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Issue: Conan Saga #50
Publication Date: May 1991
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Issues: #50 of 97 Issues (169 Printings)
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Variant: Newsstand
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN:
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Price: $2.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and White interior; Color cover
Dimensions: 8" x 11"
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Savage Sword of Conan #45 published October 1979
was The Gem in the Tower [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Incident in Argos!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Tara; Yusef; Royal Guard; a nameless captain (dies); Publio; Cenzo; Murivo; Tonio; Momratha; Ephemero Portus (dies); Sergeant Vorio
Synopsis: Conan and his friends arrive in Messantia and immediately come into conflict with some cocky members of the Royal guard. Two guards ambush Conan and try to sell him as a slave. Conan breaks loose and hides in the house of fortune teller Momratha, who shows him visions of his future. Meanwhile, Yusuf has killed a captain who harassed Tara, and now they are both on the run. Conan is apprehended but refuses to betray his friends. Fleeing fromn the courthouse, Conan kills the corrupt judge Ephemero Portus. On horseback, Conan leaves the city and leaves his friends behind.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #57 [U.S. Cover Price] published December 1975
was Incident in Argos! (Part 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Disclose Notes: The fortune teller Momratha shows Conan visions that later will come true: Conan as a captain, nailed to a cross and finally as a king.

Adapted from a portion of the Robert E Howard story "Queen of the Black Coast".
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Queen of the Black Coast!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan; Royal Guard; Captain Tito (dies); Yusef (flashback); Tara (flashback); captain in the Royal Guard (flashback, dies); Sergeant Vorio; Ephemero Portus (flashback, dies); Sirens; Bêlit; Black Corsairs; Odongo (dies); N'yaga
Synopsis: Conan barely escapes the law in Messantia by boarding a ship heading due south. Off the coast of Kush, the ship is unexpectedly boarded by the pirate queen Bêlit and her Black Corsairs. Conan is offered a chance to live if he can defeat the warrior Odongo in battle. Conan is victorious and Odongo dies. Bêlit is impressed by Conan – they quickly become lovers and Conan her second-in-command.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagConan the Barbarian #58 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1976
was Queen of the Black Coast! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Disclose Notes: Adapted from a portion of the Robert E Howard story "Queen of the Black Coast". The adaptation is concluded in Conan the Barbarian #100.

Technically, the first appearance of Bêlit is in Giant-Size Conan #1, as a small (blonde!) figure in a flashback panel. This is the first full appearance.
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Satan's Sanctuary

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Solomon Kane; Brother Dom (death); Driago (death); Gasper
First Line: No passport... no papers...
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In Issue: FlagThe Saga of Solomon Kane #[nn] published July 2009
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: This is identified on the contents page as a new story.
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Hyborian Age - chapter 1 (of 6): Pre-Cataclysmic Age

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Hyborian Age
Synopsis: A brief history of the Hyborian Age.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Savage Sword of Conan #7 published August 1975
was The Hyborian Age, Chapter 1: The Pre-Cataclysmic Age [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Ernie Chan Portfolio

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Conan
Reprinting
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Pages: 1

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