Yes, it's based on a true story
>>1587087
The magic potion and the Gallic names are accurate, the rest is mostly fictional.
>>1587116
bet a million bucks that pot was full of pot
>>1587087
Yes, to a T.
There's actually a book named "Asterix and the truth", in which they explain in great detail the fictional and non-fictional parts
>>1587120
Dude weed lmao
>>1587120
It was actually bath salt.
>>1587116
Fuck no, rix (similar to rex, rajah, re) meant king in Gaulish. The only way semeone could have a name ending on rix was if he was the kang of something.
>>1587087
100%
>>1587368
Nigga name elements are just name elements
Not every Theodorick, Frederick, Whateverick was a king y'know
A surprising amount of it is.
>>1587771
Pretty sure only Vercingetorix has a rix name.
>>1587777
>who is Boiorix
Also a king btw.