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Title: | Kull the Conqueror |
Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
Type: | Limited series |
Years published: | 1982-1983 |
Total issues: | 2 |
Featuring: | Kull |
Creators: | Alan Zelenetz; Doug Moench; John Buscema; John Bolton; Danny Bulanadi; Marie Severin; Christie Scheele; Janice Chiang; Joe Rosen; Ralph Macchio |
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Kull the Conqueror, Volume 2 is an American comic book limited series of the Sword & Sorcery genre. It is based on the character of Kull created by pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard. The series was published by Marvel Comics and ran for two issues from December, 1982 to March, 1983. This is the fourth Marvel Comics title to bear the name Kull, and the second series to bear the full title Kull the Conqueror. This is the first of such titles issued as a limited series.
Issue #1 of the series was written by Alan Zelenetz with artwork by John Buscema and inks by Danny Bulanadi. It was colored by Marie Severin and lettered by Janice Chiang. Issue #2 was written by Doug Moench with pencil and ink work by John Bolton. It was colored by Christie Scheele and lettered by Joe Rosen. The cover art illustration for both issues was composed by John Bolton. The series was edited by Ralph Macchio.
Issues
- Kull the Conqueror Vol 2 1
- Kull the Conqueror Vol 2 2
Annuals & Specials
Collections
- Chronicles of Kull 4
Notes & Trivia
- Kull was created by Robert E. Howard. He first appeared in the story "The Shadow Kingdom", published in the August, 1929 issue of Weird Tales.
- Kull the Conqueror (1982) redirects to this page.
- With the popularity of the 1982 feature film adaptation of Conan the Barbarian, Marvel wanted to test the waters with other Robert E. Howard characters, including Kull as well as Red Sonja, and later Solomon Kane - all of whom received limited series books. Both Kull and Red Sonja would go on to headline further ongoing titles.
- The title to issue #1 is called "The Power and the Kingdom".
- The title to issue #2 is called "The Blood of Kings".