During this trip, he further conceived the character of Conan and also wrote the poem " Cimmeria ", much of which echoes specific passages in Plutarch's Lives.

The first book, Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One ( 1932 – 1933 ) ( 2003 ; published in the US as The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian ) includes Howard's notes on his fictional setting, as well as letters and poems concerning the genesis of his ideas.

This was followed by Conan of Cimmeria: Volume Two ( 1934 ) ( 2004 ; published in the US as The Bloody Crown of Conan ) and Conan of Cimmeria: Volume Three ( 1935 – 1936 ) ( 2005 ; published in the US as The Conquering Sword of Conan ).

Published in Conan of Cimmeria, 1969.

* In fiction: Conan the Cimmerian aka Conan the Barbarian and Cimmeria

: At first, in the earliest months of Prince Valiant, Foster ’ s Arthurian England might easily be confused with the Cimmeria of Conan the Barbarian: monsters abound.

Between 2008 and 2009 he illustrated the flashback sequences in Conan of Cimmeria # 1-7, collected as Conan Volume 7: Cimmeria.

* Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp and Lin Carter – Conan of Cimmeria

* In Robert E. Howard's Conan stories ( 1932 – 36 ), Hyperborea is a land to the north-east of Conan's native Cimmeria.

* Conan of Cimmeria ( 1969 anthology )

* Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One ( 1932 – 1933 )

* Cimmeria ( continent ), an ancient microcontinent separating the ancient Paleo-Tethys and Neo-Tethys oceans

* Cimmeria ( Calvino ), a fictional country in If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino

* Cimmeria ( Stargate ), a fictional planet in the Stargate setting

During the Jurassic Period ( 150 Ma ), Cimmeria finally collided with Laurasia.

After it collided with Laurasia around 200 Ma ( Early Jurassic ), the Tethyan Trench formed on southern Cimmeria, subducting the Tethys Ocean which created island arcs and new mountain ranges in the area.

It has more recently been published in the anthology The Mighty Swordsmen ( Lancer Books, 1970 ), and the collections The Conan Chronicles Volume 2: The Hour of the Dragon ( Gollancz, 2001 ) and Conan of Cimmeria: Volume Three ( 1935-1936 ) ( Del Rey, 2005 ).

More recently the novel appeared in the collections The Essential Conan ( 1998 ), Conan Chronicles Volume 2: The Hour of the Dragon ( 2001 ) and Conan of Cimmeria: Volume Two ( 1934 ) ( Del Rey, 2005 ).

It has more recently been published in the collections The Conan Chronicles Volume 1: The People of the Black Circle ( Gollancz, 2000 ), Conan of Cimmeria: Volume One ( 1932-1933 ) ( Del Rey, 2003 ), The Weird Writings of Robert E. Howard Volume 1 ( Girasol Collectables, 2006 ), The Complete Chronicles of Conan ( Gollancz, 2006 ), Valley of the Worm ( Wildside Press, 2006 ) and Three Tales of Conan the Barbarian ( Echo Library, 2007 ).

Cimmeria is a fictional country in the novel.

As Calvino concludes the alleged, fictional encyclopedia entry concerning Cimmeria: " In successive territorial divisions between her powerful neighbors the young nation was soon erased from the map ; the autochthonous population was dispersed ; Cimmerian language and culture had no development " ( If on a winter's night a traveller, pp. 44 – 45 ).

The pair of chapters following the two on Cimmeria and its literature are followed by one describing another fictional country called the Cimbrian People's Republic, a communist nation which allegedly occupied part of Cimmeria during the latter's decline.

Cimmeria is a fictional land of barbarians in antediluvian earth ( cp.

The inhabitants of fictional Cimmeria are loosely based by Robert E. Howard on the historical Cimmerians, an ancient Iranian people who lived on the northern Black Sea coast ( modern Ukraine and Russia ) in the 8th and 7th centuries BC.

" Cimmeria " is a poem by Robert E. Howard about the fictional country Cimmeria, created by Howard as part of his Hyborian world which is the setting for his character Conan the Barbarian.

* In fiction: Cimmeria in the novel If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino

Today, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, and the Indian Ocean cover the area once occupied by the Tethys Ocean, and Turkey, Iraq, and Tibet sit on Cimmeria.

SG-1 first encounter him as a Viking holographic recording ( played by Mark Gibbon ) on the planet Cimmeria in " Thor's Hammer ".

Cimmeria is described as a harsh landscape with rugged mountains, dark shadowy forests and gloomy skies, and the Cimmerians are a people forged by those very harsh conditions of their land.

It has most recently been republished in the collections The Conan Chronicles Volume 2: The Hour of the Dragon ( Gollancz, 2001 ) and The Conquering Sword of Conan ( Del Rey, 2005 ) ( published in the United Kingdom by Wandering Star as Conan of Cimmeria: Volume Three ( 1935-1936 )), as well as The Best of Robert E. Howard, Volume 2: Grim Lands ( Del Rey, 2007 ).

The " Cimmeria " poem was illustrated by Barry Windsor-Smith in Marvel Comic's Savage Tales magazine Volume 1, Number 2 in 1973.

Conan the Cimmerian # 0-7 were collected and published as " Cimmeria, Conan Volume # 7 " by Dark Horse.

While the others were indeed unified Kingdoms, the latter were a settled area surrounded by Aquilonia, Cimmeria, Hyberborea, Brythunia and Nemedia, containing various city-states.

* Robert E. Howard ’ s Conan of Cimmeria Volume One ( Wandering Star, 2002 )

*" Cimmeria " — A poem written in 1932.

The Cimmeria continent rifted away from Gondwana and drifted north to Laurasia, causing the Paleo-Tethys to shrink.

The Tethys Ocean formed between Cimmeria and Gondwana, directly over where the Paleo-Tethys used to be.

Most of the floor of the Tethys Ocean disappeared under Cimmeria and Laurasia.

Geologists like Suess have found fossils of ocean creatures in rocks in the Himalayas, indicating that those rocks were once underwater, before the Indian continental shelf began pushing upward as it smashed into Cimmeria.

They have placed tests, such as in the Hall of Thor's Might on Cimmeria, to determine when those peoples have advanced enough for the Asgard to reveal their true forms.

Other planets in the treaty include Cimmeria, K ' Tau, PX3-595, the second planet of the Adara system, and Galar.

They meet the real Thor one season later when he saves Cimmeria from Heru-ur's invasion.