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Corum Jhaelen Irsei (" the Prince in the Scarlet Robe ") is the name of a fictional fantasy hero in a series of two trilogies written by author Michael Moorcock.
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Corum and Jhaelen
fr: Corum Jhaelen Irsei
At least five other variants of the name occur in other Moorcock works ( Jerry Cornell, Jehamiah Cohnalias, Jhary-a-Conel Runestaff, Lord Jagged of Canaria from The Dancers at the End of Time, and the anagrammatic Corum Jhaelen Irsei ).
* Corum Jhaelen Irsei ( an anagram of " Jeremiah Cornelius ")
Corum and Prince
Corum slows Xiombarg's forces by defeating their leader, Prince Gaynor the Damned.
Together with new allies Goffanon ( a blacksmith and diminutive giant ) and Goffanon's cousin and true giant Illbrec battles the Fhoi Myore and their own allies, a returned Prince Gaynor, the wizard Calatin and his clone of Corum, the Brothers of the Pine, the undead Ghoolegh and a host of giant wolves.
Note: In the United Kingdom the first trilogy has been collected as an omnibus edition titled Corum, Swords of Corum and most recently Corum: The Prince in the Scarlet Robe ( vol.
The second trilogy was titled The Prince with the Silver Hand ( United Kingdom ) and The Chronicles of Corum ( United States ) respectively.
In Michael Moorcock's series of Fantasy novels about Prince Corum, a fictionalised version of St Michael's Mount appears as Moidel's Mount.
* The Prince in the Scarlet Robe, Corum ( 1982 )
Corum and ")
Rhalina's descendants, the Tuha-na-Cremm Croich ( who call Corum " Corum Llew Ereint ") face extinction from the Fhoi Myore: seven giants who with their allies conquered the land and plunged it into eternal winter.
Corum and is
James Corum states a prevalent myth about the Luftwaffe and its blitzkrieg operations is that it had a doctrine of terror bombing, in which civilians were deliberately targeted in order to break the will or aid the collapse of an enemy.
Corum is the last survivor of the Vadhagh race and an incarnation aspect of the Eternal Champion, a being that exists in all worlds to ensure there is " Cosmic Balance ".
Corum is a Vadhagh, one of a race of long-lived beings with limited magical abilities dedicated to peaceful pursuits such as art and poetry.
They depart and Corum is found by a member of the Nhadragh, an old enemy of the Vadhagh.
Corum confronts Arioch, and learns Shool is nothing more than a pawn of the Chaos God.
Corum is then attacked by Arioch, but the Hand of Kwll crushes the Heart and banishes the Chaos God forever.
Corum returns to the island to rescue Rhalina, and observes Shool has become a powerless moron, and is devoured by his own creations soon afterwards.
Corum learns Arkyn is in fact a Lord of Law, and that this is the first step towards Law regaining control of the Fifteen Planes.
Guided by Arkyn, Corum, Rhalina and companion Jhary-a-Conel cross the planes and encounter the King Without A Country, the last of his people who in turn is seeking the City in the Pyramid.
Rhalina is taken hostage by the forces of Chaos and Corum has several encounters with the forces of Chaos, including Earl Glandyth-a-Krae.
Corum discovers one of the " Lost Gods ", the being Kwll, who is imprisoned and cannot be freed until whole.
Corum is also stripped of his artificial eye, which belongs to Rhynn-actually the mysterious giant Corum had previously encountered.
Plagued by voices at night, Corum believes he has gone insane until old friend Jhary-a-Conel advises Corum it is in fact a summons from another world.
Listening to the voices allows Corum to pass to the other world, which is in fact the distant future.
Corum decides not to return his own world, and is attacked by his clone, whom he defeats with the aid of a spell placed on his silver hand by Medhbh.
Corum is then killed with his own sword by his animated silver hand, thereby fulfilling the prophecy.
* 30 May — 12th running of the Indianapolis 500 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is won by Lora L. Corum ( USA ) and Joe Boyer ( USA ) in a Duesenberg.
Corum begins the race but is replaced by Boyer as a relief in the same car and they are declared co-winners.
Corum uses the figure of forty tons of bombs dropped on Guernica, and calculates that if the figure of 1654 dead is accepted as accurate then the raid caused 41 fatalities per ton of bombs.
Unlike the anti-hero Elric of Melniboné, or the alienated and tragic Corum, or the sometimes savage Erekosë, Hawkmoon is described as being very much close to an all-around " good guy ", despite lacking some subtlety ( or perhaps, for this very reason ).
Corum and name
The Corums proved instrumental in attracting other settlers and building infrastructure in the area, and when a post office was commissioned for the area, they named it Muroc, a reversal of the Corum name, because there was already a town named Corum.
In 1933, the United States government established Muroc Air Base ( from an original founder name, Effie Corum, spelled backwards ) six miles ( 10 km ) north of Lancaster in Kern County, now known as Edwards Air Force Base.
He also alludes to the fact that he has a different name, but, possibly because he meets Elric and Corum on a world other than his own, he can ’ t recall it, and picks Erekosë as a temporary name.
Corum and series
First Comics published The Chronicles of Corum, a twelve issue limited series ( Jan. 1986-Dec. 1988 ) that adapted the " Swords Trilogy ", and was followed by the four issue limited series Corum: The Bull and the Spear ( Jan .-July ( bi-monthly ) 1989 ), which adapted the first book in the second trilogy.
Darcsyde Productions produced a supplement for use with Chaosium's Stormbringer ( 2001 ) role-playing game adapting the characters and settings from the Corum series for role-playing.
Corum and two
On arrival at the island Shool takes Rhalina hostage, and then provides Corum with two artifacts to replace his lost hand and eye: the Hand of Kwll and the Eye of Rhynn.
Corum also meets two other aspects of the Eternal Champion: Elric and Erekose, with all three seeking the mystical city of Tanelorn for their own purposes.
After being instrumental in the death of two of the Fhoi Myore and restoring the High King of the Tuha-na-Cremm Croich, Corum and his allies have a final battle in which all their foes are destroyed.
Newman also assists in the marital love life of Captain Winston while enjoying a flirtation or two with his own chief nurse, Lieutenant Corum.
Corum and by
In addition, Corum, a supplement to the Stormbringer rules, was published in the fall of 2001 by Darcsyde Productions.
A group of " Mabden " ( men ) led by the savage Earl Glandyth-a-Krae raid the family castle and slaughter everyone with the exception of Corum, who escapes.
After having his left hand cut off and right eye put out, Corum escapes by moving into another plane of existence, becoming invisible to the Mabden.
The Eye of Rhynn allows Corum to see into an undead netherworld where the last beings killed by Corum exist until summoned by the Hand of Kwll.
Desperate to stop the slaughter, Corum, Rhalina and Jhary Corum travel to the last five planes, ruled by Mabelode, the King of the Swords.
In a final battle Corum avenges his family by killing Glandyth-a-Krae and decimating the last of Chaos ' mortal forces.
Medhbh, however, attacks and wounds Corum, having been told by the being the Dagdah that their world must be free of all gods and demi-gods if they are to flourish as a people.
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