
This is a list of fictional princesses that have appeared in various works of fiction. This list is organized by medium and limited to well-referenced, notable examples of fictional
princess
Princess is a regal rank and the feminine equivalent of prince (from Latin '' princeps'', meaning principal citizen). Most often, the term has been used for the consort of a prince, or for the daughter of a king or prince.
Princess as a subs ...
es.
Literature
''This section contains examples of both classic and more modern writing.''
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Dr. Friedrich Kreutzwald in ''Eestirahwa Ennemuistesed jutud''.
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, Princess Daisy Valenski
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Princess Daisy''
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, Signy
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Asmund and Signy''
, Icelandic fairy tale collected in ''Islandische Märchen''. Included by Andrew Lang in ''
The Brown Fairy Book''.
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Andrew Lang
Andrew Lang (31 March 1844 – 20 July 1912) was a Scottish poet, novelist, literary critic, and contributor to the field of anthropology. He is best known as a collector of folk and fairy tales. The Andrew Lang lectures at the University ...
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Hermod and Hadvor''
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Earthsea
''The Earthsea Cycle'', also known as ''Earthsea'', is a series of high fantasy books written by the American writer Ursula K. Le Guin. Beginning with '' A Wizard of Earthsea'' (1968), '' The Tombs of Atuan'', (1970) and '' The Farthest Shore ...
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, The princess of the Kargad lands and the daughter of King Thol.
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, Vera
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Princess Ligovskaya''
, Character based on
Varvara Lopukhina
Varvara Aleksandrovna Bakhmeteva (Варва́ра Алекса́ндровна Бахме́тева; 1815–1851), birth name Varvara Alexandrovna Lopukhina, was a Russian noblewoman who was the beloved and tragic muse of the great Romantic poet ...
, the woman with whom the author Lermontov was in love. Lopukhina's husband, Nikolai Bakhmetyev, was the prototype for the character of Prince Ligovskoy.
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, Ella of Frell
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Ella Enchanted
''Ella Enchanted'' is a Newbery Honor[Aravis
Aravis is a fictional character in 1954 novel '' The Horse and His Boy'' by C. S. Lewis.
Aravis is a young Tarkheena, a female member of the ruling nobility of Calormen. With her horse, Hwin, who is revealed to be a talking beast from the ...](_blank)
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, She marries
Crown Prince Cor of Archenland; she appears as a main character in ''
The Horse and His Boy
''The Horse and His Boy'' is a novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1954. Of the seven novels that comprise '' The Chronicles of Narnia'' (1950–1956), ''The Horse and His Boy'' was the fifth to be published. The ...
'' and a minor character in ''
The Last Battle''.
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Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional protagonist, main character in an Pippi Longstocking (book), eponymous series of children's books by Sweden, Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Kari ...
, ''
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional protagonist, main character in an Pippi Longstocking (book), eponymous series of children's books by Sweden, Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Kari ...
'' series
, Daughter of Captain Ephraim Longstocking, the
king of an island in the South Seas.
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, Nehemia Ytger
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Throne of Glass''
, The Princess of Eyllwe and friend to protagonist Queen Celaena Sardothien.
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, Princess Irene also appears, a few years older, in the book's sequel, ''
The Princess and Curdie
''The Princess and Curdie'' is a children's classic fantasy novel by George MacDonald from late 1883.
The book is the sequel to ''The Princess and the Goblin''. The adventure continues with Princess Irene and Curdie a year or two older. They mus ...
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Myrcella Baratheon
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, Princess of the House Baratheon of King's Landing. Legal daughter of King
Robert Baratheon
Robert Baratheon is a fictional character in the ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' series of epic fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin, and its television adaptation ''Game of Thrones'', where he is portrayed by English actor Mark Addy ...
, biological daughter of
Cersei and
Jaime Lannister
Ser Jaime Lannister is a fictional character in the '' A Song of Ice and Fire'' series of fantasy novels by American author George R. R. Martin and its television adaptation '' Game of Thrones'', where he is portrayed by Danish actor Nikolaj Co ...
, and sister of
Joffrey Joffrey can refer to:
* Joffrey Tower, a Chicago high-rise
* Joffrey Ballet, a Chicago-based ballet company
** Robert Joffrey, American dancer and founder of the ballet company
* Joffrey Lupul, Canadian professional ice hockey player
* Joffrey Rey ...
and
Tommen.
