List of characters in The Chronicles of Narnia

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This is a list of characters in the series of fantasy novels by C. S. Lewis called The Chronicles of Narnia.

Contents: Top - A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z - Adaptations

Narnia Abbreviation Key

LWW:	The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
PC:	Prince Caspian
VDT:	The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
SC:	The Silver Chair
HHB:	The Horse and His Boy
MN:	The Magician's Nephew
LB:	The Last Battle
TL:	Narnian timeline

[edit] A

• Ahoshta: a 60 year old Tarkaan of Calormen who later becomes the Grand Vizier, chief adviser to the Tisroc (king). Aravis' stepmother arranged for her to marry him. (HHB)
• Alambil: "Lady of Peace", a planet (moving star) in the heavens above Narnia (PC)
• Alimash: Calormene nobleman, cousin of Aravis (HHB)
• Anradin Tarkaan: Calormene who wants to buy Shasta, killed by King Lune (HHB)
• Aravis Tarkheena: the daughter of a Calormene nobleman who wishes to marry her to another Calormene noble. (HHB)
• Ardeeb Tisroc: Great great great great grandfather of Aravis and believed to be the great great great grandfather of Rabadash. Likely alive during the beginning of the Long Winter. (HHB)
• Argoz, Lord: One of The Seven Great Lords of Narnia, (VDT)
• Arlian, Lord: Killed by Miraz (PC)
• Arsheesh: Shasta's "father" (HHB)
• Aslan: Great Lion, Son of the Emperor-beyond-the-Sea , and Creator of Narnia. He is the greatest hero of Narnia. (All)
• Axartha Tarkaan: Grand Vizier before Ahoshta Tarkaan (HHB)
• Azaroth: Calormene god/goddess (HHB)
• Azrooh: Calormene, killed by King Lune (HHB)

[edit] B

• Bacchus: Tree-spirit or woods-person of wine and ecstasy (PC)
• Bannister, "Big": One of "the Gang" at Experiment House(SC)
• Bar, Lord: Nobleman of Archenland (HHB)
• Beaver, Mr.: Builder of the dam near Beaversdam, he is the first Narnian to meet all four Pevensie children. He and his wife shelter the children and tell them of Narnia before leading them to Aslan. In Disney film he is voiced by Ray Winstone. (LWW)
• Beaver, Mrs.: (with her husband, Mr. Beaver) provides shelter, food, and information for the four pevensie children. When the White Witch sends her army of wolves after the children, she and Mr. Beaver escort the children to the Stone Table to meet Aslan. She makes very good tea. In 2005 film she is voiced by British comedian Dawn French. (LWW)
• Belisar, Lord: Killed by Miraz (PC)
• Bern, Lord: Of The Seven Great Lords of Narnia, Duke of Lone Islands (VDT)
• Betty: Servant to Professor Digory Kirke (LWW)
• Breehy-hinny-brinny-hoohy-hah (Bree for short) Horse, escaped captivity from Calormen and carries Shasta in his travels with Aravis (HHB)
• Bricklethumb: Red dwarf, brother of Duffle and Rogin (HHB)
• Bulgy Bears, the (PC)

