



Which in turn will show up in your post like this: Spoilers can be posted using the following formatting: (/spoiler) Howard's original fiction and poetry, including the adventures of Conan, here. The origins of the Cimmerians stretch back to the Thurian Age. Cimmeria is described as a harsh landscape with rugged mountains, dark shadowy forests and gloomy skies, and the Cimmerians are a people forged by those very harsh conditions of their land. Howard, The Phoenix on the Sword, 1932.Ĭimmeria is a fictional land of barbarians in antediluvian earth and the homeland of Conan the Barbarian in the works of Robert E. "Hither came Conan, the Cimmerian, black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandalled feet."
