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A heroic warrior living in a small village of undomitable Gauls, who "still and always" continue to defy Julius Caesar during the Gallic Wars, thanks to their druid and his magic invincibility potion.
Obelix (Fr. Obélix) is a sidekick with superhuman strength in the Asterix comic books. He is Asterix' closest friend (they even have the same birthday) and works as a menhir delivery man.
An adorable small dog, who hangs out with Obelix, Asterix's friend.
The village druid from the Astérix series. Known for his magic potion.
The village bard.
Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.) was a Roman general and statesman. He is best known for his role in the decades of war that led to the collapse of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.
The gauls blacksmith.
Character in Asterix
Redbeard's adventures mainly take place in the period between 1715 to 1750. The character of Redbeard was based on various historical pirates. Parts of his cruel appearance might be based on the notorious Blackbeard, active in the Caribbean Sea, and his fame and successes in the series resembles that of Bartholomew Roberts, who successfully conquered over 450 ships.
Leader of the Gauls.
The Chief's Wife
The village elder.
Wife of Geriatrix.
Wife of Unhygienix.
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Anticlimax is Asterix's cousin from Britain. He is rather stoic and keeps his cool in the face of diversity. He enlisted his cousin to help his own village resist conquest by the Romans.
Vercingetorix (c. 82 - 46 BC) was a historical figure, a chieftain of the Arverni from the city of Gergovia.
Cleopatra VII Philopator (69-30 B.C.) was the last reigning Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. She reigned during the tumultuous decades that saw Egypt incorporated into the Roman Empire.
Panacea is a love interest to Obelix. He lost her to Tragicomix but she has continued to make brief appearances in various subsequent stories. She is noted to be among the most popular characters in the series despite her infrequent use.
Pepe is the son of Huevos Y Bacon, an Iberian chieftain. He is skilled slinger but was overpowered while trying to stop Julius Caesar from passing through his villages' territory. He was taken to Gaul and there rescued by the Gauls. His life in Asterix's village had him forming close friendships with Dogmatix and Cacofonix, the latter because Pepe actually enjoyed the sound of his voice. He was returned to his parents by Asterix and Obelix.
Huevos Y Bacon is an Iberian (Spanish) allied to Asterix's village. He is a proud warrior who keeps his people free from the Romans. His son Pepe was abducted by Julius Caesar but returned by Asterix.
Panacea's fiancé and eventually her husband.
Homeopathix is a brother to Impedimta and brother-in-law to Vitalstatistix. He is a successful Gallo-Roman businessman homebased in Lutetia (Paris). His sister looks up to him and wishes her husband was more of a trader. Vitalstatistix simply hates him.
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