Conan the Barbarian (comics)
Comic book series published by Marvel Comics / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the 1970s–1990s Marvel comics. For the 2012 comics, see Conan (Dark Horse Comics).
Conan the Barbarian is a comics book title starring the sword-and-sorcery character created by Robert E. Howard, published by the American company Marvel Comics. It debuted with a first issue cover-dated October 1970 and ran for 275 issues until 1993. A commercial success, the title launched a sword-and-sorcery vogue in American 1970s comics.[1]
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![]() The cover to Conan the Barbarian #1 (October 1970), by Barry Smith and John Verpoorten. | |
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Publisher | Marvel Comics |
Schedule | Monthly |
Format | Ongoing series |
Publication date | October 1970 – December 1993 |
No. of issues | 275 and 12 Annuals |
Main character(s) | Conan |
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Written by | List
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Editor(s) | Stan Lee Roy Thomas |
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Marvel Comics reacquired the publishing rights in 2018 and started a new run of Conan the Barbarian in January 2019,[2] at first with the creative team of writer Jason Aaron and artist Mahmud A. Asrar.[3] This run ended in November 2021 after 25 issues, when Titan Comics acquired the license to publish Conan comic books in 2022.