XIII

Belgian graphic novel series
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XIII

Summary

XIII is a comic book series[1]. XIII draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (comic_book_series category, ranking #108 of 599).[2]

Key Facts

  • XIII authored Yves Sente[3].
  • XIII authored William Vance[4].
  • XIII's instance of is recorded as comic book series[5].
  • XIII was published by Dargaud Benelux[6].
  • Q37141 is named after XIII[7].
  • XIII's language of work or name is recorded as French[8].
  • XIII's country of origin is recorded as Belgium[9].
  • XIII was published on 1984[10].
  • XIII began on 1984[11].
  • XIII's characters is recorded as Benjamin Carrington[12].
  • XIII's characters is recorded as XIII[13].
  • XIII's characters is recorded as Major Jones[14].
  • XIII's characters is recorded as Betty Barnowsky[15].
  • XIII's characters is recorded as Samuel Amos[16].
  • XIII's characters is recorded as Felicity Brown[17].
  • XIII's topic's main category is recorded as Q31888435[18].
  • XIII's different from is recorded as XIII[19].
  • XIII's derivative work is recorded as XIII: The Conspiracy[20].
  • XIII's derivative work is recorded as XIII[21].
  • XIII's derivative work is recorded as XIII: Le Complot[22].
  • XIII's derivative work is recorded as XIII: The Series[23].
  • XIII's derivative work is recorded as Q96415671[24].
  • XIII's colorist is recorded as Petra[25].
  • XIII's media franchise is recorded as XIII[26].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Yves Sente[3], a comics writer[27], b. 1964[28], of Belgium[29], awarded the Prix Diagonale[30], specialised in comics[31] and William Vance[4], a comics artist[32], 1935–2018[33], of Belgium[34], awarded the Bronzen Adhemar[35], specialised in comics[36]. XIII was published by Dargaud Benelux[6].

Publication

XIII was released on 1984[10]. XIII's language of work or name is recorded as French[8].

Cultural Impact

Things named for XIII include XIII: The Conspiracy[37], a television film[38], directed by Duane Clark[39].

Why It Matters

XIII draws 555 Wikipedia views per month (comic_book_series category, ranking #108 of 599).[2] XIII has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] XIII is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

Entities named for XIII include XIII: The Conspiracy[37], a television film[38], directed by Duane Clark[39].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · ~2026-26120-94 · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Q31888435
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    Characters Benjamin Carrington, XIII, Major Jones +3
    Publication date +1984-00-00T00:00:00Z
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