Prince Valiant

Creation & Design

Prince Valiant was created by Hal Foster as a comic strip that combined adventure, romance, and historical fiction, set in the time of King Arthur.

Early Years

The character quickly gained popularity for its detailed artwork and engaging storytelling, becoming a staple of American comic strips.

Character Development

Over the years, Prince Valiant has evolved from a simple knight into a complex character, dealing with themes of honor, love, and duty.

Cultural Reception

Prince Valiant has been praised for its artistic quality and storytelling, becoming a classic in the comic strip genre.

Character Details

Real Name:
Valiant
First Appearance:
Ace Comics #26
Aliases:
Prince of Thule, Knight of the Round Table
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Knights of the Round Table, The Court of Camelot
Abilities:
Swordsmanship, Leadership, Diplomacy
Equipment:
Sword, Shield, Armor
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
brown

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King Features ⋅ 1939
Low
$180
Mid
$450
High
$1.8k

Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Prince Valiant, a knight of the Round Table

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