The Brave and the Bold (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1956.
Synopsis for The Silent Knight: "The Duel of the Double Identities!"
Sir Edwin, lord of Greystone, goads the Silent Knight into a duel by dressing up one of his men-at-arms as an imposter. Brian Kent, the Silent Knights alter-ego, has no choice bu to meet the challenge, less his honor as a knight be forsaken.
Appearing in The Silent Knight: "The Duel of the Double Identities!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Slasher (a hawk)
- Lady Celia
Antagonists:
- Sir Edwin
Other Characters:
- Sir Grot
Locations:
- England (6th Century)
- Greystone Castle
- Forest Perilous
Items:
- Silent Knight's Sword and Armor
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Robin Hood: "The Forest of Traps!"
Robin and his men learn from local villagers that there is a group of men impersonating them and conducting robberies under their name. He scours Sherwood forest in search of the imposters and finally locates them. The lead imposter challenges Robin to a sword duel and almost gets the better of but Robin overcomes him in the end. They imprison the impersonators and haul them off but surprisingly he and his men run into another group of imposters. This time the lead figure challenges Robin to a quarter staff duel while floating on a log. After some skillful maneuvering, Robin is able to dump the imposter in the river. Robin then continues towards Tynesbury where he runs into a third and final group of impersonators. Robin Hood is challenged to a Bow and Arrow duel in which he successfully wins by pinning his opponents shield to a tree with his archery skills. It is then revealed that all of this was a ploy by Prince John to lure Robin into a trap. Robin escapes by mowing the Prince's men down with a jail cart full of impersonators. He then returns back to the village greeted by cheering crowds.
Appearing in Robin Hood: "The Forest of Traps!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- The Merrie Men
Antagonists:
- Prince John (Behind the scenes)
- Merrie Men-Impersonators (Single appearance)
Other Characters:
Locations:
- England (12th Century)
- Sherwood Forest
- Tynesbury Village
Items:
- Quarterstaff
- Robin Hood's Bow and Arrow
Vehicles:
- None
Synopsis for Viking Prince: "Invasion of the Sea Eagles!"
The evil baron Thorvald has trained a flock of large birds to attack the fishing village of Jon, the Viking Prince. When Gunnda is captured in one of the birds talons, Jon follows it back to Thorvald's castle to rescue her.
Appearing in Viking Prince: "Invasion of the Sea Eagles!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Gunnda
Antagonists:
- Baron Thorvald
Other Characters:
- Captain Olaf
Locations:
Items:
- None
Vehicles:
- None
Notes
- "The Forest of Traps!" was reprinted DC Special #22 and Best of the Brave and the Bold #2.
- "Invasion of the Sea Eagles!" was reprinted in Best of the Brave and the Bold #2.
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