Knowledge (XXG)

Hyborian Age

Source 📝

1342:. In the Hyborian age, Khitai is an ancient empire which is always at war with Kambuja to the south. In ancient times, Khitai was subjugated by an empire of conquerors from a mysterious continent in the eastern ocean, perhaps ancient Mu in the days of king Kull. After the cataclysm, this empire made slaves of the Lemurians who fled the destruction. With time, the Lemurian slaves, and perhaps the gentile Khitanians, were able to rise up and overthrow this empire. The remnants of this white-skinned master race fled westwards, conquering the kingdom of the serpent men and founding Stygia. The people of Khitai are yellow-skinned and of medium height. Khitai is ruled by a God-Emperor whose decisions are greatly influenced by the 504:. Just south of the Pictish Wilderness was the fertile valley known as "Zing". The wandering Hyborian tribe which conquered it found other people already settled there. They included a nameless farming nation related to the people of the Shem and a warlike Pictish tribe who had previously conquered them. They established the kingdom of Zingara and absorbed the defeated elements into their tribe. Hyborians, Picts, and the unnamed kin of the Shemites would merge into a nation calling themselves Zingarans. 2337: 127: 2862:: "His gods were simple and understandable; Crom was their chief, and he lived on a great mountain, whence he sent forth dooms and death. It was useless to call on Crom, because he was a gloomy, savage god, and he hated weaklings. But he gave a man courage at birth, and the will and might to kill his enemies, which, in the Cimmerian's mind, was all any god should be expected to do." 436:
and, according to his description, were by then numerous. He believed they were quickly evolving to human status and would pose a threat to the Hyborians in the future. He attempted to recruit a significant military force to campaign against them, but most Hyborians were not convinced by his tales; only a small group of foolhardy youths followed his campaign. None of them returned.
43: 1743:, but since the Mediterranean did not yet exist, it had a very long additional westward bend, following what is now the coast of North Africa, until finally emptying into the Atlantic. The down-throdden multi-ethnical commoners of Stygia may still, in spirit, be the original human slaves or slave races of the serpent men who ruled this kingdom centuries before. 2389:, since at least one tale depicts priests of Mitra recognizing the existence of Set. He is depicted as a "gentle" god. In Khoraja, which is on the border between the Hyborian kingdoms and the Shemite ones, the worship of Mitra was largely forgotten in favor of the Shemite gods – but in hours of great need, Khorajans still call on Mitra and are answered (" 84: 424:
groups, but engaged in wars against each other. Howard describes them as a powerful and warlike race with the average individual being tall, tawny-haired, and gray-eyed. Culturally, they were accomplished artists and poets. Most of the tribes still relied on hunting for their nourishment. Their southern offshoots, however, had been practicing
2463:
victorious general in a historically important battle involving tens of thousands of soldiers. Though Conan's career would know many more ups and downs, this was an important step towards eventually becoming a king. From Mitra's point of view, Conan was evidently the best choice to defeat a sworn enemy of the Hyborian kingdoms.
449:
forced to defend their new territories from pure-blooded Hyborian tribes which followed the same paths of migration. Often, the new invaders would wipe away the defenders before absorbing them, resulting in a tangled web of Hyborian tribes and nations with varying ancestral elements within their bloodlines.
448:
They encountered other tribal groups for the first time in millennia. They conquered many smaller clans of various origins. The survivors of the defeated clans merged with their conquerors, passing on their racial traits to new generations of Hyborians. The mixed-blooded Hyborian tribes were in turn
2500:
story "The Curse of the Golden Skull" seems to be a grinning skull. In this story an earlier version of "The Book of Skelos" is mentioned. The god of Rotath is identical with the dark nameless god worshipped by Thuron in "The Altar and the Scorpion". Skelos is one aspect of this great nameless one.
483:
The Hyperboreans were by then the most advanced of the Hyborian tribes and set out to expand their kingdom by attacking their backwards neighbors. Tribes who defended their territories lost them and were forced to migrate elsewhere. Others fled the path of Hyperborean expansion before ever engaging
2297:
Crom is the chief god of the Cimmerian pantheon, and he lives on a great mountain, from where he sends forth doom or death. It is considered useless to call upon Crom, because he is a gloomy and savage god who hates weaklings. However, Crom gives a man courage, free will, and the strength to fight
1870:
is a range of hills in central India). The name means "rent" or "ragged", i.e. having many passes. This very ancient kingdom, perhaps Kaa-u in the days of king Kull, worships the god Asura. This cult has spread westwards and is present, albeit often persecuted, in the Hyborian lands. In Aquilonia,
444:
With the population of the Hyborian tribes continuing to increase, the need for new lands also increased. The Hyborians expanded outside their familiar territories, beginning a new age of wanderings and conquests. For 500 years, the Hyborians spread towards the south and the west of their nameless
435:
The only exception to their long isolation from other cultural groups came due to the actions of a lone adventurer, unnamed in the essay. He had traveled past the Arctic Circle and returned with news that their old adversaries, the apes, were never annihilated. They had instead evolved into apemen
2495:
Vatellen is the name of a volcanic mountain in reality lying where Luxor, capital of Stygia lies in the world of Conan. In "The Hour of the Dragon" Orastes resurrects Xaltotun with an incantation of Skelos, "Ancient when Atlantis sank", i.e. much older than Stygia, let alone Set-worship. The idol
2462:
Mitra appears directly in Howard's "Black Colossus", where he speaks to Princess Yasmela of Khoraja and guides her in an hour of desperate danger. Mitra's involvement has a significant effect on Conan's career. Though he had never commanded more than a "company of cut-throats", Conan emerges as a
2224:
The Stygian followers of Set worship their deity with human sacrifice and actively venerate serpents, and Ishtar's worshippers follow the pleasures of the flesh. In Vendhya, the followers of Asura seek truth beyond the illusions of the physical world, and the Hyborian devotees of Mitra are almost
2529:
A princess named Yelaya, who presumably becomes a consort for the lord of the underworld, plays an important role in this story. Yelalla is the name of a series of rapids and water falls in the Congo, roughly where the story takes place. In the philistine (Pelishtia) city of Ekron, there was an
423:
By this point, the various related but independent Hyborian tribes had spread throughout the northern regions of their area of the world. Some of them were already migrating south at a "leisurely" pace in search of new areas in which to settle. The Hyborians had yet to encounter other cultural
875:. Also, hints of Italy in regards to the indigenous population's appearance, names and culture. In Hyborian Age cartography, Argos takes on the shape of a "shoe" in its border boundaries as compared to Italy appearing as a "boot". The coastal city of Messantia/Massantia derives its name from 512:
tribes. But the conquerors here decided to maintain the kingdom with its old name, merged with the defeated Hyperboreans and adopted elements of Hyborian culture. The continuing wars and migrations would keep the state of the other areas of the continent for another five hundred years.
2301:
Crom is never depicted as directly intervening or otherwise explicitly causing any event in the original Conan stories by Robert E. Howard. There is little consistent evidence in his works that Crom actually exists, in contrast to the demons and highly advanced aliens appearing in
1731:. In earlier times the territory of Stygia included Shem, Ophir, Corinthia, and part of Koth. Stygia is ruled by a theocracy of sorcerer-kings.The high-nobility with the royal house are pure-blooded white-skinned descendants of the conquerors. The people are brown-skinned and 507:
On the other hand, at the north of the continent, the fair-haired invaders from the Arctic Circle had grown in numbers and power. They continued their expansion south while in turn displacing defeated Hyborians to the south. Even Hyperborea was conquered by one of these
1072:. Geographically located over modern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England. The name is derived from the Greek legends of a northern people, who lived in perpetual mist and darkness near the Land of the Dead. The Cimmerians are named by Howard as the ancestors of the 522: 2298:
his enemies, which the Cimmerians believe is all that is needed from him. Crom doesn't care if individuals live or die, and his name is typically only invoked as an oath or curse. He is the only member of the Cimmerian pantheon named with any regularity.
1346:, a clan of some of the most powerful mage lords in all of Hyboria. Khitan laws flow from the overlord of a city-state. The culture of Khitai is similar to that of ancient China. The most prominent feature of Khitai is its Great Wall (similar to the 258: 950:
coast. A lawless region full of brigands and semi-barbaric peoples. Conan once traveled through the border kingdoms on his way to Nemedia. The low countries, baltic, and the borderlands of Scotland and England could be similar examples.
1350:), which protects it from foreign invasions from the north. The cities of Khitai are Ruo-Chen, Shu-Chen, Shaulum, and the capital, Paikang, which contains the Jade Citadel, from which the God-Emperor rules over all of Khitai. See also 388:. Several such tribes migrated to the northern areas of what was left of the Thurian continent to escape destruction. They discovered the region to be safe, but covered with snow and already inhabited by a race of vicious white-furred 2371:", Howard writes that followers of Mitra are urged to forgive their enemies (though many of them fail to do so). Mitra's religion is missionary; its adherents are sometimes martyred trying to spread their faith to hostile peoples. 496:
and forced them back to the western wastelands, which would come to be known as the "Pictish Wilderness". Following the example of their Hyperborean cousins, other Hyborians migrated Southward and created their own kingdoms.
242: 1014:, Britannia, although Howard stated that the name was kept by the Æsir and Nemedians who settled there, further implying that the Brythunians are not Germanic or Celtic. The land is depicted geographically over modern 484:
them in war. Meanwhile, the apemen of the Arctic Circle emerged as a new race of light-haired and tall humans. They started their own migration to the south, displacing the northernmost of the Hyborian tribes.
2017:
is also Italian for "Gypsy woman"; this may mean that Howard mixed up the source names of Zingara and Zamora, with Zingara originally meant to apply to the Roma kingdom, and Zamora to the Spanish kingdom.
2471:
Skelos is mentioned in "The People of the Black Circle", "The Hour of the Dragon" and in the verse prologue to "The Pool of the Black One". He is an evil god of death, and as many such ones,
337:
placed the Hyborian Age around 10,000 BC. More recently, Dale Rippke proposed that the Hyborian Age should be placed further in the past, around 32,500 BC, prior to the beginning of the
4902: 1206:. Howard describes his Hyperborea as the first Hyborian kingdom, "which had its beginning in a crude fortress of boulders heaped to repel tribal attack". Possible Scythian influences 613:
In his fantasy setting of the Hyborian Age, Howard created imaginary kingdoms to which he gave names inspired by or adapted from a variety of mythological and historical sources.
348:; however, at the same time, he recognized the difficulties and the time-consuming research needed in maintaining historical accuracy. By conceiving a timeless setting – a 714:. Afghulistan (sometimes "Ghulistan") is the common name for the habitat of different tribes in the Himelian Mountains. The name itself is a mixture of the historical names of 2475:
for one, he is connected to wisdom and learning. The Bible of maltheists and necromancers in Conan’s days is called "The Book of Skelos", whose author is Vathelos the Blind.
