The duo gets back on track by knocking out the driver of a Roman breakdown chariot and stealing his vehicle.Ĭamaracum ( Cambrai): The Gauls stop in a humbug shop to buy boiled sweets, but are spotted by a Roman patrol, which they beat up, trashing the shop in the process. They soon discover the horse is slow and was only painted black, while the chariot loses its lustre and a wheel. Fearing detection by a Roman patrol, they purchase a gleaming used chariot and handsome horse from a dishonest salesman to make their escape. Lutetia ( Paris): Upon arrival, Asterix and Obelix negotiate the traffic jams and buy a ham from a pork butcher shop, where from this point on, Dogmatix (unnamed until the next adventure) follows the duo through Gaul.
They flee and escape via a wealthy Roman couple's yacht up the Seine, while the patrol is stymied by the unhelpfully vague responses of local residents. Rotomagus ( Rouen): Asterix and Obelix make their way to the Normandy region, where a Roman patrol recognizes them. Overanxius has a rider despatched to alert the entire occupation army to be on the lookout for the pair.
The two break through the stockade, while the other villagers create a diversion by attacking the barricade on another front. Asterix maps out a route, while Obelix fetches a large bag to hold their shopping. Overanxius promises to raise the stockade if they succeed. Undeterred, Overanxius erects a stockade around the village to prevent the inhabitants from spreading their rebellious ideas through Gaul.Īsterix bets that he and Obelix will escape the village and go on a tour of Gaul, collecting regional culinary specialties for a banquet upon their return. Centurion Lotuseatus warns him the Gauls are dangerous, but the attack goes ahead, only to be soundly repelled. Inspector General Overanxius arrives in the fortified Roman camp of Compendium on a mission from Julius Caesar to lead the local garrison against the village of indomitable Gauls. It was first serialized in Pilote magazine, issues 172–213, in 1963. Summary The Romans have captured Cacofonix as a gift for Caesar and the Emperor plans to throw him to the lions.Asterix and the Banquet ( French: Le Tour de Gaule d'Astérix, "Asterix's Tour of Gaul") is the fifth volume of the Asterix comic book series, by René Goscinny (stories) and Albert Uderzo (illustrations). Bards and bardism - Comic books, strips, etc.Astérix, (Fictitious character) - Comic books, strips, etc.Obélix, (Fictitious character) - Comic books, strips, etc.Label Asterix the gladiator Title Asterix the gladiator Statement of responsibility written by Rene Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo translated by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge Title variation Goscinny and Uderzo present Creator
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