The series features memorable characters, many with pun-based names, such as Asterix and Obelix. A brief introduction to France's The Adventures of Asterix
Created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo in 1959, ( Asteriks ve Oburiks ) is a global cultural phenomenon that has sold over 370 million books. Set in 50 BC, the series follows a small village of "indomitable Gauls" who resist the Roman Empire thanks to a magic strength-inducing potion. Core Characters and Their Traits Asteriks Ve Oburiks