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Igor Karkaroff: Former Death Eater and Headmaster of Durmstrang Institute
Background and Affiliations
Igor Karkaroff is a character in the Harry Potter universe, known for his role as the Headmaster of Durmstrang Institute, one of the three prestigious wizarding schools. Prior to becoming Headmaster, Karkaroff was a Death Eater, a follower of the dark wizard Lord Voldemort.Imprisonment and Release
After the First Wizarding War, Karkaroff was imprisoned in Azkaban for his crimes as a Death Eater. However, he secured his release by providing information that led to the capture of other Death Eaters. This act of betrayal earned him the contempt of his former allies.Role in the Triwizard Tournament
In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Karkaroff led a delegation of students from Durmstrang to Hogwarts for the Triwizard Tournament. During the tournament, he was suspicious of Harry Potter, believing him to be a threat to the Dark Lord's return.Reputation and Legacy
Karkaroff was a ruthless and ambitious wizard, driven by a desire for power. His willingness to betray his fellow Death Eaters demonstrated his lack of loyalty and morality. Despite his past crimes, he became Headmaster of Durmstrang, suggesting that he had some measure of respect within the wizarding community. However, his legacy was forever tainted by his association with the Death Eaters and his betrayal of those who had trusted him. 
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