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Arianne Martell
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Elia Martell
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Rhaenys Targaryen
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Daenerys Targaryen
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, Vasilisa "Lissa" Dragomir
, ''
Vampire Academy'';
''
Bloodlines''
, Lissa is a
moroi princess and the user of a rare form of magic (spirit) who maintains a bond with
dhampir
In Balkans folklore, dhampirs (sometimes spelled ''dhampyres'', ''dhamphirs'', or ''dhampyrs'') are creatures that are the result of a union between a vampire and a mortal human. This union was usually between male vampires and female mortal hum ...
Rose Hathaway. She later becomes the moroi queen and is the older half-sister of Jill Mastrano Dragomir in ''Bloodlines''.
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, A strong, capable princess of Evergreen whose father King Rufus wants her to marry the eligible prince, which is not how she wants to live her life.
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, Leila Tūs Salvatíraas
, ''The Savior's'' series
, The current savior and ruler of Thessen.
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, Princess Corenice of
Atlantis
Atlantis ( grc, Ἀτλαντὶς νῆσος, , island of Atlas) is a fictional island mentioned in an allegory on the hubris of nations in Plato's works ''Timaeus'' and ''Critias'', wherein it represents the antagonist naval power that bes ...
, ''
Merlin's Ring
''Merlin's Ring'' is a fantasy novel by American writer H. Warner Munn, the third in a series of three based on Arthurian legend. Originally intended for publication by Ballantine Books in the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series, it actually saw pri ...
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, ''Princess Ben''
, Princess Benevolence.
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, Princess of the whole universe with special powers over energy. She was also the patron of Cosmos, the good part of the world, and used to be in a relationship with Alexander as well as being in a relationship with Kim Joomyun (Suho) in the sequel. Often described as an incredibly beautiful teenage girl with long black hair and eyes. She was an Asian and together with her fellow Guardians, fight against the evil Chaos.
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, Princess Marïonoff
, ''
The Emperor's Candlesticks''
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Arya Dröttningu
This is a list of key characters in ''The Inheritance Cycle'', a fantasy adventure series by Christopher Paolini. The series contains several hundred characters, while the following list contains only the most frequently mentioned.
Many of the na ...
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, She is the elven princess, and later queen, of Ellesméra and the only child of King Evandar and Queen Islanzadí. She first appeared in ''
Eragon''.
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Princess Esme
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Discworld
''Discworld'' is a comic fantasy"Humorous Fantasy" in David Pringle, ed., ''The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Fantasy'' (pp.31-33). London, Carlton,2006. book series written by the English author Terry Pratchett, set on the Discworld, a flat ...
''
, Princess Esmerelda Margaret Note Spelling of Lancre, the daughter of King Verence II and Queen Magrat Garlick.
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Queen Keli
, Queen Kelirehenna I, formerly the princess of Sto Lat and the daughter of the murdered King Olerve the Bastard.
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, Adelaide Bevan
, ''
The Tin Princess''
, Adelaide briefly becomes a princess when she is married to Prince Rudolf of Razkavia until she becomes the reigning queen due to his sudden death. A part of the
Sally Lockhart
Veronica Beatrice "Sally" Lockhart (later Goldberg) is a fictional character in a series of books by Philip Pullman.
Sally Lockhart is a dazzling 16-year-old, middle-class orphan whose father taught her a variety of useful things: accounting, ma ...
series.
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, Ludmila
, ''
Ruslan and Ludmila Ruslan may refer to:
* ''Ruslan'' (film), a 2009 film starring Steven Segal
* Ruslan (given name), male name used mainly in Slavic countries, with list of people
* Antonov An-124 ''Ruslan'', large Soviet cargo aircraft, later built in Ukraine and ...
''
, The daughter of Prince Vladimir of the Kievan Rus'.
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, Also called "The Tale of the Dead Tsarevna and the Seven Bogatyrs", the 1833 Russian poem by Alexander Pushkin.
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, 1831 Russian poem written after the fairy tale edited by
Vladimir Dahl
Vladimir Ivanovich Dal ( rus, Влади́мир Ива́нович Даль, p=vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ ˈdalʲ; November 22, 1801 – October 4, 1872) was a noted Russian-language lexicographer, polyglot, Turkologist, and founding ...
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Alasen of Kierst
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''Dragon Prince'' and ''Dragon Star'' trilogies
, Princess of Meadowlord and the daughter of Prince Volog of Kierst.
