C. S. Lewis's Outline of Narnian History

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

so far as it is known

courtesy of HarperCollins
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1

Creation of Narnia. The Beasts made able to talk. Digory plants the Tree of Protection. The White Witch Jadis enters Narnia but flies into the far North. Frank I becomes King of Narnia.

180

Prince Col, younger son of King Frank V of Narnia, leads certain followers into Archenland (not then inhabited) and becomes first King of that country.

204

Certain outlaws from Archenland fly across the Southern desert and set up the new kingdom of Calormen.

300

The empire of Calormen spreads mightily. Calormenes colonize the land of Telmar to the West of Narnia.

302

The Calormenes in Telmar behave very wickedly and Aslan turns them into dumb beasts. The country lies waste. King Gale of Narnia delivers the Lone Islands from a dragon and is made Emperor by their grateful inhabitants.

407

Olvin of Archenland kills the Giant Pire.

460

Pirates from our world take possession of Telmar.

570

About this time lived Moonwood the Hare.

898 The White Witch Jadis returns to Narnia out of the far North.
900

The long winter begins.

1000

The Pevensies arrive in Narnia. The treachery of Edmund. The sacrifice of Aslan. The White Witch defeated and the Long Winter ended. Peter becomes High King of Narnia.

1014

King Peter carries out a successful raid on the Northern Giants. Queen Susan and King Edmund visit the Court of Calormen. King Lune of Archenland discovers his long-lost son Prince Cor and defeats a treacherous attack by Prince Rabadash of Calormen.

1015

The Pevensies hunt the White Stag and vanish out of Narnia.

1050

Ram the Great succeeds Cor as King of Archenland.

1502

About this time lived Queen Swanwhite of Narnia.

1998

The Telmarines invade and conquer Narnia.

2290

Prince Caspian, son of Caspian IX, born. Caspian IX murdered by his brother Miraz who usurps the throne.

2303

Prince Caspian escapes from his uncle Miraz. Civil War in Narnia. By the aid of Aslan and of the Pevensies, whom Caspian summons with Queen Susan's magic Horn, Miraz is defeated and killed. Caspian becomes Caspian X of Narnia.

2304

Caspian X defeats the Northern Giants.

2306-7

Caspian X's great voyage to the end of the World.

2310

Caspian X marries Ramandu's daughter.

2325

Prince Rilian born.

2345

The Queen killed by a Serpent. Rilian disappears.

2356

Eustace and Jill appear in Narnia and rescue Prince Rilian. Death of Caspian X.

2534

Outbreak of outlaws in Lantern Waste. Towers built to guard that region.

2555

Rebellion of Shift the Ape. King Tirian rescued by Eustace and Jill. Narnia in the hands of the Calormenes. The last battle. End of Narnia. End of the World.



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