1568:, an ancient people also stereotyped for their wealth and decadence. Howard saw it as situated somewhere in Italy, namely in the North, as opposed to the more southern Koth. 2325:
Crom is exclusively a Cimmerian god, with other civilizations paying him little attention, and Conan swearing with Crom's name immediately identifies him as a Cimmerian.
1002:
who invaded Great Britain, which is the origin of the name, though it is implied the Brythunians of the Hyborian age are a different group that could be related to early
649:
occupying a large area in the northwest. The probable intended analogues are listed below; notice that the analogues are sometimes very generalized, and are portrayed by
3047: 3011: 500:
The southernmost of the early kingdoms was Koth, which was established north of the lands of Shem and soon started extending its cultural influence over the southern
4959: 352:
age – and by carefully choosing names that resembled our history, Howard avoided the problem of historical anachronisms and the need for lengthy exposition.
4048: 2385:
Mitra is the chief god of most of the civilized Hyborian kingdoms, including Aquilonia, Ophir, Nemedia, Brythunia, Corinthia, and Zingara. His worshippers are
1254:. The original meaning may have been "wolf land". In Iranian legend, Hyrkania is remarkable for its wizards, demons, wolves, spirits, witches, and vampires. 1104: 492:
For the next thousand years, the warlike Hyborian nations advanced to become the rulers of the western areas of the nameless continent. They encountered the
4155: 341:. Rippke's date, however, has since been disputed by Jeffrey Shanks, who argues for the more traditional placement at the end of the Last Glacial Maximum. 4580: 1850:. The red-haired vanir will finally oust the evil aristocracy of Stygia and found pharaonic Egypt. They are red-haired as a reference to pharaohs like 2322:. Howard's story "Black Colossus" features a princess vocally directed by Mitra to recruit Conan as her champion, but Crom makes no such appearances. 404:
One thousand five hundred years later, the descendants of this initial group were called "Hyborians". They were named after their highest ranking god
2382:. In lands corresponding to Asia and Africa, Mitra is, at best, one god among many, and his worship is forbidden in Stygia (Egypt and North Africa). 4640: 737:
operated. Also, Alcmene is the mother of Hercules. After death, she traveled into Hades and married Rhadamanthys, a chief judge of the underworld.
525:
A larger map of Earth in Robert E. Howard's Hyborian Age. Note that referring to the continent itself as "Hyboria" is a misapplication of the term.
4211: 4162: 3323: 601:, so as to provide a barrier to encapsulate the settings of his stories. Not only are his Baltic Sea and English Channel dry, but most of the 4527: 4511: 4218: 4169: 4070: 4062: 3082: 1606: 1369:. Its position places it as the crossroads between the Hyborian kingdoms and the Shemites. The name itself was inspired by the references of 472:, but soon abandoned them in favor of their crude but durable stone houses. They permanently settled in fortified settlements and developed 3998: 94: 4702: 1997:, after which the modern Republic of Zimbabwe takes its name. It was first built around the 11th century and used as the capital of the 1970: 605:
and a vast region to the west, easily including Ireland, are, too. Meanwhile, the west coast of Africa on his map lies beneath the sea.
1961:
for discussion); or possibly it is based on the word "Roma". There may also be some reference to southern Italy, as Zamorans dance the
3543: 3452: 3438: 3109: 2665: 3969: 3895: 3804: 3064: 3032: 2996: 2974: 1637:, two regions in southwestern France. From the 10th to the mid-12th century, the counts of Poitou were also the dukes of Aquitaine. 1437: 228: 210: 70: 420:
remembered him as their leader during their initial migration to the north, though the antiquity of this man had been exaggerated.
4672: 4183: 3976: 3558: 3550: 3501: 3424: 3100:
Shanks, Jeffrey (2012), "Hyborian Age Archeology: Unearthing Historical and Anthropological Foundations", in Prida, Jonas (ed.),
1512: 557:", literally "Beyond the North Wind". This was a mythical place far to the north that was not cold and where things did not age. 2828: 4453: 4437: 4134: 3480: 3140: 2552:", Cimmeria partially sinks during the cataclysm which marks the end of the said Hyborian Age, surrounded by what would be the 2421:. The idol itself has the appearance of an idealized, bearded male figure and is the primary object of worship. However, being 4141: 4120: 3983: 3515: 3274: 148: 593:, plowing through the mountains so as to be able to reach the Straits of Gibraltar. Although his Black Sea is also dry, his 191: 4810: 4113: 3232: 144: 56: 2539:
Howard labels the populace of his Argos as "Argosseans", whereas the folk of the historical Argos are known as "Argives".
163: 4949: 4939: 4665: 4562: 4519: 3529: 3508: 703:(cf. "Stygia"). Acheron was a priest-monarchy ruled by priest-kings who performed human sacrifice with their own hands. 384:
After this cataclysm, the surviving humans were reduced to a primitive state and a technological level hardly above the
2934: 4633: 4624: 3948: 3601: 3473: 3459: 3445: 1883:. The land of Yamatai is described as "a cluster of islands east of Khitai", ruled by the "Witch Queen of Yamatai" in 170: 1779: 137: 4934: 4879: 4553: 3955: 3797: 3403: 3351: 3288: 3091:
Shanks, Jeffrey (2011), "Theosophy and the Thurian Age: Robert E. Howard and the Works of William Scott-Elliot",
2854: 2410: 2307: 1884: 578:. Its setting is prehistoric Europe and North Africa (with occasional references to Asia and other continents). 3860: 3839: 3494: 3466: 3372: 3295: 3281: 3020: 2311: 177: 1334:) and the people who ruled northern and northeastern China. The name is derived from the Khitan language for 4944: 4686: 4678: 4609: 4603: 4027: 4020: 4006: 2530:
important oracle of Baal-Zevul (Beelzebuul). This may also have inspired the role of Bit-Yakin in the story.
913:
would, post-cataclysm, divide his fictional Asgard into the modern Norway, Sweden, and Denmark according to
1218:, specifically the Turco-Mongol peoples, whom Howard names as their descendants in his Hyborian age essay. 452:
The first organized Hyborian kingdom to emerge was Hyperborea. The tribe that established it entered their
4176: 4013: 3930: 3923: 3888: 3487: 3396: 3358: 3260: 3197: 2398: 2137: 1954: 1495: 790: 614: 817:, a French region ruled by England for a long portion of the Middle Ages. The name is derived from Latin 159: 4569: 4488: 4472: 3867: 3762: 3685: 3664: 3410: 3365: 3344: 3337: 1602: 1379: 1140: 715: 1318:, though its position would place it near Macedonia, with Cretan influences. Apparently, Salome in the 581:
On a map Howard drew conceptualizing the Hyborian Age, his vision of the Mediterranean Sea is dry. The
2406:", does not share this "civilized" prejudice and protects Asura's followers, who prove helpful later. 4891: 4658: 4382: 4372: 4078: 3990: 3902: 3818: 3783: 3755: 3727: 3671: 3622: 3615: 3431: 3417: 3246: 2565:
In changing the name to Darfar, Howard unwittingly changed the Arabic meaning to "the abode of mice".
2096: 1073: 338: 287: 4954: 4897: 4785: 4445: 4377: 4257: 4127: 4085: 3962: 3916: 3909: 3874: 3846: 3699: 3678: 3629: 3573: 3330: 3316: 3309: 3239: 3149: 3133: 2434: 2430: 2396:
While Mitra and his followers are in general presented favorably in the Conan stories, in Howard's
2341: 2303: 2272: 1950: 1811: 1614: 1347: 658: 534: 303: 295: 271: 4846: 4480: 4397: 4337: 4264: 4243: 4236: 4197: 4099: 4034: 3776: 3734: 3692: 3643: 3608: 3587: 3580: 3522: 3253: 3211: 1974: 1946: 1673: 1532:. Nemedia is the rival of Aquilonia, and depended on Aesir mercenaries for their defence (as the 1504: 1108: 1045: 975: 860: 663: 638: 330: 2336: 2271:'s fantasy tales of the Hyborian Age. He is acknowledged as the chief god by the lead character 396:. Believing the apes were destined to perish, the humans turned to taming their harsh new home. 4327: 4106: 4092: 4055: 4041: 3881: 3832: 3790: 3769: 3706: 3594: 3536: 3267: 3225: 3218: 3105: 3078: 3060: 3041: 3028: 3005: 2992: 2970: 2345: 2206: 2010: 1998: 1986: 1821: 1697: 1525: 1247: 1231: 983: 473: 299: 62: 2059:
in Arabic), which has been identified by some with the Amu Darya. Perhaps corresponds to the
1782:. The names of the various Turanian cities (e.g. Aghrapur, Sultanapur, Shahpur) are often in 4840: 4596: 4392: 4367: 4304: 4250: 3748: 3713: 3657: 2984: 2877: 2859: 2690: 2641: 2549: 2497: 2368: 2268: 2240: 2149: 1799: 1783: 1751: 1724: 1720: 1610: 1533: 1195: 1168: 1049: 1036: 963: 915: 562: 538: 530: 425: 374: 366: 345: 318: 291: 250: 31: 1139:", the dominant people of the area. The original Darfur is now the westernmost part of the 392:. A vicious territorial war ensued until the humans drove the apes further North, past the 4718: 4347: 4342: 3825: 3811: 3741: 3720: 3636: 2637: 2315: 2124: 1847: 1791: 1728: 1553: 1541: 1491: 1472: 1442: 1215: 1128: 979: 935: 931: 906: 770: 754: 692: 575: 326: 184: 4362: 1826: 656:. Most of these correspondences are drawn from "Hyborian Names", an appendix featured in 377:
stories) and the destruction of its civilizations, Lemuria and Atlantis, by a geological
4545: 4204: 4190: 3650: 3566: 3204: 3126: 2872: 2705:
is the Indian version of Persian "Ahura", as in Ahura Mazda (father of the god Mithra).