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, Gemma of Syr
, Princess of Ossteia and the younger sister of the villainous Prince Jastri.
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, Sioned
, The
Sunrunner
The ''Dragon Prince'' and ''Dragon Star'' trilogies comprise six connected fantasy novels written by Melanie Rawn. The ''Dragon Prince'' trilogy focuses on Prince Rohan of the Desert and his Sunrunner wife, Sioned, while the ''Dragon Star'' trilo ...
witch and the High Princess. She is married to Rohan, the Dragon Prince of the Desert and the mother of Prince Pol; the younger sister of Prince Davvi.
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Ileana Cosânzeana
,
Romanian Fairy Tales
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
** Romanians, an ethnic group
** Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditio ...
, She is a good-natured princess who gets kidnapped by a dragon called the ''
Zmeu
The ''Zmeu'' (plural: ''zmei'', feminine: ''zmeoaică'' / ''zmeoaice'') is a fantastic creature of Romanian folklore and Romanian mythology.
Though referred by some sources as a dragon, the zmeu is nevertheless distinct, because it usually has c ...
'' but gets rescued by a heroic knight,
Făt-Frumos
Făt-Frumos (from Romanian ''făt'': son, infant; ''frumos'': handsome) is a knight hero in Romanian folklore, usually present in fairy tales.
Akin to Prince Charming, he possesses such essential attributes as courage, purity, justness, physic ...
.
,
Romanian Folklore
The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and the learned culture, determined by two factors. First, the rural character of the Romanian ...
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Jenna Heap
, ''
Septimus Heap'' series
, A primary character in the ''Septimus Heap'' series. She is a descendant of Princess Esmeralda.
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Cirilla Fiona Elen Riannon
, ''
The Witcher
''The Witcher'' ( pl, Wiedźmin ) is a series of six fantasy novels and 15 short stories written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. The series revolves around the eponymous "witcher", Geralt of Rivia. In Sapkowski's works, "witchers" are b ...
'' series
, Also known simply as Ciri, she is the princess of Cintra and the Lady of Time and Space who is trained under the watchful eyes of
Geralt of Rivia. She is the daughter of Princess Pavetta and Emperor Duny and the granddaughter of the late Queen Calanthe.
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Cordelia
Cordelia is a feminine given name. It was borne by the tragic heroine of Shakespeare's ''King Lear'' (1606), a character based on the legendary queen Cordelia. The name is of uncertain origin. It is popularly associated with Latin ''cor'' (gen ...
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King Lear
''King Lear'' is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare.
It is based on the mythological Leir of Britain. King Lear, in preparation for his old age, divides his power and land between two of his daughters. He becomes destitute and insane a ...
''
, She is the youngest of the three daughters of King Lear of Britain.
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Goneril
, The oldest daughter of King Lear of Britain.
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Regan
The family name Regan, along with its cognates O'Regan, O Regan, Reagan, and O'Reagan, is an Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Riagáin or Ó Ríogáin, from Ua Riagáin. The meaning is likely to have originated in ancient Gaelic ''ri' ...
, The second daughter of King Lear of Britain.
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, Daughter of Antiochus
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre
''Pericles, Prince of Tyre'' is a Jacobean play written at least in part by William Shakespeare and included in modern editions of his collected works despite questions over its authorship, as it was not included in the First Folio. It was p ...
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, The unnamed daughter of King Antiochus of Antioch.
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, The daughter of Thaisa and Prince Pericles.
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, The daughter of Simonides, King of Pentapolis, and wife of Pericles, Prince of Tyre.
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Richard II
Richard II (6 January 1367 – ), also known as Richard of Bordeaux, was King of England from 1377 until he was deposed in 1399. He was the son of Edward the Black Prince, Prince of Wales, and Joan, Countess of Kent. Richard's father d ...
''
, Wife of Richard II's uncle,
Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester; based on the historical figure of
Lady Eleanor de Bohun
Eleanor de Bohun, Countess of Ormond (17 October 1304 – 7 October 1363) was an English noblewoman born in Knaresborough Castle to Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, and Elizabeth, daughter of King Edward I of England and Eleanor of ...
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, The Duchess of York
, Widow of Richard II's uncle, the Duke of York (who is based on the historical figure,
Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York
Edmund of Langley, Duke of York (5 June 1341 – 1 August 1402) was the fourth surviving son of King Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. Like many medieval English princes, Edmund gained his nickname from his birthplace: Kings Lang ...
