Black Colossus

1933 short story by Robert E. Howard
VisualArtwork literary_work Q1753161
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Black Colossus

Summary

Black Colossus is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black Colossus authored Robert E. Howard[3].
  • Black Colossus's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Black Colossus's genre is recorded as sword and sorcery[5].
  • Black Colossus's genre is recorded as fantasy[6].
  • Black Colossus's follows is recorded as The Tower of the Elephant[7].
  • Black Colossus's follows is recorded as Hawks over Shem[8].
  • Black Colossus's followed by is recorded as Xuthal of the Dusk[9].
  • Black Colossus's followed by is recorded as Iron Shadows in the Moon[10].
  • Black Colossus's part of is recorded as Conan canonical works[11].
  • Black Colossus's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Black Colossus's country of origin is recorded as United States[13].
  • Black Colossus's publication date is recorded as +1933-06-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Black Colossus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06_dgh[15].
  • Black Colossus's characters is recorded as Conan the Barbarian[16].
  • Black Colossus's characters is recorded as Thugra Khotan[17].
  • Black Colossus's characters is recorded as Shevatas[18].
  • Black Colossus's characters is recorded as Thoth-Amon[19].
  • Black Colossus's narrative location is recorded as Khoraja[20].
  • Black Colossus's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 68522[21].
  • Black Colossus's published in is recorded as Conan the Barbarian[22].
  • Black Colossus's published in is recorded as Conan the Freebooter[23].
  • Black Colossus's published in is recorded as Weird Tales[24].
  • Black Colossus's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Black Colossus'}[25].
  • Black Colossus's different from is recorded as Black Colossus[26].
  • Black Colossus's Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID is recorded as 1039401[27].

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Works and Contributions

Black Colossus authored Robert E. Howard[3].

Why It Matters

Black Colossus ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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