2661: 2645: 2390: 2379: 2375: 2179: 1990: 1942: 1767: 1763: 1693: 1650: 1591: 1424: 1362: 1096: 995: 798: 786: 521: 477: 417: 310: 2672:
were a confederation of Celtic tribes in central and northern Scotland which bordered
2482:
in Greek mythology was strongly connected to Hades, the realm of the dead. In Homer’s
2429:, Mitra is not considered to reside in the icon, nor share its appearance. He is also 4928: 4908: 4357: 4352: 4322: 3853: 3178: 2673: 2451: 2386: 2319: 2119:
The River Styx runs northward through Stygia, following the course of the historical
2031: 2027: 1938: 1926: 1867: 1787: 1759: 1739:
flows through Stygia into the sea; the map provided makes clear that the Styx is the
1732: 1716: 1618: 1460: 1319: 927: 834: 618: 457: 413: 393: 1692:'s eldest son, the ancestor of the Hebrews, Arabs and Assyrians; hence, the modern " 365:
Howard explained the origins and history of the Hyborian civilization in his essay "
4736: 4711: 4695: 2510: 2455: 2443: 2364: 1910: 1646: 1331: 1041: 864: 730: 688: 598: 571: 409: 1896:
Yamatai is not one of Howard's original Hyborian Age countries, but appeared in a
1819:
Uttara Kuru is not one of Howard's original Hyborian Age countries, it appears in
1103:(Korinthos), a rich city in Classical Greece. Possibly suggested to Howard by the 4805: 4800: 4618: 2633: 2426: 2422: 2356: 2287: 2195: 2191: 2169: 1851: 1665: 1617:
on many of his Hyborian-Age Picts (but not the quasi-historical Picts featuring
1576: 1503:
Meru is not one of Howard's original Hyborian Age countries, and was created by
1243: 1223: 1156: 1085: 1048:, descended from pure-blooded Cimmerian clans." He correlates Cimmeria with the 894: 711: 642: 626: 594: 542: 385: 370: 322: 266: 126: 2417:
are usually unadorned and feature little or no iconography except for a single
1704:), used properly to designate the family of languages spoken by these peoples. 1330:
China. The name is derived from the Khitan Empire (Chinese 遼朝 Liáo cháo or the
4790: 4387: 4332: 4148: 2586: 2553: 2489: 2418: 2226: 2123:
river. Then it turns and runs westward through Shem, following the historical
2080: 1962: 1654: 1508: 1428: 1370: 1235: 1199: 1160: 1136: 1065: 947: 910: 766: 762: 667: 653: 590: 586: 554: 378: 334: 314: 262: 257: 2938: 537:
stories, designed to fit in with Howard's previous and lesser known tales of
17: 4885: 4795: 3302: 2403: 2291: 2084: 2076: 2048: 1755: 1634: 1565: 1529: 1203: 1061: 1019: 856: 814: 806: 622: 602: 509: 453: 3102:
Conan Meets the Academy: Multidisciplinary Essays on the Enduring Barbarian
1758:. A Turkish land, possibly referring to the Turko-Persian dynasties of the 898: 867:, reputedly the oldest city in Greece, situated at the head of the Gulf of 2965:
de Camp, L. Sprague; Carter, Lin; Nyberg, Björn (1978), "Hyborian Names",
4780: 2479: 2157: 2108: 1994: 1839: 1795: 1412: 1287: 1219: 1172: 1057: 971: 967: 872: 842: 733:, who funded construction the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, from which the 567: 546: 501: 2612: 2484: 2174: 2060: 1880: 1775: 1735:
Set. Stygia's terrain is a mix of mountains, deserts, and marshes. The
1584: 1549: 1537: 1447: 1187: 1176: 1164: 1152: 1100: 902: 876: 868: 810: 758: 750: 696: 630: 309:
The word "Hyborian" is derived from the legendary northern land of the
241: 3118: 2333:
Mitra is a personification of good, popular amongst people of the era.
777:, whose women were required to slay an enemy before they could marry. 317:, and it is rendered as such in the earliest draft of Howard's essay " 2664:
term for "painted one", which could be applicable to a number of the
2590: 2582: 2447: 2414: 2413:
never practices sacrifice and values aesthetic simplicity. Thus, his
2064: 1888: 1855: 1677: 1630: 1408: 1392: 1366: 1311: 1251: 1191: 1120: 1069: 1053: 1023: 1015: 999: 880: 846: 802: 794: 749:
essay, the kingdom of the Amazons refers to various legends of Greek
734: 726: 550: 429: 2556:, with its mountain-tops remaining above water as the British Isles. 1202:). Is a land in the "outermost north" according to Greek historian 597:, which he renames the Vilayet Sea, extends northward to reach the 2669: 2640:. The name may also be suggestive of various names for Germany in 2629: 2360: 2352: 2335: 2276: 2264: 2210: 2052: 1843: 1771: 1712: 1681: 1669: 1545: 1487: 1476: 1351: 1338:, Mos diau-d kitai huldʒi gur; in modern Mandarin Chinese, 契丹國 or 1315: 1299: 1239: 1124: 1003: 959: 934:("Drunken Isles"). The pirate town of Tortage takes its name from 838: 774: 700: 646: 520: 493: 469: 461: 405: 283: 256: 240: 2363:, and in the Hyborian universe, his worship generally represents 321:". Howard described the Hyborian Age taking place sometime after 2492:, the forecourt of Hades, to confer with the shade of Tiresias. 2472: 2438: 2402:
they intolerantly persecute followers of Asura. Conan, being a "
2128: 2120: 1966: 1914: 1740: 1689: 1685: 1588: 1587:. The Pelisti god Pteor or Baal-Pteor derives his name from the 1396: 1263: 1227: 851: 634: 582: 465: 408:, Bori. The essay mentions that Bori had actually been a great 389: 4867: 4762: 4418: 4286: 3160: 3122: 1653:. A place in which the ancient Egyptians traded with, probably 1583:
in Hebrew). The Pelishti city of Asgalun derives its name from
120: 77: 36: 2818:
The hyborian age part 1. The Kull-story "By this axe I rule".
1445:. Howard also used the same name in his interplanetary novel 2577:
is also the origin of the Russian name for China, "Kitai" (
2252: 2111:, which are just south of the Aquitaine region of France. 1965:
in honor of their Spider-Gods (variously known as Omm and
691:. Its territory covered Aquilonia, Nemedia, and Argos. In 456:
age by learning to erect buildings in stone, largely for
4903:
The Adventures of Conan: A Sword and Sorcery Spectacular
1266:. Historically, the name of the country is derived from 1222:, in classical geography, was a region southeast of the 589:, takes a westward turn at right angles just beyond the 2063:
Pass, which is near the headwaters of the Amu Darya in
101: 1427:. The Kothian capital of Khorshemish corresponds with 1298:
The name comes from the "Kesh", the Egyptian name for
3093:
The Dark Man: The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies
2246: 1006:. Semantically, the name Brythunia is from the Welsh 3055:
Louinet, Patrice (2002), "Hyborian Genesis Part I",
2891:
The Hyborian Age (The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian)
2378:, in the Hyborian countries corresponding to modern 2249: 1099:, specifically Macedon based on its geography. From 1010:, "Briton", derived from the same root as the Latin 30:
For Howard's essay describing the Hyborian Age, see
4819: 4773: 4728: 4650: 4588: 4579: 4538: 4503: 4464: 4429: 4313: 4297: 4228: 3940: 3382: 3187: 3171: 2255: 2243: 1887:story, herself possibly inspired by the historical 1879:Japan. Probably inspired by the historical name of 1395:, corresponding roughly in area with the region of 1111:. It's a mountainous country located east of Koth. 765:and North Africa. The legend may be based upon the 151:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 2194:which has been the traditional borderline between 2026:The name is perhaps derived from a combination of 1498:is the sacred mountain upon which the gods dwell. 2496:worshipped by the dark priest-mage Rotath in the 1431:, capital of a Neo-Hittite kingdom. Perhaps from 1250:satrapies, and survives in the name of the river 560:Howard's Hyborian epoch, described in his essay 2156:) in Greece. It may also be a reference to the 676:Kingdom, region, or ethnic group 2807: 2602:Perhaps Vendhya had something to do with this? 2013:as a whole, with overt influences from Spain. 1814:in the north and central reaches of Pakistan. 1605:, with an overlay of North America during the 946:Geographically located over the modern German 629:civilization, a name derived from the city of 549:. The name "Hyborian" is a contraction of the 3134: 2374:Mitra's worship is dominant, effectively the 2286:is probably derived from the Old Irish deity 2229:with a commitment to compassion and justice. 