Telmarines
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The Telmarines are a human people in C.S. Lewis’s Narnia universe, depicted as foreign conquerors who subjugate Narnia and suppress its magic and talking animals.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic group in fiction
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fictional human people ⓘ people of Narnia ⓘ |
| adaptationAppearance | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationPortrayal | depicted with a Mediterranean-inspired culture in the 2008 film ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Prince Caspian
NERFINISHED
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The Chronicles of Narnia NERFINISHED ⓘ The Silver Chair NERFINISHED ⓘ The Voyage of the Dawn Treader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecture | massive stone castles and fortifications ⓘ |
| attitudeTowardMagic | hostile ⓘ |
| attitudeTowardTalkingAnimals | oppressive ⓘ |
| capital | Cair Paravel (under Telmarine rule) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | C. S. Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
belief that Narnian creatures are dangerous myths
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fear of the woods ⓘ |
| enemyOf |
Aslan (ideologically, under Miraz)
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Old Narnians NERFINISHED ⓘ Talking Beasts of Narnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eventInHistory |
Telmarine conquest of Narnia
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civil war between Miraz and Prince Caspian ⓘ defeat at Aslan’s How ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Narnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
conquerors of Narnia
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suppressors of Old Narnia ⓘ |
| homeRegion | Telmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenceOnSetting | turned Narnia into a more ordinary, less magical kingdom ⓘ |
| language | English (in the books) ⓘ |
| migration | many Telmarines left Narnia through Aslan’s Door to Earth-like lands ⓘ |
| militaryFeature | strong human army with armor and siege weapons ⓘ |
| notableCharacter |
Doctor Cornelius (half Telmarine)
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King Miraz NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Caspian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Caspian IX
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King Miraz NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince Caspian X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originDetail |
came from our world through a magical gateway
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descendants of pirates from Earth ⓘ |
| policy |
banned discussion of Aslan
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drove talking beasts into hiding ⓘ suppressed Narnian magic ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | monarchy ⓘ |
| relationToOldNarnia | usurped the thrones of the Pevensies ⓘ |
| religion | largely secular and skeptical of Aslan ⓘ |
| restoration | under Caspian X they reconciled with Old Narnians ⓘ |
| socialStructure | feudal ⓘ |
| species | Human ⓘ |
| timePeriodInNarnia | ruled Narnia for several hundred years ⓘ |
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