The Brave and the Bold #23 is an issue of the series The Brave and the Bold (Volume 1) with a cover date of May, 1959.
Synopsis for Viking Prince: "Origin of the Viking Prince!"
Jon as a young man, his father King Rikk, and Princess Asa, Jon's beloved, fight against the Viking invader Torgo, and his fearsome band!
Appearing in Viking Prince: "Origin of the Viking Prince!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- King Rikk (First appearance)
- Princess Asa (First appearance)
Antagonists:
- Torgo the Dragon King (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
Vehicles:
- Viking Longboat
Synopsis for Viking Prince: "The Figurehead of the Burning Sea!"
Hearing of his brother Torgo's defeat, Jarl Eric the Dragon King vows vengeance on Jon. Using an ancient spell, he traps the soul of Jon's beloved Asa in a statue of wood. Jon must challenge Eric to bring her back to her true form!
Appearing in Viking Prince: "The Figurehead of the Burning Sea!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Princess Asa
Antagonists:
- Jarl Eric the Axe (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
- King Harold (First appearance)
Locations:
Items:
- Wooden Statue of Asa
Vehicles:
- Jarl Eric's Ship
- Jon's Boat
Notes
- "The Origin of the Viking Prince!" is reprinted in The Brave and the Bold #115.
- "The Figurehead of the Burning Sea!" is reprinted in The Brave and the Bold #113.
- This issue tells a slightly different version of the Viking Prince's origin.
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