Why does Voldemort flee to Albania?

Following his failed attempt to steal the Philosopher’s Stone, Voldemort returned to Albania, weaker than ever. He was eventually about to give up all hope when he was discovered by his former servant, Peter Pettigrew, in 1994. Having Pettigrew crafting him a rudimentary body, Voldemort left Albania for good.

Where did Voldemort go after he killed the Potters?

Rowling stated that after his death, Voldemort is forced to exist in the stunted infant-like form that Harry sees in the King’s Cross-like Limbo after his confrontation with Voldemort in the Forbidden Forest. Rowling also mentioned that, despite his extreme fear of death, he cannot become a ghost.

Where did Voldemort go after he killed Harry’s parents?

That was the fate that awaited Voldemort if he died. When he ‘kills’ Harry in the Forbidden Forest, he unknowingly kills the part of himself that had attached itself to Harry back in 1981. Because of their link (through Harry’s blood), Voldemort and Harry are both taken to Limbo Kings Cross.

Why did JK Rowling choose Albania?

In universe explanation is that because Helena Ravenclaw hid her mother’s diadem in Albanian forests so Voldemort knew that place well. But that’s basically a retcon. I think the real reason is that Rowling was searching for some remote, far away place that’s in Europe and that Albania came to her mind.

Why did Voldemort go after the Potters?

Voldemort believed, because of the prophecy, that Harry, was the only person, that could kill him. The prophecy states, that one of them must kill the other, and Voldemort’s greatest fear was death. He went to the potters house, to stop Harry from killing him later in life.

Why did Bertha Jorkins go to Albania?

Bertha Jorkins went on holiday to Albania in 1994. Breaking through the memory charm had left Bertha severely “damaged,” by permanently damaging her mind and body beyond repair, and Lord Voldemort murdered her with the Killing Curse, because he had no more use for her.

Why was Voldemort face disfigured?

Voldemort made himself disfigured by making horcruxes, by splitting his soul into seven pieces. Dumbledore also noted that frequent use of the dark art and unforgivable curses disfigures person’s soul and appearance. Voldemort started to become an ugly when he started to split his soul and make horcruxes.