Conan the Barbarian Merchandise Store
Our catalog of Conan the Barbarian collectibles is available for sale to all lovers of the strong and wise warrior who would one day rule Hyboria. At Espadas y Mas you will find a variety of items that have been produced: action figures, toys, board games, clothing, comics and novels.
Conan the Barbarian
The character, Conan, and the world of Hyboria were based on the creations of 1930s pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard. Published in Weird Tales, his series about the Barbarian was popular with readers; the Barbarian's adventures in a wild, mystical world, replete with bloody and brutal murders, fulfilled the reader's fantasies of being a "mighty giant who lives by no rules but his own.
Curiosities about Conan the Barbarian
- Conan's name comes from the Gaelic word "conán", meaning "little wolf".
- Howard drew inspiration from Norse and Celtic mythology to create Conan.
- The character has been adapted to television, film and video games.
Influence
Conan is one of the most iconic characters of the sword and sorcery genre. He has been a major influence on other writers and artists. Conan has been adapted to television and film on numerous occasions. The most famous Conan film is Conan the Barbarian (1982), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Conan has also been adapted to video games, comic books, and role-playing games.