[edit] C

• Camillo: Talking hare, political figure (PC)
• Carter: Student, Experiment House (SC)
• Caspian I: First Telmarine King of Narnia after Telmarine invasion around 1998 (Narnian time). Known as Caspian the Conqueror. (PC)
• Caspian VIII: Father of Caspian IX and Miraz (PC)
• Caspian IX: Father of Caspian X, killed by Miraz on the day of his son's birth. (PC)
• Caspian X: or Prince Caspian, crowned King of Narnia with the help of Aslan and the Pevensie children. Afterwards, he voyages to the edge of the world in his ship, the Dawn Treader. Father of Prince Rilian. (PC,VDT,SC)
• Chervy: Stag, warns of Calormene invasion (HHB)
• Chief Voice: "Leader" of the Duffers (VDT)
• Chlamash: Calormene, surrenders to Edmund (HHB)
• Cholmondeley Major: Of "The Gang" at Experiment House(SC)
• Clipsie: Duffer, daughter of Chief Voice (VDT)
• Clodsley Shovel: Leader of the Moles (PC). The name is a pun on that of Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell.
• Cloudbirth: Centaur, famous healer (SC)
• Coalblack: Horse of Prince Rilian (SC)
• Col: First King of Archenland, son of Frank V (Timeline)
• Cole: Colin's twin, Archenland nobility (HHB)
• Colin: Cole's twin, Archenland nobility (HHB)
• Cor: King of Archenland after Lune, was Shasta (HHB)
• Coriakin: Former star, tends to Duffers as punishment (VDT)
• Corin Thunderfist: is the younger twin of Cor(Shasta), the son of King Lune and a famous fighter. (HHB)
• Cornelius, Doctor: Half-Dwarf, teacher to Caspian X of human and dwarf descent; called a "half-and-halfer" by Nikabrik (PC)
• Corradin: Calormene, killed by Edmund (HHB)

[edit] D

• Dar: Lord of Archenland, brother of Darrin (HHB)
• Darrin: Lord of Archenland, brother of Dar (HHB)
• Daughter of Ramandu: Marries Caspian X, killed by Emerald Witch (VDT)
• Destrier: Horse of Prince Caspian (PC)
• Diggle: Dwarf, leader of renegades (LB)
• Drinian, Lord: Captain of the Dawn Treader (VDT)
• Duffle: Red Dwarf, brother of Rogin and Bricklethumb, assists Shasta (HHB)
• Dumnus: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)

[edit] E

• Edward: Cousin of Andrew Ketterley (MN)
• Emeth Tarkaan: Calormene Lord, befriends Narnians (LB)
• Emperor over the sea: Aslan's Father, all powerful being; though little is known of him. (LWW)
• Erimon, Lord: Killed by Miraz (PC)
• Erlian: father of King Tirian and the sixth king of Narnia in the line of Rilian (LB)
• Emerald Witch: See Lady of the Green Kirtle. (SC)

[edit] F

• Farsight: Eagle, brings news to Tirian (LB)
• Father Christmas: Bringer of gifts (LWW)
• Father Time: Giant, awakens at the end of the world (SC)
• Featherstone, Anne: Schoolmate of Lucy (VDT)
• Fenris Ulf: (See Maugrim)
• Fledge: formerly Strawberry, father of all winged horses, was once a London cab-horse belonging to Frank (MN)
• Frank I: First King of Narnia, formerly a London cabby (MN)
• Frank V: King of Narnia, presumably a descendant of Frank I, father of Col of Archenland (timeline)

[edit] G

• Gale: Tenth King of Narnia (LB)
• Garrett Twins: Of "The Gang" at Experiment House(SC)
• Ginger: Cat, in league with Shift (LB)
• Girbius: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)
• Glenstorm: Centaur, prophet and stargazer (PC)
• Glimfeather: Owl, carried Jill Pole and Eustace Scrubb to the Parliament of Owls (SC)
• Glozelle, Lord: Counselor to Miraz, killed in battle (PC)
• Golg: Earthman, questioned by Puddleglum (SC)
• Griffle: Black Dwarf, disloyal to Tirian (LB)
• Gumpas: Former governor of the Lone Islands (VDT)
• Gwendolen: Beruna schoolgirl, follows Aslan, and is the niece of Caspian X's nurse (PC)

[edit] H

• Harpha Tarkaan: Father of Emeth (LB)
• Helen: First Queen of Narnia (MN)
• Hermit: Of the Southern March, magician (HHB)
• Hogglestock: Representative of the hedgehogs (PC)
• Hwin: Mare, that carries Aravis in her travels with Shasta (HHB)

