Does the basilisk only kill muggle borns?

In 1943, when heir Tom Marvolo Riddle opened the Chamber he used the Basilisk to attack Muggle-borns. Salazar Slytherin’s Basilisk fighting with Fawkes The Basilisk actually killed one girl by the name of Myrtle Warren. In 1993 Riddle opened the Chamber again, through the use of one of his seven Horcruxes.

Does Slytherin accept muggle borns?

The “welcome to Slytherin” letter which Rowling put on Pottermore a couple of years ago says that nowadays there are a lot of Slytherins with “at least” one Muggle parent. That implies that there are now some Muggle-born Slytherins but they are still fairly rare: they don’t qualify as “a lot of” on their own.

Who was the true heir of Slytherin?

At least part of the legend was revealed to be true in 1943, when Tom Marvolo Riddle, the heir of Slytherin, opened the Chamber and used the Basilisk to attack Muggle-borns.

Did Slytherin leave the basilisk at Hogwarts?

So if we belive that the basilisk is not a weapon left behind by slytherin because it is ineffective as a weapon, plus there are enough powerful wizards at Hogwarts to subdue a basilisk if the real need for that arises, then we ask if there is another purpose hidden in the chamber/basilisk? I claim there is.

Why can’t everyone in Slytherin find the Chamber of Secrets?

If you think about it, The chamber is a legacy left by Slytherin hidden from the other founders of Hogwarts, so first Slytherin would want only “worthy” people to find it i.e. people who speak Parseltongue, this severely restricts the number/type of people who can access the chamber.

Why were Muggle borns so common in Slytherin time?

They were common in Slytherins time because young wizards and witches were terrified of what would happen to them if they were discovered. And they rarely lived past 10. This was also a time ruled by blind faith in flawed religion. Even though a muggleborn is still magical, they have

Did Salazar have a name for the Basilisk?

No, Salazar did not name the basilisk. The basilisk is a ceature that is most likely a hyrbid, wizard bred. If you hatch a chicken egg under a toad, then you get a basilisk egg. Basilisks existed far before Salazar, as the first was bred by Herpo the Foul. The basilisk in the chamber of secrets had no specific name.