Aladdin is a character from the Middle Eastern folktale of the same name, and is the protagonist of Disney's 1992 animated film adaptation. He is a street urchin who discovers a magical lamp containing a genie, and uses its power to become a prince in order to marry the Sultan's daughter. The term 'Aladdin Prince and Namesakes' refers to the various characters and places in the story that share the name Aladdin, such as the prince himself, his father, and the city of Agrabah. The crossword solution ALIS is likely a reference to Aladdin's father, who is known as Cassim or Ali Hakeem in some versions of the story.