). Though unnamed, the Duchess is reportedly a composite of Langley's first and second wives,
Infanta Isabella of Castile and
Joan Holland, respectively.
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Miranda
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, Daughter of
Prospero
Prospero ( ) is a fictional character and the protagonist of William Shakespeare's play '' The Tempest''.
Prospero is the rightful Duke of Milan, whose usurping brother, Antonio, had put him (with his three-year-old daughter, Miranda) to sea ...
, the rightful Duke of Milan, and wife of
Prince Ferdinand.
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, Princess Gentianella
, ''
Somebody Else's Prince
"Somebody Else's Prince" belongs to a collection of short stories, named ''The Other Side of the Sun'', written by Evelyn Sharp (suffragist), Evelyn Sharp (1869–1955) in 1900. Other stories in this collection include: The Weird Witch of the Wil ...
''
, A
short story
A short story is a piece of prose fiction that typically can be read in one sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood. The short story is one of the oldest t ...
collected by
Evelyn Sharp Evelyn Sharp may refer to:
*Evelyn Sharp (aviator) (1919–1944), American aviator
* Evelyn Sharp (businesswoman) (died 1997), American hotelier
* Evelyn Sharp (suffragist) (1869–1955), British suffragist and author
*Evelyn Sharp, Baroness Sharp ...
in ''
The Other Side of the Sun
''The Other Side of the Sun'' is a compilation of eight short children's stories written by Evelyn Sharp.
Contents
The short stories in this book are:
* The Weird Witch of the Willow-Herb
* The Magician's Tea-Party
* The Hundredth Princess
*Som ...
''.
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, Amalina Seraphina
, ''
Prince Otto: A Romance''
, The discontented princess who is married to Prince Otto of Grünewald but plots with Baron Gondremark to depose him.
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, Serena
, ''
Ancilotto, King of Provino''
, Italian fairy tale included in ''
The Facetious Nights of Straparola''.
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Puss in Boots
"Puss in Boots" ( it, Il gatto con gli stivali) is an Italian fairy tale, later spread throughout the rest of Europe, about an anthropomorphic cat who uses trickery and deceit to gain power, wealth, and the hand of a princess in marriage for ...
''
, Italian fairy tale included in ''The Facetious Nights of Straparola'', with the different versions published by
Giambattista Basile
Giambattista Basile (February 1566 – February 1632) was an Italian poet, courtier, and fairy tale collector. His collections include the oldest recorded forms of many well-known (and more obscure) European fairy tales. He is chiefly remember ...
and then by
Charles Perrault
Charles Perrault ( , also , ; 12 January 1628 – 16 May 1703) was an iconic French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales ...
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, Princess Ida
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, 1847
serio-comic
Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typ ...
blank verse
Blank verse is poetry written with regular metrical but unrhymed lines, almost always in iambic pentameter. It has been described as "probably the most common and influential form that English poetry has taken since the 16th century", and ...
narrative poem
Narrative poetry is a form of poetry that tells a story, often using the voices of both a narrator and characters; the entire story is usually written in metered verse. Narrative poems do not need rhyme. The poems that make up this genre may be ...
.
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, Princess Pajonia of Pumperdink
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''Oz'' books
, The daughter of Peg Amy and Prince Pompadore of Pumperdink. She first appears in ''
The Purple Prince of Oz''.
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, Planetty
, She appears in Ruth Plumly Thompson's 1938 novel ''
The Silver Princess in Oz''. She also appears in Jeff Freedman's ''
The Magic Dishpan of Oz'' (1994).
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, Princess Lenore
, ''
Many Moons''
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, Eärwen
, ''
Unfinished Tales''
''
The Silmarillion
''The Silmarillion'' () is a collection of myths and stories in varying styles by the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien. It was edited and published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977, assisted by the fantasy author Guy Gavri ...
''
, Daughter of Olwë of
Alqualondë, king of the
Teleri
In J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, the Elves or Quendi are a sundered (divided) people. They awoke at Cuiviénen on the continent of Middle-earth, where they were divided into three tribes: Minyar (the Firsts), Tatyar (the Seconds) and Nelyar ( ...
