

History. Godric's Hollow was famed as the birthplace of Godric Gryffindor, and also as the final resting place of at least one of the Peverell family.
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How did Gryffindor's sword get in the pond?

Professor Snape learnt from a portrait where Harry is camping, took the sword which was hidden in Dumbledore's office. He travelled to the forest himself but has hidden really well, using magic. He melted the pool with magic, threw the sword in, then frozen the lake with magic.
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Was Bathilda Bagshot related to Grindelwald?

Bathilda was also the great-aunt of Gellert Grindelwald, the infamous dark wizard who was defeated by Albus Dumbledore.
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What was Grindelwald's famous slogan?

"I wish you were working with me now. Towards a world where we wizards are free to live openly, and to love freely,"
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How is Nagini a human?

In “The Crimes of Grindelwald,” set in 1927, Nagini is part of a traveling magical freak show, where she entertains the crowd by turning into a snake. As it happens, she is a human witch who suffers from a blood curse called Maledictus.
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