The Gaunts: Salazar Slytherin's Fallen Heirs | The Dark Family Behind Voldemort's Rise

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Uncover the complete twisted history of The Gaunts, Salazar Slytherin's direct descendants whose obsession with blood purity led to their downfall and ultimately gave rise to the darkest wizard of all time: Lord Voldemort.

From their origins as magical nobility to their decline into poverty and madness, this comprehensive exploration reveals how the once-proud Gaunt family's legacy of Parseltongue, ancient heirlooms, and pure-blood fanaticism shaped wizarding history forever. Discover the tragic story of Merope Gaunt, the fate of Slytherin's precious artifacts, and how Tom Riddle's discovery of his heritage changed the wizarding world.

This in-depth video covers:

The Gaunts' noble beginnings as Slytherin's heirs
Their centuries-long decline through obsessive inbreeding
Marvolo Gaunt and his children, Morfin and Merope
The fateful connection to the Riddle family
How Slytherin's locket and ring became Horcruxes
The ultimate destruction of the Gaunt legacy

Perfect for Harry Potter fans seeking deeper lore and the untold stories behind the series' most enigmatic family. Learn how the choices of generations shaped the rise of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named and left an indelible mark on magical history.

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