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Elves
An elf () is a type of humanoid supernatural being in Germanic mythology and folklore. Elves appear especially in North Germanic mythology. They are subsequently mentioned in Snorri Sturluson's Icelandic Prose Edda. He distinguishes "lig ...
of
Aman. She is the wife of Finarfin, Prince of the Noldor, the mother of
Galadriel
Galadriel (IPA: �aˈladri.ɛl is a character created by J. R. R. Tolkien in his Middle-earth writings. She appears in '' The Lord of the Rings'', '' The Silmarillion'', and '' Unfinished Tales''.
She was a royal Elf of bot ...
, and Queen of
Eldamar
Valinor (Quenya'': Land of the Valar'') or the Blessed Realms is a fictional location in J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, the home of the immortal Valar on the continent of Aman, far to the west of Middle-earth; he used the name Aman mainly to ...
.
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''
The Silmarillion
''The Silmarillion'' () is a collection of myths and stories in varying styles by the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien. It was edited and published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977, assisted by the fantasy author Guy Gavri ...
''
, Daughter of Orodreth, the ruler of
Nargothrond
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional legendarium, Beleriand was a region in northwestern Middle-earth during the First Age. Events in Beleriand are described chiefly in his work ''The Silmarillion'', which tells the story of the early ages of Middle-e ...
. She was a high princess of the
Noldor
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Noldor (also spelled Ñoldor, meaning ''those with knowledge'' in his constructed language Quenya) were a kindred of Elf (Middle-earth), Elves who migrated west to the blessed realm of Valinor from the conti ...
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Galadriel
Galadriel (IPA: �aˈladri.ɛl is a character created by J. R. R. Tolkien in his Middle-earth writings. She appears in '' The Lord of the Rings'', '' The Silmarillion'', and '' Unfinished Tales''.
She was a royal Elf of bot ...
, ''The Lord of the Rings''
''
The Silmarillion
''The Silmarillion'' () is a collection of myths and stories in varying styles by the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien. It was edited and published posthumously by his son Christopher Tolkien in 1977, assisted by the fantasy author Guy Gavri ...
''
, Youngest child and only daughter of Finarfin, Prince and later High King of the
Noldor
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Noldor (also spelled Ñoldor, meaning ''those with knowledge'' in his constructed language Quenya) were a kindred of Elf (Middle-earth), Elves who migrated west to the blessed realm of Valinor from the conti ...
, and Eärwen.
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, Idril
, ', ''
The Book of Lost Tales'' (''
The Fall of Gondolin
J. R. R. Tolkien's ''The Fall of Gondolin'' is one of the stories which formed the basis for a section in his posthumously-published work, '' The Silmarillion'', with a version later appearing in '' The Book of Lost Tales''. In the narrative, ...
'')
, Daughter of Turgon, Elven king of the
Noldor
In the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, the Noldor (also spelled Ñoldor, meaning ''those with knowledge'' in his constructed language Quenya) were a kindred of Elf (Middle-earth), Elves who migrated west to the blessed realm of Valinor from the conti ...
.
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, Princess Lothíriel of
Dol Amroth
, ''The Lord of the Rings''
, Wife of
Éomer
Éomer is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. He appears in ''The Lord of the Rings'' as a leader of the Riders of Rohan who serve as cavalry to the army of Gondor, fighting against Mordor.
The name Éomer, meaning "Horse ...
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Lúthien Tinúviel
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, A
Teleri
In J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium, the Elves or Quendi are a sundered (divided) people. They awoke at Cuiviénen on the continent of Middle-earth, where they were divided into three tribes: Minyar (the Firsts), Tatyar (the Seconds) and Nelyar ( ...
n (
Sindarin
Sindarin is one of the fictional languages devised by J. R. R. Tolkien for use in his fantasy stories set in Arda, primarily in Middle-earth. Sindarin is one of the many languages spoken by the Elves. The word is a Quenya word.
Called in ...
) princess, daughter of
Elu Thingol, King of Dorian, and Melian the
Maia.
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, Princess Maria Bolkonskaya
, ''
War and Peace
''War and Peace'' (russian: Война и мир, translit=Voyna i mir; pre-reform Russian: ; ) is a literary work by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy that mixes fictional narrative with chapters on history and philosophy. It was first published ...
''
, ''Princess Maria Nikolayevna Bolkonskaya''.
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Retrieved 16 March 2014.[Princess Marie](_blank)
at IMDb
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. Retrieved 16 March 2014. Daughter of Prince Nikolai Andreyevich Bolkonsky (Prince Bolkonsky).
