Hyboria

Hyboria
Name	Unrevealed
Aliases	Hyborian world, Ancient world of Hyboria, Hybornia
Characteristics
Demonym	Hyborians/Hybori (multiple other races, peoples and tribes also inhabited Hyboria)
Location Details
Reality	Earth-616
Galaxy	Milky Way
Star System	Sol
Planet	Earth
Creators and Appearances
Creators	Robert E. Howard, Roy Thomas, Barry Windsor-Smith
First	Conan the Barbarian #1 (July, 1970)
First	Conan the Barbarian #1 (July, 1970)

Hyboria was a world-continent that existed during the Hyborian Age. The northwestern part of the landmass was known was the Hyborian Lands, which was populated by the Hyborians (or earlier the Hybori), and included the Hyborian Kingdoms. South of the Hyborian Lands were the Southern Kingdoms, and even further south, the Black Kingdoms. At the center of the continent lay the Vilayet Sea, and to the east Hyrkania, Iranistan, Kosala, Ghulistan, Vendhya, Uttara Kuru, Khitai, and Kambuja.

Points of Interest

• Black Kingdom, Black Coast and Far South
  • First Belt
    • Darfar
    • Keshan
    • Kush
    • Punt
  • Second Belt
    • Abombi
    • Suba
    • Rain Forest
    • Zembabwei
  • Third Belt
    • Amazon
    • Atlaia
    • Kordafa
    • Kulalo
    • Matamba
    • Southern Isles
• Far East
  • Kambuja
  • Khitai
  • Kosala
  • Uttara Kuru
  • Temple of Erlik
  • Yun
  • Zug
• Ghulistan
  • Afghulistan
  • Himelian Mountains
• Hyborian Lands
  • Acheron
  • Barachan Isles
  • Cimmeria
  • Hyborian Kingdoms
    • Aquilonia
      • Poitain - Province, formerly separate kingdom
    • Argos
      • Eidoran - City of the Age of Acheron
    • Border Kingdom
    • Brythunia
    • Corinthia
    • Hyperborea
    • Koth
    • Nemedia
    • Ophir
    • Zingara
  • Hyborian Kingdoms
    • Khauran
    • Khoraja
  • Nordheim
    • Aesgaard
    • Vanaheim
    • Brutheim
  • Pictland
  • Turan
  • Zamora
• Vilayet Sea
• Hyrkania
  • Hyrkanian Steppes/Zarfhaana Steppes
  • Great Desert
  • Wuhuan Desert
• Iranistan
• Kosala
• Southern Kingdoms
  • Shem
  • Stygia
• Vendhya

Residents

• Hybori / Hyborians
• Picts
• Ligureans
• Hyrkanians
• Nordheimr - descendants of the people of Thule
  • Aesir
  • Vanir
• Hyperboreans - admixture of Aesir and Hyborians
• Zhemri / Zamorans - descendants of a Thurian, non-Valusian, people, possibly Grondarian
• Black Kingdoms and tribes
• Himelian Tribes
• East-Folk
• Yuetshi
• Xuthalans
• Xuchotlans
• Amazons - presumed to be the Amazons of the Pre-Cataclysmic Age and of Ancient Greece
• Ghamud
• Sons of Shem / Shemites
• Vilayet Sea peoples
  • Dagonians
• Cimmerians - descendants of the Atlanteans and of Elder Cimmeria

Notes

• The continent is named after the Hyborians, the ancestral tribal group which founded several of its kingdoms. In the essay The Hyborian Age (1936), Robert E. Howard gave a detailed history of the setting. According to Howard, the Hyborians named themselves after their patron god, Bori.

See Also

• 590 appearance(s) of Hyboria
• 14 minor appearance(s) of Hyboria
• 17 mention(s) of Hyboria
• 1 mention(s) in handbook(s) of Hyboria
• 6 image(s) of Hyboria
• 308 article(s) related to Hyboria
• 3 citizen(s) of Hyboria