[edit] I

• Ilgamuth: Calormene, killed by Darrin (HHB)
• Ilsombreh Tisroc: Great great grandfather of Aravis and (of a different son, likely a Tisroc) probably Rabadash. (HHB)

[edit] J

• Jackdaw: Crow, first joke of Narnia (MN)
• Jackle, Edith: Hanger-on and talebearer for "the Gang" at Experiment House(SC)
• Jadis: White Witch, Last Queen of Charn. (MN, LWW)
• Jewel the Unicorn: Unicorn, best friend of King Tirian, never deceived by the False Aslan (LB)

[edit] K

• Ketterley, Andrew: Digory Kirke's "mad" Uncle Andrew, brother of his mother Mabel, a magician. (MN)
• Ketterley, Letitia: Digory's aunt Letty, sister to Andrew Ketterley and Mabel Kirke (MN)
• Kidrash Tarkaan: (1) Great grandfather of Aravis (2) Father of Aravis
• Kirke, Digory: Friend of Narnia, second to leave the Earth (MN) (LWW) (LB)
• Kirke, Mabel: Née Ketterley, mother of Digory, sister of Andrew and Letitia (MN)

[edit] L

• Lady of the Green Kirtle Queen of the Underland who enslaved Prince Rilian and planned to use him in a plot to take over Narnia. (SC)
• Lapsed Bear: Of Stormness (reformed by Corin) (HHB)
• Lasaraleen Tarkheena: Calormene Lady, bubbleheaded friend of Aravis (HHB)
• Lefay, Mrs.: Andrew's Fairy Godmother (MN)
• Liln, Lady: Marries Olvin of Archenland (HHB)
• Lilith: (Supposed) Adam's first wife, ancestor of Jadis (LWW)
• Lilygloves: Chief Mole, helps plant orchard (PC)
• Lune, King: King of Archenland, father of Cor and Corin (HHB)

[edit] M

• Macready, Mrs.: Housekeeper to Professor Kirke (LWW)
• Margaret: Servant to Professor Kirke (LWW)
• Maugrim: Wolf, Captain of the White Witch's secret police during her 100-year wintry reign of Narnia [called ''Fenris Ulf'' in some American editions of the books] (LWW)
• Mavramorn: One of The Seven Great Lords of Narnia, (VDT)
• Mentius: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)
• Miraz: usurping king of Narnia (PC)
• Moonwood: Hare, gifted with acute hearing (LB)
• Mullugutherum: Earthman (SC)

[edit] N

• Nain, King: King of Archenland during reign of Miraz (PC)
• Nausus: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)
• Nikabrik: traitorous Black Dwarf who briefly fought alongside Caspian X against Miraz. Was killed when he tried to bring back the White Witch with the aid of a Hag and a Wer-Wolf. (PC)
• Nimienus: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)
• Nurse: Caretaker of Caspian X, tells stories (PC)

[edit] O

• Octesian, Lord: Of The Seven Great Lords of Narnia, died on Dragon Isle (VDT)
• Olvin: Called Fair Olvin; legendary warrior of Archenland, turned Pire to stone (HHB)
• Obentinus: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)
• Orruns: Faun (SC)
• Oscuns: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)