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Retrieved 16 March 2014.
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Leo Tolstoy
Count Lev Nikolayevich TolstoyTolstoy pronounced his first name as , which corresponds to the romanization ''Lyov''. () (; russian: link=no, Лев Николаевич Толстой,In Tolstoy's day, his name was written as in pre-refor ...
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, Princess Adalmina
, ''Adalmina's Pearl''
, A
Finnish fairy tale about princess who gets a magical pearl with the power to make her more beautiful, more intelligent, and richer by every day.
,
Zachris Topelius
Zachris Topelius (, ; 14 January 181812 March 1898) was a Finnish author, poet, journalist, historian, and rector of the University of Helsinki who wrote novels related to Finnish history.
Given name
Zacharias is his baptismal name, and this ...
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, Princess Janine de St. Jehan
, ''
Heir Apparent
An heir apparent, often shortened to heir, is a person who is first in an order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person; a person who is first in the order of succession but can be displaced by the b ...
''
, The illegitimate daughter of the late King Cynric and Queen Andreanna. She is portrayed as a playable
RPG RPG may refer to:
Military
* Rocket-propelled grenade, a shoulder-launched anti-tank weapon
**''Ruchnoi Protivotankoviy Granatomyot'' (Russian: ''Ручной Противотанковый Гранатомёт''), hand-held anti-tank grenade laun ...
character, controlled by the main character Giannine Bellisario.
,
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,
Aouda
Aouda (औद / ''Auda''), a character in ''Around the World in Eighty Days'' by Jules Verne, is an Indian princess accompanied by Phileas Fogg and Passepartout. The daughter of a Bombay Parsi merchant, she was married against her will to the ol ...
, ''
Around the World in Eighty Days''
,
,
Jules Verne
Jules Gabriel Verne (;''Longman Pronunciation Dictionary''. ; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the ''Voyages extraord ...
Comics
Theatre
Film
Live action
}), the 1951
Italian comedy film.
*Elke Arendt in ''
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' (german: Schneewittchen und die 7 Zwerge) (1955)
*
Carol Heiss in ''
Snow White and the Three Stooges'' (1961).
*
Sarah Patterson in ''
Snow White
"Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" is a 19th-century German fairy tale that is today known widely across the Western world. The Brothers Grimm published it in 1812 in the first edition of their collection ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' and numbered as ...
'' (1987), a musical film.
*
Kristin Kreuk in ''
Snow White: The Fairest of Them All'' (2001)
*
Cosma Shiva Hagen in ''
7 Dwarves – Men Alone in the Wood'' (german: 7 Zwerge – Männer allein im Wald), a 2004
German
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* Germany (of or related to)
**Germania (historical use)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
comedy film.
*
Amanda Bynes
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in ''
Sydney White'' (2007).
*
Eliza Bennett in ''
Grimm's Snow White'' (2012).
*
Lily Collins
Lily Jane Collins (born 18 March 1989) is a British and American actress and model who is known for her work in several films, including '' Stuck in Love'' (2012), ''The English Teacher'' (2013), and '' Love, Rosie'' (2014), comedy '' Rules ...
in ''
Mirror Mirror'' (2012).
*
Kristen Stewart
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in ''
Snow White and the Huntsman
''Snow White and the Huntsman'' is a 2012 American fantasy film based on the German fairy tale "Snow White" compiled by the Brothers Grimm. The directorial debut of Rupert Sanders, it was written by Evan Daugherty, John Lee Hancock and Hossei ...
'' (2012).
, -
, Lilli Hoffman
, ''
Snow White: A Tale of Terror''
, 1997 film based on ''Snow White''. Portrayed by
Monica Keena.
, -
, Princess Yasmin
, ''
Son of the Pink Panther
''Son of the Pink Panther'' is a 1993 comedy film. It is the ninth and final installment of the original '' The Pink Panther'' film series starting from the 1963 film. Directed by Blake Edwards, it stars Roberto Benigni as Inspector Clouseau's i ...
''
, She is the daughter of King Haroak and the new princess of the Asian kingdom of Lugash. Portrayed by
Debrah Farentino.
, -
, Vespa
, ''
Spaceballs
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''
, Daughter of King Roland of Druidia, portrayed by
Daphne Zuniga.
, -
,
Padmé Amidala
, rowspan="2", ''
Star Wars
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''
, Elected Queen of
Naboo at the young age of 14 after previously serving as the Princess of Theed. She later goes on to serve her people as a senator for Naboo.
