Thane of Bagarth (1985) comic books 1980-1989
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Issue #24
Published Oct 1985 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Stories by Steve Skeates, Mike Zeck and Joe Gill. Art by Jim Aparo, Mike Zeck and Steve Ditko. Cover by Mike DeCarlo. Charlton reprints Thane of Bagarth, the back-up feature from their late 1960s Hercules series. During the time of Beowulf, Hrothelac becomes the Thane (chieftain) of Bagarth, and must deal with neighboring tribes, plots by his treacherous brother, and his attraction to a beautiful but common-born woman. The backup story is an early story by Marvel legend Steve Ditko that originally appeared in Out Of This World #11 (1959). Also featuring a one-pager reprinted from Charltons Ghost Manor. Chapter One: The Feud; Chapter Two: The Plot; Hungan; The Hammer of Thor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #25
Published Nov 1985 by Charlton Comics Group.$3.60
$2.50
$2.50
Stories by Steve Skeates and Joe Gill. Art by Jim Aparo and Maurice Whitman. Cover by Rudy Nebres. Charlton reprints Thane of Bagarth, the back-up feature from their late 1960s Hercules series. During the time of Beowulf, Hrothelac becomes the Thane (chieftain) of Bagarth, and must deal with neighboring tribes, plots by his treacherous brother, and his attraction to a beautiful but common-born woman. Betrayed by his brother and exiled from his kingdom, Hrothelac is captured by Vikings and taken aboard their ship, which is bound for the legendary New World. Also featuring backup stories reprinted from Charltons Robin Hood and His Merry Men. Chapter Three: Banishment; Chapter Four: The Galley; Pirates...Without a Ship; Robin Hood Confounds a Rival. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.
