Asterix

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Asterix is a popular French comic book series set in ancient Gaul, following the humorous adventures of a clever warrior and his village as they resist Roman occupation.

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Astérix 2
Astérix comic series 1
Astérix le Gaulois 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French comic
comic book series
artStyle cartoon
companion Dogmatix NERFINISHED
Obelix NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
creator Albert Uderzo NERFINISHED
René Goscinny NERFINISHED
firstAlbumTitle Astérix le Gaulois NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Pilote magazine NERFINISHED
firstPublicationYear 1959
genre adventure
historical fiction
humor
hasAdaptation animated films
live-action films
television specials
theme park attractions
video games
hasAward Grand Prix de la ville d’Angoulême (for creators associated with the series) NERFINISHED
hasTheme friendship
resistance to occupation
satire of contemporary society
historicalPeriod 50 BC
influenced European comics
inspiredThemePark Parc Astérix NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Asterix the Gaul NERFINISHED
Getafix NERFINISHED
Obelix NERFINISHED
Vitalstatistix NERFINISHED
mediaFranchise Asterix franchise NERFINISHED
notableElement magic potion granting superhuman strength
notableFor puns in character names
wordplay
numberOfAlbums over 30
opponent Julius Caesar NERFINISHED
originalLanguage French
originalMagazine Pilote NERFINISHED
primaryAntagonist Roman Empire NERFINISHED
protagonistTrait brave
clever
publisher Dargaud NERFINISHED
Hachette Livre NERFINISHED
setting Gaul NERFINISHED
targetAudience children
families
translatedInto more than 100 languages and dialects
villageName unnamed Gaulish village in Armorica

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René Goscinny notableWork Asterix
René Goscinny notableWork Asterix
this entity surface form: Astérix le Gaulois
René Goscinny coCreatorOf Asterix
Parc Astérix (theme park) inspiredBy Asterix
subject surface form: Parc Astérix
this entity surface form: Astérix
Parc Astérix (theme park) inspiredBy Asterix
subject surface form: Parc Astérix
this entity surface form: Astérix comic series
Parc Astérix (theme park) hasMascot Asterix
subject surface form: Parc Astérix
this entity surface form: Astérix