Regulus had photos and articles about the Dark Lord and his followers cut from the Daily Prophet, which were hung in his bedroom near a painting of his family crest. Regulus seems to have been a fan for a few years before he joined the Death Eaters." - A collage of news clippings in Regulus' room įrom a young age, Regulus admired Lord Voldemort and had an ambition to become a Death Eater later on in his life. He attended Hogwarts from about 1972 to 1979. Harry Potter discovered a photograph of Regulus' team years later, which suggested that he played as Seeker, based on the seating. Regulus, unlike Sirius, was sorted into Slytherin, and became a member of his house Quidditch team. Regulus with his teammates and Slughorn Hogwarts years (1972-1979) Regulus, on the other hand, was admired by his parents for his loyalty towards his family and upholding their traditions. Following this, Sirius left home at the age of sixteen and was subsequently disowned and burned from the family tapestry by his parents like Andromeda Tonks a few years before. Their parents disapproved of this, and Sirius was later sorted into Gryffindor house when he attended Hogwarts. Although Sirius was the older son and heir, he didn't in any way whatsoever follow the Black family traditions, unlike Regulus. Regulus' parents considered him to be much different from his older brother Sirius Black. From left to right: Orion, Regulus, Walburga, and Sirius
Relatives included Bellatrix Lestrange, a loyal Death Eater of Lord Voldemort's, Andromeda Tonks, who married a Muggle-born and was subsequently disowned by the family, and Narcissa Malfoy, who married Death Eater Lucius Malfoy. It is assumed that he was named after his great-uncle, also named Regulus, and his paternal grandfather, Arcturus. Regulus was born in 1961 into the wealthy, pure-blooded Black family, as the youngest son of Orion and Walburga Black and younger brother of Sirius Black. He was younger than me, and a much better son, as I was constantly reminded." - Sirius Black remembering his brother my idiot brother, soft enough to believe them. " I hated the lot of them: my parents with their pure-blood mania, convinced that to be a Black made you practically royal.
Druella Black (née Rosier) (maternal aunt by marriage).Cygnus Black III (maternal uncle/paternal second cousin once removed).Alphard Black (maternal uncle/paternal second cousin once removed).Ignatius Prewett (paternal uncle by marriage).Lucretia Prewett (née Black) (paternal aunt/maternal second cousin once removed).Sirius Black III (brother/third cousin) †.
Walburga Black (mother/second cousin once removed) †.Orion Black (father/second cousin once removed) †.