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== The Heroes ==
 
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* [[Stepping Stone Sword]]: He uses crossbow bolts to scale the city walls.
* [[Tall, Dark and Handsome]]
* [[Used to Be Aa Sweet Kid]]: Dastan, the boy that risked his life to save someone wrongly persecuted ends up leading the attack on an innocent nation, though doing so from misinformation and out of a concern to avoid, as much as possible, the horrendous death tolls that the original attack plan's full frontal assault would most likely incur going by [[Real Life]] historical record<ref> there's a reason attacking walled cities tended towards long sieges to starve out the defenders, after all</ref>.
* [[Warrior Prince]]
* [[You Killed My Father]]
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* [[Go-Go Enslavement]]
* [[Hair Decorations]]
* [[Hot -Blooded]]: One of the rare female examples.
* [[Indy Hat Roll]]: Tamina does this while she and Dastan are running from Sheik Amar and Seso.
* [[Informed Attractiveness]]
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* [[Well, Excuse Me, Princess!]]: She and Dastan snark at each other ''a lot'' when the first met.
* [[Woman in White]]
* [[WorldsWorld's Most Beautiful Woman]]: Apparently.
* [[You Can't Fight Fate]]: Tamina believes this, what with her belief in destiny.
 
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
* [[Hair-Trigger Temper]]: He's apparently famous for it.
* [[HeelDeadly Face Door SlamChange-of-Heart]]: He gets better.
* [[Inspector Javert]]: Garsiv and Tus think Dastan [[You Killed My Father|killed their father]].
* [[Jerk Withwith a Heart of Gold]]
* {{spoiler|[[Hidden Heart of Gold]]}}
* {{spoiler|[[Heroic Sacrifice]]}}
* [[Hot -Blooded]]: He's famous for this too.
* [[No Indoor Voice]]: The one thing he's ''most'' famous for!
* [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]]
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* {{spoiler|[[Disney Villain Death]]}}: {{spoiler|Subverted, he ''and'' Dastan appear to suffer one of these at first. Turns out time had been reversed instead. Though he dies for real a few moments later...}}
* {{spoiler|[[Evil Cannot Comprehend Good]]}}: {{spoiler|While beating him up, Nizam remarks to Dastan his dislike of the king adopting the homeless boy and making him Prince.}}
{{quote| '''{{spoiler|Nizam}}:''' {{spoiler|I never understood why my brother brought ''trash'' into our house! Enjoy the gutter, Dastan! It's where you will stay under ''my'' reign!}}}}
* {{spoiler|[[Evil Uncle]]}}
* [[Guyliner]]
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* [[Revealing Injury]]: Dastan realizes {{spoiler|his uncle is the true [[Big Bad]] when he notices that his hands are burned from handling the poisoned mantle that killed the king - despite having never touched the robe onscreen.}}
* [[Treacherous Advisor]]
* [[Used to Be Aa Sweet Kid]]: Saving his brother's life and all. Well, until he became [[The Resenter|resentful]].
* [[Wicked Cultured]]
* {{spoiler|[[Villainous Breakdown]]}}: {{spoiler|At the end of the movie, with his plans ruined by Dastan (because he had already lived through all the events and knew what would happen), Nizam furiously attacks him, thus making evident he was the conspirator.}}
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* [[Eye Scream]]
* [[Family-Unfriendly Death]]: [[Eye Scream|bitten in the eye]] by {{spoiler|his own snake}}, impaled by Dastan's scimitar, ''[[Rule of Three|and]]'' finally thrown into a [[Bottomless Pit]], [[No Kill Like Overkill|just to be sure]]. For a [[Disney]] film (and not of a subsidiary, but Disney itself), there's quite a bit of this trope in play.
* [[Hoist Byby His Own Petard]]: His favorite tactic was to call one of his ''pet'' snakes to attack, {{spoiler|so Tamina grabs it and forces it to bite ''HIM'' in the climax.}}
* [[Icy Blue Eyes]]
* [[Made of Iron]]
* [[Perpetual Frowner]]
 
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