Prince Valiant

1937 comic strip by Hal Foster
VisualArtwork comic_strip Q48209
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Prince Valiant

Summary

Prince Valiant is a comic strip[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of comic_strip entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,751 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Prince Valiant authored Hal Foster[3].
  • Prince Valiant authored John Cullen Murphy[4].
  • Prince Valiant authored Q2655005[5].
  • Prince Valiant authored Q1304824[6].
  • Prince Valiant authored Gary Gianni[7].
  • Prince Valiant authored Mark Schultz[8].
  • Prince Valiant is the creator of Hal Foster[9].
  • Prince Valiant's instance of is recorded as comic strip[10].
  • Prince Valiant was published by King Features Syndicate[11].
  • Prince Valiant's depicts is recorded as Palmyrene Gate[12].
  • Prince Valiant's depicts is recorded as Siege of Dura-Europos[13].
  • Prince Valiant's Commons category is recorded as Prince Valiant[14].
  • Prince Valiant's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].
  • Prince Valiant's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • February 13, 1937 marks the founding of Prince Valiant[17].
  • Prince Valiant's characters is recorded as Prince Valiant[18].
  • Prince Valiant's narrative location is recorded as Thule[19].
  • Prince Valiant's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Prince Valiant[20].
  • Prince Valiant's main subject is Arthurian romance[21].
  • Prince Valiant's different from is recorded as Prince Valiant[22].
  • Prince Valiant's derivative work is recorded as Prince Valiant[23].
  • Prince Valiant's derivative work is recorded as Prince Valiant[24].
  • Prince Valiant's derivative work is recorded as The Legend of Prince Valiant[25].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Hal Foster[3], a comics artist[26], 1892–1982[27], of United States[28], awarded the Inkpot Award[29], specialised in illustration[30]; John Cullen Murphy[4], a comics artist[31], 1919–2004[32], of United States[33]; Q2655005[5], a penciller[34], 1934–2001[35], of United States[36], awarded the Inkpot Award[37], specialised in erotic comic[38]; Q1304824[6], an editor[39], 1927–1981[40], of United States[41], awarded the Inkpot Award[42], specialised in comics[43]; Gary Gianni[7], an illustrator[44], b. 1954[45], of United States[46], awarded the Inkpot Award[47], specialised in comics[48]; and Mark Schultz[8], a comics artist[49], b. 1955[50], of United States[51], awarded the Inkpot Award[52], specialised in comics[53]. Prince Valiant was published by King Features Syndicate[11]. It is the creator of Hal Foster[9].

Publication

Prince Valiant's language of work or name is recorded as English[15].

Subject and Themes

Prince Valiant's main subject is Arthurian romance[21].

Why It Matters

Prince Valiant ranks in the top 6% of comic_strip entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,751 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . My Dura-Europos: The Letters of Susan M. Hopkins, 1927-1935. Retrieved . comicskingdom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . comicskingdom.com. Retrieved . comicskingdom.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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