Portrayed by
Natalie Portman
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in:
''
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
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''
''
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones''
''
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith''
, -
,
Leia Organa
, Secretly adopted daughter of Bail Prestor Organa (formally styled as ''
His Serene Highness
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'' Prince
Bail Organa
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, First Chairman and Viceroy of
Alderaan). Portrayed in the
original
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and
sequel trilogy
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films by
Carrie Fisher
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:
* ''
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope''
* ''
The Empire Strikes Back
''The Empire Strikes Back'' (also known as ''Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back'') is a 1980 American epic space opera film directed by Irvin Kershner from a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan, based on a sto ...
''
* ''
Return of the Jedi
''Return of the Jedi'' (also known as ''Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi'' is a 1983 American epic space opera film directed by Richard Marquand. The screenplay is by Lawrence Kasdan and George Lucas from a story by Lucas, who w ...
''
* ''
The Force Awakens
''Star Wars: The Force Awakens'' (also known as ''Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens'') is a 2015 American epic space opera film produced, co-written, and directed by J. J. Abrams. The sequel to ''Return of the Jedi'' (1983), ...
''
* ''
The Last Jedi''
* ''
The Rise of Skywalker
''Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'' (also known as ''Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker'') is a 2019 American epic space opera film produced, , and directed by J. J. Abrams. Produced by Lucasfilm and Abrams' production c ...
''
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, Princess Una
, ''
Stardust
Stardust may refer to:
* A type of cosmic dust, composed of particles in space
Entertainment Songs
* “Stardust” (1927 song), by Hoagy Carmichael
* “Stardust” (David Essex song), 1974
* “Stardust” (Lena Meyer-Landrut song), 2012
* ...
''
, Portrayed by
Kate Magowan.
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, Princess Beatrice
, '
, 1923 silent
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. Portrayed by Doreen Turner.
, -
, Princess Johanna
, '
, Based on the operetta
of the same name by
Sigmund Romberg
Sigmund Romberg (July 29, 1887 – November 9, 1951) was a Hungarian-born American composer. He is best known for his musicals and operettas, particularly '' The Student Prince'' (1924), '' The Desert Song'' (1926) and '' The New Moon'' (1928).
...
. Portrayed by
Betta St. John
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.
, -
, Princess Jorala
, ''
Super Buddies''
, She is an alien princess of the planet Ispirion. Voiced by
Fiona Gubelmann
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.
, -
, Demon Princess Elzebub
, '
, Also known as Princess Dragon Mom in English dub, she is the ruler of Inner Earth and the main villainess of the film. Portrayed by Terry Liu.
, -
,
Princess Daisy
, ''
Super Mario Bros.''
, Portrayed by
Samantha Mathis
Samantha Mathis (born May 12, 1970) is an American actress and trade union leader who served as the Vice President, Actors/Performers of SAG-AFTRA from 2015 to 2019. The daughter of actress Bibi Besch, Mathis made her film debut in '' Pump Up t ...
in the 1993 film loosely based on the
video game of the same name.
, -
, Princess Alexandra
, rowspan="2", '
,
*
Frances Howard in ''
The Swan'' (1925)
*
Lillian Gish
Lillian Diana Gish (October 14, 1893February 27, 1993) was an American actress, director, and screenwriter. Her film-acting career spanned 75 years, from 1912, in silent film shorts, to 1987. Gish was called the "First Lady of American Cinema" ...
in ''
One Romantic Night'' (1930)
*
Grace Kelly
Grace Patricia Kelly (November 12, 1929 – September 14, 1982) was an American actress who, after starring in several significant films in the early to mid-1950s, became Princess of Monaco by marrying Prince Rainier III in April 1956.
Kell ...
in ''
The Swan'' (1956)
Based on the 1920 play ''The Swan'' by
Ferenc Molnár
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.
, -
, Princess Beatrice
,
*
Ida Waterman in ''The Swan'' (1925)
*
Marie Dressler
Marie Dressler (born Leila Marie Koerber, November 9, 1868 – July 28, 1934) was a Canadian stage and screen actress, comedian, and early silent film and Great Depression, Depression-era film star. In 1914, she was in the first full-lengt ...
in ''One Romantic Night'' (1930)
*
Jessie Royce Landis in ''The Swan'' (1956)
, -
, Violet
, ''
Tale of Tales''
, Princess of Highhills, portrayed by
Bebe Cave. Based on the fairy tale collection "
Pentamerone
The ''Pentamerone'', subtitled ''Lo cunto de li cunti'' ("The Tale of Tales"), is a seventeenth-century Neapolitan fairy tale collection by Italian poet and courtier Giambattista Basile.
