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Post by amrathelion on Sept 21, 2017 21:28:52 GMT -5
Conan’s career of piracy:
1. Chief of the Black Corsairs in Queen of the Black Coast aboard The Tigress on the western ocean. Ends with The Tigress burned. 2. Pirate Captain of The Red Brotherhood sailing the Vilayet Sea in a Hyrkanian galley, in Iron Shadows in the Moon and the period after. Ends with the joining of the pirates and the Kozaki to harass the Turanians. 3. Barachan Pirate prior to the events of The Servants of Bit-Yakin. 4. Barachan Pirate after his trip to Punt and at the beginning of The Pool of the Black One. Ends with Conan leaving Tortage by night in a leaky boat. 5. Zingaran Buccaneer Captain aboard The Wastrel in the western ocean, after the events of The Pool of the Black One. Ends with The Wastrel sunk by Zingarans. 6. Barachan Pirate Captain after the events of Red Nails. Ends with the sinking of his ship off a reefy coast. 7. Barachan Pirate Captain on The Red Hand sailing the western ocean, after the events of The Black Stranger. Ends with Conan becoming a mercenary general for the Aquilonians. 8. Brief return to the life of piracy as the Chief of the Black Corsairs on board the Argossean galley The Venturer on the western ocean, during The Hour of the Dragon. Ends to resume his mission to regain his kingdom.
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Post by amrathelion on Sept 21, 2017 21:31:08 GMT -5
Ships, seacraft, sailing vessels, and boats mentioned in Howard's tales about Conan:
Specifically the ships Conan is mentioned using.
The Argus: Striped sailed, high prowed, broad-waisted Argossean galley - Queen of the Black Coast The Tigress: slender serpentine with raised deck dragon-prowed war-galley - Queen of the Black Coast Boat - Iron Shadows in the Moon Hyrkanian galley - Iron Shadows in the Moon Bigger (fine) ships - as a Barachan Pirate mentioned in Red Nails Leaky boat - The Pool of the Black One The Wastrel: Zingaran ship with canopied poop deck - The Pool of the Black One Ship that is sunk (shattered hull ship) - The Black Stranger The Red Hand: carack - The Black Stranger Pilgrim boat - long, slender, high curving prow, black as ebony, white skulls on the gunwales, small cabin, follower of Asura death boat - The Hour of the Dragon The Venturer: Argossean long war-galley with purple sail - The Hour of the Dragon Fisherman's boat - The Hour of the Dragon
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