Why is Lucius Malfoy on Voldemort's side?

This is due to two reasons – Dumbledore believed in Muggle rights which contradicted Malfoy's pure blood beliefs. In addition, Lucius was a Death Eater, so he believed that Lord Voldemort was a much more powerful wizard than Dumbledore.
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Is Lucius Malfoy loyal to Voldemort?

The once dreaded and feared Lucius Malfoy, a former loyal follower of Lord Voldemort, had found a new purpose in life. He had decided to pledge his loyalty to Harry Potter, the one who had defeated the Dark Lord. Lucius had always admired power, and Harry's victory over Voldemort had proved his strength.
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Are the Malfoys on Voldemort's side?

The Malfoys gained a reputation for their pure-blood supremacy and heritage. During the First and Second Wizarding Wars, they supported Lord Voldemort and some members were even Death Eaters under his command.
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Why do the Malfoys betray Voldemort?

Ultimately, his need to survive and protect his family would lead Lucius to betray Voldemort. With the Dark Lord defeated, he and his wife Narcissa turned in every Death Eater they could to avoid being imprisoned in Azkaban.
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Why is Lucius Malfoy so weak in Deathly Hallows?

Lucius Malfoy appeared weak because he was under the constant strain under Lord Voldemort. His son had already failed him in not having enough courage to kill Dumbledore and also, his family's life and his were under constant threat of death as they didn't search for Lord Voldemort when he was not fully functional.
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Why Lucius Malfoy Betrayed Voldemort

Who is the weakest Death Eater?

In fact, some of these Death Eaters are so weak that most fans of the series don't even know who they are.
  1. 1 Selwyn.
  2. 2 Thorfinn Rowle. ...
  3. 3 Evan Rosier. ...
  4. 4 Augustus Rookwood. ...
  5. 5 Nott. ...
  6. 6 Mulciber. ...
  7. 7 Walden Macnair. ...
  8. 8 Jugson. ...
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Why did Lucius fall out of favor with Voldemort?

Lucius joined Voldemort and the Death Eaters, using his wealth and influence to support their cause. He was given the task of hiding the Horcrux diary in Malfoy Manor, but ultimately lost favor with Voldemort due to his failure to follow orders.
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Did Narcissa divorce Lucius?

When Lucius turns on Voldemort due to the reveal of his Horcruxes, Narcissa divorces him, taking 75% of Malfoy's wealth with her. Even her relationship with Draco is different, with POS-Narcissa only viewing Draco as a tool to further her own agenda.
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Did Draco really want to join Voldemort?

Rowling commented that "The moment Draco got what he thought he wanted, to become a Death Eater, and given a mission by Lord Voldemort, as he did in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, reality finally hit him" because his dream was "so very different".
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Why did Voldemort save Bellatrix?

He didn't know about her true status. Voldemort wanted to be above human (but he wasn't and his death symbolises that) and Bellatrix was the most humanising thing for him, his greatest pressure point, which isn't something he would like for everyone to know, especially his archenemy.
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Did Voldemort impregnate Bellatrix?

Delphini was born in secret at Malfoy Manor in early March 1998 as the result of a liaison between Bellatrix Lestrange and Lord Voldemort. On 2 May 1998, both of her biological parents were killed in the Battle of Hogwarts.
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Did any Gryffindors join Voldemort?

There was not a single Dark Wizard who wasn't a Slytherin, according to Hagrid, the brain of Gryffindor. But we don't know where many Death Eaters came from. Peter Pettigrew was a Gryffindor, and Barty Crouch Jr was a Ravenclaw (most probably).
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Who is Draco's boyfriend?

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What happened to the Malfoys after Voldemort died?

The Malfoys are able to avoid serving time in Azkaban, as they provide evidence that helps the Ministry track down the Death Eaters who had fled after the war. It is also probable that, since Narcissa's lie to Voldemort saved Harry's life, the family is pardoned for their crimes.
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Who did Bellatrix marry?

She married Rodolphus Lestrange after leaving Hogwarts "because it was expected of her" to marry a pure-blood. However, Rowling stated in an interview that Bellatrix truly loved Voldemort.
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Why is Snape the half-blood prince?

Family. Snape's family background is mostly shown in flashbacks during the course of the last three novels. Snape was born to Eileen Prince, a witch, and Tobias Snape, a Muggle, making him a half-blood (hence the name, "Half-Blood Prince").
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Why does Voldemort hug Draco so weird?

In his memoir, Felton said that Fiennes improvised Voldemort awkwardly hugging Draco Malfoy. "It gave me goosebumps then, and the memory gives me goosebumps now," Felton wrote.
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Did Draco regret being a Death Eater?

Lord Voldemort charged Draco with making up for Lucius's failure, and he became a Death Eater at age sixteen but was quickly disillusioned with the lifestyle.
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What is Draco's Patronus?

Draco's Patronus | Fandom. J.K. Rowling says Draco doesn't have a patronus because he never learned the spell but I think it's because he doesn't have any powerful happy memories to use.
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Was Narcissa Malfoy pregnant?

During this year, Narcissa became pregnant and miscarried. She was distraught and uncertain of what to tell Lucius, as she had not told him of her pregnancy. Shortly thereafter, he brought her out to the Leaky Cauldron to visit with his friends Vettlingar Yaxley and Thorfinn Rowle.
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Who did Narcissa marry?

Narcissa, the youngest of all three, made a respectable marriage after graduating Hogwarts, and into another pure-blood family. It was Lucius Malfoy, a Death Eater, who brought Narcissa into the darker side of the wizarding world – but tellingly, Narcissa never became a Death Eater herself.
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What happens to Hagrid?

Though Hagrid's wand was snapped and he was expelled, he was trained as gamekeeper of Hogwarts and allowed to live on the school grounds at the request of Albus Dumbledore. In 1991, Hagrid was given the task of reintroducing Harry Potter to the wizarding world.
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Why didn't Draco go to Azkaban?

Later life. Lucius and Draco's crimes were forgiven due to their abandonment of Voldemort and his cause and Narcissa's lie to the Dark Lord that saved Harry Potter's life in the Forbidden Forest in the Battle of Hogwarts. None of them served time in Azkaban.
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Did Lucius Malfoy love Narcissa?

Narcissa and her husband, Lucius Malfoy, were shown to have an affectionate and loving relationship. He gave in to her wishes when she wanted their son to attend Hogwarts, rather than Durmstrang.
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Why is it a big deal that Voldemort took Lucius wand?

After being released, Lucius regained the wand, but it was taken by Lord Voldemort in order to solve Voldemort's problem with his and Harry Potter's wand sharing the same core. The wand was destroyed during the Battle of the Seven Potters while in Voldemort's possession.
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