Background
The stories in the ''Pentamerone'' were colle ...
".
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, '';'' and
''
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
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''
, This character appears in the 1940
Technicolor
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film and 1924
silent version of this story, based on a loose adaptation of the story of "
Aladdin
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". Portrayed by
June Duprez in 1940 and
Julanne Johnston in 1924.
, -
, Princess Amina
, ' (1961)
, Portrayed by
Giorgia Moll.
, -
, Princess Yasmine
, ' (1978)
, Princess Yasmine of Baghdad. Portrayed by Palva Ustinov.
, -
, Princess "Zizzi" Catterina
, ''
Thirty-Day Princess''
, Princess of Taronia. Portrayed by
Sylvia Sidney
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.
, -
, The Princess
, '
, 2001 film based on the
three-act comic play and
musical of the same name. Portrayed by
Mira Sorvino.
, -
, Princess Brenda/Miss Vandeleur
, ''
Trouble for Two''
, Princess Brenda of Irania. Portrayed by
Rosalind Russell
Catherine Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907November 28, 1976) was an American actress, comedienne, screenwriter, and singer,Obituary '' Variety'', December 1, 1976, p. 79. known for her role as fast-talking newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson in the H ...
.
, -
, Anna Valerious
, ''
Van Helsing''
, Princess of the Gypsies. Portrayed by
Kate Beckinsale
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.
, -
, Princess Mandakini
, rowspan="2", ''
Vanjikottai Valiban
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''
, The princess of the Ratna Island Kingdom. Portrayed by
Vyjayanthimala
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.
, -
, Princess Padma
, The princess of the Vanjikottai Kingdom. Portrayed by
Padmini.
, -
,
Elora Danan
, ''
Willow
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''
, An infant child prophesied to bring about the downfall of the evil Queen Bavmorda. She is portrayed alternately by twins Kate and Ruth Greenfield, Rebecca Bearman, Kristen Lang (for scenes shot in Marin County), and, for scenes shot in New Zealand, by Isla Brentwood, Laura Hopkirk, and Gina Nelson.
, -
, Princess Carlotta ("Carly")
, '
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, 2019 Hallmark television film. Portrayed by Natalie Hall.
, -
, Princess Aura
, '' Wizards of the Lost Kingdom''
, The princess, and later queen, of Axeholme. Portrayed by Dolores Michaels.
, -
, Princess Amathea
, '' Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II''
, The warrior princess of Venir. Portrayed by Lana Clarkson.
, -
, Princess Octavia
, ''Yahudi Ki Ladki''
,
* ''Yahudi Ki Ladki
''Yahudi Ki Ladki'' (The Jew's Daughter) is a historical Urdu play by Agha Hashar Kashmiri, on the theme of persecution of Jews by the Romans. It was first published in 1913. The play became his best known work, and a classic in Parsi-Urdu th ...
'' (1933), portrayed by Tarabai
* ''Yahudi Ki Ladki
''Yahudi Ki Ladki'' (The Jew's Daughter) is a historical Urdu play by Agha Hashar Kashmiri, on the theme of persecution of Jews by the Romans. It was first published in 1913. The play became his best known work, and a classic in Parsi-Urdu th ...
'' (1957)
* '' Yahudi'' (1958), portrayed by Nigar Sultana
Based on the play of the same name by Agha Hashar Kashmiri.
Animated
Disney
Other
Television
Live action
Animated
Radio
Video games
Web
See also
*Princess and dragon
Princess and dragon is a archetypical premise common to many legends, fairy tales, and chivalric romances. Northrop Frye identified it as a central form of the quest romance.
The story involves an upper-class woman, generally a princess or si ...
* List of fictional princes
* List of fictional monarchs (fictional countries
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Sailors have always mistaken low clouds for land masses, and in later times this was given ...
)
*List of fictional nobility
This is a list of fictional nobility that have appeared in various works of fiction. This list is organized by noble rank and limited to well-referenced, notable examples of fictional members of nobility.
Dukes and duchesses
These are fictiona ...
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