List of The Chronicles of Narnia characters
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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. See also a list of portrayals.
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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, but Aravis hated him because of his age, appearance, character, and base birth. (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 nobleman, former owner of Bree, who wants to buy Shasta (HHB)
Aravis Tarkheena: the daughter of a Calormene nobleman; she flees when her stepmother attempts to marry her to Ahoshta. She escapes from Calormen with Shasta, and becomes Queen of Archenland after marrying him. (HHB)
Ardeeb Tisroc: Great-great-great-great-grandfather of Aravis. (HHB)
Argoz, Lord: One of the Seven Great Lords of Narnia. (VDT)
Arlian, Lord: Killed by Miraz (PC)
Arsheesh: a northern fisherman who lived in far south of the empire of Calormen. After finding a small boat with a dead man and a baby boy inside, Arsheesh kept the child and named him Shasta, but did not treat him in a fatherly manner (HHB)
Aslan: The Great Lion, the Son of the Emperor-Beyond-the-Sea, the Lord of Cair Paravel, the Emperor of the Lone Islands, High King of All High Kings and the Creator and Lord of Narnia.
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