[edit] P

• Passarids: Noble family of Narnia, killed fighting giants (PC) (The -id in Passarid is probably from a Greek suffix indicating familial descent from a common ancestor.)
• Pattertwig: Squirrel, trustworthy chatterbox (PC)
• Peepiceek: Second Mouse under Reepicheep (PC)
• Pennyfather, Adela: Of "The Gang" at Experiment House, terrorized Jill and Eustace. (SC)
• Peridan, Lord: Narnian courter at embassy to Tashbaan (HHB)
• Pevensie, Edmund: Friend of Narnia, King of Narnia, The Just (LWW)(HHB)(PC)(VDT)(LB)
• Pevensie, Lucy: Friend of Narnia, Queen of Narnia, The Valiant (LWW)(HHB)(PC)(VDT)(LB)
• Pevensie, Peter: Friend of Narnia, High King of Narnia, The Magnificent, Lord of Cair Paravel, Emperor of the Lone Islands (LWW) (PC)(LB)
• Pevensie, Susan: Friend of Narnia, Queen of Narnia, The Gentle(LWW)(HHB)(PC)
• Phoenix: Bird, guardian of the garden might even be the Emperor from beyond the sea (MN)
• Pire: a terrible two-headed giant who threatened Archenland.
• Pittencream: Sailor who abandons Dawn Treader at Ramandu's Isle (VDT)
• Plummer, Polly: Friend of Narnia, first to leave Earth (MN)
• Poggin: Dwarf, the last dwarf loyal to King Tirian (LB)
• Pole, Jill: Friend of Narnia, adventuress (SC)(LB)
• Pomona: Goddess, put spells on apple orchard (PC)
• Preston, Marjorie: Schoolmate of Lucy (VDT)
• Prizzle, Miss: Schoolmistress at Beruna (PC)
• Professor Kirke: See Kirke, Digory
• Prunaprismia: Wife of Miraz (PC); the name is taken from Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit, where a character recommends prunes and prism as words that will keep one's mouth pursed in a prim and proper pose.
• Puddleglum: Marshwiggle, acts as a guide to Eustace and Jill as they journey through Ettinsmoor in search of Prince Rilian (SC)
• Pug: Pirate and slaver on Felimath (VDT)
• Pulverulentus Siccus: Telmarine Narnian grammarian, author of the Grammatical Garden (PC); the name means "dry and dusty" in Latin.
• Puzzle the Donkey: tricked into becoming the false Aslan (LB)

[edit] R

• Rabadash: Crown Prince and later Tisroc of Calormen. Led failed Calormene invasion of Narnia. Called "the Ridiculous". (HHB)
• Ram: "The Great", son of King Cor and Queen Aravis (HHB)
• Ramandu: Star, father in law of Caspian X (VDT)
• Raven of Ravenscaur: Leader of the Ravens (PC)
• Reepicheep: Chief Mouse of Narnia, member of the Most Noble Order of the Lion, famed for his courage and skill with a rapier. He fights for Prince Caspian and later travels with him to the end of the world. (PC), (VDT), (LB)
• Restimar, Lord: Of The Seven Great Lords of Narnia, died on Deathwater (VDT)
• Revilian, Lord: One of The Seven Great Lords of Narnia, (VDT)
• Rhince: First mate of the Dawn Treader (VDT)
• Rhoop, Lord: Of The Seven Great Lords of Narnia, rescued (VDT)
• Rilian: the only son of King Caspian X, who fell under the enchantment of the Green Witch. (SC)
• Rishda Tarkaan: Calormene, plots with Shift (LB)
• Rishti Tarkaan: Grandfather of Aravis (HHB)
• River-God: Of the Great River, Father and leader of the Naiads, unchained near Beruna (PC)
• Rogin: Red Dwarf, brother of Bricklethumb and Duffle (HHB)
• Roonwit: Centaur, reads stars, friend to Tirian (LB)
• Rumblebuffin: Giant, freed by Aslan (LWW)
• Rynelf: Loyal sailor on the Dawn Treader (VDT)