2178:, the term for administrative regions in the 8: 3046:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 3010:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 1794:. The city of Khawarizm takes its name from 1119:Howard derived this name from the region of 27:Fictional period created by Robert E. Howard 3095:, vol. 6, no. 1–2, pp. 53–90 2127:, finally emptying into the western ocean. 1993:, a ruined fortified town in south-eastern 344:Howard had an intense love for history and 71:Learn how and when to remove these messages 4864: 4770: 4759: 4585: 4461: 4426: 4415: 4294: 4283: 3168: 3157: 3141: 3127: 3119: 1871:the cult finds a protector in King Conan. 1262:An eastern land corresponding with modern 329:. Most later editors and adaptors such as 2660:Note that the name "Pict" comes from the 2581:), which is related to the English word " 2047:Takes its name from a combination of the 249:primarily based upon a map hand-drawn by 229:Learn how and when to remove this message 211:Learn how and when to remove this message 2615:, India, but the connection is doubtful. 1127:, in North-Central Africa. Darfur is an 849:being examples. The name comes from the 672: 369:". The essay begins with the end of the 2796: 2784: 2737: 2718: 2548:According to Robert E. Howard's essay " 2522: 2079:, but correspond more closely with the 1391:From the ancient Indo-Aryan kingdom of 529:The Hyborian Age was devised by author 3039: 3003: 2933:Conan Exiles Wiki (12 February 2017). 2772: 2760: 2748: 2725: 2038: 1226:or Hyrkanian Sea corresponding to the 1163:a province in the Netherlands or from 687:A fallen kingdom corresponding to the 617:is his version of China, lying far to 4960:Fictional elements introduced in 1932 1607:European colonization of the Americas 1322:is a descendant of this royal house. 533:as the post-Atlantean setting of his 325:and before the beginning of recorded 261:Another version of the map, drawn by 7: 2829:"The Witch Queen of Yamatai (Issue)" 2351:He is probably loosely based on the 2039:Other geographic features 970:, a former parliamentary borough in 149:adding citations to reliable sources 1411:-dwelling raiders analogous to the 3544:Conan, Scourge of the Bloody Coast 3453:Conan and the Gods of the Mountain 3439:Conan and the Death Lord of Thanza 2666:Indigenous peoples of the Americas 2450:, and by a bronze colossus in the 2034:. Main influence is the Bedouins. 1941:. The name comes from the city of 1310:The name perhaps derives from the 1040:that "the Gaels, ancestors of the 25: 4641:Adventures in an Age Undreamed Of 3970:The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian 3805:Death-Song of Conan the Cimmerian 3057:The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian 3025:The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian 2989:The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian 2131:, in classical mythology, is the 1438:The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath 994:The continental homelands of the 833:Various seafaring traders of the 809:. It is also an ancient name for 104:and remove advice or instruction. 52:This article has multiple issues. 3977:The Complete Chronicles of Conan 3502:Conan and the Treasure of Python 2344:, the symbol of Mitra, from the 2239: 1786:. King Yezdigerd is named after 1613:. Howard bestows names from the 1084:The name may have been based on 761:is a nation of warrior women in 745:Mentioned in Robert E. Howard's 633:and reminiscent of the imperial 412:of their past who had undergone 125: 82: 41: 4135:The Further Chronicles of Conan 2611:There is a town called Koth in 645:. Howard imagines the Hyborian 136:needs additional citations for 60:or discuss these issues on the 4156:The People of the Black Circle 3516:Conan, Lord of the Black River 3275:The People of the Black Circle 3019:Howard, Robert, E. (2002b) , " 2983:Howard, Robert, E. (2002a) , " 2685:The name of King Yildiz means 2225:Christian in their merging of 2135:and this symbolism is used in 859:; or perhaps from the city of 753:, or more specifically to the 699:was one of the four rivers of 440:Beginnings of the Hyborian Age 1: 4114:The Conquering Sword of Conan 2314:" implies that Set is one of 1929:tribe in northwest Pakistan. 1609:, possibly even colonial-era 966:North America. Possibly from 825:also means "eagle" in Latin. 4520:Conan and the Young Warriors 3530:Conan of the Red Brotherhood 3481:Conan and the Shaman's Curse 1719:. The name derives from the 1242:. The name is Greek for the 1151:Possibly from Gunderland of 793:. The name is borrowed from 729:. Its name derives from the 3474:Conan and the Mists of Doom 3460:Conan and the Grim Grey God 3446:Conan and the Emerald Lotus 2835:. The Savage Sword of Conan 2628:is also meant to allude to 2437:in Howard's writing, by an 1548:, leader of colonists from 1290:, also known as Kampuchea. 1105:Epistles to the Corinthians 4976: 3233:The Frost-Giant's Daughter 2918:Howard, Robert E. (1932), 2903:Howard, Robert E. (1933), 2889:Howard, Robert E. (2003), 678: 675: 373:(the setting for Howard's 29: 4880:The Shadow of the Vulture 4874: 4863: 4835: 4769: 4758: 4570:The Savage Sword of Conan 4425: 4414: 4293: 4282: 4212:The Tower of the Elephant 4163:The Pool of the Black One 3956:The Bloody Crown of Conan 3798:The Curse of the Monolith 3509:Conan at the Demon's Gate 3352:The Tower of the Elephant 3289:The Pool of the Black One 3167: 3156: 2855:The Tower of the Elephant 2308:The Tower of the Elephant 2075:Take their name from the 1953:, Spain, alluding to the 1885:The Savage Sword of Conan 1733:worship the serpent deity 1373:to the fictional city of 909:. Howard states that the 879:, a city in northeastern 476:to further fortify their 468:made out of the hides of 282:is a fictional period of 4219:The Treasure of Tranicos 4170:Queen of the Black Coast 3861:The People of the Summit 3840:The Lair of the Ice Worm 3495:Conan and the Spider God 3467:Conan and the Manhunters 3373:Wolves Beyond the Border 3324:Shadows in the Moonlight 3296:Queen of the Black Coast 3282:The Phoenix on the Sword 3021:The Phoenix on the Sword 2920:The Phoenix on the Sword 2668:. The historical termed 2431:symbolically represented 2312:The Phoenix on the Sword 1778:occupied by speakers of 1770:. The name derives from 553:concept of the land of " 541:, which were set in the 4028:The Conan Chronicles II 4021:The Conan Chronicles, 2 4007:The Conan Chronicles, 1 1544:). The name comes from 837:, with islands such as 785:Influenced by medieval 757:. In classical legend, 585:, which he renamed the 323:the sinking of Atlantis 4014:The Conan Chronicles 2 3931:The Witch of the Mists 3924:The Thing in the Crypt 3889:The Road of the Eagles 3488:Conan and the Sorcerer 3397:Black Sphinx of Nebthu 3359:The Vale of Lost Women 3261:The Hour of the Dragon 3198:Beyond the Black River 3104:, McFarland & Co, 2488:, Odysseus travels to 2399:The Hour of the Dragon 2348: 2172:. The name comes from 2138:The Hour of the Dragon 1989:. The name comes from 1838:Dark Age Scandinavia. 