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|Title= Aleena the Enchantress | |Title= Aleena the Enchantress | ||
|image= | |image= [[Image:Md-1980-04-28.png|400 px]] | ||
|Start= April 28th, 1980 | |Start= April 28th, 1980 | ||
|End= December | |End= December 13th, 1980 | ||
|Strips= | |Strips= 197 (33 weeks) | ||
|Writer= [[Lee Falk]] | |Writer= [[Lee Falk]] | ||
|Artist= [[Fred Fredericks]] | |Artist= [[Fred Fredericks]] | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Aleena left the College of Magic when she had completed her studies with a potent combination; her powers and her beauty. Now ten years later she is divorced for the sixth time. With 6 husbands who remain enslaved by her, and working for her, she dreams of her teen boyfriend; Mandrake. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
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'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | *[[Mandrake]] | ||
*[[Narda]] | *[[Narda]], Princess of Cockaigne. | ||
*[[Lothar]] | *[[Lothar]] | ||
*[[Aleena]] | *[[Aleena]] | ||
*[[Derek]] | *[[Theron]] | ||
*[[Luciphor]], flashback only. | |||
*[[Derek, Mandrake's twin brother|Derek]], enslaved by Aleena. | |||
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]] | |||
*[[Karma]], at Xanadu only. | |||
*[[Hojo]], at Xanadu only. | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Jorge, Aleena's ex-husband. | |||
*Boris, Aleena's ex-husband. | |||
*Oliver, Aleena's ex-husband. | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | </div><div style="float:right; width:50%;"> | ||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York | |||
*[[Xanadu]] | |||
*[[Collegium Magikos|College of Magic]] | |||
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== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* | ===Title=== | ||
*The title for the story is taken from the strip of April 26, 1980 (Next Week: Aleena the Enchantress). | |||
===Mandrake Lore=== | |||
*When Mandrake was 17 he and Aleena promised each other fidelity, with a promise to meet again in ten years. From Aleena's side, the promise only lasted a couple of days. | |||
*At this time Luciphor was 28 years old. | |||
*Mandrake use a small crystall to get into a trance when he need to contact Theron. | |||
== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
This story has been published in the following publications: | This story has been published in the following publications: | ||
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | |||
*"Feiticeira Apaixonada", [[Almanaque do Mandrake 8|''Almanaque do Mandrake'' #8]] (1981) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | === [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | ||
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=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey=== | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey=== | ||
*"Güzel Büyücü", [[Mandrake Albüm 158 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #158]] | *"Güzel Büyücü", [[Mandrake Albüm 158 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #158]] – [[Mandrake Albüm 160 (Tay)| #160]] | ||
*"Güzel Büyücü", [[Mandrake Albüm 227 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #227]] | *"Güzel Büyücü", [[Mandrake Albüm 227 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #227]] | ||
*"Güzel Büyücü", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 68 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #68]] [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 69 (Tay)| #69]] | *"Güzel Büyücü", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 68 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #68]] [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 69 (Tay)| #69]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:29, 24 July 2024
| Aleena the Enchantress | |
| |
| Start date: | April 28th, 1980 |
|---|---|
| End date: | December 13th, 1980 |
| # of strips: | 197 (33 weeks) |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "Derek" |
| Followed by: | "Hojo and 8" |
"Aleena the Enchantress" is the 174th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Aleena left the College of Magic when she had completed her studies with a potent combination; her powers and her beauty. Now ten years later she is divorced for the sixth time. With 6 husbands who remain enslaved by her, and working for her, she dreams of her teen boyfriend; Mandrake.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Narda, Princess of Cockaigne.
- Lothar
- Aleena
- Theron
- Luciphor, flashback only.
- Derek, enslaved by Aleena.
- The Police Chief
- Karma, at Xanadu only.
- Hojo, at Xanadu only.
One-time characters
- Jorge, Aleena's ex-husband.
- Boris, Aleena's ex-husband.
- Oliver, Aleena's ex-husband.
Locations
- New York
- Xanadu
- College of Magic
Behind the scenes
Title
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of April 26, 1980 (Next Week: Aleena the Enchantress).
Mandrake Lore
- When Mandrake was 17 he and Aleena promised each other fidelity, with a promise to meet again in ten years. From Aleena's side, the promise only lasted a couple of days.
- At this time Luciphor was 28 years old.
- Mandrake use a small crystall to get into a trance when he need to contact Theron.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "Feiticeira Apaixonada", Almanaque do Mandrake #8 (1981)
India
- "Aleena the Enchantress", Indrajal Comics #397 and #398 (1982)
Italy
- "Aleena, l’incantatrice", Mandrake - New Comics Now #68 (1982)
Portugal
- no title, Mundo de Aventuras #575 and #586(1986)
Spain
- "Aleena la Hechichera", Mandrake #20 & Mandrake #25 (1997)
Turkey
- "Güzel Büyücü", Mandrake Albüm #158 – #160
- "Güzel Büyücü", Mandrake Albüm #227
- "Güzel Büyücü", Mandrake Süper Albüm #68 #69
Yugoslavia
- "U svetu čarolija", Super EKS Almanah #28 (1982)