![]() ![]() ![]() The stone and the cloak were passed down through the Gaunt and Potter families. Together, they are said to make one 'master of death'Īnother fun fact about these brothers is that they were the ancestors of the Gaunt and Potter families. Three legendary objects owned and likely created by the Peverell brothers. We don't know how they got the Hallows but we do know for certain that it was these three brothers who were in the story. In Beedle’s story, like in many other fairy tales, the characters aren’t actually given names at any point in the story. “Then Death stood aside and allowed the three brothers to continue on their way, and they did so, talking with wonder of the adventure they had had, and admiring Deaths gifts.” The youngest brother was the humblest and also the wisest of the brothers, and he did not trust Death.”Ĭollectively, they’re called the three brothers. “And then Death asked the third and youngest brother what he would like. ![]() ![]() Individually, they’re referred to either by birth order or by a corresponding number - the oldest is also called the first. Though the three brothers are based off of the Peverells, they’re never actually named in “The Tale of the Three Brothers”. Though Xenophilius isn’t always exactly accurate, Dumbledore confirms this as true to Harry when they meet in King’s Cross, and further mentioned that Grindelwald sought out Ignotus’s grave in his quest for the Deathly Hallows. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Chapter 21 (The Tale of the Three Brothers) ‘Why, that the three brothers in the story were actually the three Peverell brothers, Antioch, Cadmus and Ignotus! That they were the original owners of the Hallows!” “The sign of the Deathly Hallows on Ignotus’s grave is conclusive proof!’ Xenophilius Lovegood tells Harry, Ron, and Hermione that the three brothers in Beedle’s “The Tale of the Three Brothers” were Antioch, Cadmus, and Ignotus Peverell. ![]()
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