1107:, or by the region of 1081:Conajohara (Aquilonia) 813:and resembles that of 791:Colonial North America 526: 286:'s history within the 275: 254: 4703:Rise of the Godslayer 4666:The Mysteries of Time 4634:Collectible Card Game 4563:Conan (Marvel comics) 3868:Red Moon of Zembabwei 3763:Conan the Unconquered 3686:Conan the Magnificent 3665:Conan the Indomitable 3411:The Blood-Stained God 3366:A Witch Shall be Born 3345:The Snout in the Dark 3338:The Slithering Shadow 3075:The Hyborian Heresies 3073:Rippke, Dale (2004), 2808:de Camp et al. (1978) 2339: 1898:Savage Sword of Conan 1780:Ural–Altaic languages 1603:Pre-Columbian America 1380:The Mask of Fu Manchu 1286:The original name of 1270:+ the Persian suffix 1141:Republic of the Sudan 1131:name meaning "abode ( 982:, connected with the 962:, with an overlay of 930:. Possibly after the 928:The Caribbean Islands 679:Possible analogue(s) 609:Nations and landmarks 524: 361:Cataclysmic ancestors 260: 244: 4892:Cerebus the Aardvark 4626:The Roleplaying Game 4528:Conan the Adventurer 4512:Conan the Adventurer 4383:Michael A. Stackpole 4079:Conan the Freebooter 4049:Conan the Adventurer 3999:The Conan Chronicles 3991:The Conan Chronicles 3903:Shadows in the Skull 3819:The Gem in the Tower 3784:Conan the Victorious 3756:Conan the Triumphant 3728:Conan the Relentless 3672:Conan the Invincible 3623:Conan the Free Lance 3616:Conan the Formidable 3432:Conan and the Amazon 3418:The Castle of Terror 3247:The Hall of the Dead 2310:", while the story " 2168:Geographically, the 2097:Carpathian Mountains 1858:, who had red hair. 1798:, and Khorusun from 1524:A cross between the 1246:Varkana, one of the 1074:Proto-Indo-Europeans 890:(Aesgaard in comics) 339:Last Glacial Maximum 288:artificial mythology 145:improve this article 102:rewrite this article 4950:Fictional universes 4940:Conan the Barbarian 4898:Conan the Librarian 4786:Conan the Barbarian 4557:(Dark Horse Comics) 4454:Conan the Barbarian 4446:Conan the Destroyer 4438:Conan the Barbarian 4378:John Maddox Roberts 4258:The Conan Swordbook 4184:Rogues in the House 4128:The Essential Conan 4086:Conan the Swordsman 4071:Conan the Barbarian 4063:Conan the Barbarian 3963:The Coming of Conan 3917:The Sword of Skelos 3910:The Star of Khorala 3896:Shadows in the Dark 3875:The Return of Conan 3847:Legions of the Dead 3700:Conan the Mercenary 3679:Conan the Liberator 3630:Conan the Gladiator 3602:Conan the Destroyer 3574:Conan the Buccaneer 3559:Conan the Barbarian 3551:Conan the Barbarian 3388:Conan Howard works) 3386:(some based on non- 3331:Shadows in Zamboula 3317:The Scarlet Citadel 3310:Rogues in the House 3240:The God in the Bowl 3150:Conan the Barbarian 2967:Conan the Swordsman 2452:survival video game 2304:The God in the Bowl 2104:Poitanian Mountains 1900:comic adaptation. 1889:shaman-queen Himiko 1842:is the home of the 1812:Uttara Kuru kingdom 1348:Great Wall of China 901:is the home of the 659:Conan the Swordsman 535:Conan the Cimmerian 304:Conan the Barbarian 272:Conan the Conqueror 245:An illustration of 4847:Conan chronologies 4481:Kull the Conqueror 4398:Karl Edward Wagner 4338:L. Sprague de Camp 4265:The Spell of Conan 4244:The Conan Grimoire 4237:The Blade of Conan 4198:The Sword of Conan 4100:Conan the Wanderer 4035:Conan of Aquilonia 3777:Conan the Valorous 3735:Conan the Renegade 3693:Conan the Marauder 3644:Conan the Guardian 3609:Conan the Fearless 3588:Conan the Defender 3581:Conan the Champion 3523:Conan of the Isles 3425:The City of Skulls 3254:The Hand of Nergal 3212:The Black Stranger 3077:, Wild Cat Books, 2922:, USA: Weird Tales 2907:, USA: Weird Tales 2349: 2279:Cimmerian people. 2072:Himelian Mountains 1999:Munhumutapa empire 1987:Munhumutapa empire 1810:From the medieval 1599:Pictish Wilderness 1513:The City of Skulls 1505:L. Sprague de Camp 1459:Probably from the 976:South West England 664:L. Sprague de Camp 625:is his name for a 527: 488:Rulers of the West 400:Hyborian ancestors 331:L. Sprague de Camp 294:, serving as the 276: 255: 4922: 4921: 4918: 4917: 4859: 4858: 4855: 4854: 4754: 4753: 4750: 4749: 4746: 4745: 4611:Role-Playing Game 4604:Against Darkness! 4499: 4498: 4410: 4409: 4406: 4405: 4328:Leonard Carpenter 4278: 4277: 4274: 4273: 4142:Jewels of Gwahlur 4121:The Devil in Iron 4107:Conan the Warrior 4093:Conan the Usurper 4056:Conan the Avenger 4042:Conan of Cimmeria 3882:The Road of Kings 3833:The Ivory Goddess 3791:Conan the Warlord 3770:Conan the Valiant 3707:Conan the Outcast 3595:Conan the Defiant 3537:Conan of Venarium 3389: 3268:Jewels of Gwahlur 3226:Drums of Tombalku 3219:The Devil in Iron 3188:Original works by 3084:978-1-4116-1608-0 3059:, Del Rey Books, 3027:, Del Rey Books, 2991:, Del Rey Books, 2775:, pp. 27–29) 2763:, pp. 82–86) 2624:Perhaps the name 2346:Aberdeen Bestiary 2217: 2216: 2133:River of the Dead 2125:Mediterranean Sea 2092:Karpash Mountains 2011:Iberian Peninsula 1969:). Also hints of 1822:Conan the Avenger 1698:Semitic languages 1629:A combination of 1526:Holy Roman Empire 1423:From the ancient 1336:The Khitan Empire 1248:Achaemenid Empire 1155:, a count in the 1034:Howard states in 984:Matter of Britain 978:, which included 956:Bossonian Marches 801:, between modern 718:and Afghanistan. 474:cyclopean masonry 356:Fictional history 346:historical dramas 300:sword and sorcery 239: 238: 231: 221: 220: 213: 195: 119: 118: 95:a manual or guide 75: 16:(Redirected from 4967: 4935:Robert E. Howard 4869:Related articles 4865: 4841:The Hyborian Age 4771: 4760: 4586: 4462: 4427: 4416: 4393:Harry Turtledove 4368:Andrew J. Offutt 4305:Robert E. Howard 4295: 4284: 4251:The Conan Reader 3749:Conan the Savage 3714:Conan the Raider 3658:Conan the Hunter 3385: 3383:Non-Howard works 3190:Robert E. Howard 3169: 3158: 3143: 3136: 3129: 3120: 3114: 3096: 3087: 3069: 3051: 3045: 3037: 3015: 3009: 3001: 2985:The Hyborian Age 2979: 2969:, Bantam Books, 2951: 2950: 2948: 2946: 2937:. Archived from 2930: 2924: 2923: 2915: 2909: 2908: 2900: 2894: 2893: 2886: 2880: 2878:Robert E. Howard 2869: 2863: 2860:Robert E. Howard 2851: 2845: 2844: 2842: 2840: 2825: 2819: 2816: 2810: 2805: 2799: 2794: 2788: 2782: 2776: 2770: 2764: 2758: 2752: 2746: 2740: 2735: 2729: 2723: 2706: 2700: 2694: 2691:Turkish language 2683: 2677: 2658: 2652: 2642:Slavic languages 2622: 2616: 2609: 2603: 2600: 2594: 2572: 2566: 2563: 2557: 2550:The Hyborian Age 2546: 2540: 2537: 2531: 2527: 2369:The Hyborian Age 2367:. In the essay " 2361:by the same name 2275:, and his proto- 2269:Robert E. Howard 2262: 2261: 2258: 2257: 2254: 2251: 2248: 2245: 1951:Castile and León 1784:Persian language 1615:Iroquoi language 1534:Byzantine Empire 1433:The Sign of Koth 1283:Kambuja/Kambulja 1196:Baltic countries 1169:King of Burgundy 1037:The Hyborian Age 924:Barachan Islands 916:The Hyborian Age 821:, "north wind". 789:and elements of 673: 570:time before any 563:The Hyborian Age 531:Robert E. Howard 426:animal husbandry 367:The Hyborian Age 319:The Hyborian Age 292:Robert E. Howard 251:Robert E. Howard 247:The Hyborian Age 234: 227: 216: 209: 205: 202: 196: 194: 153: 129: 121: 114: 111: 105: 93:is written like 86: 85: 78: 67: 45: 44: 37: 32:The Hyborian Age 21: 4975: 4974: 4970: 4969: 4968: 4966: 4965: 4964: 4925: 4924: 4923: 4914: 4870: 4851: 4831: 4815: 4765: 4742: 4724: 4719:Mortal Kombat 1 4646: 4575: 4534: 4495: 4460: 4421: 4402: 4348:John C. Hocking 4343:Roland J. Green 4315: 4309: 4289: 4270: 4224: 3994:(Howard, et al) 3936: 3826:Hawks over Shem 3812:The Flame Knife 3742:Conan the Rogue 3721:Conan the Rebel 3637:Conan the Great 3387: 3384: 3378: 3189: 3183: 3163: 3152: 3147: 3117: 3112: 3099: 3090: 3085: 3072: 3067: 3054: 3038: 3035: 3018: 3002: 2999: 2982: 2977: 2964: 2960: 2955: 2954: 2944: 2942: 2932: 2931: 2927: 2917: 2916: 2912: 2902: 2901: 2897: 2888: 2887: 2883: 2870: 2866: 2852: 2848: 2838: 2836: 2827: 2826: 2822: 2817: 2813: 2806: 2802: 2795: 2791: 2783: 2779: 2771: 2767: 2759: 2755: 2747: 2743: 2736: 2732: 2724: 2720: 2715: 2710: 2709: 2701: 2697: 2684: 2680: 2659: 2655: 2638:Greek mythology 2623: 2619: 2610: 2606: 2601: 2597: 2573: 2569: 2564: 2560: 2547: 2543: 2538: 2534: 2528: 2524: 2519: 2507: 2478:The blind seer 2469: 2331: 2316:H. P. Lovecraft 2242: 2238: 2235: 2222: 2203:Zaporoska River 2044:Amir Jehun Pass 1947:Zamora province 1913:in present-day 1854:and his father 1848:Norse mythology 1792:Sassanid Empire 1790:, ruler of the 1774:, the areas of 1729:Greek mythology 1554:Irish mythology 1542:Varangian Guard 1492:Hindu mythology 1473:kingdom of Kush 1443:H. P. Lovecraft 1216:Eurasian Steppe 1159:court, or from 1129:Arabic language 980:Tintagel Castle 943:Border kingdoms 932:Islas Borrachas 907:Norse mythology 889: 755:Dahomey Amazons 693:Greek mythology 611: 576:anthropologists 545:at the time of 519: 490: 478:defensive walls 442: 432:for centuries. 