Eternal Champion

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Eternal Champion is a recurring heroic archetype in Michael Moorcock’s multiverse, embodied by various incarnations across his fantasy and science fiction novels who are bound to restore cosmic balance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional archetype ⓘ
literary character concept ⓘ
alignment Balance ⓘ
appearsIn Michael Moorcock multiverse ⓘ
associatedWith Sword and Sorcery genre ⓘ
multiverse fiction ⓘ
science fantasy ⓘ
boundBy duty to restore balance ⓘ
conceptualType multiversal avatar ⓘ
reincarnating hero ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
creator Michael Moorcock ⓘ
embodiedBy multiple protagonists across different series ⓘ
firstIntroducedIn works by Michael Moorcock in the 1960s ⓘ
hasIncarnation Corum Jhaelen Irsei ⓘ
Count Brass ⓘ
Dorian Hawkmoon ⓘ
Elric of Melniboné ⓘ
Erekosë ⓘ
Jerry Cornelius ⓘ
Jherek Carnelian ⓘ
Oswald Bastable ⓘ
Prince Corum ⓘ
Rackhir the Red Archer ⓘ
Una Persson ⓘ
Von Bek ⓘ
hasOpposingForces Chaos ⓘ
Law ⓘ
influenced later multiverse-based fantasy ⓘ
keyConceptIn Moorcock’s Law and Chaos cosmology ⓘ
languageOfOrigin English ⓘ
metaFictionalFunction unifying device for Moorcock’s series ⓘ
motif sacrifice for the greater good ⓘ
tragic destiny ⓘ
narrativeRole cosmic champion ⓘ
heroic archetype ⓘ
primaryTheme cosmic balance ⓘ
eternal struggle between Law and Chaos ⓘ
recursAcross alternate histories ⓘ
multiple dimensions ⓘ
multiple timelines ⓘ
relatedWorkSeries Elric Saga ⓘ
The Chronicles of Corum ⓘ
The Dancers at the End of Time ⓘ
The Eternal Champion (novel) ⓘ
linked to: Eternal Champion

The History of the Runestaff ⓘ
The Jerry Cornelius stories ⓘ
Von Bek series ⓘ
universe Moorcock Multiverse ⓘ

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Michael Moorcock → notableWork → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Michael Moorcock → createdCharacter → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Michael Moorcock → notableConcept → Eternal Champion saga ⓘ
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Jerry Cornelius → associatedWith → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Elric of Melniboné → roleInMythos → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Eternal Champion → relatedWorkSeries → The Eternal Champion (novel) ⓘ
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The Cornelius Quartet → connectedTo → Eternal Champion cycle ⓘ
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The Dancers at the End of Time → partOf → Eternal Champion multiverse ⓘ
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The Dancers at the End of Time → relatedWork → The Eternal Champion ⓘ
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Hawkmoon series → partOf → Eternal Champion multiverse ⓘ
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Hawkmoon series → sharesConcept → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Corum series → partOf → Eternal Champion cycle ⓘ
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Corum series → featuresConcept → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Dorian Hawkmoon → memberOf → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Dorian Hawkmoon → sharesIdentityWith → Eternal Champion ⓘ
Multiverse (Michael Moorcock) → hasKeyConcept → Eternal Champion ⓘ
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Multiverse (Michael Moorcock) → features → Eternal Champion cycle ⓘ
subject linked to: Multiverse
linked to: Eternal Champion
Multiverse (Michael Moorcock) → hasCharacterRole → Eternal Champion ⓘ
subject linked to: Multiverse