The Death Eaters' Origin Is Rooted in Voldemort's Rise to Power The Ideology of the Death Eaters Is Rooted in Prejudice Voldemort's Downfall Spells The End Of The Death Eaters The Death Eaters ...

During Lord Voldemort's first attempt to take over the world, Death Eaters went on random anti-Muggle killing sprees. During one of these sprees, they killed McGonagall's first love, Dougal McGregor.

They both hated each other. In fact, they were enemies. Their groups were called Death Eaters and Bone Crushers and they planned to kill each other. They had been fighting many wars for many years.