Caspian

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King Caspian
Physical information
Gender	Male
Hair colour	Black
Affiliation
Job or Role	Prince (previous) King of the Narnian Empire (current)
Loyalties	Narnia
See also
Portrayal in other universes	Caspian X (book version) Prince Caspian (BBC)

Caspian, mostly referred to as Prince Caspian, is the Walden-Disney version of the book character with the same name, Caspian X. He is played by Ben Barnes in The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (film) and The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (film).

Personality

Abilities

Caspian's Sword.

Caspian's rigorous education as a prince made him proficient in many areas, including archery, hunting, horsemanship, swimming, diving, and jousting. He learned to play the recorder and the theorbo. His academic studies included cosmography, rhetoric, heraldry, versification, history, law, physic, alchemy, and astronomy.^{[citation needed]}

• Expert Marksman: He was a skillful archer, being able to beat even Susan in a couple of matches.^{[citation needed]}

• Expert Swordsman: He was a naturally skillful fencer, and though he had his own sword at first, Peter later gave him his sword, Rhindon, to signify that he was the next rightful king.^{[citation needed]}

• Skilled Swimmer: In The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, it was revealed that Caspian was also skilled in swimming, judging by how he dove into the sea to help rescue Edmund, Lucy, and Eustace when they returned to Narnia.^{[citation needed]}

Behind the scenes

• Caspian is portrayed significantly older in the films compared to his age in the books (Note: Each film age corresponds to Barnes' age at the beginning and conclusion of principal photography):
  • Prince Caspian
    • Novel: 13
    • Film: 25-26
  • The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
    • Novel: 14
    • Film: 27-28
• Caspian was original portrayed with a Spanish accent. Barnes modelled his Spanish accent on Mandy Patinkin's performance as Inigo Montoya in The Princess Bride.^{[citation needed]}

Appearances

• The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (film)
• The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (film)