Conan the Barbarian (1970, Marvel)

Conan the Barbarian ran for 275 issues (1970–1994). Publishing format: was ongoing series. No fictional biography of Conan can be reconciled with all of the published Robert E. Howard stories and Howard pastiches. Notes given in the GCD entries for stories, either adapted from earlier prose stories or original to the comics, that attempt to trace a chronology are, therefore, subject to debate. There exist several schools of “Conan Chronology” and they are detailed in Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conan_chronologies. Variants named "Whitman" are a distribution variant arranged in plastic bags known as pre-packs, 3 packs or multipacks and distributed by Western Publishing Company, Inc. Indicia in the "Whitman" named variants has been found to be the same as the base indicia.