402: 363: 358: 327:ancient history 235: 224: 223: 222: 217: 206: 200: 197: 154: 152: 142: 130: 115: 109: 106: 99: 87: 83: 46: 42: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 4973: 4971: 4963: 4962: 4957: 4952: 4947: 4945:Fantasy worlds 4942: 4937: 4927: 4926: 4920: 4919: 4916: 4915: 4913: 4912: 4905: 4900: 4895: 4888: 4883: 4875: 4872: 4871: 4868: 4861: 4860: 4857: 4856: 4853: 4852: 4850: 4849: 4844: 4836: 4833: 4832: 4830: 4829: 4823: 4821: 4817: 4816: 4814: 4813: 4808: 4803: 4798: 4793: 4788: 4783: 4777: 4775: 4767: 4766: 4763: 4756: 4755: 4752: 4751: 4748: 4747: 4744: 4743: 4741: 4740: 4732: 4730: 4726: 4725: 4723: 4722: 4715: 4708: 4707: 4706: 4692: 4684: 4676: 4669: 4662: 4654: 4652: 4648: 4647: 4645: 4644: 4637: 4630: 4622: 4615: 4607: 4600: 4592: 4590: 4583: 4577: 4576: 4574: 4573: 4566: 4559: 4551: 4542: 4540: 4536: 4535: 4533: 4532: 4524: 4516: 4507: 4505: 4501: 4500: 4497: 4496: 4494: 4493: 4485: 4477: 4468: 4466: 4459: 4458: 4450: 4442: 4433: 4431: 4423: 4422: 4419: 4412: 4411: 4408: 4407: 4404: 4403: 4401: 4400: 4395: 4390: 4385: 4380: 4375: 4370: 4365: 4360: 4355: 4350: 4345: 4340: 4335: 4330: 4325: 4319: 4317: 4311: 4310: 4308: 4307: 4301: 4299: 4291: 4290: 4287: 4280: 4279: 4276: 4275: 4272: 4271: 4269: 4268: 4261: 4254: 4247: 4240: 4232: 4230: 4226: 4225: 4223: 4222: 4215: 4208: 4205:Tales of Conan 4201: 4194: 4191:Sagas of Conan 4187: 4180: 4173: 4166: 4159: 4152: 4145: 4138: 4131: 4124: 4117: 4110: 4103: 4096: 4089: 4082: 4075: 4067: 4059: 4052: 4045: 4038: 4031: 4024: 4017: 4010: 4003: 3995: 3987: 3980: 3973: 3966: 3959: 3952: 3949:Black Colossus 3944: 3942: 3938: 3937: 3935: 3934: 3927: 3920: 3913: 3906: 3899: 3892: 3885: 3878: 3871: 3864: 3857: 3850: 3843: 3836: 3829: 3822: 3815: 3808: 3801: 3794: 3787: 3780: 3773: 3766: 3759: 3752: 3745: 3738: 3731: 3724: 3717: 3710: 3703: 3696: 3689: 3682: 3675: 3668: 3661: 3654: 3651:Conan the Hero 3647: 3640: 3633: 3626: 3619: 3612: 3605: 3598: 3591: 3584: 3577: 3570: 3567:Conan the Bold 3563: 3555: 3547: 3540: 3533: 3526: 3519: 3512: 3505: 3498: 3491: 3484: 3477: 3470: 3463: 3456: 3449: 3442: 3435: 3428: 3421: 3414: 3407: 3400: 3392: 3390: 3380: 3379: 3377: 3376: 3369: 3362: 3355: 3348: 3341: 3334: 3327: 3320: 3313: 3306: 3299: 3292: 3285: 3278: 3271: 3264: 3257: 3250: 3243: 3236: 3229: 3222: 3215: 3208: 3205:Black Colossus 3201: 3193: 3191: 3185: 3184: 3182: 3181: 3175: 3173: 3165: 3164: 3162:Stories, books 3161: 3154: 3153: 3148: 3146: 3145: 3138: 3131: 3123: 3116: 3115: 3111:978-0786461523 3110: 3097: 3088: 3083: 3070: 3065: 3052: 3033: 3016: 2997: 2980: 2975: 2961: 2959: 2956: 2953: 2952: 2925: 2910: 2905:Black Colossus 2895: 2881: 2873:Black Colossus 2864: 2846: 2820: 2811: 2800: 2797:Howard (2002a) 2789: 2787:, p. 434) 2777: 2765: 2753: 2741: 2738:Howard (2002b) 2730: 2717: 2716: 2714: 2711: 2708: 2707: 2695: 2678: 2662:Latin language 2653: 2632:, home to the 2617: 2604: 2595: 2567: 2558: 2541: 2532: 2521: 2520: 2518: 2515: 2514: 2513: 2506: 2503: 2468: 2465: 2391:Black Colossus 2380:Western Europe 2376:state religion 2330: 2327: 2320:Great Old Ones 2234: 2231: 2221: 2218: 2215: 2214: 2204: 2200: 2199: 2198:and Pakistan. 2188: 2184: 2183: 2180:Ottoman Empire 2166: 2162: 2161: 2147: 2143: 2142: 2117: 2113: 2112: 2105: 2101: 2100: 2093: 2089: 2088: 2073: 2069: 2068: 2051:river and the 2045: 2041: 2040: 2036: 2035: 2024: 2023:Zuagir (tribe) 2020: 2019: 2007: 2003: 2002: 1991:Great Zimbabwe 1983: 1979: 1978: 1971:Ancient Israel 1957:of Spain (see 1935: 1931: 1930: 1923: 1922:Wazuli (tribe) 1919: 1918: 1907: 1903: 1902: 1877: 1873: 1872: 1864: 1860: 1859: 1836: 1832: 1831: 1808: 1804: 1803: 1749: 1745: 1744: 1725:the underworld 1710: 1706: 1705: 1663: 1659: 1658: 1651:Horn of Africa 1643: 1639: 1638: 1627: 1623: 1622: 1600: 1596: 1595: 1574: 1570: 1569: 1562: 1558: 1557: 1552:to Ireland in 1522: 1518: 1517: 1485: 1481: 1480: 1469: 1465: 1464: 1457: 1453: 1452: 1425:Italic peoples 1421: 1417: 1416: 1407:Semi-barbaric 1405: 1401: 1400: 1389: 1385: 1384: 1363:Constantinople 1360: 1356: 1355: 1344:Scarlet Circle 1328: 1324: 1323: 1308: 1304: 1303: 1296: 1292: 1291: 1284: 1280: 1279: 1260: 1256: 1255: 1212: 1208: 1207: 1185: 1181: 1180: 1175:, King of the 1149: 1145: 1144: 1117: 1113: 1112: 1097:Ancient Greece 1094: 1090: 1089: 1082: 1078: 1077: 1046:Highland Scots 1032: 1028: 1027: 992: 988: 987: 957: 953: 952: 944: 940: 939: 925: 921: 920: 891: 885: 884: 855:, ship of the 831: 827: 826: 799:Southern Italy 787:Western Europe 783: 779: 778: 743: 739: 738: 724: 720: 719: 709: 705: 704: 685: 681: 680: 677: 651:non-historical 610: 607: 518: 515: 489: 486: 441: 438: 418:oral tradition 401: 398: 362: 359: 357: 354: 311:ancient Greeks 237: 236: 219: 218: 160:"Hyborian Age" 133: 131: 124: 117: 116: 90: 88: 81: 76: 50: 49: 47: 40: 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4972: 4961: 4958: 4956: 4953: 4951: 4948: 4946: 4943: 4941: 4938: 4936: 4933: 4932: 4930: 4911: 4910: 4909:She Is Conann 4906: 4904: 4901: 4899: 4896: 4894: 4893: 4889: 4887: 4884: 4881: 4877: 4876: 4873: 4866: 4862: 4848: 4845: 4843: 4842: 4838: 4837: 4834: 4828: 4825: 4824: 4822: 4818: 4812: 4809: 4807: 4804: 4802: 4799: 4797: 4794: 4792: 4789: 4787: 4784: 4782: 4779: 4778: 4776: 4772: 4768: 4761: 4757: 4739: 4738: 4734: 4733: 4731: 4727: 4721: 4720: 4716: 4714: 4713: 4709: 4705: 4704: 4700: 4699: 4698: 4697: 4693: 4691: 4689: 4685: 4683: 4681: 4677: 4675: 4674: 4673:The Cimmerian 4670: 4668: 4667: 4663: 4661: 4660: 4659:Hall of Volta 4656: 4655: 4653: 4649: 4643: 4642: 4638: 4636: 4635: 4631: 4629: 4627: 4623: 4621: 4620: 4616: 4614: 4612: 4608: 4606: 4605: 4601: 4599: 4598: 4594: 4593: 4591: 4587: 4584: 4582: 4578: 4572: 4571: 4567: 4565: 4564: 4560: 4558: 4556: 4552: 4550: 4548: 4544: 4543: 4541: 4537: 4530: 4529: 4525: 4522: 4521: 4517: 4514: 4513: 4509: 4508: 4506: 4502: 4491: 4490: 4486: 4483: 4482: 4478: 4475: 4474: 4470: 4469: 4467: 4465:Related films 4463: 4456: 4455: 4451: 4448: 4447: 4443: 4440: 4439: 4435: 4434: 4432: 4428: 4424: 4417: 4413: 4399: 4396: 4394: 4391: 4389: 4386: 4384: 4381: 4379: 4376: 4374: 4371: 4369: 4366: 4364: 4361: 4359: 4358:Sean A. Moore 4356: 4354: 4353:Robert Jordan 4351: 4349: 4346: 4344: 4341: 4339: 4336: 4334: 4331: 4329: 4326: 4324: 4323:Poul Anderson 4321: 4320: 4318: 4312: 4306: 4303: 4302: 4300: 4296: 4292: 4285: 4281: 4267: 4266: 4262: 4260: 4259: 4255: 4253: 4252: 4248: 4246: 4245: 4241: 4239: 4238: 4234: 4233: 4231: 4227: 4221: 4220: 4216: 4214: 4213: 4209: 4207: 4206: 4202: 4200: 4199: 4195: 4193: 4192: 4188: 4186: 4185: 4181: 4179: 4178: 4174: 4172: 4171: 4167: 4165: 4164: 4160: 4158: 4157: 4153: 4151: 4150: 4146: 4144: 4143: 4139: 4137: 4136: 4132: 4130: 4129: 4125: 4123: 4122: 4118: 4116: 4115: 4111: 4109: 4108: 4104: 4102: 4101: 4097: 4095: 4094: 4090: 4088: 4087: 4083: 4081: 4080: 4076: 4073: 4072: 4068: 4065: 4064: 4060: 4058: 4057: 4053: 4051: 4050: 4046: 4044: 4043: 4039: 4037: 4036: 4032: 4030: 4029: 4025: 4023: 4022: 4018: 4016: 4015: 4011: 4009: 4008: 4004: 4001: 4000: 3996: 3993: 3992: 3988: 3986: 3985: 3981: 3979: 3978: 3974: 3972: 3971: 3967: 3965: 3964: 3960: 3958: 3957: 3953: 3951: 3950: 3946: 3945: 3943: 3939: 3932: 3928: 3925: 3921: 3919: 3918: 3914: 3911: 3907: 3904: 3900: 3897: 3893: 3890: 3886: 3884: 3883: 3879: 3877: 3876: 3872: 3869: 3865: 3862: 3858: 3855: 3854:Moon of Blood 3851: 3848: 3844: 3841: 3837: 3834: 3830: 3827: 3823: 3820: 3816: 3814: 3813: 3809: 3806: 3802: 3799: 3795: 3793: 3792: 3788: 3786: 3785: 3781: 3779: 3778: 3774: 3772: 3771: 3767: 3765: 3764: 3760: 3758: 3757: 3753: 3751: 3750: 3746: 3744: 3743: 3739: 3737: 3736: 3732: 3730: 3729: 3725: 3723: 3722: 3718: 3716: 3715: 3711: 3709: 3708: 3704: 3702: 3701: 3697: 3695: 3694: 3690: 3688: 3687: 3683: 3681: 3680: 3676: 3674: 3673: 3669: 3667: 3666: 3662: 3660: 3659: 3655: 3653: 3652: 3648: 3646: 3645: 3641: 3639: 3638: 3634: 3632: 3631: 3627: 3625: 3624: 3620: 3618: 3617: 3613: 3611: 3610: 3606: 3604: 3603: 3599: 3597: 3596: 3592: 3590: 3589: 3585: 3583: 3582: 3578: 3576: 3575: 3571: 3569: 3568: 3564: 3561: 3560: 3556: 3553: 3552: 3548: 3546: 3545: 3541: 3539: 3538: 3534: 3532: 3531: 3527: 3525: 3524: 3520: 3518: 3517: 3513: 3511: 3510: 3506: 3504: 3503: 3499: 3497: 3496: 3492: 3490: 3489: 3485: 3483: 3482: 3478: 3476: 3475: 3471: 3469: 3468: 3464: 3462: 3461: 3457: 3455: 3454: 3450: 3448: 3447: 3443: 3441: 3440: 3436: 3434: 3433: 3429: 3426: 3422: 3419: 3415: 3413: 3412: 3408: 3405: 