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Catalogue facts
Published dateMay 1934
WrittenAugust 1932
Characters in this exact text
AdonisAdonis — deity invoked in Bêlit’s oathMentioned1 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)ArgusArgus — Argossean trading galley commanded by TitoOn Page12 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)AshtorethAshtoreth — goddess invoked by BêlitMentioned1 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)BelBel — god of thieves invoked in the Conan textsMentioned2 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)BêlitBêlit — Shemite pirate queen known as the Queen of the Black CoastOn Page41 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)ConanConan — Cimmerian adventurer who becomes king of AquiloniaOn Page75 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)CromCrom — chief god of Conan’s Cimmerian peopleMentioned4 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)DerketoDerketo — goddess invoked in the Conan textsMentioned1 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)IshtarIshtar — Hyborian/Shemite goddess invoked in the Conan textsMentioned2 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)N’GoraN’Gora — Bêlit’s Kushite lieutenantOn Page7 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)N’YagaN’Yaga — older pirate in Bêlit’s crewOn Page2 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)SetSet — Stygian serpent-god invoked throughout the Conan textsMentioned6 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)SkelosSkelos — legendary mystic/author whose forbidden writings are invoked in the Conan storiesMentioned1 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)serpentthe giant serpent of the Zarkheba — giant river serpent that attacks the Tigress expeditionOn Page6 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)winged monsterthe winged one of the lost city — winged ape-like survivor associated with the lost city and its ancient raceOn Page3 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)TigressTigress — Bêlit’s pirate galleyOn Page14 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)TitoTito — Argossean master/captain of the trading galley ArgusOn Page13 source-counted occurrence(s) · first: The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian — Queen of the Black Coast (Published version)
Textual witnesses & editorial mediation
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The Coming of Conan the CimmerianRestored reading editionAuthority basis: Restoration toward authorial text · Treatment: Restored toward authorial wording
The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian; editorial source basis: Weird Tales, May 1934.