Kull of Atlantis

Kull of Atlantis or Kull the Conqueror is a fictional character created by writer Robert E. Howard. The character was more introspective than Howard's subsequent creation, Conan the Barbarian, whose first appearance was in a re-write of a rejected Kull story.

Kull of Atlantis
Illustration for Robert E. Howard's "The Shadow Kingdom" in Weird Tales (August 1929), Kull's first appearance
First appearance"The Shadow Kingdom" in Weird Tales (August, 1929)
Created byRobert E. Howard
Portrayed byKevin Sorbo
In-universe information
SpeciesHuman
GenderMale
OccupationCurrent:
King
Former:
Soldier
Gladiator
Outlaw
Pirate
Slave
AffiliationAllies:
Brule
Tu
Ka-Nu
Enemies:
Thulsa Doom
WeaponSword
Axe
ReligionWorship of Valka
OriginAtlantis
NationalityAtlantean

His first published appearance was "The Shadow Kingdom" in Weird Tales (August, 1929). Kull was portrayed in the 1997 film Kull the Conqueror by actor Kevin Sorbo.

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