3401: 3398: 3394: 3393: 3391: 3381: 3374: 3370: 3367: 3363: 3360: 3356: 3353: 3349: 3346: 3342: 3339: 3335: 3332: 3328: 3325: 3321: 3318: 3314: 3311: 3307: 3304: 3300: 3297: 3293: 3290: 3286: 3283: 3279: 3276: 3272: 3269: 3265: 3263: 3262: 3258: 3255: 3251: 3248: 3244: 3241: 3237: 3234: 3230: 3227: 3223: 3220: 3216: 3213: 3209: 3206: 3202: 3199: 3195: 3194: 3192: 3186: 3180: 3179:Conan (books) 3177: 3176: 3174: 3170: 3166: 3159: 3155: 3151: 3144: 3139: 3137: 3132: 3130: 3125: 3124: 3121: 3113: 3107: 3103: 3098: 3094: 3089: 3086: 3080: 3076: 3071: 3068: 3066:0-345-46151-7 3062: 3058: 3053: 3049: 3043: 3036: 3034:0-345-46151-7 3030: 3026: 3022: 3017: 3013: 3007: 3000: 2998:0-345-46151-7 2994: 2990: 2986: 2981: 2978: 2976:0-553-20582-X 2972: 2968: 2963: 2962: 2957: 2941:on 2017-01-14 2940: 2936: 2929: 2926: 2921: 2914: 2911: 2906: 2899: 2896: 2892: 2885: 2882: 2879: 2875: 2874: 2868: 2865: 2861: 2857: 2856: 2850: 2847: 2834: 2830: 2824: 2821: 2815: 2812: 2809: 2804: 2801: 2798: 2793: 2790: 2786: 2785:Louinet (2002 2781: 2778: 2774: 2769: 2766: 2762: 2757: 2754: 2751:, p. 27) 2750: 2745: 2742: 2739: 2734: 2731: 2728:, p. 74) 2727: 2722: 2719: 2712: 2704: 2699: 2696: 2692: 2688: 2682: 2679: 2675: 2674:Roman Britain 2671: 2667: 2663: 2657: 2654: 2650: 2647: 2643: 2639: 2635: 2631: 2627: 2621: 2618: 2614: 2608: 2605: 2599: 2596: 2592: 2588: 2584: 2580: 2576: 2571: 2568: 2562: 2559: 2555: 2551: 2545: 2542: 2536: 2533: 2526: 2523: 2516: 2512: 2509: 2508: 2504: 2502: 2499: 2493: 2491: 2487: 2486: 2481: 2476: 2474: 2466: 2464: 2460: 2458: 2457: 2453: 2449: 2446: 2445: 2440: 2436: 2432: 2428: 2424: 2420: 2416: 2412: 2407: 2405: 2401: 2400: 2394: 2392: 2388: 2387:monolatristic 2383: 2381: 2377: 2372: 2370: 2366: 2362: 2358: 2354: 2347: 2343: 2338: 2334: 2328: 2326: 2323: 2321: 2317: 2313: 2309: 2305: 2299: 2295: 2293: 2289: 2285: 2280: 2278: 2274: 2270: 2266: 2260: 2232: 2230: 2228: 2219: 2212: 2208: 2205: 2202: 2201: 2197: 2193: 2189: 2186: 2185: 2181: 2177: 2176: 2171: 2167: 2164: 2163: 2159: 2155: 2151: 2150:Alamana river 2148: 2146:River Alimane 2145: 2144: 2140: 2139: 2134: 2130: 2126: 2122: 2118: 2115: 2114: 2110: 2106: 2103: 2102: 2098: 2094: 2091: 2090: 2086: 2082: 2078: 2074: 2071: 2070: 2066: 2062: 2058: 2054: 2050: 2046: 2043: 2042: 2037: 2033: 2029: 2025: 2022: 2021: 2016: 2012: 2008: 2005: 2004: 2000: 1996: 1992: 1988: 1984: 1981: 1980: 1976: 1972: 1968: 1964: 1960: 1956: 1952: 1948: 1944: 1940: 1939:Romani people 1936: 1933: 1932: 1928: 1924: 1921: 1920: 1916: 1912: 1908: 1906:Wadai (tribe) 1905: 1904: 1901: 1899: 1895: 1890: 1886: 1882: 1878: 1875: 1874: 1869: 1868:Vindhya Range 1865: 1862: 1861: 1857: 1853: 1849: 1845: 1841: 1837: 1834: 1833: 1830: 1828: 1824: 1823: 1818: 1813: 1809: 1806: 1805: 1801: 1797: 1793: 1789: 1788:Yazdegerd III 1785: 1781: 1777: 1773: 1769: 1765: 1761: 1757: 1753: 1750: 1747: 1746: 1742: 1738: 1734: 1730: 1726: 1723:, a river of 1722: 1718: 1717:Ancient Libya 1714: 1711: 1708: 1707: 1703: 1699: 1695: 1691: 1687: 1683: 1679: 1675: 1671: 1667: 1664: 1661: 1660: 1656: 1652: 1648: 1644: 1641: 1640: 1636: 1632: 1628: 1625: 1624: 1620: 1619:Bran Mak Morn 1616: 1612: 1608: 1604: 1601: 1598: 1597: 1593: 1590: 1586: 1582: 1578: 1575: 1572: 1571: 1567: 1563: 1560: 1559: 1555: 1551: 1547: 1543: 1539: 1535: 1531: 1527: 1523: 1520: 1519: 1516: 1514: 1510: 1506: 1502: 1497: 1493: 1489: 1486: 1483: 1482: 1478: 1474: 1470: 1467: 1466: 1462: 1461:Kushan Empire 1458: 1455: 1454: 1450: 1449: 1444: 1440: 1439: 1434: 1430: 1426: 1422: 1419: 1418: 1414: 1410: 1406: 1403: 1402: 1398: 1394: 1390: 1387: 1386: 1382: 1381: 1377:in the novel 1376: 1372: 1368: 1364: 1361: 1358: 1357: 1353: 1349: 1345: 1341: 1337: 1333: 1329: 1326: 1325: 1321: 1320:New Testament 1317: 1313: 1309: 1306: 1305: 1301: 1297: 1294: 1293: 1289: 1285: 1282: 1281: 1277: 1273: 1269: 1265: 1261: 1258: 1257: 1253: 1249: 1245: 1241: 1237: 1233: 1230:provinces of 1229: 1225: 1221: 1217: 1213: 1210: 1209: 1205: 1201: 1197: 1193: 1189: 1186: 1183: 1182: 1178: 1174: 1170: 1166: 1162: 1158: 1154: 1150: 1147: 1146: 1142: 1138: 1134: 1130: 1126: 1122: 1118: 1115: 1114: 1110: 1106: 1102: 1098: 1095: 1092: 1091: 1087: 1083: 1080: 1079: 1075: 1071: 1067: 1063: 1059: 1055: 1051: 1047: 1043: 1039: 1038: 1033: 1030: 1029: 1025: 1021: 1017: 1013: 1009: 1005: 1001: 997: 993: 990: 989: 985: 981: 977: 973: 969: 965: 961: 958: 955: 954: 949: 945: 942: 941: 937: 933: 929: 926: 923: 922: 918: 917: 912: 908: 904: 900: 896: 892: 887: 886: 882: 878: 874: 870: 866: 862: 858: 854: 853: 848: 844: 840: 836: 835:Mediterranean 832: 829: 828: 824: 820: 816: 812: 808: 804: 800: 796: 792: 788: 784: 781: 780: 776: 773:tribe of the 772: 768: 764: 760: 756: 752: 748: 744: 741: 740: 736: 732: 728: 725: 722: 721: 717: 713: 710: 707: 706: 702: 698: 694: 690: 686: 683: 682: 674: 671: 669: 665: 661: 660: 655: 652: 648: 644: 640: 636: 632: 628: 624: 620: 616: 608: 606: 604: 600: 596: 592: 588: 584: 579: 577: 573: 569: 565: 564: 558: 556: 552: 548: 544: 540: 536: 532: 523: 516: 514: 511: 505: 503: 498: 495: 487: 485: 481: 479: 475: 471: 467: 463: 459: 458:fortification 455: 450: 446: 439: 437: 433: 431: 427: 421: 419: 415: 411: 407: 399: 397: 395: 394:Arctic Circle 391: 387: 382: 380: 376: 372: 368: 360: 355: 353: 351: 347: 342: 340: 336: 332: 328: 324: 320: 316: 312: 307: 305: 301: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 274: 273: 268: 265:for the 1950 264: 259: 253:in March 1932 252: 248: 243: 233: 230: 215: 212: 204: 193: 190: 186: 183: 179: 176: 172: 169: 165: 162: –  161: 157: 156:Find sources: 150: 146: 140: 139: 134:This article 132: 128: 123: 122: 113: 103: 98: 96: 91:This article 89: 80: 79: 74: 72: 65: 64: 59: 58: 53: 48: 39: 38: 33: 19: 18:Mitra (Conan) 4907: 4890: 4839: 4827:Hyborian Age 4826: 4737:Hyborian War 4735: 4717: 4710: 4701: 4696:Age of Conan 4694: 4687: 4679: 4671: 4664: 4657: 4639: 4632: 4625: 4617: 4610: 4602: 4595: 4568: 4561: 4554: 4546: 4526: 4518: 4510: 4487: 4479: 4471: 4452: 4444: 4436: 4363:Björn Nyberg 4263: 4256: 4249: 4242: 4235: 4217: 4210: 4203: 4196: 4189: 4182: 4175: 4168: 4161: 4154: 4147: 4140: 4133: 4126: 4119: 4112: 4105: 4098: 4091: 4084: 4077: 4069: 4061: 4054: 4047: 4040: 4033: 4026: 4019: 4012: 4005: 3997: 3989: 3982: 3975: 3968: 3961: 3954: 3947: 3915: 3880: 3873: 3810: 3789: 3782: 3775: 3768: 3761: 3754: 3747: 3740: 3733: 3726: 3719: 3712: 3705: 3698: 3691: 3684: 3677: 3670: 3663: 3656: 3649: 3642: 3635: 3628: 3621: 3614: 3607: 3600: 3593: 3586: 3579: 3572: 3565: 3557: 3549: 3542: 3535: 3528: 3521: 3514: 3507: 3500: 3493: 3486: 3479: 3472: 3465: 3458: 3451: 3444: 3437: 3430: 3409: 3259: 3101: 3092: 3074: 3056: 3024: 2988: 2966: 2958:Bibliography 2943:. Retrieved 2939:the original 2928: 2919: 2913: 2904: 2898: 2890: 2884: 2871: 2867: 2853: 2849: 2837:. Retrieved 2832: 2823: 2814: 2803: 2792: 2780: 2773:Shanks (2012 2768: 2761:Rippke (2004 2756: 2749:Shanks (2012 2744: 2733: 2726:Shanks (2011 2721: 2702: 2698: 2686: 2681: 2656: 2648: 2625: 2620: 2607: 2598: 2578: 2574: 2570: 2561: 2544: 2535: 2525: 2511:Hyborian War 2494: 2483: 2477: 2470: 2461: 2456:Conan Exiles 2454: 2444:Age of Conan 2442: 2408: 2397: 2395: 2384: 2373: 2365:Christianity 2350: 2332: 2324: 2300: 2296: 2283: 2281: 2236: 2223: 2187:Zhaibar Pass 2173: 2153: 2136: 2132: 2056: 2014: 1958: 1911:Wadai Empire 1897: 1893: 1892: 1827:Björn Nyberg 1820: 1816: 1815: 1736: 1701: 1647:Land of Punt 1580: 1500: 1499: 1446: 1436: 1432: 1378: 1374: 1343: 1339: 1335: 1332:Liao Dynasty 1275: 1271: 1267: 1167:(Gundicar), 1132: 1035: 1011: 1007: 914: 871:near modern 865:Peloponnesos 850: 822: 818: 797:, a city of 769:, a nomadic 747:Hyborian Age 746: 731:Alcmaeonidae 689:Roman Empire 657: 650: 612: 599:Arctic Ocean 580: 572:civilization 561: 559: 528: 506: 499: 491: 482: 451: 447: 443: 434: 422: 410:tribal chief 403: 383: 364: 349: 343: 308: 280:Hyborian Age 279: 277: 270: 246: 225: 207: 198: 188: 181: 174: 167: 155: 143:Please help 138:verification 135: 107: 100:Please help 92: 68: 61: 55: 54:Please help 51: 4806:Thulsa Doom 4801:Serpent Men 4420:Other media 4373:Steve Perry 4229:Scholarship 3941:Collections 3404:Black Tears 2945:12 February 2634:Nemean Lion 2593:(/kæˈθeɪ/). 