Harry Potter · Character

Salazar Slytherin

Also known as Slytherin

  • Supporting
  • First seen · Book 4 · Ch. 11

Salazar Slytherin is a supporting character in Harry Potter (Book 4).

Gender
male
First appears
Book 4 · Ch. 11
Books
1

Salazar Slytherin was one of Hogwarts’ four founders, a powerful wizard from the fen whose hunger for power marked his place in the school’s history. In this book, he is only briefly invoked, his legacy felt more than witnessed. The text offers no further account of his life or fate.

Description

The text gives no description of Salazar Slytherin’s appearance. His height, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, and distinguishing marks are unspecified. He is identified only as a Hogwarts founder from the fen, described as power hungry.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 4Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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