He was slain there by Lord Voldemort in 1998, when he refused to give up information on the Elder Wand. Grindelwald was subsequently imprisoned in his own prison Nurmengard for decades. In 1945, at the height of his power, his former friend Dumbledore confronted him and defeated him in what became known as a legendary duel. During his reign of terror, he murdered many wizards and Muggles. Grindelwald left Britain and soon stole the Elder Wand, building an army and rising to power in continental Europe. This partnership fell apart after the two were involved in a three-way duel with Aberforth Dumbledore that resulted in Ariana Dumbledore's death. The two made plans to find the Deathly Hallows and create a world in which Muggles would be subservient to wizards and witches. Later he took up a friendship with Albus Dumbledore while living in Godric's Hollow for a summer with his great-aunt, Bathilda Bagshot. He was schooled at Durmstrang Institute until his expulsion. Gellert Grindelwald ( 1883- 1998) was considered to be one of the most powerful Dark Wizards of all time, second only to Tom Marvolo Riddle, who later became known as Lord Voldemort. " For the Greater Good." -Gellert Grindelwald's slogan.
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