2427:incorporeal 2423:omnipresent 2357:Zoroastrian 2288:Crom Cruach 2209:and/or the 2196:Afghanistan 2192:Khyber Pass 2170:Caspian Sea 2165:Vilayet Sea 2152:, (present 1866:India (the 1807:Uttara Kuru 1700:(via Greek 1666:Mesopotamia 1577:Philistines 1278:'country'. 1244:Old Persian 1224:Caspian Sea 1157:Merovingian 1086:Canajoharie 895:Scandinavia 712:Afghanistan 708:Afghulistan 654:stereotypes 643:Middle Ages 627:Hellenistic 595:Caspian Sea 543:Thurian Age 445:continent. 414:deification 386:Neanderthal 371:Thurian Age 290:created by 269:edition of 267:Gnome Press 4955:Mythopoeia 4929:Categories 4820:Chronology 4791:Kulan Gath 4774:Characters 4597:Unchained! 4504:Television 4388:Roy Thomas 4333:Lin Carter 4149:King Conan 2935:"Religion" 2833:Comic Vine 2713:References 2587:Marco Polo 2409:The Mitra 2227:asceticism 2154:Spercheios 2116:River Styx 2081:Hindu Kush 1963:tarantella 1737:River Styx 1509:Lin Carter 1429:Carchemish 1371:Sax Rohmer 1314:region of 1236:Mazandaran 1200:Hyperborea 1194:, and the 1184:Hyperborea 1161:Gelderland 1148:Gunderland 1068:, and the 1066:Cimmerians 948:Baltic Sea 911:Baltic Sea 819:aquilo(n–) 767:Sarmatians 763:Asia Minor 668:Lin Carter 591:Nile Delta 587:River Styx 555:Hyperborea 335:Roy Thomas 315:Hyperborea 263:David Kyle 171:newspapers 57:improve it 4886:Red Sonja 4796:Red Sonja 4489:Red Sonja 4473:Red Sonja 4177:Red Nails 3303:Red Nails 2554:North Sea 2517:Footnotes 2404:barbarian 2292:Crom Dubh 2282:The name 2085:Karakoram 2077:Himalayas 2049:Amu Darya 1982:Zembabwei 1975:Palestine 1766:, or the 1756:Turkestan 1754:name for 1680:. In the 1674:Palestine 1635:Aquitaine 1592:Baal-Peor 1581:P'lishtim 1573:Pelishtia 1566:Etruscans 1530:Byzantium 1471:From the 1340:Qìdān guó 1259:Iranistan 1204:Herodotus 1135:) of the 1109:Carinthia 1093:Corinthia 1062:Scythians 1020:Lithuania 991:Brythunia 893:Dark Age 857:Argonauts 815:Aquitaine 807:Benevento 795:Aquilonia 782:Aquilonia 723:Alkmeenon 639:Carinthia 623:Corinthia 603:North Sea 574:known to 517:The world 510:barbarian 502:shepherds 464:lived in 454:Neolithic 379:cataclysm 375:King Kull 302:tales of 63:talk page 4589:Tabletop 4549:(comics) 4002:(Jordan) 3042:citation 3006:citation 2505:See also 2490:Cimmeria 2480:Tiresias 2158:Alemanni 2109:Pyrenees 2087:ranges. 1995:Zimbabwe 1840:Vanaheim 1835:Vanaheim 1800:Khorasan 1796:Khwarezm 1768:Ottomans 1764:Timurids 1611:New York 1413:Cossacks 1375:Khorassa 1288:Cambodia 1232:Golestan 1220:Hyrkania 1211:Hyrkania 1173:Gunderic 1058:Gimirrai 1052:people, 1031:Cimmeria 972:Cornwall 968:Bossiney 964:colonial 873:Nafplion 843:Sardinia 759:Amazonia 716:Gulistan 619:the east 568:mythical 547:Atlantis 460:. These 416:. Their 350:vanished 298:for the 201:May 2020 110:May 2020 4811:Valeria 4764:Setting 4316:authors 4298:Creator 4288:Authors 2839:4 April 2689:in the 2649:Německo 2644:, e.g. 2626:Nemedia 2613:Gujarat 2485:Odyssey 2441:in the 2435:phoenix 2415:shrines 2359:figure 2342:phoenix 2306:" and " 2220:Deities 2175:vilayet 2061:Broghol 2057:Jayhoun 2055:river ( 2015:Zingara 2006:Zingara 1959:Zingara 1955:Gitanos 1881:Yamatai 1876:Yamatai 1863:Vendhya 1776:Eurasia 1760:Seljuks 1752:Persian 1655:Somalia 1649:on the 1626:Poitain 1589:Moabite 1585:Ascalon 1550:Scythia 1540:as the 1538:Vikings 1521:Nemedia 1448:Almuric 1359:Khoraja 1307:Khauran 1228:Iranian 1188:Finland 1177:Vandals 1165:Gunther 1153:Hesbaye 1101:Corinth 1008:Brython 936:Tortuga 919:essay. 888:Asgard 877:Messina 869:Argolis 811:Quimper 771:Iranian 751:Amazons 697:Acheron 684:Acheron 641:in the 631:Corinth 566:, is a 296:setting 185:scholar 4712:Exiles 4690:(2007) 4682:(2004) 4628:(2004) 4613:(1985) 4539:Comics 4531:(1997) 4523:(1994) 4515:(1992) 4492:(2024) 4484:(1997) 4476:(1985) 4457:(2011) 4449:(1984) 4441:(1982) 4074:(2011) 4066:(1954) 3562:(2011) 3554:(1982) 3108:  3081:  3063:  3031:  2995:  2973:  2591:Cathay 2585:" and 2583:Cathay 2467:Skelos 2448:MMORPG 2277:Celtic 2065:Wakhan 2032:Uyghur 2028:Tuareg 1943:Zamora 1934:Zamora 1927:Waziri 1852:Ramses 1762:, the 1709:Stygia 1696:" and 1694:Semite 1678:Arabia 1676:, and 1631:Poitou 1536:hired 1409:steppe 1404:Kozaki 1393:Kosala 1388:Kosala 1367:Sicily 1327:Khitai 1312:Hauran 1295:Keshan 1276:-estan 1272:-istan 1252:Gorgan 1238:, and 1192:Russia 1121:Darfur 1116:Darfar 1070:Crimea 1054:Cimbri 1050:Cymric 1024:Latvia 1022:, and 1016:Poland 1000:Saxons 996:Angles 899:Ásgard 881:Sicily 847:Sicily 845:, and 823:Aquila 803:Venosa 742:Amazon 735:oracle 727:Delphi 615:Khitai 470:horses 462:nomads 430:cattle 187:  180:  173:  166:  158:  4781:Bêlit 4729:Other 4688:Conan 4680:Conan 4651:Video 4619:GURPS 4581:Games 4555:Conan 4547:Conan 4430:Films 4314:Later 3984:Conan 3172:Books 2703:Asura 2670:Picts 2646:Czech 2630:Nemea 2579:Китай 2575:Khita 2433:by a 2353:Vedic 2329:Mitra 2273:Conan 2265:deity 2263:is a 2237:Crom 2211:Volga 2053:Gihon 1894:NOTE: 1844:Vanir 1817:NOTE: 1772:Turan 1748:Turan 1713:Egypt 1682:Bible 1670:Syria 1561:Ophir 1546:Nemed 1511:for " 1501:NOTE: 1490:. In 1488:Tibet 1477:Nubia 1456:Kusan 1352:Catai 1316:Syria 1300:Nubia 1240:Gilan 1125:Sudan 1042:Irish 1012:Brito 1004:slavs 960:Wales 861:Argos 839:Crete 830:Argos 775:Kuban 701:Hades 647:Picts 551:Greek 494:Picts 466:tents 406:deity 284:Earth 192:JSTOR 178:books 3106:ISBN 3079:ISBN 3061:ISBN 3048:link 3029:ISBN 3012:link 2993:ISBN 2971:ISBN 2947:2017 2841:2018 2687:star 2498:Kull 2473:Odin 2439:Ankh 2425:and 2419:idol 2411:cult 2393:"). 2355:and 2284:Crom 2233:Crom 2190:The 2129:Styx 2121:Nile 2107:The 2095:The 2030:and 2009:The 1985:The 1973:and 1967:Zath 1937:The 1925:The 1915:Chad 1909:The 1856:Seti 1741:Nile 1721:Styx 1715:and 1690:Noah 1686:Shem 1662:Shem 1645:The 1642:Punt 1633:and 1564:The 1528:and 1507:and 1496:Meru 1484:Meru 1468:Kush 1420:Koth 1397:Oudh 1365:and 1268:Iran 1264:Iran 1214:The 1044:and 998:and 903:Æsir 852:Argo 805:and 666:and 635:fief 583:Nile 539:Kull 390:apes 333:and 278:The 164:news 3023:", 2987:", 2876:by 2858:by 2636:of 2589:'s 2318:'s 2290:or 2267:in 2207:Don 2083:or 1846:in 1825:by 1727:in 1702:Sem 1688:is 1621:). 1515:". 1441:by 1435:in 1171:or 1137:Fur 1133:dar 905:in 662:by 637:of 428:on 147:by 4931:: 3044:}} 3040:{{ 3008:}} 3004:{{ 2831:. 2459:. 2340:A 2294:. 2213:. 2182:. 2160:. 2141:. 2099:. 2067:. 2001:. 1977:. 1949:, 1945:, 1917:. 1891:. 1829:. 1802:. 1684:, 1672:, 1668:, 1657:. 1594:. 1556:. 1494:, 1479:. 1475:, 1463:. 1451:. 1415:. 1399:. 1383:. 1354:. 1302:. 1274:, 1234:, 1190:, 1179:. 1143:. 1123:, 1088:. 1076:. 1064:, 1060:, 1056:, 1026:. 1018:, 986:. 974:, 938:. 897:. 883:. 863:, 841:, 695:, 670:. 621:; 480:. 381:. 313:, 306:. 66:. 4882:" 4878:" 3933:" 3929:" 3926:" 3922:" 3912:" 3908:" 3905:" 3901:" 3898:" 3894:" 3891:" 3887:" 3870:" 3866:" 3863:" 3859:" 3856:" 3852:" 3849:" 3845:" 3842:" 3838:" 3835:" 3831:" 3828:" 3824:" 3821:" 3817:" 3807:" 3803:" 3800:" 3796:" 3427:" 3423:" 3420:" 3416:" 3406:" 3402:" 3399:" 3395:" 3375:" 3371:" 3368:" 3364:" 3361:" 3357:" 3354:" 3350:" 3347:" 3343:" 3340:" 3336:" 3333:" 3329:" 3326:" 3322:" 3319:" 3315:" 3312:" 3308:" 3305:" 3301:" 3298:" 3294:" 3291:" 3287:" 3284:" 3280:" 3277:" 3273:" 3270:" 3266:" 3256:" 3252:" 3249:" 3245:" 3242:" 3238:" 3235:" 3231:" 3228:" 3224:" 3221:" 3217:" 3214:" 3210:" 3207:" 3203:" 3200:" 3196:" 3142:e 3135:t 3128:v 3050:) 3014:) 2949:. 2843:. 2693:. 2676:. 2651:. 2302:" 2259:/ 2256:m 2253:ɒ 2250:r 2247:k 2244:ˈ 2241:/ 1579:( 1198:( 232:) 226:( 214:) 208:( 203:) 199:( 189:· 182:· 175:· 168:· 141:. 112:) 108:( 97:. 73:) 69:( 34:. 20:)

Index

Mitra (Conan)
The Hyborian Age
improve it
talk page
Learn how and when to remove these messages
a manual or guide
rewrite this article

verification
improve this article
adding citations to reliable sources
"Hyborian Age"
news
newspapers
books
scholar
JSTOR
Learn how and when to remove this message
Learn how and when to remove this message

Robert E. Howard

David Kyle
Gnome Press
Conan the Conqueror
Earth
artificial mythology
Robert E. Howard
setting
sword and sorcery

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.