Savage Sword of Conan Vol 1 41

Part of the Conan the Buccaneer arc
Savage Sword of Conan #41
Previous Issue	Savage Sword of Conan #40
Next Issue	Savage Sword of Conan #42
Art by: Earl Norem
Release Date	April 10, 1979
Cover Date	June, 1979
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Jim Shooter

1. "The Quest For the Cobra Crown"
Appearances · Synopsis
Story is an adaptation of the original material by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas
Penciler(s)	John Buscema
Inker(s)	Tony DeZuniga
2. "The Return of Sir Richard Grenville"
Appearances · Synopsis
Credits not yet listed

Appearing in "The Quest For the Cobra Crown"

Featured Characters:

• Conan

Supporting Characters:

• Princess Chabela of the House of Ramiro
• Sigurd's crew (First appearance)
  • Sigurd of Vanaheim
• Conan's crew
• Kushite soldiers
  • Juma the Kushite

Antagonists:

• Black Zarono
• Menkara the Setite
• Zarono's crew
• Duke Villagro (Mentioned)
• Thoth-Amon, master mage of the Black Ring
• Bwatu (First appearance; dies) (Leaves Juma's tribe)
• Matamba (Mentioned)
• Ghanata slavers
  • Fardar (First appearance; dies)
  • Captain Mbonani (First appearance)
  • Zuru (First appearance)
  • Shaka (First appearance)
• Amazons / Warrior Women of Gamburu and their servants (First appearance)
  • Nzinga, Queen of the Amazons (First appearance)
  • Tuta (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Black Corsairs (Referenced)
  • Bêlit (Mentioned)
• King Yildiz (Mentioned)
• Serpent-Men of Valusia (Referenced)

Deities and Invocations:

• Mitra (Invoked)
• Set (Invoked)
• Tsathoggua the Toad-God (Mentioned)
• Crom (Invoked)
• Frijja (Invoked)
• Shaitan (Invoked)
• The Devil (Invoked)
• Zambi (Invoked)
• Cthulhu (Invoked)
• Vrathuggulos (Invoked)

Races and Species:

• Humans
• Serpent-Men of Valusia (Referenced)

Locations:

• Earth
  • Western Ocean
    • Nameless Isle (Only in flashback)
  • Hyboria
    • Zingara (Mentioned)
      • Kordava (Mentioned)
    • Stygia
      • Oasis of Khajar (First appearance)
      • Kheshatta (Mentioned)
    • Aquilonia (Mentioned)
      • Royal Library (Mentioned)
    • Vendhya (Mentioned)
      • Secret temple (Mentioned)
    • Kush
      • Zikamba
      • Kulalo (First appearance)
      • Meroe (Referenced)
    • Amazon Country
      • Gamburu, the City of the Amazons (First appearance)
        • Bazaar (First appearance)
        • Central plaza (First appearance)
          • Pit (First appearance)
        • Royal palace (First appearance)
    • Turan (Mentioned)
      • Aghrapur (Referenced)
    • Argos (Mentioned)
    • Shem (Referenced)
• Hell (Invoked)
• Valusia (Referenced)

Items:

• Authentic copy of the Book of Skelos
• Copies of the Book of Skelos in Royal Library of Aquilonia, in a secret temple in Vendhya and Kheshatta (Mentioned)
• Cobra Crown (First appearance) (Main story and flashback)
• Banana Wine
• Quills

Vehicles:

• Black Zarano's ship the Petrel
• Conan's ship's the Wastrel (Mentioned)

Events and Eras:

• Hyborian Age

Synopsis for "The Quest For the Cobra Crown"

• Synopsis not yet written

Appearing in "The Return of Sir Richard Grenville"

Featured Characters:

• Solomon Kane

Races and Species:

• Humans

Synopsis for "The Return of Sir Richard Grenville"

• Synopsis not yet written

Notes

• The Quest for the Cobra Crown is the continuation of the adaption of the novel Conan the Buccaneer by L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter.
• The Return of Sir Richard Grenville is adapted from the poem by Robert E. Howard.

See Also

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• 3 reprint(s) of Savage Sword of Conan Vol 1 41