The Savage Sword of Conan
#229
[Direct Edition]
(January 1995)
Marvel,
1974 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 2.25 USD; 3.05 CAD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics
- Barcode
- 759606029297 22911
- Editing
- Richard Ashford (editor)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
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Assault on Acheron
Conan; Red Sonja / comic story / 25 pages
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Conan; Red Sonja; Xaltotun; Mahalat; Mynas
- Synopsis
- Time-tossed Conan and Red Sonja face the deadly sorcerer, Xaltotun in the city of Python, capital of Acheron.
- Reprints
-
in Conan (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1990 series) #10/2000 ([september] 2000)
-
Indexer Notes
Storyline continued from SSoC #226.
A Lady for the Burning
Red Sonja / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Red Sonja
- Synopsis
- Sonja encounters a city where they ritually burn a man's belongings upon his death, including his wife.
- Reprints
- in Conan (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1990 series) #10/1998 ([september] 1998)
-
Indexer Notes
This story occurs not long after the events of SSoC #207-210.
Conan the Adventurer Program Guide (the Animated TV Show)
Conan / text article / 15 pages
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- Conan
- Synopsis
- Part 2 of a program guide to the animated tv series.
- Reprints
-
in Conan (Panini France, 1997 series) #10 (mai 1999) [Page 7]
-
Indexer Notes
Illustrated with character designs by Ron Rudat, stills from the animated show, and illustrations by Ernie Chan.
King Kull: Enslaved (Rotath - Part 1)
King Kull / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Characters
- King Kull; Sareeta (in flashback); Arthog; Captain Tokor
- Synopsis
- Young Kull the Atlantean, late of the Sea-Mountain tribe, swims away after killing a childhood friend to spare her being burned at the stake. He is captured by a Lemurian pirate ship and enslaved.
- Reprints
- in Conan (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1990 series) #12/2001 ([november] 2001)
-
in The Savage Sword of Kull (Dark Horse, 2010 series) #2 (October 2011) - in Kull the Savage: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus (Marvel, 2021 series) (2021)
-
Roy's Ramblings (about Acheron)
Conan / text article / 1 page
- Script
- Roy Thomas
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- sword and sorcery
- Synopsis
- A (sort of) history of Acheron.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Featuring the Savage Blades of Red Sonja and Kull.
Conan -
1.
Assault on Acheron
Conan; Red Sonja -
2.
A Lady for the Burning
Red Sonja -
3.
Conan the Adventurer Program Guide (the Animated TV Show)
Conan -
4.
King Kull: Enslaved (Rotath - Part 1)
King Kull -
5.
Roy's Ramblings (about Acheron)
Conan -
6.
[Conan on a Horse vs Barbarians and Monsters]
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