[edit] S

• Sallowpad: Raven, of Narnian embassy to Calormen. From sealwigpada "dark-coated" (Old English poetic term for a raven). (HHB).
• Sarah: Andrew's housemaid, good natured (MN)
• Scrubb, Alberta: Eustace's mother (VDT)
• Scrubb, Eustace Clarence: Friend of Narnia, cousin of the Pevensies, reformed pest (VDT, SC, LB)
• Scrubb, Harold: Father of Eustace (VDT)
• Shasta: an Orphan who, together with the talking horse Bree, decides to escape Calormen by riding north for Narnia. Shasta discovers he is really Prince Cor of Archenland and helps to save Narnia from invasion. (HHB)
• Shar: Archenlander (HHB)
• Shift: Ape, used the donkey Puzzle to imitate Aslan and gain control over Narnia. The Calormenes were later able to take over Narnia because of this. Ultimately, Shift is devoured by Tash. (LB)
• Silenus: Attendant of Bacchus, rides a donkey (PC)
• Slinkey: Fox, traitor, killed by Eustace (LB)
• Snowflake: Horse of the Emerald Witch (SC)
• Sopespian, Lord: Telmarine, killed by Peter (PC)
• Sorner, "Spotty": One of "the Gang" at Experiment House(SC)
• Spivvins: Schoolmate of Eustace (SC)
• Stonefoot: Giant, summoned by Roonwit to Tirian (LB)
• Strawberry: (See Fledge)
• Swanwhite: Queen of Narnia (LB)

[edit] T

• Tacks: Slave dealer on Felimath (VDT)
• Tarva: "Lord of Victory", a planet (moving star) in the heavens above Narnia (PC)
• Tash: The inexorable, God of the Calormene a skeletal figure with the head of a vulture, which demands blood sacrifices (HHB), (LB)
• Thornbut: Dwarf, guardian of Prince Corin (HHB)
• Tirian: Last King of Narnia, seventh in descent from King Rilian, son of Caspian X (LB)
• Tran: Member of Archenland nobility (HHB)
• Tisroc: The supreme ruler of Calormen (HHB)
• Trufflehunter: Badger, cares for Caspian X (PC)
• Trumpkin: Red Dwarf, seeks out Pevensies (PC), (VDT)
• Tumnus: Faun, befriends Lucy when she first arrives in Narnia (LWW), (HHB), (LB)

[edit] U

• Urnus: Faun, holds Trumpkin's ear trumpet (SC)
• Uvilas: Lord of Narnia, killed by Miraz (PC)

[edit] V

• Voltinus: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)
• Voluns: Faun, dances for Caspian X (PC)

[edit] W

• Warden: Of the Marches of the Underland (SC)
• White Stag: Hunted by Pevensies (LWW)
• White Witch: or Queen Jadis of Charn. Once sole ruler of the world of Charn, she eventually enslaved Narnia in a 100-year winter (MN), (LWW)
• Wimbleweather: Of Deadman's Hill, a not too bright giant (PC)
• Winterblott, Edith: Of "The Gang" at Experiment House(SC)
• Wraggle: Satyr, traitor, killed by Jill (LB)

[edit] Z

• Zardeenah: Calormene goddess, "Lady of the Night" (HHB)

[edit] Adaptations

Narnian characters that are not mentioned in Lewis' books but that appear in film or game adaptations of The Chronicles of Narnia include the following:

• Fox: Helped the Pevensies escape from the wolves in the movie. He was sent by Aslan to gather additional troops. Victim of the White Witch's petrification, but is restored by Aslan. Voiced by Rupert Everett. (LWW film)
• Ginarrbrik: The White Witch's right-hand dwarf. Only named in the movie adaptation of the book. Played by Kiran Shah. (LWW film)
• Gryphon: A creature consisting of the hind body of a lion and the front body of an eagle, it does not appear in any of the Narnia books and was created for the recent film. Voiced by Cameron Rhodes. (LWW film)
• Oreius: Centaur, created for the movie. He appears to be the general of Aslan's army. Played by Patrick Kake. (LWW film)
• Otmin, General: Minotaur, general of the White Witch's army. Created for the movie and played by Shane Rangi. (LWW film)
• Pevensie, Helen: Mother to Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy. Does not appear in the books, but in the film she assists her children out of their house during the air-raids, and waves good-bye at the train station. Named "Helen", after the mother of Georgie Henley, who played Lucy and had a line which involved her mother's first name. Played by Judy McIntosh. (LWW film)

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