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Jadis is a fictional character and the main antagonist of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1950) and The Magician's Nephew (1955) in C. S. Lewis's series, The Chronicles of Narnia. She is commonly referred to as the White Witch in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, as she is the Witch who froze Narnia in the Hundred Years Winter.
First, Jadis the White Witch infamously took control of Narnia for one-hundred years. Jadis originally ruled as the Empress of Charn as detailed in The Magician's Nephew . Appearing as a tall, powerful woman, Mr. Beaver describes her as a descendant of Lilith , Adam's first wife who was also a Jinn .
Charn is a fictional city appearing in the 1955 book The Magician's Nephew, the sixth book published in C. S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia, written as a prequel to The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Charn, and the world of which it is the capital city, are the birthplace of Jadis, also known as the White Witch, who later seizes control of ...
Jadis, commonly known during her rule of Narnia as the White Witch, is the main villain of The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe and The Magician's Nephew—the only antagonist to appear in more than one Narnia book.
Jadis: Empress of Charn, who becomes the White Witch appearing in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; Aslan: The Lion who creates Narnia and kills Jadis in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; King Frank: A cabby who becomes the first king of Narnia and ancestor of the kings of Archenland
In 2005, Swinton performed as the White Witch Jadis, [32] in the film version of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and as Audrey Cobb in the Mike Mills film adaptation of the novel Thumbsucker.
White Stag: Hunted by the Pevensies; rumoured to grant wishes if caught , White Witch: or Queen Jadis of Charn. Once ruler of the dead world of Charn, she subsequently enslaved Narnia in a 100-year winter , Wimbleweather: Of Deadman's Hill, a rather dim 10 foot tall giant
The Silver Chair includes her among several "Northern Witches", a group that evidently also includes Jadis, the White Witch. Some readers believe that Jadis and the Lady of The Green Kirtle are the same person. Jadis, however, is slain by Aslan centuries earlier in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, and Lewis never describes her being ...