First Battle of Beruna First Battle of Beruna The First Battle of Beruna is a fictional battle in C. S. Lewis' fantasy series "The Chronicles of Narnia". It is fought in Narnia at the edges of the Great River near the Fords of Beruna, in the year 1000 according to Lewis' Narnian timeline. It is the climactic battle of "The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe" and one of several battles in the Chronicles of Narnia. The Battle is not named in "The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe". It is first called the "Battle of Beruna" in "Prince Caspian". The word "first" has
The Chronicles of Narnia book: Lewis's interest in the literary symbolism of medieval and Renaissance astrology is more overtly referenced in other works such as his study of medieval cosmology "The Discarded Image", and in his early poetry as well as in "Space Trilogy". Narnia scholar Paul F. Ford finds Ward's assertion that Lewis intended "The Chronicles" to be an embodiment of medieval astrology implausible, though Ford addresses an earlier (2003) version of Ward's thesis (also called "Planet Narnia", published in the "Times Literary Supplement"). Ford argues that Lewis did not start with a coherent plan for the books, but Ward's book answers this