"The Harry Potter books are some of the most detailed stories ever written, and one of the most complex characters is Severus Snape. This video tells his entire life story, starting from when he was a little boy to his death.
Snape was born to a witch mother named Eileen Snape Prince and a muggle father, Tobias Snape. He grew up in a difficult environment, with his parents constantly arguing. He was described as a thin, sallow-faced, sour-looking man who greatly resembled him.
When Snape was around the age of nine or ten, he took the one redheaded girl who lived near him, Lily Evans, and watched her from afar, looking longingly after her. He noticed traits of her being a witch and one day he decided to reveal himself and tell her about what she was.
Snape and Lily became friends and he told her about Hogwarts, the Ministry of Magic, Azkaban, dementors, and underage sorcery. During their time at Hogwarts, they had many arguments and conflicts, with Snape being bullied by James Potter and his friends.
Snape excelled at most subjects, but mainly Defense against the Dark Arts and Potions. He nicknamed himself the Half-blood prince, which derived from him being half-blood, meaning being born from one wizard and one muggle. He wrote all sorts of notes in his potion book, including multiple spells he created, including his famous spell "Sectumsempra".
Snape and Lily continued to be friends while at Hogwarts, but many of Lily's friends questioned her decision to hang out with Severus. Snape and Lily had a falling out over Lily's decision to go out with James Potter.
During his fifth year at Hogwarts, Snape was confronted by James and Sirius next to the lake where Lily was sitting high. They tried to pull his wand out, but James disarmed him. James and Sirius started to make fun of his big nose and greasy hands.
Snape moved on to his dreams of becoming a death eater and joining Voldemort while Lily settled down with James. Snape served the dark lord as one of his loyal death eaters and on Voldemort's orders, Snape went after a teaching job at Hogwarts so he could spy on Dumbledore for him.
Snape was a triple agent, still loyal to Dumbledore, and feeds them useful information. But doesn't give them the most crucial details. Snape scale and Aquaman see meaning mind-reading and blocking others from reading your mind was matched by no others.
Snape continues to pretend to be on Voldemort's side on Dumbledore's orders and feeds them useful information. But doesn't give them the most crucial details. Snape scale and Aquaman see meaning mind-reading and blocking others from reading your mind was matched by no others.
Snape will continue to play as a triple agent and will join the order of the Phoenix the allegiance Dumbledore formed to fight Voldemort and his death eaters and would reveal Information to Voldemort about the order just as Dumbledore had requested a little more still having no idea That snake was still loyal to Dumbledore and not him showing just how powerful Snape was at Aquaman see there somewhere before Harry's 6th year.
Dumbledore came to Snape after he had put the Gaunt ring one of Voldemort's horcruxes on and the curse starting to take over his whole body and kill him. Dumbledore then brings up the plan that Voldemort has they have Draco Malfoy killing Ministers.
Snape finally agrees to double or makes him promise that when he's gone Snape will make sure that the children of Hogwarts are always safe before the start of term.
Draco's plans to kill Dumbledore finally come into play. But he isn't able to do it instead Snape comes up and does what he promised Dumbledore. He would do one year earlier.
Snape fled Hogwarts with Bellatrix Draco and a few other death eaters. But Harry was trying to stop him before he actually escaped Snape blocked all Harry's curses with ease and so Harry called him a coward.
After the incident took place that night after Dumbledore's death. It continued
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Severus Snape was born to a witch mother named Eileen Snape Prince and a Muggle father named Tobias Snape.
2. Snape grew up in a poor area called Spinners End by the river.
3. Snape's parents argued constantly, and he couldn't wait to leave for Hogwarts.
4. Snape's father was extremely hard to please and was described by Snape as not liking anything much.
5. Snape's mother was described as a thin, sallow-faced, sour-looking woman who greatly resembled him.
6. Snape befriended a girl named Lily Evans, who later became Lily Potter, when he was around 9 or 10 years old.
7. Snape revealed to Lily that she was a witch, but she initially took offense to being called that.
8. Lily eventually started to trust Snape, and they became friends.
9. Snape found a Hogwarts letter in Petunia's room, which was written by Petunia to Dumbledore, asking if she could attend Hogwarts.
10. Snape and Lily became close friends at Hogwarts, but many of her friends questioned her decision to hang out with him.
11. Snape was bullied by James Potter and his friends, who called him "Snivellus."
12. James Potter saved Snape from being killed by a werewolf named Remus Lupin.
13. Snape refused to admit that James saved him, claiming James only did it to save his own neck.
14. Snape was extremely angry that he was in James' debt.
15. Snape excelled at most subjects, particularly Defense Against the Dark Arts and Potions.
16. Snape nicknamed himself the "Half-Blood Prince" due to his mixed heritage.
17. Snape created his own spells, including "Sectumsempra," which sliced open the victim based on wand movements.
18. Snape was a triple agent, working for Dumbledore while pretending to be a Death Eater.
19. Snape overheard a conversation between Sybill Trelawney and Dumbledore about a prophecy that would later be associated with Harry Potter and Voldemort.
20. Snape told Voldemort about the prophecy, but also warned Dumbledore about Voldemort's plans.
21. Snape was tasked with spying on Quirrell, who was possessed by Voldemort.
22. Snape protected Harry Potter from Quirrell and later from other Death Eaters.
23. Snape was a skilled Occlumens, able to block others from reading his mind.
24. Snape was tasked by Dumbledore to kill him, rather than Draco Malfoy, to spare Draco's soul.
25. Snape agreed to keep the children of Hogwarts safe after Dumbledore's death.
26. Snape helped the Order of the Phoenix by providing them with information about the Death Eaters.
27. Snape cast a spell to protect Lupin from a Death Eater during a battle.
28. Snape went back to the old headquarters of the Order of the Phoenix and found a letter and picture of Lily.
29. Snape kept the part of the letter that said "lots of love, Lily" and put it in his pocket.
30. Snape ripped the picture in two and kept the part of Lily laughing.
31. Snape took the Gryffindor sword and hid it in the wall behind Dumbledore's portrait.
32. Snape replaced the sword with a fake one.
33. Snape informed the portrait of Dumbledore that the Trio was in the forest.
34. Snape was tasked with taking the sword to the forest without revealing himself.
35. Snape produced his patronus, a doe, to guide Harry to the sword.
36. Snape was summoned by Voldemort to the Shrieking Shack.
37. Snape realized that Voldemort was keeping his snake Nagini close, just as Dumbledore had predicted.
38. Snape was tasked with telling Harry the truth about his connection to Voldemort.
39. Voldemort released Nagini on Snape, who wrapped around him and ultimately killed him.
40. Harry took Snape's memories and put them in a flask, revealing the truth about Snape's loyalty to Dumbledore and his love for Harry's mother.
41. Harry called Snape the bravest man he had ever known.